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Author Moreira, Dr Amilcar

Title The Activation Dilemma : Reconciling the Fairness and Effectiveness of Minimum Income Schemes in Europe
Published Bristol : Policy Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (169 pages)
Contents The activation dilemma; Contents; List of tables and figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The right to a minimum income: between Mead and Van Parijs; 3. Justifying a minimum income guarantee: the right to personal development; 4. The activation dilemma: a comparative study; 5. Measuring respect for the right to personal development; 6. The employment effectiveness of minimum income schemes; 7. The employment effectiveness of minimum income schemes and their respect for the right to personal development; 8. Conclusion
Appendix A: Methodology for benefit comparisonAppendix B: Unemployment reintegration capacity (URC): sensitivity analysis; Appendix C: Qualitative comparative analysis: laws of Boolean algebra; References; Index
Summary This ambitious book explores the employment effectiveness of minimum income schemes, and provides the first comprehensive examination of its dependency on how the rights and obligations of the recipients are defined
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-148) and index
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Subject Basic income -- Europe
Public welfare -- Europe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Basic income
Public welfare
Europe
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847423542
184742354X