The activation dilemma; Contents; List of tables and figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The right to a minimum income: between Mead and Van Parijs; 3. Justifying a minimum income guarantee: the right to personal development; 4. The activation dilemma: a comparative study; 5. Measuring respect for the right to personal development; 6. The employment effectiveness of minimum income schemes; 7. The employment effectiveness of minimum income schemes and their respect for the right to personal development; 8. Conclusion
Appendix A: Methodology for benefit comparisonAppendix B: Unemployment reintegration capacity (URC): sensitivity analysis; Appendix C: Qualitative comparative analysis: laws of Boolean algebra; References; Index
Summary
The activation of social welfare recipients has been, and still is, a central issue in the development of social and employment policies in Europe. This book explores the employment effectiveness of minimum income schemes, and provides a comprehensive examination of its dependency on how the rights and obligations of the recipients are defined
Analysis
Guaranteed annual income Europe
Public welfare Europe
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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