Alike but not alike: Welfare state and unemployment policies in Southern Europe. Italy and Portugal compared

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 319-327

  Baglioni, Simone ^a   Mota, Luis F Oliveira ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Italy; Portugal; Southern Europe; Unemployment; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877625565     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: 14682397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijsw.12028     Document Type: Article

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