Minimum income protection in flux

A New Dawn for Minimum Income Protection?-- I.Marx & K.Nelson Struggle for Life: Social Assistance Benefits, 1992-2009-- N.Van Mechelen & S.Marchal Mind the Gap: Net Incomes of Minimum Wage Workers in the EU and the US-- I.Marx, S.Marchal & B.Nolan Child Poverty as a Government Priority: Child Benefit Packages for Working Families, 1992-2009-- N.Van Mechelen & J.Bradshaw Minimum Income Protection for Europe's Elderly. What and How Much has been Guaranteed During the 2000s?-- T.Goedeme From Universalism to Selectivity: Old Wine in New Bottles for Child Benefits in Europe and Other Countries-- T.Ferrarini, K.Nelson & H.Hoog Categorical Differentiation in the Light of Deservingness Perceptions: Institutional Structures of Minimum Income Protection for Immigrants and for the Disabled-- V.Hubl & M.Pfeifer Origin and Genesis of Activation Policies in 'Old' Europe: Toward a Balanced Approach?-- J.T.Weishaupt Social Assistance Governance in Europe. Towards a Multi-level Perspective-- Y.Kazepov & E.Barberis Minimum Social Protection in the CEE/CIS Countries. The Failure of a Model-- J.Bradshaw, E.Mayhew & G.Alexander The EU and Minimum Income Protection: Clarifying the Policy Conundrum-- F.Vandenbroucke, B.Cantillon, N.Van Mechelen, T.Goedeme & A.Van Lancker