Social Security Outside the Realm of the Employment Contract

Edited by Mies Westerveld, Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Marius Olivier, Law School, University of Western Australia, Perth and Faculty of Law, North-West University, South Africa

Contents:

Preface
M. Olivier and M. Westerveld

Part I General reflections
1. Social Security Protection for Informal Economy Workers: Developing World Perspectives
Marius Olivier

2. Flexicurity outside the Employment Relationship? Re-engineering Social Security for the New Economy
Michael Wynn and Amir Paz-Fuchs

3. Gender and Race in the Informal Economy: the South African Framework
Elmarie Fourie

4. The Self-employed and the Welfare State in the EU: Insights from Gender and Race Equality Law
Alysia Blackham and Catherine Barnard

Part II Thematic Reflections
5. Labour Relations and Labour Law in Shared Economy
Jing Li and Li Jianfei

6. Social protection and vulnerable work in South Africa
Avinash Govindjee

Part III Regional Approaches
7. Informal and Self-Employment Workers in Latin America: From an Excluded Category to an Example of Innovative Inclusive Measures
Pablo Arellano Ortiz

8. Structure and Social Protection of the Self-employed Society: An Eastern-European Perspective based on Hungarian Experience
Tamás Gyulavári

9. Informality and Social Insurance in East Africa: an Assessment of the Law and Practice
Juliana Masabo

Part IV Country Cases
10. Social Protection for Workers outside the Traditional Employment Contract – a Swedish Example
Annamaria Johansson Westregård

11. The Netherlands: Solo Self-Employment and Labour on Demand
Mies Westerveld

12. From a Social Protection Regime to an Income Security Agenda: Canada at the Crossroads
Lucie Lamarche

EPILOGUE
Mies Westerveld and Marius Olivier

Index