The political economy of household services in Europe
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The political economy of household services in Europe
（Work and welfare in Europe）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This edited volume assesses from a variety of perspectives the policies introduced to support the development of household services across Europe. It highlights the impact of these costly policies on the creation of low quality jobs and on labour market dualisation, and questions their social and economic outcomes.
Table of Contents
- 1. Taking The Low Road: The Political Economy Of Household Services In Europe
- Nathalie Morel And Clement Carbonnier PART I: THE POLITICS OF SUBSIDIZING DOMESTIC SERVICES IN EUROPE 2. The Politics Of Tax Exemptions For Household Services In France
- Virginie Guiraudon
- Clemence Ledoux 3. Creating A 'Personal Services' Sector In France
- Florence Jany-Catrice 4. The Politics Of Domestic Outsourcing In Finland And Sweden
- Heikki Hiilamo 5. State Policies Encouraging The Outsourcing Of Personal And Household Labour In Germany: Familialism And Women's Employment In Conservative Welfare States
- Karen Shire PART II: TAKING THE LOW ROAD? THE DEVELOPMENT OF A LOW-END SERVICE ECONOMY FOR EUROPE 6. Clean Homes On Dirty Conditions? - Regulation And Working Conditions In The Domestic Work Sector In Sweden
- Catharina Calleman 7. Employment Quality In The Sector Of Personal And Household Services: Status And Impact Of Public Policies In France
- Francois-Xavier Devetter
- Marion Lefebvre 8. Regulating Migrants As A Low-Cost Solution: The Formalisation Of A Dual Care Labour Market In Austria
- Juliane Winkelmann
- Andrea E. Schmidt
- Kai Leichsenring PART III: MONEY WELL SPENT? SERVICES USED, BENEFICIARIES AND EMPLOYMENT EFFECT OF THESE POLICIES 9. Matthew Runs Amok: The Belgian Service Voucher Scheme
- Ive Marx
- Dieter Vandelannoote 10. The Swedish Rut-Deduction: A Subsidy For Formal Employment Or For High Income Earners' Leisure Time?
- Anita Nyberg 11. The Finnish Tax Reduction For Domestic Costs: Consumption Patterns
- Kristiina Aalto 12. Job Creation, Public Cost And Distributive Profile Of Tax Allowances For Household Services In France
- Clement Carbonnier
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