Conclusions
In the Italian unemployment insurance system all the measures are income-related, and they have an average decommodification level. The basis for entitlement is always employment, with more specific conditions for each case, and the provider is almost always the state. An interesting feature worthy to be discussed is that the Italian system takes in consideration also the economic situation of the employers, and aims as well at relieving them from the costs of crisis. In general, the unemployment insurance system in Italy can be seen as weak; even if differentiated, it does not cover all the needy subjects. Moreover, it suffer from generational gaps: as pointed by Lynch
| “ | occupational social programs are also elderly-oriented because their core constituency of labour market insiders is an ageing one | ” |
. In fact, the most generous benefits (CIG and mobilità) go to older workers,
| “ | while among the 60 per cent of the unemployed in Italy who are under age 30, only 4 per cent receive unemployment insurance or assistance benefits | ” |
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