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View article: Healthcare Policy‐Making Through the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility: A Multi‐Level Governance and Policy Design Approach
Healthcare Policy‐Making Through the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility: A Multi‐Level Governance and Policy Design Approach Open
The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) has been a significant innovation in European Union (EU) governance and represents an opportunity to prioritize healthcare investments and reforms, among other policies. While much has been writte…
View article: The Elephant in the Family Policy Room: How Care Culture Influences the Effects of Public Childcare on Women’s Labor Market Participation in Europe
The Elephant in the Family Policy Room: How Care Culture Influences the Effects of Public Childcare on Women’s Labor Market Participation in Europe Open
This paper examines how cultural contexts influence the extent to which policies aimed at supporting women’s employment and gender equality achieve their objectives. More specifically, it addresses how the availability of formal public chi…
View article: Multi‐Level Governance Feedback and Health Care in Italy in the Aftermath of Covid‐19
Multi‐Level Governance Feedback and Health Care in Italy in the Aftermath of Covid‐19 Open
At the crossroads of EU studies and public policy analysis, a vast literature identifies global crises as one of the main triggers of change. The present article provides a test of this hypothesis in the case of health care in the aftermat…
View article: From Crisis to Opportunity?
From Crisis to Opportunity? Open
Since the mid-2000s Southern European welfare states had to face two major challenges: (a) the financial crisis of 2007–2008, followed by austerity policies and a “Great Recession,” and (b) the COVID-19 pandemic. This chapter focuses on th…
View article: The multi‐dimensional politics of education policy in the knowledge economy: The case of Italy (1996–2008)
The multi‐dimensional politics of education policy in the knowledge economy: The case of Italy (1996–2008) Open
Despite rhetorical agreement amongst all major political‐economic actors around the importance of education policy in the knowledge economy, the reform of education systems remains a complex political endeavour. The article explores the po…
View article: Welfare, social policies, and redistribution models
Welfare, social policies, and redistribution models Open
The chapter analyses how the core pillars of the welfare state have changed over time. It adopts a comparative perspective, looking at different countries that belong to various welfare state clusters and development paths. In particular, …
View article: Labour market dualization and social policy in pandemic times: an in-depth analysis of private consumption services in Europe
Labour market dualization and social policy in pandemic times: an in-depth analysis of private consumption services in Europe Open
Purpose This article contributes to the debate on how social policies and labour market regulation have been used to limit the socio-economic consequences of the pandemic by focusing on one specific economic segment of European labour mark…
View article: Introduction: Populism, Religion and Social Policy
Introduction: Populism, Religion and Social Policy Open
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View article: State of the Art: ‘The People’ and Their Social Rights: What Is Distinctive About the Populism-Religion-Social Policy Nexus?
State of the Art: ‘The People’ and Their Social Rights: What Is Distinctive About the Populism-Religion-Social Policy Nexus? Open
The aims of this review article are two-fold: (1) to set out the key theoretical trends in the study of religion, populism and social policy as antithetical concepts that also share common concerns; (2) to re-assert the relevance of social…
View article: Migrant carers in Europe: double jeopardy of labour market exploitation and hostile environments
Migrant carers in Europe: double jeopardy of labour market exploitation and hostile environments Open
Background Many health systems have responded to growing population needs and expanded long-term care services for older people (LTC). However, no country managed to adequately increase the human resources for health. A large group of tran…
View article: Migrant carers in Europe in times of COVID-19: a call to action for European health workforce governance and a public health approach
Migrant carers in Europe in times of COVID-19: a call to action for European health workforce governance and a public health approach Open
The present study explores the situation of migrant carers in long-term care (LTC) in European Union Member States and the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic from a public health perspective. The aim is to bring LTC migrant carers…
View article: The future of the social investment state: politics, policies, and outcomes
The future of the social investment state: politics, policies, and outcomes Open
In all advanced democracies, policies related to the welfare state are the largest part of public policy activity. Cross-pressured by globalization, deindustrialization, rising public debts, demographic changes, permanent austerity and the…
View article: Health care in post‐crisis South Europe: Inequalities in access and reform trajectories
Health care in post‐crisis South Europe: Inequalities in access and reform trajectories Open
The European debt crisis stimulated debate about the future of national health systems. The objective of this article is to contribute to this debate by examining any changes in the scope and content of universal coverage and underlying pa…
View article: The migrant health workforce in European countries: does anybody care?
The migrant health workforce in European countries: does anybody care? Open
Background Data and knowledge on the migrant health workforce are poorly developed, and we do not understand which institutional contexts may foster responsible governance. This introduction seeks to set the scene for critical debate by pl…
View article: Italy: nationalist anti-migrant policies and emigration of Italian health professions
Italy: nationalist anti-migrant policies and emigration of Italian health professions Open
Background Traditionally Italy has been characterised by a limited investment in healthcare personnel, apart from physicians. The outcome has been a low health worker to population density; especially nurses and long-term care personnel fa…
View article: Policy Change and Partisan Politics: Understanding Family Policy Differentiation in Two Similar Countries
Policy Change and Partisan Politics: Understanding Family Policy Differentiation in Two Similar Countries Open
This article looks at how different electoral competition dynamics can result in differentiated party positioning on childcare and family policy. Italy and Spain are compared using a most similar case design. The presence of women in polit…
View article: The future of the social investment state: politics, policies, and outcomes
The future of the social investment state: politics, policies, and outcomes Open
In all advanced democracies, policies related to the welfare state are the largest part of public policy activity. Cross-pressured by globalization, deindustrialization, rising public debts, demographic changes, permanent austerity and the…
View article: Sixty years after Titmuss: New findings on occupational welfare in Europe
Sixty years after Titmuss: New findings on occupational welfare in Europe Open
Following the seminal work of Richard Titmuss, who coined the term occupational welfare (OW) 60 years ago, the article approaches OW provision in Europe today. We first define OW as the sum of extra‐statutory social benefits and services p…
View article: Mapping the relationship between religion and social policy
Mapping the relationship between religion and social policy Open
Religion is a major aspect of human life that directly intersects with a number of social policy issues. Although much has been written about the religion-social policy nexus, the literature remains overly fragmented. Focusing primarily on…
View article: Dynamics between doctors and managers in the Italian National Health Care System
Dynamics between doctors and managers in the Italian National Health Care System Open
This article focuses on the changes in the Italian NHS by concentrating on patterns in the managerialisation of doctors. It addresses a series of shortcomings in studies on the response by doctors to managerialisation. The first is a short…
View article: Female employment and elderly care: the role of care policies and culture in 21 European countries
Female employment and elderly care: the role of care policies and culture in 21 European countries Open
To what extent and in what ways do welfare state policies and cultural values affect the employment patterns of mid-life women with care responsibilities toward a frail parent? The study draws on Eurobarometer micro-data integrated with co…