Essays about: "European welfare states"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 52 essays containing the words European welfare states.

  1. 1. The role of age for the relationship between unemployment and well-being : A comparative study across different welfare state regimes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Arezo Rezvani; [2023]
    Keywords : Unemployment; social exclusion; well-being; happiness; welfare regimes; gender regimes; gender roles; Arbetslöshet; social exkludering; välbefinnande; lycka; välfärdsregimer; könsregimer; könsroller;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT  Aims:  While the relationship between unemployment and well-being is widely acknowledged, there has been little exploration of its consequences for older workers. It is also less clear whether this relationship differs between welfare states characterized by varying levels of social protection for the unemployed. READ MORE

  3. 2. The proposed Digital Markets Act

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Magdalena Rietzler; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital; DMA; EU; Law; Competition; Proposal; DigitalMarkets; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The market power of digital platforms and ecosystems has probably been the most discussed and concerning topic in competition policy in the last years. Some companies in the area of digital platforms have grown so rapidly that they now dominate entire industries. READ MORE

  4. 3. The vision of the monopoly: An idea analysis of Systembolaget's campaign material through the decades

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Alicia Karvosenoja; [2022]
    Keywords : Systembolaget; Alcohol policy; Social Marketing; Welfare state; Qualitative idea analysis; Advertising campaigns; European Studies; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the evolution of the Swedish state-owned company Systembolaget’s idea and message from 1970 to 2020 through advertising campaign material from each decade. The findings are then compared to Gösta Esping-Andersen’s welfare state model in Three worlds of Welfare Capitalism, changes in alcohol policy during that time period and the social marketing theory. READ MORE

  5. 4. Neoliberalism and Welfare States : A case study of two EU member states’ pension systems

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Kevin Várszegi; [2022]
    Keywords : welfare regimes; welfare states; EU; European Union; Sweden; Hungary; neoliberalism;

    Abstract : Sweden and Hungary both applied for European Union membership in the beginning of the 1990s. The 1990s were also the years of economic deregulation inspired by an ideology: neoliberalism, which affected many policy fields. READ MORE

  6. 5. Welfare Provision in Two EU Countries : A Comparative Study of Integration-Oriented Welfare Provision in Germany and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Sanja Pfister; [2021]
    Keywords : European Union; Provision of welfare; Immigration; Welfare model; Conservative; Liberal; Social democratic; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Through different events and developments in the recent 30 years, the generally comprehensive understanding of welfare within the European Union has shifted and one of the aims of this thesis is to investigate if EU welfare states have converged or diverged regarding the provision of welfare. The theory on which the research was based is a typology of welfare states from 1990 by the Danish sociologist Gøsta Esping-Andersen. READ MORE