welfare regimes across the EU cope with social exclusion. The result of the three 'bestcases' study were that the Social …

moderating this risk. Our analysis refers to 2014 and employs EU-SILC data and EUROMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model for … EU-28. We apply a pre-post analysis in combination with microsimulation techniques to assess the role of second earners …

since self-employment is on the rise in many countries, particularly own-account self-employment. Drawing on EU-SILC data …

since self-employment is on the rise in many countries, particularly own-account self-employment. Drawing on EU-SILC data …

This paper investigates whether there is a convergence in welfare state policies among the "old" EU member states. To …. Empirically, we use a sample of 14 economies (EU-15 excl. Lux.) between 1980 and 2005. The empirical findings reveal a presence of …

long term income poverty (longitudinal poverty) in 22 EU countries for the period 2005-2008, using the longitudinal … information of the EU-SILC. In order to approximate chronic material deprivation we use a three-step index of chronic cumulative …) longitudinal poverty. The results reveal considerable differences across EU countries regarding both the level and the structure of …

quantification of true state dependence. The analysis is performed on the longitudinal component of the EU-SILC for the period 2009 …

: polarization. Rising income polarization has been observed outside Europe, but within the EU, polarization is relatively unexplored …. We therefore broaden the analysis using micro-data from EU-SILC to 28 EU countries and 3 non-EU countries over the period … over the decade in European countries, and Europe-wide. It was rising among West-EU15 countries in the sub-period 2004 …