Overview
- This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the inclusiveness of welfare states towards individuals in situation of international mobility
- Compares EU policies and programmes in the areas of health care, unemployment, old-age pensions, family-related benefits, and guaranteed minimum resources
- Highlights cross-country differences in the treatment of individuals with different mobility statuses
Part of the book series: IMISCOE Research Series (IMIS)
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Table of contents (28 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
- Open access
- Ethnic diversity
- Access of migrants and their offspring to welfare
- Social protection policies
- EU Member States
- Resident nationals
- Non-resident nationals
- Non-national residents
- Inequalities of access to welfare
- Social benefits
- Health care
- Unemployment
- Family benefits
- Pensions
- Guaranteed minimum resources
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr Jean-Michel Lafleur is Research Professor at the University of Liège and Research Associate at the Belgian Fund for Scientific Research (FRS-FNRS). He is also Associate Director of the Centre for Ethnic and Migration Studies (CEDEM). His research interests lie particularly in the areas of transnationalism, EU mobility and social protection. In 2015, he was awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for a project entitled “Migration and Transnational Social Protection in (Post)Crisis Europe” (MiTSoPro) upon which this volume is based.
Dr Daniela Vintila is a postdoctoral researcher in the European Research Council (ERC) project “Migration and Transnational Social Protection in (Post)Crisis Europe” at the Centre for Ethnic and Migration Studies (CEDEM) of the University of Liège. She holds a PhD in Political Science from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Her research interests lie particularly in the areas of comparative politics, citizenship, EU studies, and international migration. Currently, she is chair of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Standing Group Migration and Ethnicity, co-convenor of the IMISCOE Standing Committee Migration, Citizenship and Political Participation and vice-chair of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) Research Committee on European Unification.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Migration and Social Protection in Europe and Beyond (Volume 1)
Book Subtitle: Comparing Access to Welfare Entitlements
Editors: Jean-Michel Lafleur, Daniela Vintila
Series Title: IMISCOE Research Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51241-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-51240-8Published: 31 October 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-51243-9Published: 01 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-51241-5Published: 30 October 2020
Series ISSN: 2364-4087
Series E-ISSN: 2364-4095
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 435
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour
Topics: Social Sciences, general, Microeconomics, Social Policy