Health Barriers Limit Job Prospects for Most German Basic Income Support Recipients

This blog is based on an article in the Journal of Social Policy by Cordula Zabel. Click here to access the article. Health restrictions are widespread among recipients of basic income support for jobseekers in Germany. Yet labour market policy has followed a work-first approach, which does not seem well-adapted to the situation of benefit… Continue reading Health Barriers Limit Job Prospects for Most German Basic Income Support Recipients

Ecosocial Policy and the Social Risks of Climate Change: Foundations of the U.S. Ecosocial Safety Net

This blog is based on an article in the Journal of Social Policy by Taylor Brown and Yu-Ling Chang. Click here to access the article. Climate change is no longer a distant threat but a current reality, bringing more frequent and intense natural hazards. Climactic changes pose significant social risks, especially for less affluent regions,… Continue reading Ecosocial Policy and the Social Risks of Climate Change: Foundations of the U.S. Ecosocial Safety Net