{jathumbnail}Fintan Farrell, Director of EAPN and Douhomir Minev, EAPN’s Bulgarian Executive Committee member, co-drafted an article published on Europe’s World on 6 June, entitled “Participation, the key mechanism for social inclusion”.
“The legal and political structure which we call ‘welfare state’ had one key feature the combination of averagely high standards of living and low level of inequality of income distribution. The average equal distribution of income was based on two pillars a) high rate of civil participation in the making of direct and ongoing decisions related to income distribution and b) generous legal regulation which impacted on income distribution.” …
Access the article here on Europe’s World’s site.