Social Policy & Administration

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Research handbook on leave policy: Parenting and social inequalities in a global perspective. By IvanaDobrotić, SonjaBlum, AlisonKoslowski (Eds.), Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. 2022	33
Reforming Long‐Term Care Provision and Work in Post‐Pandemic Times: Scope and Drivers of Policy Change in the Spanish Decentralised System	27
Exploring the Disciplinary State: The Pace and Pattern of ‘Getting Tough’ in Denmark, Germany and the United Kingdom Since 1990	26
Perceptions of Poverty and Policy Preferences: The Contribution of Q Methodology	25
Fertility‐based employment discrimination and family policy: Evidence from a field experiment	22
Governing Personal Assistance in Three East Asian Countries: Policy Choices and the Experiences of Disabled People	22
Emerging modes of digitalisation in the delivery of welfare‐to‐work: Implications for street‐level discretion	21
Austerity from the left: Social democratic parties in the shadow of the great recession. By BjörnBremer, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (2023). £83.00 (hardback). ISBN: 9780192872210	20
The politics of social policies in Portugal: Different responses in times of crises	19
Introduction: The Dynamics of Migration Policy Implementation: The Frontline and Beyond	19
Street‐Level Bureaucrats Manufacturing Migrants: An Implementation Study of Policy Measures to Address Statelessness in the Dominican Republic	19
Understanding migrants' attitudes towards state pension: The role of length of stay and settlement intention	18
Jesse Hajer & John Loxley (2021). Social service, private gain: The political economy of social impact bonds, Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0328‐4 (cloth),	18
User‐Centred Design in Child Welfare: Importance of an Anti‐Racism Lens	17
Navigating Digital Welfare: A Multi‐Level Maze?	16
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Beyond Formal Coverage: The True Reach of Family Policies in Latin America	15
Food insecurity: The resilient, but “silent poverty” perspectives of older ethnic minority individuals within UK communities	14
Dualisation, education and the knowledge economy: Comparing Germany and South Korea	14
Spatiality of Service Delivery in the Covid19 Pandemic: Transcending Spatial Boundaries or Accommodating Logistical Challenges?	13
Handbook on social protection systemsby EstherSchüring, MarkusLoewe (Eds.), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2021. ISBN: 9781839109102; £375.00 (Hardback)	13
Social investment, labour market participation and public debt sustainability: An empirical analysis of European countries	13
Constantly changing Nordic welfare states: A Bermuda triangle?	13
Social security, full employment and voluntary action: The three pillars of William Beveridge's welfare society	13
Verification of policy information and citizen attitudes toward government under COVID‐19 pandemic: Evidence from survey experiment in South Korea	12

Social risks and active social citizenship—A cross‐national comparison of long‐term care policies for older people in European welfare states	12
Revisiting the role of social work in the substantial realization of social rights in local welfare systems: Transforming and changing the rules of the institutional game?	11
Looking beyond the workplace: Trade unions and the politics of poverty in Italy	11
Welfare state regimes and social policy resistance to fiscal consolidations	11
Upskilling as integration policy: Making the most of refugees' human capital in a context of skill shortage	11
Implementing individual placement and support in Norway. From vocational rehabilitation to an employment scheme	10
Social policy: A critical and intersectional analysis By Fiona WilliamsMickCarpenterPolicy Press, 2021. ISBN: 9781509540396; £18.99 (pbk)	10
The industrialisation thesis, revisited: Understanding welfare expansion in China through social expenditure data (2000–2019)	10
Immigration and social assistance: Evidence from the Norwegian welfare state	10
Predictors of satisfaction with digital follow‐up in Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration: A sequential mixed‐methods study	10
Screening for Asylum at Airports: The Implementation of the ‘Manifestly Unfounded’ Filter in France and Germany, 1980–2005	9
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Social policy learning inside the World Bank: The case of multi‐pillar pension reform	9
The Wage Stop and Restricting Benefit Income in the United Kingdom: Discretion, Wages and Hardship	9
The role of elected politicians in donor‐led social protection: Insights from Zambia	9
“You didn't ask, so you don't know”: Information and administrative burden in social benefit claims	8
Benefits Conditionality in the United Kingdom: Is It Common, and Is It Perceived to Be Reasonable?	8
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Improving the Likelihood of Positive Outcomes for Survivors of Sexual Violence, Considering Intersections Between Justice, Gender, and Trauma	7
Education and active labour market policy complementarities in promoting employment: Reinforcement, substitution and compensation	7
TheEU'swork‐lifebalance directive: Institutional change of father‐specific leave across member states	7
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How to Fix the Welfare State? Some Ideas for Better Social Services. By PaulSpicker, Policy Press, 2022, 162pp. £27.99	6
Justifications for not sanctioning welfare clients: Social workers' implementation of the “wastage of resources” sanctioning directive in Poland	6
The Discretionary Power of Street‐Level Bureaucrats From the Perspective of Illusio	6
The impact of universal credit rollout on homelessness assistance need in Scottish local authorities	6
Protected against all odds? A mixed‐methods study on the risk of welfare sanctions for immigrants in Germany	6
Beyond financial constraints: The politics of Irish health system reform in the aftermath of the great recession	6
National charitable fundraising for the NHS, 1948–2023	6
National health services of Western Europe: Challenges, reforms and future perspectives. By GuidoGiarelli, MikeSaks (Eds.), London: Routledge. 2024. £130.00; hardback. ISBN: 9780367689599	6
To Comply or Not to Comply, That Is the Question: The Street‐Level Implementation of Jurisprudence by Migration Officers	6
The Making of a Left‐Behind Class Educational Stratification, Meritocracy and Widening Participation. by FredPowell, MargaretScanlon, PatrickLeahy, HilaryJenkinson and	5
The moral, the political and social licence in digitally‐driven family policy and intervention: Parents negotiating experiential knowledge and ‘other’ families	5
Implementing Proximate Welfare Programs in Weak Institutional Contexts: Lessons From the Global South	5
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Market shaping: Understanding the role of non‐government actors in social care quasi‐market stewardship	5
Introduction: 20 years of welfare reform in China (2000–2020): Challenges from developmentalism to COVID‐19	5
The politics of the welfare state in Turkey: How social movements and elite competition created a welfare state. By ErdemYörük, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 2022. pp. 221. 29.25 USD (paper	5
Christopher Deeming. Minimum income standards and reference budgets, UK: Policy Press. ISBN 978‐1‐4473‐5295‐2; pp 351	5
State‐Crafted Dominant Fictions: How Bad Documents, Gut Feelings, and Selective Intelligence Shape Border Control in Europe	5
The Use and Impact of Well‐Being Metrics on Policymaking: Developers' and Users' Perspectives in Scotland and Italy	5
Left partisan politics and pension privatisation at the crossroads of political legacy and contemporary politics (1980–2017)	5
‘Money anxiety’: Understanding HE students' experiences of the cost‐of‐living crisis	5
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Peter H. Lindert (2021). Making social spending work, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 9781108784467, £25	5
Moral framings in the Australian parliamentary debate on drug testing of welfare recipients	5
Social rights in EU and its member states	4

Constrained ‘choices’: Optional familism and educational divides in work‐family arrangements	4
Beyond path dependency: Analysing Indonesia's social policy responses to two crises	4
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Living with financial insecurity: Analysing the impact of the cost‐of‐living crisis on older ethnic minority people	4
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Emergency welfare states in action: Social policy adaptations to COVID‐19 in the Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia	4
Work and alienation in the platform economy. Amazon and the power of organisation. By SarrahKassem, Bristol University Press. 2023. £85.00 (hbk). ISBN: 9781529226546	4
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Program Design to Ease Administrative Burden in Times of Crisis: An Evaluation of Two Emergency Aid Programs in Los Angeles	4
Managing the Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Perceived Risks and Social Policy Preferences Among Firm‐Level Decision Makers	4
Delivering on the European Pillar of Social Rights: Towards a needs‐based distribution of the European social funds?	4
Explaining Variation in Decision‐Making Authority for Care Managers in a Decentralised Welfare State	4
Welfare conditionality and policy contingencies of school‐allowance retractions in Sweden	4
A decade of outsourcing in health and social care in England: What was it meant to achieve?	4
How Do Non‐Standard Work and Labour Market Policy Spending Shape Preferences for Training Versus Unemployment Benefits in Budgetary Trade‐Offs?	4
Care earnings in the United States and 24 European countries: The role of social policy and labour market institutions	4
Do you know to whom you pay your taxes? The case of decentralised Spain	4
Living Wages in Latin America: An Assessment of Disparities and a Stakeholder Roadmap for Action	3
The ‘two lives’ of Esping‐Andersen and the revival of a research programme: Gender equality, employment and redistribution in contemporary social policy	3
Nordic earner‐carer politics: A comparative and historical analysis (1st edition). By Anne LiseEllingsæter, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. 2024. £95 (hardback). ISBN: 9781802207071	3
Crisis in the UK National Health Service: What does it mean, and what are the consequences?	3
Addressing hardship and climate change: Citizens' perceptions of costs of living, social inequalities and priorities for policy	3
The Limits of the Possible: Third Sector Employability Support for Vulnerable Users and the Challenge of Job Quality	3
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Welfare state change as a double movement: Four decades of retrenchment and expansion in compensatory and employment‐oriented policies across 21 high‐income countries	3
A path to professional capability: The Career Start Programme in Bulgaria as a strategy to youth development	3
Poverty, social work, and radical incrementalism: Current developments of the poverty‐aware paradigm	3
What Can Be Learned at the Intersection of Crisis Management and Administrative Burdens? Evidence From a Systematic Review of the Governance of Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme During	3
Women–state relations: The gendered politics of social protection provisioning in Zambia	3
Moving Beyond Regulation: Cross‐Sectoral Coordination in Providing Holistic Care in For‐Profit Residential Homes for Disabled People	3
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Welfare service reforms: Arab minority welfare bureau managers assess the outcomes	3
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The Role of Tax‐Benefit Systems in Reducing the Gender Income Gap in Latin America	3
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Allowance or service: Public attitudes toward childcare‐related family policies in China	3
The Effects of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on School‐to‐School Transitions. A Study of Lower Secondary School Graduates	3
Delegated Governance in Segmented Welfare Regimes: How Non‐State Provision Shaped Childcare Policy Outcomes in Mexico	3
Mobilizing voluntary action in the UK: Learning from the pandemic. By IreneHardill, JurdenGrotz, LauraCrawford (Eds.), Bristol: Policy Press Shorts. 2022. pp. 202. £14.99 (paperback) or 1447367239OA (	2
The operation of the social support sector serving siblings of people with disabilities: A cross‐country analysis	2
The culture of education regimes: Efficiency, equality and governance in education and social policy	2
Does the unemployment trap still exist? The case of the Italian minimum income scheme	2
A job trial subsidy for youth: Cheap labour or a screening device?	2
“I never planned for it”—Exploration of expectations about caring for older parents	2
Policy Failure in the Lives of Young Disabled People: In Search of Good Transitions	2
Development and validation of the supervision practice in human services scale	2
Dealing with drift: Comparing social care reform in the four nations of the UK	2
Mediating the claim? How ‘local ecosystems of support’ shape the operation and experience of UK social security	2
The market made us do it: Public procurement and collaborative labour market inclusion governance from below	2
The hidden side of Social Europe: Revealing welfare Euroscepticism through focus group discussions	2
Control pliers in principal‐agent relations: An investigation of hardship commissions in the German asylum administration	2
Intersectionality, agency and take‐up of benefits among families living in poverty	2
Implementation structures at work. Exploring implementation and de‐implementation attempts regarding Housing First and Individual Placement and Support	2
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An ‘interface first’ bureaucracy: Interface design, universal credit and the digital welfare state	2
Gender Equality in Conditional Cash Transfer Designs. A Disappearing Policy Recipe in Latin America and the World Bank? (1st Edition). By NoraNagels, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. $119.99 (hardc	2
The divisive state of social policy: The ‘bedroom tax,’ austerity and housing insecurity by Kelly BogueBristol: Policy press, 2019. ISBN: 9781447350538; £60 (Hbk)	2
The Richer, The Poorer: How Britain Enriched the Few and Failed the Poor: A 200‐year History. StewartLansley. Bristol: Policy Press, 2021. ISBN: 9781447363217; £19.99 (Pbk)	2
Corporations and the cost of living crisis: Corporate involvement in UK food charity	2
Financing and Provision of Long‐Term Care in Europe: Reflections on Intergenerational Solidarity in Care for Older People	2
A history of the intermediate tier in the English NHS: Centre, region, periphery	2
Determinants of the Unconditional Basic Income Acceptance Among German Citizens: An Empirical Analysis Based on Innovation Resistance Theory	2
Short‐term changes in financial situation have immediate mental health consequences: Implications for social policy	2
Policy entrepreneurship at the street level: Understanding the effect of the individualNissimCohenCambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. ISBN: 9781108818865; £15 (Pbk)	2
‘Show me you're trying, that's all…’: Exploring the discursive impact of punishments and incentives in the Welsh homelessness system as ‘controlled conditionalities’	2
Choosing not to choose—Patients' justification of a disengaged choice of primary care provider	2
The end of welfare states as we know them? A multidimensional perspective	2
A scooping review of Scandinavian studies of sick‐listed' and social insurance officers' experiences of their encounters'	2
Social protection and state‐citizen relations: A review of the literature	2
Alternative targeting methods for social assistance programs: Evidence from Tunisia	2
Exploring the politics of strain: Crime and welfare in remote Indigenous Australia	2
Does capping social security harm health? A natural experiment in the UK	2
Not seeing the elephant in the room: How policy discourses shape frontline work with child poverty	2
Street‐level bureaucrats' discretion between individual and institutional factors: The analysis of the minimum income policy implementation in two Italian regions	2
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‘It's the kids that suffer’: Exploring how the UK's benefit cap and two‐child limit harm children	2
Active stewardship in healthcare: Lessons from China's health policy reforms	2
The politics of disaggregated family policy: The role of party ideology and women's political representation in governments	1
The Relationship Between Perceptions of Social Service Quality and Subjective Well‐Being	1

Once again: Are welfare states in crisis?	1
Do carer tasks predict carer employment? Evidence from the Survey of Adult Carers in England	1
Ball, S. (2022). Behavioural public policy in Australia: How an idea became practice. London/New York: Routledge ISBN: 9781032269719; £130.00	1
Social policy in the Islamic world. Ali AkbarTajmazinaniBasingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. ISBN: 9783030577537; £71.50 (ebk)	1
Conflictual and consensual class relations in collective governance: Comparing the expansion of short apprenticeships in Germany and Switzerland	1
“I Know I Am Not Supposed to, but I Just Want Them to Feel Cozy”: Dissonance Between the Co‐Production Myth and Persistence of the Care Paradigm in Public Service Encounters	1
Distributed leadership in nursing and healthcare: Theory, evidence and development Edited byElizabeth A.Curtis, MartinBeirne, John G.Cullen, RuthNorway and Siobhan M.Corrigan : Open University Press,	1
Disability Employment Policy in Australia: Barriers and Facilitators to Workforce Participation	1
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The Future of Social Policy (1st Edition). By BentGreve, London: Routledge, 2025. 110 pp. £39.99 (paperback), £145.00 (hardback). ISBN: 978‐1‐03‐284728‐3	1
Swedish unions and obligatory complementary income insurance: Securing unemployment benefits in a changing welfare state	1
Towards a new era in the governance of integrated activation: A systematic review of the literature on the governance of welfare benefits and employment‐related services in Europe (2010–21)	1
Markets or unions? De‐unionisation and German firms' provision of flexible working‐time policies from 2002 to 2016	1
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Women's management in local government: The effects of substantive representation on welfare service efficiency	1
Means‐Tested Welfare Benefits and Subjective Well‐Being Through Time: Does Clients' Life Satisfaction Recover?	1
Active representation and equal treatment: The influence of bureaucrats' social background on discrimination	1
The multi‐dimensional politics of education policy in the knowledge economy: The case of Italy (1996–2008)	1
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Social citizenship in an age of welfare regionalism: The state of the social union. By MarkSimpson, Oxford: Bloomsbury Publishing, Hart. 2022. pp. 241. £76.50. 198 + xxi pp	1
The next UK welfare state? UK welfare after COVID‐19, by ChristopherPierson, Bristol: Policy Press, 2021, 162 pages	1
Citizens' expectations about social protection in multilevel governance: The interplay between national and supranational institutions	1
Austerity across Europe: Lived experiences of economic crisesSarah Marie Hall, Helena Pimlott‐Wilson and John HortonLondon: Routledge, 2020. ISBN: 9780429201332; £36.99 (ebk)	1
On the effects of active labour market policies among individuals reporting to have severe mental health problems	1
Generation rent on the housing treadmill: A study on South Korea's housing allowance programmes and recurring precarity	1
Cost of Living/Cost of Smoking: A Demonstration Study of Cooperative Action Learning to Understand and Address Smoking in Deprived Communities Within the Cost‐of‐Living Crisis	1
Adaptive social protection in Indonesia: Stress‐testing the effect of a natural disaster on poverty and vulnerability	1
No activation without reconciliation? The interplay between ALMP and ECEC in relation to women's employment, unemployment and inactivity in 30 OECD countries, 1985–201	1
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Human Rights and the Care of Older People: Dignity, Vulnerability, and the Anti‐Torture NormBy MaeveO'Rourke, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 242 pp. £90 (Hbk). ISBN: 9780191953002.	1
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Automatically Prepared? How Frontline Workers Cope in the Face of Automation	1
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The European Pillar of Social Rights: How strategic agency shaped the European Union's flagship social initiative	1
Let's talk about our feelings: Emotional labour of community practice in times of pandemic	1
Innovation for the masses: How to share the benefits of the high‐tech economy. By NeilLee, Oakland, CA: University of California Press. 2024. pp. 248. £23.00/$26.95 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780520394889	1
Big data and the welfare state. How the information revolution threatens social solidarity. TorbenIversen and PhilippRehm. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2022. ISBN:	1
Activation, Work and Well‐Being: Theory, Evidence and Policy Implications	1
Monetary redress for abuse in state care. By StephenWinter, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2022. ISBN: 9781009082662. Open Access (online) ISBN: 9781316514160; 223 pages; £85 (Hbk)	1
Training in the age of liberalization and crisis: Understanding the learning experiences of young Active Labour Market Programme Participants	1
Comparison of Policy Responses to the COVID‐19 Pandemic. Does It Reproduce the Old Patterns?	1
Welfare that works for women? Mothers' experiences of the conditionality within universal credit. By KateAnderson, Bristol: Policy Press. 2023. pp. 192. £45.00 (hbk). ISBN: 978‐1447366386	1
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Developing a novel inclusive policy analysis framework based on capability approach and institutional analysis and development method	1
Women, Vulnerabilities and Welfare Service Systems, Routledge Advances in Social work. Kuronen, M., Virokannas, E., & Salovaara, U.Oxon, UK: Routledge, 2021.	1
The EPSR and the Next Generation EU: Heralding a reconfiguration of social protection in South Europe?	1
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Towards Social Europe? Obstacles and opportunities in the multi‐level governance of welfare states	1
Correction to: Education and ignorance in the UK 80 years after Beveridge: The role of government and equality of opportunity	1
The world politics of social investment: Volume II. Julian L.Garritzmann (Ed.), SiljaHäusermann (Ed.), BrunoPalier (Ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2022. £64 (hardback). ISBN: 978019	1
Subnational policy innovation: The birth of social pensions in Mexico	0
Collaboration Through a Computer Screen: Migrant Integration Services and the Challenges of Co‐Producing Services Online	0
State childcare provision in China: Subnational variations and localized policy contexts across 31 mainland provinces	0
Is Nordic elder care facing a (new) collaborative turn?	0
In Search of a Connection: Public Procurement and Active Labour Market Policies in the United Kingdom, United States and Australia	0
How do right‐wing populist majoritarian governments redistribute? Evidence from Poland, 2005–2019	0
Cash transfers after electoral violence: A case study of citizen‐state relations in Nakuru, Kenya	0
The long term relationship between childhood Medicaid expansions and severe chronic conditions in adulthood	0
HartleyDean (2020). Understanding human need, 2nd edition, Bristol: Policy Press. ISBN 9781447341987, Pbk, £25.99	0
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Is there a trade‐off between housing and pension system generosity? Empirical evidence from the Luxembourg Wealth Study	0
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Indentured: Benefit deductions, debt recovery and welfare disciplining	0
Minimum income in the Western Balkans: From socialism to the European Pillar of Social Rights	0
Reshaping state–citizen relationships through donor‐designed targeting systems in Lesotho and Malawi	0
Central coordination, regional competition, and local protectionism: Social decentralisation in China's long‐term care reform	0
Mixed Framing: Blame Avoidance and Credit‐Claiming in Retrenchment Politics	0
A Decade in Transition: Forms of Recalibration in the Italian Regional Health Systems	0
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The Routledge handbook of the welfare state. Greve, B.London: Routledge, 2019. ISBN 9780367659875; £27.99 (Pbk)	0
Health systems in the COVID‐19 crises: Comparative patterns of NHS satisfaction and preferences for public health action in Scotland and England	0
Follow the hand that feeds you? The effects of non‐governmental cash transfers on citizenship	0
Fathering and poverty: Uncovering men's participation in low‐income family life	0
Three Philosophies of Person‐Centred Care, From the Perspectives of Care Workers and Managers Supporting Older People	0
Does multiculturalism help immigrant youth engage in school? Multicultural paradox in the welfare state	0
Trajectories among recipients of social assistance in Norway: A local approach	0
Creating relationship‐based practice in youth employment services—Converting policy intentions to practical program design	0
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Policy representation of everyday harm experienced by people with disability	0
How Do Ideas Get in the Way of Policy Change? A Comparative Study of Homelessness Policy in Toronto and Montréal, Canada	0
Comparing the Impacts of Czech ALMP Training Programmes Implemented During the 2020 COVID‐19 Pandemic to Programmes in 2016 and 2019	0
Do Justifications Affect Tolerance for Administrative Burdens? Evidence From a Survey Experiment Among Policymakers	0
Social protection, community participation and state‐citizen relations: Evidence from a cash transfer program in south‐central Somalia	0
Predictability and transparency of working conditions for food delivery platform workers across selected EU countries	0
Work inclusion of marginalised groups in a troubled city district—How can active labour market policies improve?	0
The world politics of social investment. Volume 1: Welfare states in the knowledge economy. By J.Garritzmann, S.Häusermann, B.Palier (Eds.), Oxford University Press. 2022. pp. 488. £57.00 (Hardback).	0
The politics of sanctioning the poor through welfare conditionality: Revealing causal mechanisms in Uruguay	0
The Nehru‐Era Economic History and Thought & Their Lasting ImpactBy A.Panagariya, New York, USA: Oxford University Press, 2024. $49.45 (Hardback). ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐777461‐8	0
‘I've probably risk assessed this myself’: Choice, control and participant co‐regulation in a disability individualised funding scheme	0
Activation through marketisation as a process of ignorancing	0
A research agenda for governance. By B. GuyPeters, JonPierre, EvaSørensen, & JacobTorfing. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022. ISBN: 9781788117982; £80.00 (Hbk)	0