Thewelfarestate in Greece
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328 With the new enlargement the social situation in the EuropeanUnion has changed dramatically and new challenges for social policy developments have been generated. Enlargement has raised the European Population reaching the level of more than 451 million European citizens but the GDP increasedwas only by 4.5%. The social and economic inequalities across the EUMember States are wider and new challenges for policy developments are documented at a National and European Level. There are large differences in living standards and life satisfaction among the European Citizens. In the “old” EU-15 countries around 88%of the population is satisfiedwith their liveswhereasonly65%of the citizens in theNewMember states report life satisfaction. Thewelfare reforms played a significant role in reducing the social risks and improving life expectancy and life satisfaction. THEWELFARESTATE IN GREECE
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