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on an issue that has become both politically and academically salient in Europe since the late 20th century … significant interest to researchers, policymakers, and public intellectuals in Northern Europe and beyond"-- …
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The economic demands of an ageing population, coupled with the crisis of public spending pose one of the greatest challenges to social policy in both the East and West. This book focuses on the political economy of pensions, particularly on the interaction between private and state provision....
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This book focuses on arrangements for redistributing consumption opportunities over the life cycle and for providing compensation for income losses or large expenditures due to reasons such as illness and unemployment. After extensive coverage of the nature of inequalities in income and wealth...
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Union meet this challenge? Global Finance and Social Europe constructively argues that an active response is required and …Money and finance today / Trevor Evans -- International finance / Trevor Evans -- Europe's financial systems under … finance and instability in the EU / Jan Toporowski -- The transformation of corporate Europe / Photis Lysandrou -- Financial …
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The book is the first of its kind to attempt to deal with the economics of pensions and ageing on the basis of a rigorous theoretical framework alternative to neoclassical economics. Sergio Cesaratto breaks the dominant conformism in the current pension debate and explains that the strength of...
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Social welfare policy -- Comparative social welfare policy -- Traditional public interest model -- The public choice perspective -- Government and its bureaucracy -- The origins of the new welfare law -- The genesis of the new welfare law -- Institutional analysis -- An econometric analysis of...
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management reform ideas in Europe on public sector industrial relations. … States in Western Europe and new Member States in Central and Eastern Europe. The book combines supranational European …
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This collection of essays is a state-of-the-art analysis of key issues confronting the European Union. Identifying European economic integration as one of the defining features of modern international economics, the authors examine many aspects and consequences of this integration which remain...
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The Lisbon Agenda aims to prepare Europe for globalization by updating European policies for research, innovation …
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This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in...
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