The last safety net. A handbook of minimum income protection in Europe

"Minimum income protection provides the last social safety net for people in need. The book provides a systematic comparative and longitudinal analysis of minimum income protection systems in 17 EU countries based on a newly developed dataset. Country-specific chapters providing institutional o...

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Main Authors: Bahle, Thomas, Hubl, Vanessa, Pfeifer, Michaela
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Bristol 2011
Policy Press
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19132248124919504209-The-last-safety-net.-a-handboo.htm
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Hubl, Vanessa
Pfeifer, Michaela
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Hubl, Vanessa
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description "Minimum income protection provides the last social safety net for people in need. The book provides a systematic comparative and longitudinal analysis of minimum income protection systems in 17 EU countries based on a newly developed dataset. Country-specific chapters providing institutional overviews are combined with comparative quantitative indicators on issues such as benefit levels, expenditures and beneficiaries. The book will be of major interest to researchers, scholars and experts in income protection, poverty and the welfare state."
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physical XI, 271 p.
Paper
publishDate 2011
publisher Bristol
Policy Press
spellingShingle Bahle, Thomas
Hubl, Vanessa
Pfeifer, Michaela
comparison
guaranteed income
social protection
welfare state
The last safety net. A handbook of minimum income protection in Europe
title The last safety net. A handbook of minimum income protection in Europe
topic comparison
guaranteed income
social protection
welfare state
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19132248124919504209-The-last-safety-net.-a-handboo.htm