Labour market flexibility and pension reforms: flexible today, secure tomorrow?
This volume analyzes and compares seven EU countries' labour market and pension reforms in order to assess whether income security in old age will still beensured in the future. KARL HINRICHS is Senior Research Associate at Bremen University's Centre for Social Policy Research and Professor of Political Science at Humboldt University in Berlin,Germany. MATTEO JESSOULA is Assistant Professor at the Department of Social and Political Studies, University of Milan, Italy.His research interests are pension policy, labour market and social assistance policies. INDICE: List of illustrations - Notes on Contributors - Preface and Acknowledgements - RECWOWE Book Series: Work and Welfare in Europe - Funding - Labour Market Flexibility and Pension Reforms: What Prospects for Old-Age Security?; 'K.Hinrichs'&'M.Jessoula - 'Germany: A Flexible Labor Market plus Pension Reforms Makes Old-Age Poverty; 'K.Hinrichs - 'The Italian Risky Combination: 'Selective Flexibility' and Defined-Contributions Pensions; 'M.Jessoula - 'Poland: Are Flexible Labour Markets Ready for Individualized Pensions?; 'I.Guardiancich - 'Lessons from the UK: When Multi-Pillar Pension Systems Meet Flexible Labour Markets; 'D.Natali - 'Switzerland: Building a Multipillar Pension System for a Flexible Labour Market; 'S.Häusermann'&'H.Schwander - 'The Danish Flexicurity Model and Old Age Protection; 'N.Ploug - 'The Netherlands: Reconciling Labour Market Flexicurity with Security in Old Age; 'K.Anderson - 'Flexible Today, Secure Tomorrow?; 'M.Jessoula'&' K.Hinrichs - 'Bibliography - Index - -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-29006-8
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 17/02/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés