Europe's New State of Welfare: Unemployment, Employment Policies and Citizenship

by Jochen Clasen (Editor), Jørgen Goul Andersen (Editor), Wim van Oorschot (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2002

  $38.60

  It is often argued that the regulated labour markets, relatively generous social protection and relative wage equality of European welfare states has become counter-productive in a globalised and knowledge-intensive economy. Using in-depth analysis of employment, welfare and citizenship in a range of European states, this book challenges this view.