Part I. The Context Structures and the Policy-Specific Debates: 1. Introduction: shaping the debate on unemployment and the labor market Hanspeter Kriesi, Laurent Bernhard, Flavia Fossati and Regula Hanggli; 2. Theoretical framework: production of policy-specific political communication Regula...

Wirtschaft und Arbeitswelt befinden sich mitten in einem epochalen Umbruch. Für diese Konstellation bedarf es eines verlässlichen Orientierungsrahmens. Denn ohne neue inhaltliche Impulse und erweiterte Perspektiven kommt eine belastbare progressive Strategie nicht aus. Dieses Buch sammelt...

The aim of the wage subsidy program in Hamburg is to encourage the creation of low wage jobs for unemployed persons with poor labor market opportunities. If a firm hires an unemployed job seeker, both the employer and the employee each receive a monthly wage subsidy of 250 Euros in the first ten...