173 Pages
by
Routledge
173 Pages
by
Routledge
173 Pages
by
Routledge
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There has been a major transformation in labour market policy in the United Kingdom since the mid 1990s. The obligation of unemployed people to actively seek employment has been strengthened and the receipt of social security benefit has been tied to participation in active job search and job placement programmes. The experience of the United States in experimenting with and implementing welfare... Read more
Contents: Introduction: Welfare, work and welfare-to-work in the UK, Andreas Cebulla and Robert Walker; The road to Britain‘s new deal, Andreas Cebulla; The use of evidence in designing the new deal , Andreas Cebulla; Workfare evaluations and meta-analysis, David Greenberg and Karl Ashworth; A description of US Welfare-to-work programmes, Karl Ashworth and David Greenberg; Determining what works and for how long, Robert Walker and David Greenberg; Looking over the fence: findings from UK and US programme reviews, Andreas Cebulla; Lessons for welfare policy and research, Andreas Cebulla and David Greenberg; Index.
Biography
Andreas Cebulla
