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Getting welfare to work : street-level governance in Australia, the UK, and the Netherlands / Mark Considine, Jenny M. Lewis, Siobhan O'Sullivan, and Els Sol.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191803840 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Labor policy -- Great Britain | Labor policy -- Australia | Labor policy -- Netherlands | Welfare recipients -- Employment -- Great Britain
| Welfare recipients -- Employment -- Australia | Welfare recipients -- Employment -- NetherlandsAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198743705DDC classification: 331.12042 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This volume traces the radical reform of the Australian, UK, and Dutch public employment services systems. Starting with major changes from 1998, the book examines how each national system has moved from traditional public services towards more privately provided and market-based methods. Each of these three countries developed innovative forms of contracting-out and complex incentive regimes to motivate welfare clients and to control the agencies charged with helping them.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume traces the radical reform of the Australian, UK, and Dutch public employment services systems. Starting with major changes from 1998, the book examines how each national system has moved from traditional public services towards more privately provided and market-based methods. Each of these three countries developed innovative forms of contracting-out and complex incentive regimes to motivate welfare clients and to control the agencies charged with helping them.
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