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Labour market activation in Finland in the 1990s: Workfare reforms and labour market flexibilisation
Outinen, Sami - In: Local Economy 27 (2012) 5-6, pp. 629-636
Activation measures in Finland have meant the weakening of the level, qualification criteria, coverage, and time limits …
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Use of unemployment insurance and public employment services after leaving welfare
O'Leary, Christopher J. - 2015
In this paper I examine the rates at which adults in households recently receiving Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) become jobless, apply for and receive unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, and participate in publicly funded employment services. I also investigate the correlation...
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Contingent convergence : a comparative analysis of activation policies
Eichhorst, Werner (contributor);  … - 2008
US, Sweden and Denmark. It assesses the effectiveness and efficiency of activation policies in terms of bringing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793501
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Changing Nordic model? : a policy analysis
Palviainen, Heikki - 2019
associated with the Nordic model. The results show that Finland had the most redistributive policy changes in the studied time … Swedish work-line policy increased the risk of poverty by 1.0 percentage point and the Gini coefficient by 0.4. In Sweden, the … perspective, the results indicate that the Nordic model is resilient. In Sweden, a significant increase in the risk of poverty …
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New trajectories of unionization in the Nordic Ghent countries : changing labour market and welfare institutions
Høgedahl, Laust; Kongshøj, Kristian - In: European journal of industrial relations 23 (2017) 4, pp. 365-380
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Youth, diversity and employment : comparative perspectives on labour market policies
Halvorsen, Rune (ed.); Hvinden, Bjørn (ed.) - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011953885
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Welfare reform, precarity and the re-commodification of labour
Greer, Ian - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 30 (2016) 1, pp. 162-173
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Making activation for young welfare recipients mandatory
Dahl, Espen; Hernæs, Øystein - 2022
Activation policies to promote self-sufficiency among recipients of welfare and other types of benefits are becoming more common in many welfare states. We evaluate a law change in Norway making welfare receipt conditional on participation in an activation program for all welfare recipients...
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"Chatting shit" in the jobcentre : navigating workfare policy at the street-level
Redman, Jamie - In: Work, employment and society : a journal of the British … 37 (2023) 3, pp. 588-605
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The winners and losers of unemployment protection reforms : changing rights and conditions in the UK, the Netherlands, and Finland in 1980 - 2006
Gerven, Minna van - In: Emerging systems of work and welfare, (pp. 95-114). 2009
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