Sökning: "Workfare"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 22 uppsatser innehållade ordet Workfare.

  1. 1. Full-Time Activation Programs: Driving Productivity or Promoting Self-Sorting?

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Arian Mosaddegh; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Full-time Activation Programs; Difference-in-Differences; Workfare; Welfare Dependency; Unemployment Rate; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the impacts of full-time activation programs on unemployment and welfare dependency rates in Swedish municipalities. With a policy proposal by the current government to make full-time activation mandatory for welfare eligibility, this research examines the underlying perspectives of such programs and their effectiveness in integrating the unemployed into the labor market. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Social Construction of Vulnerable Areas in Sweden: the institutional mechanisms that produce, reproduce and transform urban marginalization

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Lina Olsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :territorial marginalization; urban marginalization; Wacquant; welfare state; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The term “utsatta områden”, understood as socially vulnerable areas, is highly relevant within the Swedish criminal policy discourse where the Swedish Police Authority’s definition of vulnerable areas function as both foundation and support for a variety of political strategies concerning social interventions as well as penal policies. However, the criteria of vulnerable areas have come to be linked together with a more general picture of insecurity and vulnerability that does not account for the wider range of problems in the individual’s existence, as well as mean to legitimize social control and police interventions in marginalized areas targeting certain populations. LÄS MER

  4. 3. “Som en advokat hela vägen” : En kvalitativ studie om jobbcoachers och arbetskonsulenters handlingsutrymme i aktiveringsarbetet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Författare :Anton Hanna; [2020]
    Nyckelord :discretion; job-coach; street-level bureaucracy; activation; workfare; social assistance; handlingsutrymme; jobbcoach; frontlinjebyråkrati; aktivering; ekonomiskt bistånd;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to explore job-coaches and work consultant’s discretion in work with activation of social assistance recipients. Semistructured interviews have been conducted with 4 job-coaches and 4 work consultants within 2 different municipalities. LÄS MER

  5. 4. "Vi är deras räddning i vardagen" : Stadsmissionernas betydelse i ett föränderligt välfärdssystem

    M1-uppsats, Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Författare :Emma Hanisch; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Non-profit organization; Welfare System; Change; Economic support; The Public Safety Network; Recognition; Workfare; Inequality; Stadsmissioner; Välfärdssystem; Förändring; Ekonomiskt bistånd; Det offentliga skyddsnätet; Erkännande; Workfare; Ojämlikhet;

    Sammanfattning : En förändring i det svenska välfärdssystemet har pågått sedan 1990-talet, ett årtionde som i många fall anses vara en brytpunkt för den svenska välfärden. De kommande decennierna efter 1990-talet har kännetecknats av ett välfärdssystem som har blivit allt mer nermonterat. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Steering the Client toward Self-sufficiency Swedish Social Workers’ Accounts of Responsibilisation

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Daniel Carlsson; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Social workers; labour market policies; activation; responsibilisation; discipline; control; discretion; street-level bureaucracy; automation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In the last couple of decades in Sweden, there has been an adoption of “workfare”-oriented policy approaches to unemployment (as opposed to the former, less conditioned welfare-oriented ones). Consequently, labour market policies more and more have started to encompass the Social Services Department (in Swedish; “socialtjänsten”). LÄS MER