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In the wake of an economic crisis that had a very uneven impact on social outcomes across EU Member States, EU leaders and policymakers have come to acknowledge that to make social Europe a reality, social convergence must be given an equal footing to economic convergence in policymaking. In this context, and with rising concern over disparities in the social progress of Member States, Eurofound
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has established a research strand to provide the evidence on whether and where socioeconomic trends are converging or diverging across countries. This report establishes a conceptual framework to support Eurofound’s research on convergence. It develops a methodological strategy to examine convergence and applies it to investigate patterns across the EU in 37 indicators. These encompass four areas of the social domain: employment, working conditions, living conditions and socioeconomic factors. It finds that since the crisis, there has been upward convergence in 23 of the indicators.
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Published:
2019-01-21
Corporate author(s):
Eurofound
(
EU body or agency
)
Personal author(s):
Bisello, Martina
;
Eiffe, Franz
;
Dubois, Hans
;
Mascherini, Massimiliano
Themes:
Social policy
Subject:
economic and social cohesion
,
economic convergence
,
economic disparity
,
monetary crisis
,
policymaking
,
research report
,
social policy
,
socioeconomic conditions
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978-92-897-1798-4
10.2806/68012
TJ-03-18-486-EN-N
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978-92-897-1797-7
10.2806/527821
TJ-03-18-486-EN-C
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