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Progressive structural reforms. Proposals for European reforms to reduce inequalities and promote jobs, growth and social investment

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SOLIDAR as mentioned in this paper is a European network of membership based Civil Society Organisations who gather several millions of citizens throughout Europe and worldwide, and voices the values of its member or ganisations to the EU and international institutions across the three main policy sectors; social affairs, lifelong learning and international cooperation.
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This publication has been produced with the fi nancial support of the European Union. The information contained in this publication does not necessarily refl ect the position or opinion of the European Commission. SOLIDAR is a European network of membership based Civil Society Organisations who gather several millions of citizens throughout Europe and worldwide. SOLIDAR voices the values of its member or ganisations to the EU and international institutions across the three main policy sectors; social affairs, lifelong learning and international cooperation.

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[OECD 2007 장애정책 리뷰] Sickness, Disability and Work : Breaking the Barriers

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TL;DR: The OECD’s report on the medicalization of labor market problems’ said that the current system is “not fit for purpose” and needs to be improved.
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New Risks, New Welfare: The Transformation of the European Welfare State

TL;DR: Taylor-Gooby et al. as mentioned in this paper have studied the transformation of the European welfare state from a focus on the causes of its growth to studies of retrenchment and adaptation to the new risk and needs structure.
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Towards a Social Investment Welfare State? Ideas, Policies and Challenges

TL;DR: There is a growing consensus among academics and policy-makers alike that the welfare state of the twentieth century is no longer suited to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century as discussed by the authors.
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