Essays about: "Erik Haking"

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  1. 1. Sending an Active Message

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erik Haking; [2017]
    Keywords : Benefit Sanctions; Street-Level Bureaucracy; Discretion; Unemployment; Activity Support; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses how social policy in the form of benefit sanctions targeted at the long-term unemployed is made by case workers within the Swedish Public Employment Agency (Arbetsförmedlingen). Since the 1990s, rising unemployment and fiscal pressures on the welfare states made countries more oriented towards policies of “activation”. READ MORE