"Since the change in government in 1997 the socialist-orientated majority in France has been pursuing a new labour market policy which is based to a large extent on measures promised du-ring the election campaign. The interventions of the French state in industrial relations affect many areas...

"Since the change in government in 1997 the socialist-orientated majority in France has been pursuing a new labour market policy which is based to a large extent on measures promised du-ring the election campaign. The interventions of the French state in industrial relations affect many areas...

Disability insurance - the insurance against the loss of the ability to work - is a substantial part of social security expenditures in many countries. The benefit recipiency rates in disability insurance vary strikingly across European countries and the US. This paper investigates the extent...

"Disability insurance - the insurance against the loss of the ability to work - is a substantial part of social security expenditures in many countries. The benefit recipiency rates in disability insurance vary strikingly across European countries and the US. This paper investigates the extent...

"Disability insurance - the insurance against the loss of the ability to work - is a substantial part of social security expenditures in many countries. The benefit recipiency rates in disability insurance vary strikingly across European countries and the US. This paper investigates the extent...