The EU needs a social investment pact

"In this Opinion Paper, three of the leading EU social scientists argue that important long-term EU social and economic policy goals must not fall victim to short-term policy considerations triggered by the banking crisis that hit the global economy in 2008. They encapsulate these long-term goa...

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Main Authors: Vandenbroucke, Frank, Hemerijck, Anton, Palier, Bruno
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brussels 2011
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19177714124919959969-The-eu-needs-a-social-investme.htm
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Summary:"In this Opinion Paper, three of the leading EU social scientists argue that important long-term EU social and economic policy goals must not fall victim to short-term policy considerations triggered by the banking crisis that hit the global economy in 2008. They encapsulate these long-term goals in the notion of a “social investment imperative” and warn for the dangerous mix of welfare chauvinism and fiscal austerity nationalism dividing Europe. "
Physical Description:22 p.
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