Essays about: "welfare reform"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 58 essays containing the words welfare reform.
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6. Insider-outsider divides and support for social investment policies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In recent years, many scholars have observed increasing polarization in the distribution of labor market risk, as well as social and employment rights. This phenomenon is often referred to as labor market dualization, a process deepening the divide between privileged insiders and less fortunate outsiders. READ MORE
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7. The Ideational Direction of Swedish Conservatism in the Student Milieu : Föreningen Heimdal from 1980 to 2022
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study investigates the ideational direction of conservatism in the Swedish student milieu from 1980 until 2022. By a descriptive ideational analysis, shifts in the view of the state, welfare and whether culture, tradition and coexistence in a society should be based on a cultural, national, or ethnic community is investigated. READ MORE
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8. Change and Continuity in Welfare States: A qualitative approach to examine the German cash-benefit “Kosten der Heizung und Unterkunft“ from the perspective of Incremental Institutional Change
University essay from Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanAbstract : What drives change and continuity in welfare states? This master thesis contributes to the debate by examining the German cash-benefit “Kosten der Unterkunft und Heizung”. This cash-benefit is a component of the means-tested unemployment benefit II in Germany which was introduced by the Hartz-IV-Reform in 2005. READ MORE
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9. Preconditions for implementing the trust reform through the lens of professional teachers
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In 2018 the trust delegation assigned by the Swedish government presented an inquiry called “Discretion grows by trust – Trust-based steering and leadership of the welfare sector” (Medtillit växer handlingsutrymmet – Tillitsbaserad styrning och ledning av välfärdssektorn), which also is called the trust reform. The recommendations presented in the document were to counterthe negative consequences of New Public Management (NPM) on the work of professionals in the Swedish public sector by incorporating seven principles into the organizations: Citizenfocus, holistic approach, discretion, support, knowledge, openness and trust. READ MORE
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10. The Enlightenment of Swedish Child Welfare to China : A Comparative Study of Swedish and Chinese Child Welfare
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : Social welfare is the product of the development of human society. Western countries began to build their own welfare systems in the late 19th century. Child welfare is also their focus. READ MORE