1. Introduction: Basic Income, Fit for Australia and the Fairness Test -- 2. Basic Income in Australia and Disability Conceptions -- 3. Basic Income, Disability Dimension and the Fairness Test -- 4. Reconfiguring Social Security Arrangements and Strengthening Public Services -- 5. Financing a...

1. A Tale of Two Ideas -- 2. From Welfare to Work (In Theory) -- 3. Perverse Incentives -- 4. Assets and Household Stability -- 5. The Lives of Low-Income Women -- 6. A Two-Tiered Welfare State -- 7. The Most Vulnerable -- 8. The Alternative.

1.What is ‘Fair’: different opinions -- 2.Ethics: Human rights and basic needs -- 3.Concepts derived from the Human Rights: Living Wage and Living Income -- 4.Fair Wages, what does it mean? -- 5.Are market and equilibrium prices ethical? -- 6 Living Wage, Living Income and Fair Price further...

Einleitung -- Renteneintrittsentscheidungen aus ökonomischer Perspektive -- Renteneintrittsentscheidungen aus Sicht der Narrativen Ökonomik -- Empirische Untersuchung der Rolle von Narrativen für Renteneintrittsentscheidungen in Deutschland -- Schlussfolgerungen.

This book describes the differences in US census coverage, also referred to as “differential undercount”, by showing which groups have the highest net undercounts and which groups have the greatest undercount differentials, and discusses why such undercounts occur. In addition to focusing on...

Erfolgsfaktor Generationen-Management -- Baby Boomer und Generation X -- Millennials und Generation Z -- Arbeits- und Beschäftigungsfähigkeit -- Mitarbeiterengagement -- Gesundheitsmanagement -- Generationen-sensible Personal- und Karriereentwicklung -- Arbeitszeiten flexibel gestalten -- New...

Chapter 1. Debt valuation: An alternative method to avoid future default (Thomas Poufinas and Evangelos Drimpetas) -- Chapter 2. The impact of Quantitative Easing Policy on the government debt and the NPLs of the Eurozone periphery countries (Dionysios Chionis, Fotios Mitropoulos and Antonios...

Demographic trends put a burden on EU pension provision. As the sustainability of pension systems is addressed by current pension reforms, lower benefit levels are projected. In this scenario, households may want to consider supplementing their public pension income. As their own residence is on...

This book explores new frontiers in the research of economic growth and industrial reconstruction, analyzing economic growth and transitions in industrial structure in East Asia with a variety of data. First, the effects of demographic change on trade openness is analyzed empirically using the...

The aging and migration megatrends and their impact on spatial - regional and local - labor market performance is the core theme of this book, and thus together define its scope and focus. The contributions provide an overview of key aging and migration issues in various countries together with...