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The European social model in crisis : is Europe losing its soul?
Vaughan-Whitehead, Daniel (ed.) - 2015
subsequent introduction of austerity measures across Europe, many countries have reformed basic elements of the model including … undermining social cohesion. These trends have raised questions: Is Europe currently losing its legacy? If so, what are the social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851349
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Roads to social capitalism : theory, evidence, and policy
Flaschel, Peter; Luchtenberg, Sigrid - 2012
The current crises in the financialization of capitalism, and their repercussions on the financial viability of entire countries, severely question the achievements of mainstream economics and its disregard of Keynes's theory of effective demand and finance. In view of this, Peter Flaschel and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851830
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Economy and morality : the philosophy of the welfare state
Shionoya, Yūichi - 2005
Economy and Morality is a remarkable contribution to economic ethics exploring key philosophical issues including efficiency versus justice and liberty versus excellence. Its unique emphasis is the economics of virtue, which is concerned with the virtuous utilization of economic resources for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851356
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The economics of social protection
Söderström, Lars - 2008
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851435
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Global finance and social Europe
Grahl, John (contributor) - 2009
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850729
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Pension reform and economic theory : a non-orthodox analysis
Cesaratto, Sergio - 2005
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851931
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The political economy of welfare reform in the United States
Reintsma, Mary - 2007
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420086
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Towards convergence in Europe : institutions, labour and industrial relations
Vaughan-Whitehead, Daniel (ed.) - 2019
Simonazzi -- 8. The Netherlands: from convergence to divergence in Europe?: social dialogue and industrial relations in the face … convergence with europe: a pre-Brexit appraisal / Damian Grimshaw -- Index. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251820
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Europe, globalization and the Lisbon Agenda
Rodrigues, Maria João (contributor) - 2009
The Lisbon Agenda aims to prepare Europe for globalization by updating European policies for research, innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851915
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Industrial relations in the new Europe : enlargement, integration and reform
Leisink, Peter (contributor);  … - 2007
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420055