Institutions tend to be "sticky," and, even though at some point in time there may have been a strong congruence between initial conditions and the function of institutions, societies often change while institutions do not, making a mockery of the notion of the endogeneity of institutions. ...
3. Age, employment protection and economic policies Are political and economic institutions aware of the different psychological costs of unemployment in low and high job protection countries, and do their statutory principles reflect these concerns? Some useful information in this regard can be ...
may draw on both other state actors’ and non-state actors’ resources as means for the municipalities to deliver on social services, whereby social law offers a space for collaboration and interdependence between the actors (Nielsen and Hammerslev,2022b; Sand,1996). Decentralisation and actor-int...
Last years have not been very easy ones for European Union and its member states. Political pressures have been strong among key policy-makers of European key institutions, e.g., European Parliament, European Commission and European Central Bank. An obvious conclusion from the discussions is that ...
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union composed of 28 member states. The total human population in the EU is around 510 million. Based on its size and economic importance, the EU has been described as an emerging superpower [2]. Its political institutions are the ...
Taking into account the large group of social aid beneficiaries and the broad range of competencies they have, social aid institutions and their employees can potentially be the crucial liaison while delivering anti-tobacco programs to those in need. The main purpose of this work is to examine ...