Street‐level bureaucrats' discretion between individual and institutional factors: The analysis of the minimum income policy implementation in two Italian regions

A Andreotti, D Coletto, A Rio - Social Policy & Administration, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The article provides and empirically tests an analytical model that considers the relationship
between the discretionary power of street‐level bureaucrats (SLBs) and the institutional and …

La integración de servicios sociales y de empleo en el debate entre protección y activación

ML Navarro, L MARTíNEZ - Papers. Revista de sociología, 2021 - papers.uab.cat
La integración de servicios es una de las principales vías de reforma del estado de
bienestar que ha promovido Europa para evitar la fragmentación de sus sistemas de …

Does individualized employment support deliver what is promised? Findings from three European cities

D Rice, V Fuertes, L Monticelli - International Social Security …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Since the inception of the European Employment Strategy in 1997, individualized
employment support has been a key priority of the European Union and its Member States …

Activation policies in action: Unemployed people and public officers in face of the economic crisis

D Coletto, S Guglielmi - International Journal of Sociology and Social …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the process that occurs within public
employment offices (PEOs) and its consequences for unemployed people. Specifically, it …

The Fate of Social Modernity: Western Europe and Organised Welfare Provision in Challenging Times

I Bode - The Fate of Social Modernity, 2024 - elgaronline.com
In a long monograph, at least the preface should be parsimonious–hence a few remarks
must suffice to illuminate the background of this book. The latter combines themes that the …

Introducing discourse-driven text mining: A novel method to critically analyse discourses on Twitter

L Viola - Discourse in the Digital Age, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter responds to the numerous calls for new analytical methods especially designed
for the study of digital communication. Digital media research has indeed highlighted the …

What difference does the context of activation make? Challenges and innovations in the Italian and Norwegian local welfare

M Villa, VF Johansen - International Journal of Sociology and Social …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the role of trans-contextual processes of
implementation and governance in the transformation of social and labor inclusion policies …

Street level bureaucracy under pressure: Job insecurity, business logic and challenging users

M Bronzini, D Coletto - The transformation of work in welfare state …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter presents two pieces of research on street level bureaucrats working in different
organisational contexts in Italy with the purpose of understanding whether street-level …

Governing local welfare at the urban edges. Issues, challenges and perspectives: an investigation in Italy

D VIDOVICH, L RAIMONDO - 2020 - politesi.polimi.it
Over the last years, in Europe and not only, suburbanization has gradually turned into a key
topic of analysis, whereas welfare has faced a significant retrenchment, finding a …

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C Brick, K Davidson - academia.edu
“Throughout our history, literature, music and art have been a source of great strength, have
helped us cope with adversity, have not only soothed the loss which they described so well …