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First published

Bristol : Policy press, 2018

xix, 378 stran : ilustrace ; 25 cm

ISBN 978-1-4473-3586-3 (vázáno)

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Contents // List of figures and tables vii // Notes on contributors xiii // Acknowledgements xix // one Labour market policies in the era of European pervasive 1 austerity: a review Sotiria Theodoropoulou // Introduction 1 // New approaches to labour market policies under 2 // the pressures of ‘permanent austerity’ and the emergence of ‘new’ social risks // Blame avoidance, credit claiming and patterns of 4 // policy change // New policy agendas 5 // Is this time different? 6 // Empirical approach and organisation of the book 8 // two Structural reforms in Europe: a comparative overview 15 // Chiara Agostini and David Natali // Introduction 15 // Socio-economic reforms in Europe: common path 16 // or different strategies? // Structural reforms in the European Union: some 18 // conceptual clarification // Structural reform trends: a cluster-by-cluster overview 20 // Concluding remarks 33 // Appendix 38 // three Income support policies and labour market reforms 43 // under austerity in Greece Manos Matsaganis // Introduction 43 // Income support 45 // Active labour market policies 50 // Employment protection legislation 56 // Conclusion 60 // Appendix 65 // iii // 1 // Labour market policies in the era of pervasive austerity // four The Italian labour market policy reforms and the 69 // economic crisis: coming towards the end of Italian exceptionalism? // Patrik Vesan and Emmanuele Pavoli // Introduction 59 // Main aspects of the Italian labour market before and 70 // since

the onset of the crisis // Changes in the traditional model: from the mid-1990s 73 // until the crisis // Towards a new institutional landscape: the Tong jump’ of 75 // labour market policy reforms during the economic crisis A fragile and still incomplete path towards a new labour 84 market policy regime // French employment market policies: dualisation and 91 destabilisation // Hélčne Caune and Sotiria Theodoropoulou // Introduction 92 // Macroeconomic and labour market background 92 // Labour market policies prior to the crisis: the gradual 96 // shift towards dualisation // Labour market policies since 2009: cyclical measures 99 // to support young people and flexibilisation reforms Conclusion: France under austerity and the ambiguous 108 attempt to tackle dualisation // The German exception: welfare protectionism instead 115 // of retrenchment // Werner Eichhorst and Anke Hassel // Introduction 225 // Welfare reforms during the 2000s 217 // Germany during the crisis 220 // Welfare reforms since 2010: re-regulation rather than 125 // retrenchment policies // Conclusion 237 // iv // Contents // seven The Netherlands and the crisis: from activation 141 // to ‘deficiency compensation1 Marcel Hoogenboom // Introduction 141 // The consequences of the crisis and early policy reactions 142 Reform of the Dutch unemployment provision system 146 and active labour market policies up to the crisis (1980s-2008) Emergency measures and reform plans (2008-10) 153 // The politics of reform

(2010-present) 156 // Conclusion 161 // eight Dualising the Swedish model: insiders and outsiders and 169 labour market policy reform in Sweden: an overview Johan Bo Davidsson // Introduction 169 // Labour market policy reform from the 1990s and onwards 170 Recent developments: labour market policy and 189 // economic crisis // Conclusion 190 // nine No longer ‘fit for purpose’? Consolidation and 197 // catch-up in Irish labour market policy Fiona Dukelow // Introduction 197 // Setting the context: the economic crisis and its 198 // consequences for labour market policy // Mapping key changes in labour market policy 202 // Concluding remarks 219 // ten Retrenchment, conditionality and flexibility - 225 // UK labour market policies in the era of austerity Elke Heins and Hayley Bennett // Introduction 225 // The UK crisis context 226 // Unemployment benefits: Jobseeker’s Allowance 228 // Employment protection legislation 230 // Active labour market policies 233 // Training and human capital formation 235 // Needs-based social protection for the unemployed 239 // Discussion 240 // Conclusion 244 // v // Labour market policies in the era of pervasive austerity // eleven Czechia: political experimentation or incremental reforms? 253 Tomáš Sirovátka // Introduction 253 // Economic development during the crisis and 255 // related European Union regulations // Labour market policies 256 // Minimum income protection and activation of long-term 264 // unemployed and social assistance

recipients Politics of the reforms in labour market-related policies 267 // Conclusion 270 // Appendix 274 // twelve Slovakia: perpetual austerity and growing emphasis // on activation 277 // Stefan Domonkos // Introduction 277 // Macroeconomic and macro-institutional context 278 // Labour market policies during the economic transition 283 // and beyond // Conclusions: assessing the impact of EU austerity 298 // on labour market policies // thirteen Slovenian labour market policies under austerity: 309 // narrowing the gap between the well- and the less well-protected in the labour market? // Miroljub Ignjatovic and Maša Filipovic Hrást // Introduction 309 // Context and policy changes up to 2010 ?? // Labour market policy developments and outcomes 316 // since 2010 // Conclusion 329 // Appendix 333 // fourteen Conclusions 337 // Sotiria Theodoropoulou // Introduction 337 // Changes in labour market policies 338 // Increasing and divergent labour market insecurity 354 // Concluding remarks 35g // index 363 // vi