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Temporalités, 2019 Unemployment is not just an economic category but is constituted by governmentality (Foucault, 2010), most evidently by the increase of interventions into the lives of the unemployed through Active Labour Market Policies (ALMP).
Tom Boland, Ray Griffin
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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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Welfare Regimes, Subnational Territories and Dynamics of School‐To‐Work Transitions
Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Comparative research on school‐to‐work transitions (SWT) mainly focused on cross‐country differences, while territorial variations among sub‐national territories in youth labour market and transitions outcomes have been underexplored. In this paper, we investigate the impact over time of national institutional configurations and regional ...
Ruggero Cefalo, Rosario Scandurra
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Social Sciences, 2015 Among the most significant issues facing welfare states are the implications of economic globalization for employment policies. This issue is confronted from the viewpoint of workfarism, the incentives created by social policies for increasing ...
Ari-Matti Näätänen
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Developing supported job matches in public employment services: Toward a relational framework
International Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Employer engagement, in which unemployed persons are “matched” with local employers to develop work ability and employability, has received increased attention in public employment service efforts to enhance sustainable employment for individuals with complex needs.
Tanja Dall
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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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On the conveyor belt of public employment programs between 2009 and 2013 in Hajdúböszörmény
Apstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2014 Present study focuses on the national and European popularity of public employment programs within the Active Labour Market Policies (ALMP) between 2009 and 2013, and emphasizes the lack of their transitive effects by two national empirical researches ...
Judit Oláh, Andrea Szabó
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What Works for Disadvantaged Unemployed: Private or Public ALMP Services? Evidence from Poland
EUROPEAN RESEARCH STUDIES JOURNAL, 2019 Purpose: This paper aims to assess the effectiveness of public vs. private active labour market policies (ALMP) for disadvantaged unemployed. The literature on the efficiency of contracting-out ALMP services by public institutions is not consistent. Formalism and limited scope of possible actions in public institutions stand in the way to activation of
Gajderowicz, Tomasz, Jakubowski, Maciej
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Understanding Family Dynamics Through a Neurocognitive Lens
Journal of Family Theory &Review, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 43-55, March 2026.ABSTRACT Individual family members impact each other and the family system at the physiological, brain, behavioral, phenomenological, and social level. Previous research used established methods, such as self‐report and behavioral observation, to provide thorough insights into family dynamics.
Ronja F. Held +4 more
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Strengthening Support for Immigrant Workers: Insights from an Active Labour Market Programme
Social SciencesLabour market integration of immigrants remains a key policy priority, yet practical implementation continues to face challenges. This study aimed to co-design and re-design solutions to strengthen support within an Active Labour Market Programme (ALMP ...
Sofia Antera +3 more
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