Print Email Facebook Twitter Towards inclusive service delivery through social investment in Portugal Title Towards inclusive service delivery through social investment in Portugal: An analysis of five sectors with a particular focus on early childhood education and care (ECEC) Author Costa, Graca Araujo, Sandra Perini, Alice Nicaise, Ides Murphy, Mary Ünver, Özgün Baeten, Rita Haffner, M.E.A. (TU Delft Housing Institutions & Governance) Messkoub, Mahmood Date 2018 Abstract Portugal was submitted to Troika Memorandum of Understanding (2012-2014) and fiscal consolidation measures were implemented to achieve efficiency costs. Spending cuts in education, health system and social security were performed. The access to social benefits such as family allowance, social insertion income, unemployment benefits was making more difficult and stringent. In a context of social crisis the numbers of recipients as well as the amounts have been reduced and expenditure in social policies also decreased. To reference this document use: http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:f1f36831-8c95-4d74-98e3-0258f6fcd656 Publisher RE-InVest, Leuven, Belgium Part of collection Institutional Repository Document type report Rights © 2018 Graca Costa, Sandra Araujo, Alice Perini, Ides Nicaise, Mary Murphy, Özgün Ünver, Rita Baeten, M.E.A. Haffner, Mahmood Messkoub Files PDF D6.1_Portugal_EIND.pdf 1.6 MB Close viewer /islandora/object/uuid:f1f36831-8c95-4d74-98e3-0258f6fcd656/datastream/OBJ/view