https://booksandideas.net// Books & Ideas is the English-language mirror website of La Vie des Idées, a free online journal which has gained a large readership and established itself in France as a major place for intellectual debate since 2007. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://booksandideas.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH68/siteon0-04014.png?1675949311 https://booksandideas.net// 68 144 https://booksandideas.net/What-Non-Demand-Demands https://booksandideas.net/What-Non-Demand-Demands 2018-12-03T08:00:00Z text/html en Philippe Warin Society poverty means-tested benefits French minimal income (<span class="caps">RSA</span>) social security <p>Non-take-up of social welfare can take several forms and can be explained in different ways but, according to Philippe Warin, it essentially conveys an expectation of justification levelled at the public authorities.</p> https://booksandideas.net/What-is-the-Non-Take-up-of-Social https://booksandideas.net/What-is-the-Non-Take-up-of-Social 2014-06-09T07:30:00Z text/html en Philippe Warin public policy solidarity means-tested benefits <span class="caps">FMSH</span> <p>The non take-up of social benefits is becoming increasingly widespread as a phenomenon, and is now a central concept within public policy analysis. Philippe Warin examines the diverse reasons for why people fail to claim the benefits they are entitled to, which range from a simple lack of awareness and entitlement to more complex issues of indifference towards and even rejection of the social security system.</p> https://booksandideas.net/The-Active-Solidarity-Benefit-and https://booksandideas.net/The-Active-Solidarity-Benefit-and 2011-06-01T11:54:54Z text/html en Jean-Luc Outin Economy labour market poverty means-tested benefits French minimal income (<span class="caps">RSA</span>) <p>The economist Jean-Luc Outin reviews the history of welfare benefits in France, describes the issues surrounding the recent reform that combines the various benefits, and examines the potentially deregulatory effects of this reform on the labour market.</p> https://booksandideas.net/The-Collateral-Victims-of-the-RSA https://booksandideas.net/The-Collateral-Victims-of-the-RSA 2011-01-12T07:31:44Z text/html en Hélène Périvier Society poverty labour precarity means-tested benefits integration <span class="caps">FMSH</span> <p>The <span class="caps">RSA</span> (Active Solidarity Income) is supposed to reduce poverty by one third between now and 2012. It is based on the observation that work doesn't pay enough to keep some people out of poverty. But the reform is based on certain implicit assumptions. According to Hélène Périvier, the problem is not so much inadequate pay as lack of jobs, underemployment, and the numerous problems faced by people without jobs.</p>