Sökning: "Activation policies"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade orden Activation policies.

  1. 6. Activating the Sick-Listed : Policy and Practice of Return to Work in Swedish Sickness Insurance and Working Life

    Författare :Ida Seing; Kerstin Ekberg; Christian Ståhl; Ellen MacEachen; Lotta Dellve; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Activation policies; return to work; social policy; sickness insurance; working life; employers; street-level bureaucracy; individualization;

    Sammanfattning : A critical task of social policy in most Western welfare states during recent decades has consisted of reducing the economic burden on society due to sick leave, by stimulating participation in the labour market. Many jurisdictions have introduced activation policies, based on the premise that work “per se” has a therapeutic effect on sick-listed workers. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Governing migrants through the Norwegian Introduction Programme

    Författare :Ariana Fernandes Guilherme; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Migrants; Introduction Programme; integration; activation; governmentality; neoliberalism; ethnification; comparative social policy;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on the Norwegian Introduction Programme for newly arrived immigrants and refugees. With its implementation in 2004, the Introduction Programme represents one of the most significant policy measures initiated by the state for new migrants in Norway. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Aktiveringspolitikens Janusansikte : En studie av differentiering, inklusion och marginalisering

    Författare :Agneta Hedblom; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; labour market; activation policy; inclusion; marginalisation; immigrant women; immigrant men; local administration; diffentiation patterns; discourse; race; gender; muslim women; sociology of enterprise; Sociology of labour; national insurance; Social problems and welfare; företagssociologi; Arbetslivssociologi; Sociala problem; social välfärd; socialförsäkring;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis aims to discuss if activation policies can support the inclusion of immigrant women and men into the Swedish labour market.A paradigmatic change in welfare policies has taken place in Europe during the last decade with the shift from welfare to workfare or activation policies. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Fostran till anställningsbarhet : Ungas berättelser inifrån den kommunala arbetsmarknadspolitiken

    Författare :Matilda Fredriksson; Jonas Stier; Helena Blomberg; Gunnel Östlund; Lalander Philip; Mälardalens universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social work; labour market policy; local activation; employability; identity work; total institutions; ethnography; narrative analysis; socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : The issue of unemployment has become individualised. In recent decades, Swedish social- and labour market policies have changed towards an emphasis on activation, which places greater demands on the job seeker to actively seek work, participate in employment initiatives and improve their employability. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Enabling employment? : Drivers and outcomes of active labour market policies in comparative perspective

    Författare :Daniel Fredriksson; Tomas Korpi; Kenneth Nelson; Marie Evertsson; Ive Marx; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; active labour market policy; unemployment; employment; comparative welfare state research; social policy; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis includes three empirical studies that analyse driving forces and outcomes of active labour market policies (ALMP) in comparative perspective. Whereas previous comparative research has largely relied on broad conceptualisations of ALMP, often considering policies such as public employment services and training programs as one single type of intervention, the studies in this thesis instead analyse more fine-grained categories and classifications of ALMP. LÄS MER