CIES - Inequality, Work and Social Well-Being

The Inequality, Work and Social Welfare Research Group aims to contribute to the production of knowledge on the conditions of life and well-being in complex societies, crossed by diverse processes of social change.

The group's work focuses on adopting a wide range of theoretical and methodological approaches, focusing on trends in social inequalities, class restructuring and the reconfiguration of employment and working conditions.

COORDINATION

Renato Miguel do Carmo

Rosário Mauritti

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KEYWORDS

Inequality and social classes;

Poverty and social exclusion;

Work, employment, economy;

Territories, Welfare and social policies.

OBJECTIVES

The group’s research endeavours encompass the following domains:

Delving into the role of the state, institutions, and the impact of public policies across diverse sectors and territories;
Rigorous assessment of public policies aimed at fostering social inclusion and empowerment;
Operation of the Inequality Observatory, which seeks to provide precise, multidimensional information on inequalities from a citizenship perspective, thus contributing to the development and evaluation of public policies.

STRUCTURES

SocioDigital Lab for Public Policy

Inequality Observatory

COLABOR - Collaborative Laboratory for Labour, Employment and Social Protection

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Contacts

CIES-Iscte
Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology

Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon
Building 4, Room 125
Av. das Forças Armadas, 40, 1649-026 Lisboa
Telephone: +351 210 464 018
Email: cies@iscte-iul.pt