Capacity of welfare regimes to absorb macro-economic shocks :: national differences in the development of unemployment, poverty and the distribution of income in the aftermath of the financial crisis 2008 /

The financial crisis, which struck the EU countries in 2008, was followed by the severest economic recession since the end of the Second World War. This book illustrates the development of unemployment, poverty and the distribution of income within the social systems of Sweden, Austria and Spain in...

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Main Author: Mai, Verena Maria (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hamburg, Germany : Anchor Academic Publishing, 2014.
Series:Compact.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:The financial crisis, which struck the EU countries in 2008, was followed by the severest economic recession since the end of the Second World War. This book illustrates the development of unemployment, poverty and the distribution of income within the social systems of Sweden, Austria and Spain in the aftermath of the financial crisis 2008. Whether one country has been more effective in cushioning the negative impacts of the economic downturn and whether variations in the development of these socio-political indicators are attributable to the different welfare state models, are central to thi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 pages) : illustrations, tables
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783954896509
3954896508

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