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Greece
| Total population (m.): | 11.2 |
| GDP per capita (USD): | 28517 |
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Greece: The pension reform of 2010
Nektarios, Milton, , 2012, 3 p
The politics of irresponsibility practiced by successive Greek governments since 1975 have resulted in the effective bankruptcy of the country and the request for international financial assistance in the form of a joint European Commission/International Monetary Fund/European...
Nektarios, Milton, , 2012, 3 p
The politics of irresponsibility practiced by successive Greek governments since 1975 have resulted in the effective bankruptcy of the country and the request for international financial assistance in the form of a joint European Commission/International Monetary Fund/European...
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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...
الإنجليزية
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Nonfinancial defined contribution pension schemes in a changing pension world : progress, lessons, and implementation
Holzmann, Robert; et al., , World Bank, 2012, 622 p.
Pensions and social insurance programs are an integral part of any social protection system. Their dual objectives are to prevent a sharp decline in income and protect against poverty resulting from old age, disability, or death. The critical role of pensions for protection,...
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Holzmann, Robert; et al., , World Bank, 2012, 622 p.
Pensions and social insurance programs are an integral part of any social protection system. Their dual objectives are to prevent a sharp decline in income and protect against poverty resulting from old age, disability, or death. The critical role of pensions for protection,...
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Pathways to a universal basic pension in Greece
Leventi, C., ; Matsaganis, M., , Athens University of Economics and Business, 2011, 18 p.
Although basic pension had for years failed to catch the imagination of policy makers in Greece, it was suddenly brought to the agenda in the context of the severe crisis raging since November 2009. In May 2010 the government committed to a harsh austerity programme, aiming at...
الإنجليزية
Leventi, C., ; Matsaganis, M., , Athens University of Economics and Business, 2011, 18 p.
Although basic pension had for years failed to catch the imagination of policy makers in Greece, it was suddenly brought to the agenda in the context of the severe crisis raging since November 2009. In May 2010 the government committed to a harsh austerity programme, aiming at...
الإنجليزية
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
الإنجليزية
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Flexible working time arrangements and gender equality
A comparative review of 30 European countries
European Commission, , European Commission, 2010, 126 p.
Increased flexibility of working time arrangements and promotion of gender equality are two important elements in the EU's employment policy. In many instances, increased flexibility has a positive effect on gender equality, although this is not always the case. This review...
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A comparative review of 30 European countries
European Commission, , European Commission, 2010, 126 p.
Increased flexibility of working time arrangements and promotion of gender equality are two important elements in the EU's employment policy. In many instances, increased flexibility has a positive effect on gender equality, although this is not always the case. This review...
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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...
الإنجليزية
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Dealing with older workers: a comparative survey of employers' attitudes and actions
Van Dalen, Hendrik P.; Henkens, Kène; Schippers, Joop, Traute Meyer; Jochen Clasen, 2009, 47-60
This article addresses employers' attitudes and actions regarding the position of older workers. A comparative survey among employers from four European countries — Greece, Spain, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom — is used to examine their expectations with respect...
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Van Dalen, Hendrik P.; Henkens, Kène; Schippers, Joop, Traute Meyer; Jochen Clasen, 2009, 47-60
This article addresses employers' attitudes and actions regarding the position of older workers. A comparative survey among employers from four European countries — Greece, Spain, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom — is used to examine their expectations with respect...
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Meine Zeit in Griechenland: Arbeit und Rente europaweit
Deutsche Rentenversicherung, DRB, 2009, 48 p.
Die gesetzliche Rentenversicherung in Griechenland unterscheidet sich von der deutschen Rentenversicherung. Zwar kennt sie auch Renten wegen Erwerbsminderung oder Alters, doch die Ansprüche und Anspruchsvoraussetzungen sind unterschiedlich. Das griechische...
الألمانية
Deutsche Rentenversicherung, DRB, 2009, 48 p.
Die gesetzliche Rentenversicherung in Griechenland unterscheidet sich von der deutschen Rentenversicherung. Zwar kennt sie auch Renten wegen Erwerbsminderung oder Alters, doch die Ansprüche und Anspruchsvoraussetzungen sind unterschiedlich. Das griechische...
الألمانية
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Individualised pensions and women in Greece: caveats and opportunities
Vlachantoni, Athina, Centre for Research on Ageing, 2009, 23 p.
Within pension reforms in Europe, one of the policy trends with significant gender implications is a gradual emphasis on individual pension rights based on labour market participation and the recognition of periods of care, and a decrease in the importance of derived pension...
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Vlachantoni, Athina, Centre for Research on Ageing, 2009, 23 p.
Within pension reforms in Europe, one of the policy trends with significant gender implications is a gradual emphasis on individual pension rights based on labour market participation and the recognition of periods of care, and a decrease in the importance of derived pension...
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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...
الإنجليزية
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...
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'Southern-style' National Health Services? Recent Reforms and Trends in Spain and Greece
Petmesidou, Maria; Guillén, Ana M.; Coleman, Anna, 2008, p 106-124
This article analyses recent changes in the Greek and Spanish national health services. The aim is to assess how the period of austerity and further recovery during the 1990s and early 2000s impacted on them in terms of equity and efficiency. This is of interest because of the...
الإنجليزية
Petmesidou, Maria; Guillén, Ana M.; Coleman, Anna, 2008, p 106-124
This article analyses recent changes in the Greek and Spanish national health services. The aim is to assess how the period of austerity and further recovery during the 1990s and early 2000s impacted on them in terms of equity and efficiency. This is of interest because of the...
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Can existing theories of health care reform explain the Greek case (1983-2001) ?
Nikolentzos, Athanasios; Mays, Nicholas, 2008, 163-176
Greece has enacted three major health care reforms since the National Health System (NHS) was established in 1983. These reforms were designed to improve the system's ability to realize its founding principles of equity and efficiency in the delivery and financing of health...
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Nikolentzos, Athanasios; Mays, Nicholas, 2008, 163-176
Greece has enacted three major health care reforms since the National Health System (NHS) was established in 1983. These reforms were designed to improve the system's ability to realize its founding principles of equity and efficiency in the delivery and financing of health...
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Moving within Europe:Your rights to social security in Greece as at 29 March 2006
European Commission, , Publications Office of the European Union, 2008, 24 p.
The principal social security institution in Greece is the Social Insurance Institute General Employees Insurance Fund, known as IKA-ETAM, which covers most of the population. IKA-ETAM insures workers in the public and private sector who are employed under a private-law...
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الألمانية, الاسبانية
European Commission, , Publications Office of the European Union, 2008, 24 p.
The principal social security institution in Greece is the Social Insurance Institute General Employees Insurance Fund, known as IKA-ETAM, which covers most of the population. IKA-ETAM insures workers in the public and private sector who are employed under a private-law...
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الألمانية, الاسبانية
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Private health expenditure in the Greek health care system: Where truth ends and the myth begins
Siskou, Olga; Kaitelidou, Daphne; Papakonstantinou, Vasiliki; Liaropoulos, Lycourgos, 2008, 282-293
Greece today has the most privatized health care system among EU countries. Given the country's universal coverage by a public system this may be called the Greek paradox. The Objective of this paper is to analyze private health payments by provider and type of service...
الإنجليزية
Siskou, Olga; Kaitelidou, Daphne; Papakonstantinou, Vasiliki; Liaropoulos, Lycourgos, 2008, 282-293
Greece today has the most privatized health care system among EU countries. Given the country's universal coverage by a public system this may be called the Greek paradox. The Objective of this paper is to analyze private health payments by provider and type of service...
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MISSOC- Info 2/ 2007: Financing social protection: Greece
MISSOC, European Commission, 2007, 3 p.
The Greek public social security system is structured around two pillars: the system of main and auxiliary compulsory insurance (first pillar) and the occupational-supplementary second pillar. The 1st pillar is a Pay As You Go (PAYG) system, while occupational funds (of the...
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الألمانية
MISSOC, European Commission, 2007, 3 p.
The Greek public social security system is structured around two pillars: the system of main and auxiliary compulsory insurance (first pillar) and the occupational-supplementary second pillar. The 1st pillar is a Pay As You Go (PAYG) system, while occupational funds (of the...
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الألمانية
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Grèce: régulation et réformes du système national de santé
Antonopoulou, Lila, 2006, 17-24
La première instauration en Grèce d’un système public de protection de la santé date de 1983, avec la création du système national de santé (ESY). La situation lamentable où se trouvaient les hôpitaux publics à la veille de la fondation de l’ESY, liée à la...
الفرنسية
Antonopoulou, Lila, 2006, 17-24
La première instauration en Grèce d’un système public de protection de la santé date de 1983, avec la création du système national de santé (ESY). La situation lamentable où se trouvaient les hôpitaux publics à la veille de la fondation de l’ESY, liée à la...
الفرنسية
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Pensions snapshot: Greece
Cevik, Reeta, 2006, 24 p.
Pension reform continues to be a contentious issue in Greek politics. Last week, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Greece that urgent reform is needed to ensure the long-term viability of the country's pension system. "Considerations of possible reforms, which...
الإنجليزية
Cevik, Reeta, 2006, 24 p.
Pension reform continues to be a contentious issue in Greek politics. Last week, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Greece that urgent reform is needed to ensure the long-term viability of the country's pension system. "Considerations of possible reforms, which...
الإنجليزية
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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)
الفرنسية
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)
الفرنسية
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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.
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الألمانية, الاسبانية
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.
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الألمانية, الاسبانية
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World Health Organization : Countries
WHO
The Country Health Profile provides an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. (Source: who.int)
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WHO
The Country Health Profile provides an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. (Source: who.int)
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الاسبانية
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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...
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الاسبانية
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...
الإنجليزية, الفرنسية, الاسبانية
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ILO social security inquiry
Population data, Scheme information, Indicators
ILO
The objective of the ILO Social Security Inquiry (SSI) is to collect, store and disseminate comparable statistical data on social security worldwide. This includes expenditure and receipts of social protection schemes as well as data on protected persons, recipients of social...
الإنجليزية
Population data, Scheme information, Indicators
ILO
The objective of the ILO Social Security Inquiry (SSI) is to collect, store and disseminate comparable statistical data on social security worldwide. This includes expenditure and receipts of social protection schemes as well as data on protected persons, recipients of social...
الإنجليزية
Annual and statistical reports
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Occupational Diseases
Social Insurance Institute-Unified Insurance Fund for Employees
This report concerns insured individuals examined by Occupational Disease Committees in order to provide pensions, regardless of whether these individuals are first-time cases or are being re-examined and regardless of whether the total disability percentage they are ascribed...
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Social Insurance Institute-Unified Insurance Fund for Employees
This report concerns insured individuals examined by Occupational Disease Committees in order to provide pensions, regardless of whether these individuals are first-time cases or are being re-examined and regardless of whether the total disability percentage they are ascribed...
الإنجليزية
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ASPIP Annual Report: Pensions, Health and Long-term Care in Greece
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 Greece. 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...
الإنجليزية
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 Greece. 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...
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