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Community health care integration and fiscal expenditures: evidence from a synthetic control approach. [PDF]
Front Public HealthXiang Y, Zhong G, Lei X, Liu L.
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Does the stepping‐stone effect of temporary agency employment vary over the business cycle?
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We examine the cyclicality of the stepping‐stone effect of temporary agency work in Germany across three business cycles using administrative data and a timing‐of‐events model. We estimate in‐ and post‐treatment effects and their response to the unemployment rate.
Elke J. Jahn, Michael Rosholm
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using qualitative data with older (50+) EU‐migrants and NGO representatives, this study investigates the drivers of old‐age poverty and retirement insecurity for low‐income EU‐migrants. Our findings indicate that the nature of work that many are/were engaged in and education, along with timing and age of arrival to the UK, influenced poverty ...
David Smith +5 more
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fiscal–occupational welfare is becoming an increasingly important feature of social protection systems and state–business relations in Europe, reflecting a broader trend towards outsourcing public functions to private actors. In Italy, the 2016 and 2017 Stability Laws significantly expanded its scope and relevance.
Marcello Natili, Matteo Jessoula
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The Relationship Between Welfare and Capital Controls
Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the relationship between welfare state and capital flow management. Complementing the literature on the implications of financial globalization for social protection, we argue that the coverage and priorities of welfare states matter more than the amount of spending when it comes to the degree of capital account ...
Martino Comelli, Pedro Perfeito da Silva
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Social Policy and Political Regime Change in Central America
Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Does democracy deliver more inclusive and transparent social policy in low‐capacity states? And how does democratic backsliding reshape social policy? Drawing on a comparative analysis of El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua, we examine how regime change and political ideology are associated with patterns of social policy access and ...
Juliana Martínez Franzoni +1 more
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Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Pension Receipts and Savings in Later Life
Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pension incomes in later life are determined by the combination of eligibility rules and an individual's life‐course trajectory, including their contributions to pension schemes. Existing research documented that older individuals from minority ethnic communities have a lower likelihood of receiving pension benefits compared to White British ...
Saddaf Naaz Akhtar +3 more
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Evolution of talent policies in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao greater bay area: An LDA thematic model approach. [PDF]
PLoS OneWen J, Han H.
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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recently, the socio‐economic agenda of populist radical right parties (PRRPs) has attracted growing scholarly interest, yet many studies focus specifically on positions on welfare policies. It is often argued that economic issues are of secondary importance to PRRPs, or that their positions are deliberately blurred to maximize electoral appeal.
Emmanuel Dalle Mulle +3 more
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