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Nordic paths from welfare to workfare: Danish, Swedish and Finnish labour market reforms in comparison
Kananen, Johannes - In: Local Economy 27 (2012) 5-6, pp. 558-576
This article engages in a dynamic comparative analysis of key labour market reforms in Denmark, Sweden and Finland from …
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Recent policy changes in the Universal Child Benefit in Japan
Tokoro, Michihiko - In: Local Economy 27 (2012) 5-6, pp. 651-656
Japan is rapidly aging, due to longer life expectancy and fewer children. Japanese social policy has tried to reduce … the impacts of demographic changes by providing social services and benefits. The dominant Democratic Party of Japan came …
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Activation versus Other Employment Policies – Lessons for Germany
Calmfors, Lars - In: CESifo Forum 5 (2004) 2, pp. 35-42
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Maßnahmen zur Verringerung der Jugendarbeitslosigkeit in ausgewählten Industrieländern
Werner, Heinz - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 11 (1978) 2, pp. 216-228
neu zu schaffen (Belgien, Frankreich, Großbritannien, Irland, Niederlande, Schweden, USA). In manchen Ländern laufen …, Schweden, USA). Die Durchführung von Gemeinschaftsaufgaben auf lokaler Ebene wie Landschafts-/Umweltschutz, Hilfe für alte … ergriffen werden (Großbritannien, Kanada, Schweden, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika). Bildungsorientierte Maßnahmen erstrecken …
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Maßnahmen zur Verringerung der Jugendarbeitslosigkeit in ausgewählten Industrieländern
Werner, Heinz - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 11 (1978) 2, pp. 216-228
neu zu schaffen (Belgien, Frankreich, Großbritannien, Irland, Niederlande, Schweden, USA). In manchen Ländern laufen …, Schweden, USA). Die Durchführung von Gemeinschaftsaufgaben auf lokaler Ebene wie Landschafts-/Umweltschutz, Hilfe für alte … ergriffen werden (Großbritannien, Kanada, Schweden, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika). Bildungsorientierte Maßnahmen erstrecken …
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New empirical findings on the labour market effects of employment protection
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 1 (2000) 1, pp. 29-31
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Concepts and Measurement of Labour Market Institutions
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo DICE Report 3 (2005) 4, pp. 40-55
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Review of <i>Both Hands Tied: Welfare Reform and the Race to the Bottom of the Low-Wage Labor Market</i>
Gunderson, Melissa A. - In: Poverty & Public Policy 3 (2011) 2, pp. 9-9
<p>Melissa A. Gunderson reviews <em>Both Hands Tied: Race to the Bottom of the Low-Wage Labor Market</em> by Jane L. Collins and Victoria Mayer. The authors examine the results of welfare "reform" through the eyes of thirty-three women who participated in PRWORA programs in the state of Wisconsin.</p>
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Of Heart and Mind: Essays in Honor of Sar A. Levitan
Mangum, Garth (contributor); Mangum, Stephen (contributor) - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
The essays in this volume, authored by close friends, associates and students, pay tribute to Sar Levitan and the enduring mark he left on the field of social policy. The book is loosely organized around the method of analysis taught and practiced by Levitan: identifying problems through the...
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Streams, Grants and Pools: Stakeholding, Asset-Based Welfare and Convertibility
Fitzpatrick, Tony - In: Basic Income Studies 2 (2007) 1, pp. 6-6
Many recent policy-related debates have centred on the possibility of constructing post-social insurance and post-means tested forms of income provision. Such asset-based welfare and stakeholding proposals have included Basic Income (BI) and some form of endowment or Capital Grant (CG) scheme....
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