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Industrial and innovation policy as drivers of change
Bailey, David; De Propris, Lisa; Janger, Jürgen - 2015
The Europe's 2020 Strategy clearly outlines the ambition for EU member states to pursue a smart, sustainable and inclusive growth: this means designing a the strategy that aims at achieving a socio-ecological transition by fostering economic growth as well as social development (e.g. with...
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Protecting social inclusion and mobility in a low growth scenario
Tichy, Gunther - 2015
The unusually rapid economic growth during the second quarter of the previous century led to a marked reduction of sustained exclusion and discrimination against groups of persons. However, in the 1980s and 1990s, growth rates in industrialised countries began to drop; the different types of...
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Assimilation through marriage
Epstein, Gil S.; Lindner Pomerantz, Renana - 2012
During the last few decades cultural changes have been taking place in many countries due to migration. The degree to which the foreign culture influences the local culture, differs across countries. This paper shows how the willingness of locals and immigrants to intermarry influences the...
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Ageing in Europe: Supporting policies for an inclusive society
Börsch-Supan, Axel (contributor);  … - 2015
SHARE is an international survey designed to answer the societal challenges that face us due to rapid population ageing. How do we Europeans age? How will we do economically, socially and healthwise? How are these domains interrelated? The authors of this multidisciplinary book have taken a...
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Migration Policy and the Generosity of the Welfare State in Europe
Razin, Assaf; Wahba, Jackline - In: CESifo DICE Report 09 (2011) 4, pp. 28-31
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Trust Issues: Evidence from Second Generation Immigrants
Ljunge, Martin - 2012
This paper estimates the intergenerational transmission of trust by studying second generation immigrants in 29 European countries with ancestry in 87 nations. There is significant transmission of trust on the mother's side. The transmission is stronger in Northern Europe. Ancestry from more...
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Is religiosity of immigrants a bridge or a buffer in the process of integration? A comparative study of Europe and the United States
García-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana - 2012
This study reviews and evaluates the intertwined relationship between immigration and religiosity, focusing on the two sides of the Atlantic - Europe and the United States. Based on the existing literature and on a statistical analysis of several data sets (the International Social Survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282226
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Assimilation through marriage
Epstein, Gil S.; Lindner Pomerantz, Renana - 2012
During the last few decades cultural changes have been taking place in many countries due to migration. The degree to which the foreign culture influences the local culture, differs across countries. This paper shows how the willingness of locals and immigrants to intermarry influences the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289852
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European social integration: From convergence of countries to transnational relations between peoples
Delhey, Jan - 2004
European countries are becoming increasingly politically integrated and the process of integration has accelerated in recent years. But how much social integration is there within the Community? This article supplies a definition of European social integration, and thereby lays down the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304173
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Armuts- und Ausgrenzungsgefährdung in Österreich: Ergebnisse aus EU-SILC 2010
Till-Tentschert, Ursula; Till, Matthias; Glaser, Thomas; … - 2011
Die vorliegende Publikation widmet sich erstmals ausführlich Gefährdungslagen sozialer Ausgrenzung im Sinne der Europa …-2020-Strategie. In der Europa-2020-Strategie für ein intelligentes, nachhaltiges und integratives Wachstum wurde von den … Hinblick auf das Reduktionsziel dargestellt. Durch den Fokus auf die Zielsetzung der Europa-2020-Strategie erfährt die …
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