Social and Employment Policy in the EU and in the Great Recession (2010:11epa)
The recent financial and economic crisis had particularly severe employment and welfare implications for newly flexible labour markets. Only a coherent approach to the integration of markets and market-correcting policies may in the future prevent uncoordinated social and employment policies from endangering the political sustainability of economic integration, writes the author of this analysis.
The analysis is a part of SIEPS research project Social Europe.