Dutch Abstract: Uit enquêtes blijkt dat Nederlanders meer keuzemogelijkheden met betrekking tot het eigen pensioen willen. Kan keuzevrijheid gecombineerd worden met collectieve georganiseerde solidariteit binnen aanvullende pensioenregelingen? Om deze vraag te beantwoorden bespreekt het artikel...

The unconditional basic income (UBI) has attracted renewed attention in academia, as well as in public discussions in recent years, and much has been written on the possible consequences of a UBI. However, this is the first book focusing on the UBI in Europe that offers empirical research...

European welfare states face serious financial difficulties caused by persistent high levels of unemployment and demographic ageing. Serious organisational problems are accompanied by inefficiency. Fiercer international competition and closer European integration put pressure on social policy in...

In recent years European employers, unions and governments have developed initiatives that offer employees the right to exchange certain items within an agreed package of employment conditions. So far, the available evidence on the use of such 'cafeteria systems' is largely based on survey data...