Three shortcomings of the social investment
... necessarily coherent paradigm, but a set of ideas which can be and have been interpreted and implemented in different ways. Irrespective of this ambiguity, however, it is safe to say that the social investment way of framing problems and solutions concerning social protection is now widely shared a ...
... necessarily coherent paradigm, but a set of ideas which can be and have been interpreted and implemented in different ways. Irrespective of this ambiguity, however, it is safe to say that the social investment way of framing problems and solutions concerning social protection is now widely shared a ...
Sustainability: Definition and Five Core Principles
... dominant interests and concerns. These latter factors determine the adoption of the underlying economic perspective: whether focused on short-term, linear and narrow objectives, or on long-term, comprehensive, eco-sensitive cycles of return. The accounting framework presently used to guide our econo ...
... dominant interests and concerns. These latter factors determine the adoption of the underlying economic perspective: whether focused on short-term, linear and narrow objectives, or on long-term, comprehensive, eco-sensitive cycles of return. The accounting framework presently used to guide our econo ...
Media Planner - Careers Wales
... Hours of work Media planners usually work a basic 39-hour week, Monday to Friday. Where could I work? Employers are advertising media agencies, full-service/integrated agencies and direct marketing agencies. Opportunities for Media Planners occur in some towns and cities throughout the UK. However, ...
... Hours of work Media planners usually work a basic 39-hour week, Monday to Friday. Where could I work? Employers are advertising media agencies, full-service/integrated agencies and direct marketing agencies. Opportunities for Media Planners occur in some towns and cities throughout the UK. However, ...
SOCIAL HISTORY AND AFRIKANER HISTORIOGRAPHY IN A
... approach (without the flexibility which is, for example, characteristic of the work of certain British social historians who proceed from a historical-materialistic perspective, but are sensitive to individual agency and cultural considerations in the context of political developments) led to an eli ...
... approach (without the flexibility which is, for example, characteristic of the work of certain British social historians who proceed from a historical-materialistic perspective, but are sensitive to individual agency and cultural considerations in the context of political developments) led to an eli ...
Social Exclusion and Ethnic Groups: The
... economic restructuring in North American and European countries since the mid1970s has given rise to such terms as social exclusion, new poverty, and the underclass to describe the consequent negative effects on the more vulnerable populations in these countries. Such phenomena also intensified the ...
... economic restructuring in North American and European countries since the mid1970s has given rise to such terms as social exclusion, new poverty, and the underclass to describe the consequent negative effects on the more vulnerable populations in these countries. Such phenomena also intensified the ...
Progress on a performance framework for Chinese Medicine in
... University; etc.) 2. Trial registration: The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration and the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trial Registry. 3. Reporting: follow the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials ...
... University; etc.) 2. Trial registration: The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration and the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trial Registry. 3. Reporting: follow the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials ...
9/8/09 - Unicef
... CCTs’ directed towards adolescents in Argentina, Brazil and New York City. The first is related to the rationale of CCTs, focused in the promotion of human capital, and the context, or development model, in which this rationale is developed, and the tools through it is supposed to be implemented. Th ...
... CCTs’ directed towards adolescents in Argentina, Brazil and New York City. The first is related to the rationale of CCTs, focused in the promotion of human capital, and the context, or development model, in which this rationale is developed, and the tools through it is supposed to be implemented. Th ...
Introduction One could start by considering where the name “Third
... needs of industrialized countries, they often comprise only a few modern economic activities, such as mining or the cultivation of plantation crops. Control over these activities has often remained in the hands of large foreign firms. The price of Third World products is usually determined by large ...
... needs of industrialized countries, they often comprise only a few modern economic activities, such as mining or the cultivation of plantation crops. Control over these activities has often remained in the hands of large foreign firms. The price of Third World products is usually determined by large ...
THE NEW SOCIAL POLICIES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE
... changes is to look at them from the interface perspective that has been developed at Wageningen. Although this perspective has been mainly applied to rural development, it is equally applicable to the mainly urban issues of social policy implementation. The essence of the interface perspective is, a ...
... changes is to look at them from the interface perspective that has been developed at Wageningen. Although this perspective has been mainly applied to rural development, it is equally applicable to the mainly urban issues of social policy implementation. The essence of the interface perspective is, a ...
Public Opinion AP
... • Because of strong public opinion on certain issues, they are considered politically untouchable (called the 3rd Rail, referring to the electrified subway rail you should not touch!) – Social Security: reforms in 1980s and 2000s ...
... • Because of strong public opinion on certain issues, they are considered politically untouchable (called the 3rd Rail, referring to the electrified subway rail you should not touch!) – Social Security: reforms in 1980s and 2000s ...
Are Outcomes the Best Outcome? - Caledon Institute of Social Policy
... employed in the current labour market know how hard it is to grow their income by that amount, especially in a short period of time. But the poverty reduction goal is all the more difficult in the case of OP2000. For one thing, the project explicitly targets individuals who have had problems enterin ...
... employed in the current labour market know how hard it is to grow their income by that amount, especially in a short period of time. But the poverty reduction goal is all the more difficult in the case of OP2000. For one thing, the project explicitly targets individuals who have had problems enterin ...
Is Economics a Value Free Science?
... here, “art for life’s sake”. Thus we find a tension in most specialized fields between, e.g., architectural design for design’s sake versus for society’s sake, or science for science’s sake versus for society’s sake, and economics for economics’ sake versus for society’s sake, etc. To apply this to ...
... here, “art for life’s sake”. Thus we find a tension in most specialized fields between, e.g., architectural design for design’s sake versus for society’s sake, or science for science’s sake versus for society’s sake, and economics for economics’ sake versus for society’s sake, etc. To apply this to ...
October 11, 2016
... is why economies such as the USA need to pay close attention to the agenda as the USA (alongside the other 192 economies that signed the Sustainable Development agreement) will now be measured against how well it achieves the goals. Why is sustainable development on the radar now? There are growi ...
... is why economies such as the USA need to pay close attention to the agenda as the USA (alongside the other 192 economies that signed the Sustainable Development agreement) will now be measured against how well it achieves the goals. Why is sustainable development on the radar now? There are growi ...
How to value socio-economic impacts?
... stakeholders interested in the development of RIs – Networks of scientists / networks of scientists and non-scientists – Learning processes and knowledge-sharing facilitated by trust and reciprocity – The importance of “tacit knowledge” ...
... stakeholders interested in the development of RIs – Networks of scientists / networks of scientists and non-scientists – Learning processes and knowledge-sharing facilitated by trust and reciprocity – The importance of “tacit knowledge” ...
Emerging Welfare Blueprints for Hong Kong: A Contribution
... economy), Dr Wong argues that a new approach to social welfare is urgently required. The theoretical base for “reciprocal welfare” is active citizenship and welfare contractualism. The principal tenet of active citizenship is “an emphasis on the responsibility-side of citizenship, and the need to pr ...
... economy), Dr Wong argues that a new approach to social welfare is urgently required. The theoretical base for “reciprocal welfare” is active citizenship and welfare contractualism. The principal tenet of active citizenship is “an emphasis on the responsibility-side of citizenship, and the need to pr ...
Philosophy of Social Robotics: Abundance Economics
... configuring the modes of life of the future. Two of the areas with the most significant potential impact could be economics and society. In an economic sense, social robots are one form of robotics, and more generally indicative of the move to the automation economy. A key contemporary concern is t ...
... configuring the modes of life of the future. Two of the areas with the most significant potential impact could be economics and society. In an economic sense, social robots are one form of robotics, and more generally indicative of the move to the automation economy. A key contemporary concern is t ...
Who Should Govern the Welfare State 2.0? A Comment on... David Budtz Pedersen, Aarhus University
... should play a proactive role by supporting a risk-taking environment and encourage innovation. If experiments are successful, they should spill over to collective learning and hence generate collective benefits. When things go wrong, the failures and mistakes of experimentation should be compensated ...
... should play a proactive role by supporting a risk-taking environment and encourage innovation. If experiments are successful, they should spill over to collective learning and hence generate collective benefits. When things go wrong, the failures and mistakes of experimentation should be compensated ...
Evolution of Metaphors of Organisation and Development of
... In discussions of the application of metaphors two approaches are to be discerned which can be initially labelled as the classical and the modern. They are wellknown and are expressed in the concepts of “first-order cybernetics” and “second-order cybernetics”. In the classical approach the observer ...
... In discussions of the application of metaphors two approaches are to be discerned which can be initially labelled as the classical and the modern. They are wellknown and are expressed in the concepts of “first-order cybernetics” and “second-order cybernetics”. In the classical approach the observer ...
Today - Teaching Heritage
... In order to move closer to achieving sustainable development as a nation, all Australians need to continually refresh the knowledge and skills which they apply to the environmental challenges we face. Just as workplace learning and retraining are essential to continued productivity, the same is true ...
... In order to move closer to achieving sustainable development as a nation, all Australians need to continually refresh the knowledge and skills which they apply to the environmental challenges we face. Just as workplace learning and retraining are essential to continued productivity, the same is true ...
– how to implement a Social policy innovation social investment approach
... by demographic shifts and new needs resulting from economic and social changes, including the current financial crisis, as well as the consequences of the austerity policies pursued in some Member States. The main structural challenges within the social services sector are: lack of financial resourc ...
... by demographic shifts and new needs resulting from economic and social changes, including the current financial crisis, as well as the consequences of the austerity policies pursued in some Member States. The main structural challenges within the social services sector are: lack of financial resourc ...
department of sociology
... social life; they wield tremendous power and distribute innumerable benefits. All interests – economic, political, social, and cultural – are pursued through formal organizations. To understand the world we inhabit, then, we must appreciate the power and scope of organizations . This will familiariz ...
... social life; they wield tremendous power and distribute innumerable benefits. All interests – economic, political, social, and cultural – are pursued through formal organizations. To understand the world we inhabit, then, we must appreciate the power and scope of organizations . This will familiariz ...
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... • People are conscious active participants in how they learn • This theory assumes that the organism learns the meaning of various objects and events & learned responses depending on the meaning assigned to stimulus. • People draw on their experiences & use past learning as the basis for present beh ...
... • People are conscious active participants in how they learn • This theory assumes that the organism learns the meaning of various objects and events & learned responses depending on the meaning assigned to stimulus. • People draw on their experiences & use past learning as the basis for present beh ...
Our strategic priorities EPRC`s Strategic priorities are the six main
... TA 6: Trade and Regional Integration ...
... TA 6: Trade and Regional Integration ...
The Broadening and Mystified Margins of Urban Deprivation1
... at the same time, it isolates the problem from the wider, or ‘mainstream’, society that is assumed to be working properly and thus not responsible for producing socio-spatial deprivation (Préteceille, 2012). Spatializing the problem also means inviting solutions for the improvement of the space itse ...
... at the same time, it isolates the problem from the wider, or ‘mainstream’, society that is assumed to be working properly and thus not responsible for producing socio-spatial deprivation (Préteceille, 2012). Spatializing the problem also means inviting solutions for the improvement of the space itse ...
The Principle of Common But Differentiated Responsibilities
... therefore provides for asymmetrical rights and obligations regarding environmental standards, and aims to induce broad State acceptance of treaty obligations, while avoiding the type of problems typically associated with a lowest common denominator approach. The principle also reflects the core elem ...
... therefore provides for asymmetrical rights and obligations regarding environmental standards, and aims to induce broad State acceptance of treaty obligations, while avoiding the type of problems typically associated with a lowest common denominator approach. The principle also reflects the core elem ...