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Portugal
| Total population (m.): | 10.7 |
| GDP per capita (USD): | 22765 |
Books, reports and articles
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Health systems and the financial crisis
WHO, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, 2012, 42
This issue of Eurohealth, the second with a new layout and design, provides an overview article case studies on health system responses to the financial crisis from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece and Ireland. Other articles include: the patient perspective on the...
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WHO, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, 2012, 42
This issue of Eurohealth, the second with a new layout and design, provides an overview article case studies on health system responses to the financial crisis from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece and Ireland. Other articles include: the patient perspective on the...
English
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Unemployment Insurance Reform - 1991-2006: A new balance between rights and obligations in France, Germany, Portugal and Spain
Arcanjo, Manuela, 2011, 20 p.
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, focusing on unemployment insurance schemes, the article seeks to identify the development of social rights and obligations in four countries (France, Germany, Portugal and Spain), representative of the conservative regime, over...
French
Arcanjo, Manuela, 2011, 20 p.
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, focusing on unemployment insurance schemes, the article seeks to identify the development of social rights and obligations in four countries (France, Germany, Portugal and Spain), representative of the conservative regime, over...
French
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Reforming Long-term Care in Portugal: Dealing with the Multidimensional Character of Quality
Santana, Silvina, 2010, 512-528
This article provides an overview of the informal and institutional setting of long-term care in Portugal and focuses on service quality, discussing it alongside broader problems related to the organization of long-term care in the country. We argue that quality assessment and...
English
Santana, Silvina, 2010, 512-528
This article provides an overview of the informal and institutional setting of long-term care in Portugal and focuses on service quality, discussing it alongside broader problems related to the organization of long-term care in the country. We argue that quality assessment and...
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The social situation in the European Union 2009
European Commission, , 2010, 364 p.
The Social Situation Report — published annually since 2000 — presents key indicators in 17 statistical portraits that address a range of social policy concerns for the European Union: population; education and training; labour market; social protection; income, social...
English
European Commission, , 2010, 364 p.
The Social Situation Report — published annually since 2000 — presents key indicators in 17 statistical portraits that address a range of social policy concerns for the European Union: population; education and training; labour market; social protection; income, social...
English
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Self-Employment in Europe
EEO Network Services, , European Commission, 2010, 82 p.
In July 2010, 33 national articles on the theme of self-employment were commissioned from the European Employment Observatory (EEO) network of SYSDEM experts. This document summarises key messages emerging from these articles and draws links with policy developments, studies...
English
EEO Network Services, , European Commission, 2010, 82 p.
In July 2010, 33 national articles on the theme of self-employment were commissioned from the European Employment Observatory (EEO) network of SYSDEM experts. This document summarises key messages emerging from these articles and draws links with policy developments, studies...
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Is there an extended family of Mediterranean welfare states?
Gal, John, 2010, 283-301
The goal of this article is to suggest that an extended family of Mediterranean welfare states exists and that it consists of eight different nations, some of which have been ignored in the ongoing discourse on Mediterranean welfare states. More specifically, it is claimed...
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Gal, John, 2010, 283-301
The goal of this article is to suggest that an extended family of Mediterranean welfare states exists and that it consists of eight different nations, some of which have been ignored in the ongoing discourse on Mediterranean welfare states. More specifically, it is claimed...
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The macroeconomic impact of reforming a PAYG system : the portuguese case
Garcia, Maria Teresa Medeiros; Lopes, Emídio Graça, Blackwell Publishing, 2009, 1-23
The article analyses the impact of various types of reform options on social security pension system financial sustainability and on a range of macroeconomic variables. The HERPOR model is used to consider the likely effects of parametric reforms of the existing pay-as-you-go...
English, French, German, Spanish
Garcia, Maria Teresa Medeiros; Lopes, Emídio Graça, Blackwell Publishing, 2009, 1-23
The article analyses the impact of various types of reform options on social security pension system financial sustainability and on a range of macroeconomic variables. The HERPOR model is used to consider the likely effects of parametric reforms of the existing pay-as-you-go...
English, French, German, Spanish
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Continuity and change in the southern European social model
Karamessini, Maria, 2008, 43-70
Over the past 20 years or so, the southern European model has undergone substantial change in every way. The changes in industrial relations, wage-setting and employment protection legislation have tended to increase wage and labour flexibility and restrict labour market...
English
Karamessini, Maria, 2008, 43-70
Over the past 20 years or so, the southern European model has undergone substantial change in every way. The changes in industrial relations, wage-setting and employment protection legislation have tended to increase wage and labour flexibility and restrict labour market...
English
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Unemployment Insurance Reform - 1991-2006: A New Balance between Rights and Obligations in France, Germany, Portugal and Spain
Arcanjo, Manuela, 2012, 1-20
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, focusing on unemployment insurance schemes, the article seeks to identify the development of social rights and obligations in four countries (France, Germany, Portugal and Spain), representative of the conservative regime, over...
English
Arcanjo, Manuela, 2012, 1-20
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, focusing on unemployment insurance schemes, the article seeks to identify the development of social rights and obligations in four countries (France, Germany, Portugal and Spain), representative of the conservative regime, over...
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The southern European social model: familialism and the high rates of female employment in Portugal
Tavora, I., 2012, 63-76
This paper focuses on the high rates of female full-time employment in Portugal and examines whether these are consistent with the familialistic features that typify the southern European social model. It employs a comparative methodology to investigate the extent to which...
English
Tavora, I., 2012, 63-76
This paper focuses on the high rates of female full-time employment in Portugal and examines whether these are consistent with the familialistic features that typify the southern European social model. It employs a comparative methodology to investigate the extent to which...
English
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Websites
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CLEISS : Régimes locaux
Centre des liaisons européennes et internationales de sécurité sociale, CLEISS
Cette page web aborde les différents aspects des systèmes de protection sociale locale dans les différents pays : organisation, financement, risques couverts. (Source : CLEISS)
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Centre des liaisons européennes et internationales de sécurité sociale, CLEISS
Cette page web aborde les différents aspects des systèmes de protection sociale locale dans les différents pays : organisation, financement, risques couverts. (Source : CLEISS)
French
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Mutual Information System on Social Protection – MISSOC
European Commission, , European Commission
MISSOC provides basic information about most of the social protection areas in each country, as well as about the financing of social protection, with highly structured and comparative information in over 300 information categories, grouped in 12 tables.
English, French, German, Spanish
European Commission, , European Commission
MISSOC provides basic information about most of the social protection areas in each country, as well as about the financing of social protection, with highly structured and comparative information in over 300 information categories, grouped in 12 tables.
English, French, German, Spanish
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NATLEX : Country Profiles
ILO
The NATLEX COUNTRY PROFILES DATABASE brings together information on national labour law and the application of international labour standards in one portal. The profiles include: - Basic information (membership, ILO office, etc.) - Ratifications -- including ratifications of...
English, French, Spanish
ILO
The NATLEX COUNTRY PROFILES DATABASE brings together information on national labour law and the application of international labour standards in one portal. The profiles include: - Basic information (membership, ILO office, etc.) - Ratifications -- including ratifications of...
English, French, Spanish
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CIPS: country page
Centro de Informação em Protecção Social, (CIPS), CIPS
The CIPS Portugal country page provides – in Portuguese – general data on the country, an overview of the Social Protection system as well as publications and relevant institutions and contact persons. (Source: www.socialsecurityextension.org)
Portuguese
Centro de Informação em Protecção Social, (CIPS), CIPS
The CIPS Portugal country page provides – in Portuguese – general data on the country, an overview of the Social Protection system as well as publications and relevant institutions and contact persons. (Source: www.socialsecurityextension.org)
Portuguese
Annual and statistical reports
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Conta da Segurança Social
Instituto de Gestão Financeira da Segurança Social, Departamento de Organização e Estudos
Portuguese
Instituto de Gestão Financeira da Segurança Social, Departamento de Organização e Estudos
Portuguese
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ASPIP Annual Report: Pensions, Health and Long-term Care in Portugal
Analytical Support on the Socio-Economic Impact of Social Protection Reforms, , European Commission
The ASPIP's annual report covers the subject areas of pensions, health, and long-term care in Portugal. This report contains a commented review of reforms initiated during the previous 12 months period, as well as an overview of both topical social policy and relevant academic...
English
Analytical Support on the Socio-Economic Impact of Social Protection Reforms, , European Commission
The ASPIP's annual report covers the subject areas of pensions, health, and long-term care in Portugal. This report contains a commented review of reforms initiated during the previous 12 months period, as well as an overview of both topical social policy and relevant academic...
English