War. Reports a recent study of Kuwaiti nationals who retired from the Government sector from 1979 to 1989: more than 84 … counselling as means for reducing the outflow of Kuwaiti manpower from the Government sector, and offsetting the early retirement …

Appraises the scope for cost‐effective government intervention into the mobilization of resources for training …, examining measures catalytic in nature as well as direct interventions. Asserts that economic recession and shrinking government … and appreciation of the role of the private sector. Suggests that although the documentation is incomplete, the government …

courses for welfare recipients and to detect which programme type works best with respect to different outcome indicators … inexpensive options to activate welfare recipients. Originality/value – The paper analyses the effects of six short training … programmes for welfare recipients that have not been analysed before. The sensitivity of the results is examined using a wide …

courses for welfare recipients and to detect which programme type works best with respect to different outcome indicators … inexpensive options to activate welfare recipients. Originality/value – The paper analyses the effects of six short training … programmes for welfare recipients that have not been analysed before. The sensitivity of the results is examined using a wide …

Purpose – Much of the literature on immigrants’ cash-welfare benefits use has focused on countries with a large … tradition of receiving immigrants and with well-established welfare states. The purpose of this paper is to contribute to this … literature by analyzing differences in cash-welfare benefits receipt between immigrants and natives and their determinants in …

Purpose – In this paper, the authors aim to assess whether immigrants are more likely to receive welfare payments … little evidence that immigrants are more likely to receive welfare payments when all payments are considered together. This … counter to what seems to be a popular perception, namely, that immigrants are intensive users of welfare. Hence, attitudes may …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the issue of welfare use by migrants in Italy and overcome the … limitations of previous studies related to the quality of the data and to the high level of fragmentation of the Italian welfare … controlling for observable characteristics, migrants from outside the EU are more likely to apply for welfare. Once individual and …