Publications

2022

Quality of life of informal carers: attention to a low visibility group of older people during the pandemic

This chapter presents the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the quality of life of informal caregivers.

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Making the invisible visible

This article aims to present how the pandemic has made hidden inequalities in live-in migrant care work more visible in Austria, Italy and Spain.

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Policy brief: Being posted without being a posted worker - Legal uncertainty in practice

Policy brief

Drawing on interviews from the SMUG project, this policy brief argues that many posted workers do not conform to the directive’s definition of a posted worker. Workers are often hired for posting, have genuine posting careers or move across categories to find job opportunities.

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Policy brief: The importance of timely data sharing practices in enforcing labour standards for posted construction workers in Italy

Policy brief

This policy brief shows how timely sharing of collected data could effectively support and better guarantee the enactment of labour standards in the sector of posted construction workers.

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Policy brief: An index to measure child poverty in European cities: City of Vienna case study

Policy brief

This policy brief aims to present an EU-SILC based index designed to capture multidimensional child poverty in European cities and discusses the results for Vienna.

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