gender-based violenceThe system of social grants introduced in South Africa after 1994 was widely celebrated in social policy circles for its unconditional nature. Scholars like James Ferguson saw this development as the birth of a new model of welfare, tending towards a Universal Basic Income ...
Consequently, in Spain, private transfers from parents to children are the highest, while in the UK asset reallocations play a significant role in financing elderly consumption. Overall, our analysis provides interesting insights on how gender, redistribution policies and family structure interact with ...
Not surprisingly, the entire child welfare system’s approach has been criticized for focusing too much on sleuthing and not enough on remedying the negative effects of maltreatment and its prevention (see Lukens, 2007; Melton, 2005). Despite these criticisms, evidence does point to the benefits...
Although familism and respect for family care were core values in both countries, differences existed in discourses regarding women’s employment and gender equality. Rather than adopting a simplistic understanding of these typologies, this chapter examined how the development of welfare institutions in ...
Sweden’s approach to WT in government is less comprehensive compared to the other Nordic countries [8]: there is a lack of systematic coordination, a broad introduction of WT is happening only slowly, and a relatively large percentage of the WTs available in Swedish municipalities today are sti...
Since developmental welfare offers an opportunity to challenge the neo-liberal claim that social expenditures harm the economy, and that economic development requires retrenchments in state welfare, more information about this approach is needed. This article discusses the developmental welfare approach ...
Pedersen examine how knowledge regimes are organized, operate, and have changed over the last thirty years in the United States, France, Germany, and ... Nohrstedt,Daniel - 《Public Administration》 被引量: 38发表: 2015年 A systems approach to health and health policy. Organized medical care...
Literature on the gender dimensions of international social welfare and social development is also included. The bibliography concludes with a discussion of international cooperation in social welfare paying particular attention to the work of international organizations....
L. Staeheli, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2001 See also: Poverty Policy; Social Security; Social Stratification; Social Welfare Policies and Gender; Social Welfare Policy: Comparisons; Welfare; Welfare: Philosophical Aspects; Welfare Programs, Economics of; Welfare...
Regulatory preferences are embedded within distinct human value orientations. Urban—non-urban, generational and gender divides in regulatory preferences are also identified. These insights are relevant for the ongoing development of FAW standards given the portfolio of mechanisms at the disposal of ...