[PDF] Top 20 Social protection in Europe: do we need more coordination?

... reduce social spending in order to fulfill the entry-criteria for the third phase of ...in social expenditure. As table 1 shows, social expenditures ratios in fact increased in the 1990s, even in ... See full document

... European governments have also failed to legislate new reforms necessary to prevent another financial downturn from occurring. John Maynard Keynes showed lucidly that although unfettered free markets have a built-in ... See full document

... meeting more than one kind of need, it can be difficult for Member States to divide expend- iture precisely between these differ- ent functions and they may, indeed, lack the detailed information to be able ... See full document

... techniques. We took a methodological view that both these techniques are observationally equivalent but GETS based on the classical methods is simpler to use and well suited for the purpose of testing ... See full document

... a need for the unit roots and cointegration based time series econometric methods is a methodological ...However, we think that GETS is conceptually simpler and very useful in applied ... See full document

... current need of modification in Hindi alphabet chart – (1) having been written in the same script, Hindi and Sanskrit are different ...they do not exist in this language? (2) Hindi has borrowed words from ... See full document

... become more involved with religious issues (assuming that such a sense of sub-disciplinary unity could be inculcated), various downsides remain ...a more holistic understanding of the subject, to hamper ... See full document

... in Europe needs a lot of time and many small steps in order not to overwhelm people and lose them on the ...not need to be changed much once it is binding. The need for constant tinkering with a ... See full document

... but this does not address the barriers that non-prisoners face in obtaining accurate information regarding conditions on-the- ground in corrections facilities. Prisoners are not consumers shop- ping for home mortgages ... See full document

... Do We Need a New "Moral Economy"? Selon butcure, h systkme iconomique actuel, axk sur & cro issance et leprof;th toutprk, nepcut continuerparce qu 'il encourage l'mploitation des citoyens Zlfiudra, h[.] ... See full document

... backgrounds need the different numbers of words is that the environment is the decisive factor instead of the fundamental differences in ...applied, we may misunderstand the thought of other ...If we ... See full document

... We use data from bAbI (Task1 and Task2) (Bordes and Weston, 2016) to evaluate our models. Other dialog tasks in bAbI require the model to mimic a knowledge base i.e., memorize it. This is not a suit- able strategy ... See full document

... The historiography on Charles V seems to be propelled by the commemorations of his birth, demise and death. The years 1955-1960 saw the emergence of a vast number of exhibition catalogue[r] ... See full document

... I do not intend to solve the scientific problem ...factor? We live in a climatic anomaly of a relatively stable climate over about twelve thousand years and we take this stability for ...If we ... See full document

... I will contend, first, the normative claim that develop- ing an ideology as a global perspective in the third sense is a valu- able human enterprise and, second, that ideolo[r] ... See full document

... Undertreatment of hypertension may also arise from underprescribing by physicians. This has been attributed to lack of awareness of guideline recommendations, the difficulty of matching patient preferences with guideline ... See full document

... studies. We compared the accuracy of ultrasound endometrial thickness with scoring system/index involving both of clinical and ultrasound parameters to predict endometrial ... See full document

... lower social status and endowed with less power than in sub-modern societies, but are less prone to accept ageing as an unavoidable process of decay of the human ...too, we may observe the traces of ... See full document

... However, TRIPs agreement encourages protection of knowledge and it seeks to enforce US style patent laws around the world. This agreement covers everything from pharmaceuticals to information technology software ... See full document

... COPD remains under-diagnosed, especially in women [13]. Two studies carried out in North America and Spain show similar results. Female smokers who visit a physician are more than one-third less likely to be ... See full document