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Child poverty.
The study aims at providing a detailed framework for the development of more coherent and integrated policies to combat child poverty and social exclusion of children and builds on the work carried out in 2007 by the Commission and the Member States in the context of the European Strategy for Social Inclusion. DG Employment and Social Affairs, 2009 (lead contractor: Tárki, HU)
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Flexicurity: the need for indicators on coverage of certain social benefits for people in flexible employment in the European Union.
The objective of the study is to develop indicators that enable the coverage of unemployment, maternity/paternity and sickness benefits in the EU to be monitored for people in flexible employment. DG Employment and Social Affairs, 2008 (lead contractor: Alphametrics – UK)
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Peer Review in Social Protection and Social Inclusion and Assessment in Social Inclusion.
The purpose of the contract is to provide support to the Commission on the Peer Review process is aimed at improving policy in the areas of social inclusion and social protection. Applica is responsible for the communication strategy, for publications, summary reports and the website. DG Employment and Social Affairs, 2008-2015 (with ÖSB Consulting GmbH, AT (lead contractor); IES Institute for Employment Studies, UK
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Net social protection benefits (ESSPROS).
The objective of this project is to assist Eurostat in the preparation, collection and validation of the pilot data collection on net social protection benefits to be carried out in all Member States by the end of 2008 and the preparation of feasibility studies to improve the data. Eurostat, 2007-2010 (lead contractor: Alphametrics – UK)
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European Observatory on the Social Situation – Network on Income distribution and living conditions.
Coordination of a European team of experts analysing trends in income distribution, poverty and deprivation across the EU. DG Employment and Social Affairs, since 2005 (with the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research – AT, Tàrki – HU, Institute for Social & Economic Research, University of Essex – UK)
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Development of a draft methodology for the collection of harmonised statistics on childcare.
The primary concern of this project, after collecting data on the demand and provision of childcare from all Member States, was to indicate the data which still need to be made available in order to assess the support available to those with children and the use they make of this. A parallel aim was to develop a methodology for data collection to ensure some degree of coherence and as much comparability as possible across countries. Eurostat, 2002-2003 |
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Social Protection in Europe.
Analysis, drafting and editing of the five biennial reports analysing trends and developments in social protection systems across Europe as well as overall management of production of the first four. DG Employment and Social Affairs, 1993-2001.
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