To address the current multiple crises that are sometimes referred to as leading to "a breakdown" of current social contracts, civil society, academics and international institutions have been proposing a range of ideas for societal transformation, from "human rights economy" to "just...

Contracting out job placement services might save costs and provide a service capacity buffer in times of increasing unemployment. However, state agencies must be able to ensure a suitable balance between services and quality, and to carefully monitor and evaluate private provider outcomes....