Publication details
Governance of the activation policies in Europe: introduction
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| Year of publication | 2012 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy |
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| Field | Political sciences |
| Keywords | governance of activation policies governance reforms governance regimes |
| Description | In this special issue the comparative analysis of the key aspects of governance of activation policies like centralization/decentralization, new public management, marketization and network governance is covered, accompanied by an assessment of the role of implementation conditions in shaping the real trends of governance reforms of activation policies. Further, the effects of governance reforms and the influence of EU governance on the dynamics of national activation policies are discussed. This comparative analysis leads to a typology of the ‘worlds of governance’ of activation policies in Europe. |