European Welfare State Constitutions After the Financial Crisis

Herausgeber: Becker, Ulrich; Poulou, Anastasia

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the specific reforms in social protection that took place during the European financial crisis, while embedding them in a broader human rights and constitutional law framework of nine European countries. Analytical and comprehensive, this is a helpful tool for all legal professionals that deal with crisis-related reforms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 757g
• ISBN-13: 9780198851776
• ISBN-10: 0198851774
• Artikelnr.: 59917718

Autorenporträt

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Becker was appointed Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society and Director of the Max Planck Institute for International and Foreign Social Law in 2002. The latter underwent enlargement in 2011 and has, since then, been known as the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy. Ulrich Becker is also an honorary professor at the Faculty of Law at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich. He received his Doctorate in Law in 1989, his Venia Legendi in 1994 from the University of Würzburg, and his LL.M. in Comparative European and International Law Studies from the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy in 1991. From 1996 to 2002, he had held the Chair of Public Law, German and European Social Law at the University of Regensburg. Dr. Anastasia Poulou is a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy in Munich. Prior to this, she was a Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence. She conducted her undergraduate studies at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and at the Free University of Berlin, graduating with honours in 2011. She earned her Master's degree in International Human Rights Law from University of Oxford (with distinction) and her PhD in Law from the University of Heidelberg in 2015. Her PhD dissertation, titled 'Financial assistance conditionality and social rights: revisiting social rights protection in the EU in times of crisis', received the second prize in the humanities category of the German Thesis Award 2016.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Ulrich Becker: Introduction
* 2: Anastasia Poulou: Human Rights Obligations of European Financial
Assistance Mechanisms under EU and International Law
* 3: József Hajdú: The Transition from Welfare to Workfare in Times of
Crisis: A Double-Based Reform of the Hungarian Welfare State
* 4: Kristine Dupate: The Latvian Response to its First Economic Crisis
under a Free Market Economy
* 5: Elena-Luminita Dima: Upholding the Welfare State During the
Financial Crisis: The Pivotal Role of the Constitutional Court of
Romania
* 6: Maria Bakavou: Salus Rei Publicae Suprema Lex Esto? Welfare State
Reforms Before the Greek Courts
* 7: Elaine Dewhurst: The Financial Crisis as a Turning Point for
Constitutional Rights Jurisprudence: An Assessment of the Absence of
Social Rights Protection in the Irish Constitution
* 8: Jose Carlos Vieira de Andrade, Suzana Tavares da Silva, João
Carlos Loureiro: Legal Changes and Constitutional Adjudication in
Portuguese Social Law in Consequence of the European Financial Crisis
* 9: Constantinos Kombos and Athena Herodotou: A 'Bail-In' of Social
Rights? The Cypriot Experience of the Financial Crisis
* 10: Andrea Pin and Matteo De Nes: The Outcome of the Financial Crisis
in Italy: A Sea-Change for the Doctrine of Social Rights
* 11: Juan Antonio Maldonado Molina and Juan Romero Coronado: The
Predominance of a 'Strong' Economic over a 'Weak' Social
Constitution: The Legacy of the Financial Crisis in Spain
* 12: Ulrich Becker: Conclusions from a Comparative Perspective