European Union and Social Security Law

Jaan Paju is Associate Professor at Stockholm University, Sweden.

• 1. Introduction: Starting Points, Purpose and Methodology 1.1. Purpose and Questions 1.2. The Theoretical Framework 1.3. Materials and Method 1.4. Concepts 1.5. Disposition 2. Social Security, the Territorial Aspect and Regulation 883/2004 2.1. Introduction 02.2. Consequence of Territorial Restrictions for Migration Movements 2.3. The EU and Coordination of Social Security 2.4. Regulation 883/2004 2.5. Conclusion 3. Interpretation Methods as a Factor Promoting Integration 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Legal Context 3.3. Interpretation Methods as a Factor for Promotion of Integration 3.4. Starting Point for Review of the Regulation 3.5. Regulation 3/58 3.6. Regulation 1408/71 3.7. Regulation 883/2004 3.8. Conclusion 4. From Equal Treatment to Market Access4.1. The Principle of Non-Discrimination4.2. Application of the Principle of Non-Discrimination in the Field of Social Security 4.3. Equal Treatment of Facts 4.4. Conclusion 5. Treaty Before the Regulation 5.1. Introduction 5.2. Social Security Systems not Covered by Regulation 883/2004 5.3. Cross-Border Healthcare 5.4. Conclusion 6. The Impact of Union Citizenship 6.1. Introduction 6.2. Background6.3. The Understanding of the CJEU of the Concept of Union Citizenship 6.4. Directive 2004/38 6.5. The Link Between being a Burden and National Social Security Systems 6.6. Bridge Over Troubled Water 6.6. Conclusion 7. The Charter of Fundamental Rights 7.1. Introduction 7.2. The Right to Social Security in Relation to the ECHR and other Rights Instruments under the Charterof Fundamental Rights 7.3. The Contents and Structure of the Charter of Fundamental Rights 7.4. Application of the Charter of Fundamental Rights 7.5. National Social Security Systems and the Social Rights of the Charter of Fundamental Rights7.6. Social Security and Other Fundamental Rights as a Way to Expand Competences 7.7. The European Charter of Fundamental Rights and Union Citizenship 7.8. Regulation 883/2004 and the European Charter—Added Value, or Does the Charter Stand on its Two Feet? 8. Conclusions8.1. Introduction 8.2. What is the Impact of EU Law on National Social Security Systems? 8.3. Headed for the Cliff? Or, what Happens in Case of Individualisation of Social Protection fromthe Perspective of EU Law? 8.4. Conclusion

Due to the originality of the book's approach, the questions envisaged and the proposals made, its reading should be encouraged for all those interested in European social security law. (Translated from the original French)