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Contents:Introduction - The Working Poor in EuropeHans-Jurgen AndreA and Henning LohmannPART I: COMPARATIVE ISSUES1. The Different Faces of In-Work Poverty Across Welfare State RegimesHenning Lohmann and Ive Marx2. The Working Poor in European Welfare States: Empirical Evidence from a Multilevel PerspectiveHenning LohmannPART II: COUNTRY CHAPTERS3. When Famialism Fails: The Nature and Causes of In-Work Poverty in BelgiumIve Marx and Gerlinde Verbist4. The Different Roles of Low-wage Work in Germany. Regional, Demographical and Temporal Variances in the Poverty Risk of Low-paid WorkersMarco GieA elmann and Henning Lohmann5. The Silent Transformation of the Dutch Welfare State and the Rise of In-Work PovertyErik Snel, Jan de Boom and Godfried Engbersen6. In-Work Poverty in a Transitional Labour Market: Sweden 1982-2003Bjorn Hallerod and Daniel Larsson7. AMuch Ado About Nothing?A Institutional Framework and Empirical Findings on the Working Poor Phenomenon in Finland from 1995 to 2005Ilpo Airio, Susan Kuivalainen and Mikko Niemela8. Two Countries in One: The Working Poor in ItalyFerruccio Biolcati-Rinaldi and Federico Podesta9. Is Work a Route Out of Poverty - What Have New Labour's Welfare to Work Measures Meant for the Working Poor in Britain?Sara Conolly10. Low Pay and Household Poverty During Ireland's Economic BoomBrian NolanPART III: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION11. Combating In-Work Poverty in Europe: The Policy Options Assessed Ive Marx and Gerlinde Verbist12. Explaining In-Work Poverty Within and Across CountriesHans-Jurgen AndreA and Henning LohmannIndex

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