Free Movement and Welfare Access in the European Union: Re-Balancing Conflicting Interests in Citizenship Jurisprudence

In: Modern Studies in European Law Series

Abstract

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- 1. Introduction -- I. The Shifting Landscape of EU Citizenship Jurisprudence -- II. Contributions, Aims and Scope of this Book -- III. Outline of Chapters -- 2. Free Movement, Redistributive Tension and the Role of EU Law -- I. A Quasi-Federal Problem: The Inherent Tension between EU Free Movement Law, Citizenship and the Welfare State -- II. EU Law as a Tool for Balancing Competing Interests -- III. The Role of the CJEU in Citizenship Jurisprudence on Welfare Access -- IV. Chapter Conclusions -- 3. Residence and Welfare Access for Intra-EU Jobseekers -- I. Introduction -- II. EU Objectives Underpinning Jobseeker Mobility in the Union -- III. Residence and Access to Social Benefits for Jobseekers -- IV. Limits on the Rights of Jobseekers to Social Benefits -- V. Chapter Conclusions -- 4. Residence and Welfare Access for Mobile EU Students -- I. Introduction -- II. Education and Student Mobility as an EU Objective -- III. The Right to Move and Reside for the Purposes of Study -- IV. Equal Treatment for Access to Student Maintenance Benefits -- V. Claims for Social Benefits from the Home Member State: The Exportability of Student Benefits -- VI. Chapter Conclusions -- 5. Residence and Welfare Access for Mobile Economically Inactive Citizens -- I. Introduction -- II. Free Movement of Union Citizens: Residence, Equal Treatment and the 'Benefit Tourism' Debate -- III. Restrictions on Access to Welfare for Economically Inactive EU Citizens -- IV. Assessing the Overall Balance of Interests after Dano and Commission v UK -- V. Chapter Conclusions -- 6. Intra-Union Mobility and the Justifiability of Imbalances between Conflicting Interests -- I. Introduction -- II. Harmonisation of Restrictions on Free Movement: The Impact of Recent Citizenship Jurisprudence.