In Europe today, a large share of the population suffers from a disability and consequently many people continue to be excluded from the labour market; this exclusion can mean that people are either held back from accessing a job or they experience difficulties in finding and retaining a job....

This report presents the results of an 18-month-long research project commissioned by the Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion to explore drivers and barriers to effective and efficient reforms aiming to improve the coordination between employment services and social...

Disability benefits provide social insurance against the risk of losing working capacity, as well as an important source of income for individuals with disabilities. They are also costly and tend to reduce labor supply. Although spending can be contained by careful targeting, correcting past...