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Chronic Unemployment: A New Concept for Capturing Weak Labor Market Attachment

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies
In this article, we develop, unfold, and explore the concept of ‘chronic unemployment’ to capture a segment that is weakly attached to the labor market because of repeated spells of unemployment, interrupted only by shorter intervals of temporary ...
Simo Aho, Magnus Jespersen, Regina Konle-Seidl, Rasmus Lind Ravn, Stine Rasmussen   +4 more
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Instytucjonalne uwarunkowania wydłużania okresu aktywności zawodowej

Humanities and Social Sciences, 2018
Wydłużanie okresu aktywności zawodowej to istotny kierunek polityki społecznej ostatnich lat. Determinuje to potrzebę prowadzenie badań nad uwarunkowaniami decyzji emerytalnych. Wyjaśnia je koncepcja czynników push i pull.
Justyna WIKTOROWICZ
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A Genealogy of the Scarring Theory of Unemployment: Reconsidering the Economic Narrative That Drives Activation Policies

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
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal Policy Instruments for Inclusive Labor Markets: A Review

Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 2020-2041, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper critically reviews fiscal policy instruments—including active labor market policies, social protection measures, care policies, and tax reforms—focusing on their differentiated impacts on underrepresented groups and their potential to foster labor market inclusivity.
Ekkehard Ernst, Rossana Merola, Jelena Reljic   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Production of a Recombinant Hybrid Toxin to Raise Protective Antibodies against Loxosceles Spider Venom

Toxins, 2019
Human accidents with spiders of the genus Loxosceles are an important health problem affecting thousands of people worldwide. Patients evolve to severe local injuries and, in many cases, to systemic disturbances as acute renal failure, in which cases ...
Paula A. L. Calabria, Lhiri Hanna A. L. Shimokawa-Falcão, Monica Colombini, Ana M. Moura-da-Silva, Katia C. Barbaro, Eliana L. Faquim-Mauro, Geraldo S. Magalhaes   +6 more
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How Do Non‐Standard Work and Labour Market Policy Spending Shape Preferences for Training Versus Unemployment Benefits in Budgetary Trade‐Offs?

Social Policy &Administration, Volume 59, Issue 7, Page 1253-1264, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study investigates workers' preferences for expanding training and education at the cost of reducing unemployment benefits in the context of budgetary trade‐offs. It focuses on non‐standard employment types at the individual level and the ratios of expenditures on training and unemployment benefits within labour market policies (LMPs) at ...
Young‐Kyu Shin, Teemu Kemppainen, Zhen Jie Im   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of vocational training programmes on the duration of unemployment in Eastern Germany [PDF]

, 2005
Vocational training programmes have been the most important active labour market policy instrument in Germany in the last years. However, the still unsatisfying situation of the labour market has raised doubt on the efficiency of these programmes.
Hujer, Reinhard, Thomsen, Stephan L., Zeiss, Christopher   +2 more
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Synthesis of Cellulose Hexanoate, Benzoate, and Mixed Esters: Exploring Their Potential as Enzyme Immobilization Platforms

Macromolecular Bioscience, Volume 25, Issue 11, November 2025.
Cellulose sourced from cotton linters was utilized to synthesize cellulose esters, specifically hexanoate, benzoate, and a mixed hexanoate‐benzoate variant, which were evaluated as platforms for enzyme immobilization. These esters were shaped into various architectural forms, including electrospun mats, layered sandwich structures, and spherical shapes.
Roberta Teixeira Polez, Thamiris Voltarelli Ferracini, Samuel Filipe Cardoso de Paula, Rachel Passos de Oliveira Santos, André L.M. Porto, Elisabete Frollini   +5 more
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Do Active Labor Market Policies help Unemployed Workers to find and keep Regular Jobs [PDF]

This paper uses an administrative dataset to analyze to what extent active labor market policies in the Slovak Republic have been beneficial for unemployed workers. The focus is on two types of temporary subsidized jobs and on training.
Ours, J.C. van
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From Employment to Employability: the Role of Active Labor Market Policies in Croatia [PDF]

High unemployment represents striking economic failures that are costly not only to individuals directly affected, but also to the economy and society as a whole.
Ivana Barkovic
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