Evaluating special measures for the unemployed : some reflections on recent UK experience
By: FLETCHER, Del Roy
.
Material type: 
ArticlePublisher: UK : Policy Press, apr. 1997Subject(s): ChinaPolicy & Politics 25, 2, p. 173-184Abstract: The growing significance of long term unemployment across Europe in the last decade has underlined the need for policy makers to understand and improve responses to unemployment. However, there is a growing debate about the relationship between research and policy development with concerns being expressed both by researchers and policy makers. While working for the Employment Service the author evaluated measures to reintegrate the long term unemployed into the labour market. This article draws upon that experience to examine critically the relationship between research and policy development
The growing significance of long term unemployment across Europe in the last decade has underlined the need for policy makers to understand and improve responses to unemployment. However, there is a growing debate about the relationship between research and policy development with concerns being expressed both by researchers and policy makers. While working for the Employment Service the author evaluated measures to reintegrate the long term unemployed into the labour market. This article draws upon that experience to examine critically the relationship between research and policy development
Click on an image to view it in the image viewer
There are no comments for this item.