Reducing inequalities : a challenge for the European Union? /: a challenge for the European Union?. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Renato Miguel Carmo, Cédric Rio, Márton Medgyesi.
• Editors: Carmo, Renato Miguel do, 1971-; Rio, Cédric; Medgyesi, Márton
• Contents: 1. IntroductionSection 1: Inequality and Poverty in European Union2. Disposable Income Inequality, Cohesion and Crisis in Europe3. Drivers of Growing Income Inequalities in OECD and European Countries4. Unemployment, Precariousness and Poverty as Drivers of Social Inequality: The Case of the Southern European Countries5. Distributional and Categorical Inequalities in Europe: Structural Configurations6. Income Poverty in the EU: What Do We Actually Measure? Empirical Evidence on Choices, Underlying Assumptions and Implications (Based on EU-SILC 2005-2014)7. Poverty and Social Exclusion Indicators in the European Union: The Role of Non-Monetary Deprivation Indicators8. Inequality of Outcomes and Opportunities Among the YoungSection 2: European Union Against Inequality9. The European Union Social Tools in Question10. European Union Policy on Gender Equality: The Scope and Limits of Equality in the Single Market11. European Union and Human Rights: Reducing Inequalities and Asymmetries in the Context of the Economic Crisis12. Normative Arguments for a European Social Union13. Hayek's Trap and the European Utopia We Need14. Wealth, Taxation and Inequality15. Conclusion: Back to the Future: Towards a European Social Agenda.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 305.094; Equality -- European Union countries; European Union countries -- Social conditions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319650067
• Related ISBNs: 9783319650050
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