Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje

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ON THE ROLE OF PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH IN THE TRANSFORMING SOCIAL POLICY (Participative Action Research. O roli 'partycypacyjnych badan w dzialaniu' w polityce spolecznej)

Maria Theiss

Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje > 2008 > 11 > 65-85

The article presents the method of participatory action research (PAR), its meaning, the use and misuse in the social policy. The thesis is formulated that PAR is a research approach useful in investigating and dealing with contemporary social problems. However, used by powerful institutions, governments and think-tanks it may be also an instrument of accomplishing particular or narrow political goals...

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THE ROLE OF THE HOME IN THE LIGHT OF THE CHANGING FAMILY FORMS (Rola mieszkania w obliczu nowoczesnych form zycia rodzinnego)

Aleksander Lipski

Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje > 2008 > 11 > 15-33

It is the family life which is usually seen in social policy literature as the important dependant variable to the housing conditions. In this text the opposite view is presented. The housing conditions are treated as an indicator of changing family forms, including its alternative, non conventional shapes; reflecting general social transitions as well. The verification of the hypothesis has been...

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THE ANALYSIS OF POLISH BENEFITS SYSTEM WITH THE APPLICATION OF MICROSIMULATION MODEL SIMPL (Analizy polskiego systemu podatkowo-zasilkowego z wykorzystaniem modelu mikrosymulacyjnego SIMPL)

Michal Myck

Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje > 2008 > 11 > 87-107

The author provides two examples of applications of SIMPL - the recently developed Polish microsimulation model. The model is first used to highlight very specific features of the Polish benefit system using stylised examples of households types and comparing their financial situation in Poland, Germany, and the UK. He then uses the model to analyse recent reforms of social security contributions...

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE (Zasilki dla osób bezrobotnych w Europie Srodkowo-Wschodniej. Analiza konfiguracyjna)

Michal Polakowski, D. Szelewa

Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje > 2008 > 11 > 109-133

This article investigates trends in an unemployment compensation in eight countries, which joined the EU in 2004 in the period 1989-2004. By focusing on eligibility criteria, generosity and duration of benefits on the one hand and obligations of unemployed on the other, the paper identifies different policy mixes. Based on the ideal-type fuzzy set approach, the article finds a great variety of unemployment...

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THE MORE THINGS CHANGE THE MORE THEY STAY THE SAME. SWEDISH SOCIAL POLICY AFTER THE CENTER-RIGHT ELECTORAL VICTORY IN THE 2006 ELECTIONS (Im wiecej zmian, tym bardziej wszystko zostaje po staremu. Szwedzka polityka spoleczna po zwyciestwie wyborczym

Steven Saxonberg

Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje > 2008 > 11 > 35-49

After the convincing center-right electoral victory in the 2006 elections, one might expect that social democratic hegemony in the country might be coming to an end with it the 'Swedish model' of generous, universalistic welfare policies. Even though the Social Democrats have their poorest electoral performance since universal suffrage, one could easily argue that the election signified a victory...

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THE MODEL, MODELS OR A SYSTEM OF EUROPEAN SOCIAL POLICIES? (Model, modele, system? O najlepsza konceptualizacje polityki spolecznej w Europie)

Bartosz Pielinski

Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje > 2008 > 11 > 51-61

The whole section of previous issue of 'Problems of social policy' was devoted to the topic of European social model. Authors couldn't agree, one should treat European model as a matter of identity or as a matter of utopian project, and another one should talk about one European social policy or about many social policies in Europe. In the author's opinion many problems with European social model...

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SOCIAL POLICY (2)
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EUROPEAN SOCIAL MODEL (1)
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Problemy Polityki Społecznej. Studia i Dyskusje

ON THE ROLE OF PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH IN THE TRANSFORMING SOCIAL POLICY (Participative Action Research. O roli 'partycypacyjnych badan w dzialaniu' w polityce spolecznej)

THE ROLE OF THE HOME IN THE LIGHT OF THE CHANGING FAMILY FORMS (Rola mieszkania w obliczu nowoczesnych form zycia rodzinnego)

THE ANALYSIS OF POLISH BENEFITS SYSTEM WITH THE APPLICATION OF MICROSIMULATION MODEL SIMPL (Analizy polskiego systemu podatkowo-zasilkowego z wykorzystaniem modelu mikrosymulacyjnego SIMPL)

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE (Zasilki dla osób bezrobotnych w Europie Srodkowo-Wschodniej. Analiza konfiguracyjna)

THE MORE THINGS CHANGE THE MORE THEY STAY THE SAME. SWEDISH SOCIAL POLICY AFTER THE CENTER-RIGHT ELECTORAL VICTORY IN THE 2006 ELECTIONS (Im wiecej zmian, tym bardziej wszystko zostaje po staremu. Szwedzka polityka spoleczna po zwyciestwie wyborczym

THE MODEL, MODELS OR A SYSTEM OF EUROPEAN SOCIAL POLICIES? (Model, modele, system? O najlepsza konceptualizacje polityki spolecznej w Europie)

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