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Patterns of School-to-Work-Transition Societies With High Rates of NEETs. [PDF]
J AdolescABSTRACT Introduction In the context of increasing interest across Europe with youth not in employment education or training (NEET), the article explores and depicts the policy measures for stimulating school‐to‐work transition (SWT) and the work integration of youth in four EU countries.
Petrescu C +4 more
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Regulating via Conditionality: The Instruments of the New Industrial Policy
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Conditionality was a central concern in the development literature of the 1990s. With the significant expansion of targeted public support to private firms since the Great Financial Crisis, the issue of conditionality has once again become a focal point in industrial policy debates.
Fabio Bulfone, Timur Ergen, Erez Maggor
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Re‐Skilling in the Age of Skill Shortage: Adult Education Rather Than Active Labor Market Policy
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT European economies face the task of providing the necessary skills for the “twin transition” in a period of skill shortage. As a result, we may expect countries to reorient their labor market policy towards re‐skilling. We look for evidence of a reorientation in two relevant policy fields: active labor market policy (ALMP) and adult education (
Giuliano Bonoli +2 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How have advanced capitalist democracies transitioned from a Fordist to a post‐Fordist, knowledge‐based economy? And why have they followed seemingly similar policy trajectories despite different economic models and sectoral specializations? We develop the notion of skill‐biased policy change to answer these questions. Drawing on a distinction
Sebastian Diessner +5 more
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Evidence‐based supported employment (SE) is increasingly implemented in Danish public employment services (PES), which can create conflicts between old and new ways of working. Our study examines the implementation of an SE intervention based on modified Individual Placement and Support (IPS) in three Danish municipal job centres.
Julia Salado‐Rasmussen +2 more
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Street‐Level Policymaking: From Local Political Preferences to Welfare Policy Delivery
Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Street‐level bureaucracy research argues that the local community shapes policy implementation. Yet, little is known about the impact of local political preferences on welfare policy application. This study extends this line of research examining how local political preferences in East Germany are linked to job centres' delivery of active ...
Veronika J. Knize +2 more
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Macroeconomic impacts of ALMP on the matching process in West Germany [PDF]
, 2005 This paper investigates the macroeconomic effects of job creation schemes and vocational training on the matching processes in West Germany. The empirical analysis is based on regional data for local employment office districts for the period from 1999 ...
Hujer, Reinhard, Zeiss, Christopher
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Unemployment Benefits in the EU: The Commission's Approach
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 533-558, March 2026.Abstract Unemployment insurance is a major component of European welfare regimes, whereby each EU member state has its own distinctive scheme. Despite falling under national competence, the European Commission has exercised pressure over this policy area since the establishment of the European Employment Strategy.
Igor Guardiancich +2 more
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Labor Policies and Immigrant Employment
Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 321-339, February 2026.ABSTRACT This survey describes the recent literature on integration and active labor market policies that strive to enhance the employment of immigrants. We searched several databases, and after screening, 63 studies satisfied our predetermined inclusion criteria. The first criterion is that the studies examine policies in Europe.
Sanni Kiviholma, Hannu Karhunen
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Social Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 157-167, January 2026.ABSTRACT Unemployment scarring has been adopted as a key concept in social policy, and despite being variously defined and inadequately theorised, it is widely used to justify the administration of labour market activation policies. Herein, we develop a critical genealogy of scarring, exploring a recently crystallised concept that amalgamates empirical
Tom Boland, Ray Griffin
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