Good intentions and Matthew effects: access biases in participation in active labour market policies
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DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2017.1401105
Abstract: ABSTRACT The objective of this contribution is to investigate whether active labour market policies manage to reach the most disadvantaged individuals or are subjected to Matthew effects in the shape of access biases. We investigate… read more here.
Keywords: labour market; active labour; market policies; matthew effects ... See more keywords
Who gets labour market training? Access biases of social investment in Finland
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DOI: 10.1177/09589287211066408
Abstract: Policy access biases worry social policy scholars because they generate Matthew effects that exacerbate socioeconomic divides. Yet, access biases in many social investment policies, like training during unemployment, remain under-researched. Such access biases may be… read more here.
Keywords: training access; access bias; access biases; social investment ... See more keywords