Companion Blog to the Journal of Social Policy, Social Policy & Society, and the Journal of International & Comparative Social Policy
This blog post is based on an article published in the Journal of Social Policy by Isik Özel, Salvador Parrado and Kerem Yildirim. This article investigates public attitudes toward education spending using original data from five OECD countries: Italy, Spain, Greece, Mexico, and Turkey, of which three are Southern European and two are emerging economies.… Continue reading How Robust Is Support for Education Spending? Attitudes on Trade-Offs in a Cross-Country Analysis
This blog post is based on an article published in the Journal of Social Policy by Jonas Wood. In an era marked by population aging, labour shortages, and high pension costs, formal childcare offers numerous potential benefits. It supports parental employment, which in turn might reduce welfare dependency and poverty risks. Additionally, it can stimulate… Continue reading Understanding the Disparities in Formal Childcare Uptake Among Migrants in Europe and Australia