Introduction: unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US

Henning Jørgensen; Michaela Schulze

doi:10.4337/9781035325610.00006

Introduction: unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US

Henning Jørgensen
, Michaela Schulze

UCN act2learn Ledelse og Organisation

University of Applied Labour Studies

Publikation: Bidrag til bog/antologi/rapport › Bidrag til bog/antologi › Forskning › peer review

Abstract

Current state of research in activation, basic elements, and questions as to the future of activation

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Titel	Unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US
Redaktører	Henning Jørgensen, Michaela Schulze
Antal sider	28
Forlag	Edward Elgar Publishing
Publikationsdato	nov. 2024
Sider	1-28
Kapitel	1
ISBN (Trykt)	978 1 0353 2560 3
ISBN (Elektronisk)	978 1 0353 2561 0
DOI	https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035325610.00006
Status	Udgivet - nov. 2024

Navn	The Future of Work and Employment series

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Ledelse, organisationsudvikling og innovation
Erhvervsliv, handel og økonomi
Socialt arbejde og sociale forhold
Undersøgelsesdesign, teori og metode

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10.4337/9781035325610.00006

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2 Bidrag til bog/antologi
1 Antologi

Concluding remarks to a changing activation world
Bidragets oversatte titel: Konkluderende bemærkninger til en foranderlig aktiveringsverdenJørgensen, H. & Schulze, M., nov. 2024, Unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US. Jørgensen, H. & Schulze, M. (red.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, s. 263-275 13 s. (The Future of Work and Employment series).
Publikation: Bidrag til bog/antologi/rapport › Bidrag til bog/antologi › Forskning › peer review
The Danish case: activation in flux and fraught with tensions
Bidragets oversatte titel: Den danske case: aktivering i forandring og fyldt med spændingerJørgensen, H. & Klindt, M. P., nov. 2024, Unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US. Jørgensen, H. & Schulze, M. (red.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, s. 76-99 24 s. (The Future of Work and Employment series).
Publikation: Bidrag til bog/antologi/rapport › Bidrag til bog/antologi › Forskning › peer review
Unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US
Bidragets oversatte titel: Arbejdsløshed og aktiveringspolitikker i Europa og USAJørgensen, H. (Redaktør) & Schulze, M. (Redaktør), nov. 2024, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. 302 s. (The Future of Work and Employment series).
Publikation: Bog/antologi/rapport/Ph.d. afhandling › Antologi › Forskning › peer review

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Publikation: Bidrag til bog/antologi/rapport › Bidrag til bog/antologi › Forskning › peer review

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Introduction: unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US

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Concluding remarks to a changing activation world

The Danish case: activation in flux and fraught with tensions

Unemployment and activation policies in Europe and the US

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