The Last Safety Net
A Handbook of Minimum Income Protection in Europe
Distributed for Policy Press at the University of Bristol
288 pages
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6 3/4 x 9 1/2
Minimum income protection provides the last social safety net for people in need. The book provides a systematic comparative and longitudinal analysis of minimum income protection systems in 17 EU countries based on a newly developed dataset. Country-specific chapters providing institutional overviews are combined with comparative quantitative indicators on issues such as benefit levels, expenditures and beneficiaries. The book will be of major interest to researchers, scholars and experts in income protection, poverty and the welfare state.
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