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Profiles Among Women Without a Paid Job and Social Benefits: An Intersectional Perspective Using Dutch Population Register Data

Social Policy &Administration, Volume 59, Issue 5, Page 717-728, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite their potential vulnerability and untapped work potential, research on the group of women without a paid job and social benefits is limited. This study is the first to identify profiles among women in this group based on their intersecting economic, sociodemographic and contextual characteristics.
Lea Kröner, Deni Mazrekaj, Tanja van der Lippe, Anne‐Rigt Poortman   +3 more
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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Diversifying research on active labor market policies

Social Work and Society, 2016
Over several decades, there has accumulated a large body of research on active labor market policies (ALMP). In particular, numerous programs designed to encourage welfare recipients to move into work and off benefits have been evaluated in western ...
Sophie Danneris
doaj   +2 more sources

What Works for Active Labor Market Policies? A Meta-Analysis of RCT Findings

Economía
The past 10 years have witnessed a flurry of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) that shed new light on the impact and cost-effectiveness of Active Labor Market Policies (ALMPs) that aim to improve workers’ access to new jobs and better wages.
Eduardo Levy Yeyati, Martín Montané, Luca Sartorio, Alfonso Gauna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

No activation without reconciliation? The interplay between ALMP and ECEC in relation to women's employment, unemployment and inactivity in 30 OECD countries, 1985–2018

Social Policy & Administration, 2022
R. Nieuwenhuis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating the Dynamic Effects of Active Labour Policies in Italy [PDF]

This paper analyses whether active labour market programmes (ALMP) have differing effects on unemployment and employment dynamics according to the particular region in which they are implemented.
Carlo Altavilla, Floro Ernesto Caroleo
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Would active labor market policies help combat high U.S. unemployment? [PDF]

Two years after the end of the 2007-09 recession, the unemployment rate in the United States remains above 9 percent - roughly double its pre-recession level.
Ethan Struby, Jun Nie
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Going nowhere to getting somewhere: suspending time while unemployed

Nordic Social Work Research
This article explores the temporal navigations of vulnerable unemployed people in two employment interventions based on supported employment (SE) and individual placement and support (IPS), respectively, in a Danish employment service context.
Silla Marie Mørch Sievers, Naja Berg Hougaard, Claus Brygger Jacobi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions to improve the labour market outcomes of youth: A systematic review of training, entrepreneurship promotion, employment services and subsidized employment interventions

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2017
This Campbell systematic review examines the impact of youth employment interventions on the labour market outcomes of young people and business performance. The review summarises findings from 113 reports of 107 interventions in 31 countries.
Jochen Kluve, Susana Puerto, David Robalino, Jose Manuel Romero, Friederike Rother, Jonathan Stöterau, Felix Weidenkaff, Marc Witte   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetric Effects of National-based Active Labour Market Policies [PDF]

Labour market policies settled at national level imply a “one-size-fits-all” labour market strategy. This strategy might not sufficiently take into account region-specific economic structures.
Carlo Altavilla, Floro Ernesto Caroleo
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Unemployment and crime: Experimental evidence of the causal effects of intensified ALMPs on crime rates among unemployed individuals

The British Journal of Criminology, 2021
AbstractPrevious studies investigate whether levels of welfare benefits reduce crime among the unemployed. The current paper expands this literature by testing whether the intensity of other welfare programs aimed at the unemployed affects their criminal activity.
openaire   +1 more source