Im Vordergrund stehen unüber-sehbar Wertfragen, insbesondere die Frage, welchen Stellenwert der Autonomie eingeräumt werden soll. Gegenüber der weitreichenden Autonomie, wie sie durch ein bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen als einer "Demokratisierung der geistesaristokratischen Musse" ermöglicht...

Preface / Evelyn Z. Brodkin and Gregory Marston -- Introduction -- Work and the welfare state / Evelyn Z. Brodkin -- Street-level organizations and the welfare state / Evelyn Z. Brodkin -- What's at issue: politics, policies, and jobs -- The American welfare state : two narratives / Michael...

Poverty and income inequality have worsened since the onset of the crisis. While the design of fiscal measures has mitigated the burden sharing of fiscal adjustment, as the recession has deepened unemployment has risen, earnings have declined and social tensions have increased. Getting people...

This paper discusses theoretical aspects and evidences related to designing labor market institutions in emerging market and developing economies. This note reviews the state of theory and evidence on the design of labor market institutions in a developing economy context and then reviews its...