assistance for the poor with mandatory employment programs. The article looks at the recent reform efforts and workfare …Workfare strategies, requiring recipients of public assistance to work or to participate in work related activities … initiatives in the US and Germany and identifies similarities as well as differences in the approaches and political intentions …

Reformen der Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitik in Deutschland, die im Laufe des Jahres 2002 von verschiedener Seite in die …

Redesigning the Welfare State argues that the current high level of unemployment in Germany not only creates a major … interest in applied work and policy advising in Germany. It will also appeal to decision makers and experts at international … organisations and think tanks with a specialisation on Europe and Germany. …

Reformen der Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitik in Deutschland, die im Laufe des Jahres 2002 von verschiedener Seite in die …

principles, instruments, target groups and governance in Germany, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the …

-level organizations and us workfare : insights for policy and theory / Evelyn Z. Brodkin -- Activation in the UK : the front line and the … / Lynda Lavitry -- Activation "made in Germany" : welfare-to-work services under "social code II" / Peter Kupka nd Christopher …

to a job. Solow contends that the demand implicit in the 1996 Welfare Reform Act for welfare recipients to find work in … incentives to the private sector--in effect, fair "workfare." Solow presents widely ignored evidence that recipients themselves … would welcome the chance to work. But he also points out that practical, morally defensible workfare would be extremely …