Introduction: Marshall in Brussels? A new perspective on social citizenship and the European Union

Article Industrial Relations & Labor

EU employment policy and social citizenship (2009-2022): an inclusive turn after the Social Pillar?

Robin Huguenot-Noel et al.

Summary: This article evaluates the extent to which EU employment policies have advanced social citizenship, finding that the EU has not only expanded its influence over individual social rights, but also taken a more inclusive and empowering approach. Better monitoring of the distributive profile of EU initiatives would help ensure that this shift benefits those who need it the most.

TRANSFER-EUROPEAN REVIEW OF LABOUR AND RESEARCH (2023)

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Article Industrial Relations & Labor

The Roaring 20s for Social Europe. The European Pillar of Social Rights and burgeoning EU legislation

Claire Kilpatrick

Summary: Social Europe is experiencing a surprising and significant growth, surpassing expectations and becoming larger and bolder than ever before. The legislative developments linked to the 2017 Pillar of Social Rights suggest a flourishing era for Social Europe, resembling the 'Roaring 20s'. This analysis focuses on how Social Europe has defied low expectations based on recent history and EU competence limits, presenting a new and dramatic turn for the region.

TRANSFER-EUROPEAN REVIEW OF LABOUR AND RESEARCH (2023)

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Editorial Material Industrial Relations & Labor

The revival of Social Europe: is this time different?

Maarten Keune et al.

TRANSFER-EUROPEAN REVIEW OF LABOUR AND RESEARCH (2023)

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Article Economics

Back to the Future in EU Social Policy? Endogenous Critical Junctures and the Case of the European Pillar of Social Rights

Beatrice Carella et al.

Summary: The study analyzed the formulation and adoption process of the European Pillar of Social Rights, finding that despite increased openness and responsiveness, the initiative did not change the predominance of 'soft law' routes and patterns of intergovernmentalism in EU social policy governance.

JCMS-JOURNAL OF COMMON MARKET STUDIES (2022)

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Article Development Studies

Social policy in the face of a global pandemic: Policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis

Daniel Beland et al.

Summary: During the pandemic, welfare states have responded in accordance with existing national policy legacies, embodying emergency Keynesianism to support core capitalist institutions. There are notable differences in the nature of reforms enacted in response to the COVID-19 crisis compared to those implemented during the 2008 financial crisis.

SOCIAL POLICY & ADMINISTRATION (2021)

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Article Public Administration