This book offers a close examination of current labor market and unemployment policies throughout Europe from 2010, when post-crisis austerity became the norm,

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Using panel data for 15 industrial countries, active labor market policies (ALMPs) are shown to have raised employment rates in the business sector in the 1990s

The second edition of this acclaimed volume has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide an authoritative account of how active labour market policies (AL

This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social citizenship that predominate in national contexts. It argues that the libe