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Author Moreira, Amilcar.

Title The activation dilemma : reconciling the fairness and effectiveness of minimum income schemes in Europe / Amilcar Moreira
Published Bristol, UK : Policy Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 155 pages) : illustrations
Contents 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
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Subject Basic income -- Europe
Public welfare -- Europe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Basic income
Public welfare
Politique sociale.
Revenu minimum.
Protection sociale.
Chômage.
Economie de bien-être.
Politique de l'emploi.
UE/CE Etats membres.
Garantiertes Mindesteinkommen
Wohlfahrtsstaat
Medborgarlön -- Europa.
Välfärd -- Europa.
Soziale Mindestsicherung
Europa
Europe
Europa
Form Electronic book
ISBN 184742354X
9781847423542
1281975419
9781281975416
1447303695
9781447303695
9786611975418
6611975411