Add to ORKGThis study tests the appropriateness of government employment policies targeting specific groups of unemployed jobseekers in the UK. A sample of 169 unemployed jobseekers is divided into those who were successful and unsuccessful in finding employment and each group is analysed in terms of their attributes. A factor analysis of these attributes is then carried out in order to develop typical profiles of unsuccessful jobseekers and these are compared with the current government New Deal policy target groups. The findings support the main objectives of the New Deal, in particular the need to support the under 24 age group and the long-term unemployed. Some evidence is also found to support targeting jobseekers from deprived areas and lone par...
The British New Deal for Young People began in January 1998. After 6 months of unemployment, 18-24 y...
April 1998 as a key element of the government’s welfare-to-work strategy. Participants enter a perio...
This paper first argues for a new approach to researching the issue of unemployment and work attitud...
This paper tests the appropriateness of government employment policies in targeting specific groups ...
This study examines the appropriateness of the New Deal in targeting specific groups of unemployed ...
This paper tests the appropriateness of government employment policies in targeting specific groups ...
This study examines the appropriateness of the New Deal in targeting specific groups of unemployed j...
This study examines the appropriateness of the New Deal in targeting specific groups of unemployed j...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is the first stage...
The New Deal is the Labour government's flagship programme to "end the tragic waste of youth and lon...
In recent years, following the lead of the US, several OECD countries have introduced 'workfare' pol...
This paper reviews recent reforms to the UK's main active labour market policy for the long-term une...
The Blair government of Great Britain has been taking action to help young unemployed people under t...
The New Deal for Young People was introduced throughout Great Britain in April 1998 as a key element...
During the last decade the UK Government has used area-based initiatives as a key strategy to tackle...
The British New Deal for Young People began in January 1998. After 6 months of unemployment, 18-24 y...
April 1998 as a key element of the government’s welfare-to-work strategy. Participants enter a perio...
This paper first argues for a new approach to researching the issue of unemployment and work attitud...
This paper tests the appropriateness of government employment policies in targeting specific groups ...
This study examines the appropriateness of the New Deal in targeting specific groups of unemployed ...
This paper tests the appropriateness of government employment policies in targeting specific groups ...
This study examines the appropriateness of the New Deal in targeting specific groups of unemployed j...
This study examines the appropriateness of the New Deal in targeting specific groups of unemployed j...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is the first stage...
The New Deal is the Labour government's flagship programme to "end the tragic waste of youth and lon...
In recent years, following the lead of the US, several OECD countries have introduced 'workfare' pol...
This paper reviews recent reforms to the UK's main active labour market policy for the long-term une...
The Blair government of Great Britain has been taking action to help young unemployed people under t...
The New Deal for Young People was introduced throughout Great Britain in April 1998 as a key element...
During the last decade the UK Government has used area-based initiatives as a key strategy to tackle...
The British New Deal for Young People began in January 1998. After 6 months of unemployment, 18-24 y...
April 1998 as a key element of the government’s welfare-to-work strategy. Participants enter a perio...
This paper first argues for a new approach to researching the issue of unemployment and work attitud...