RESq: Reform of Employment Services quorum

 

Steering Group

Handler, J F (Joel)

Research Areas

• poverty
• social welfare reform
• the European conception of social citizenship

Notable Publications

• Handler, J F. (2008). The Rise and Spread of Workfare, Activation, Devolution, and Privatization, and the Changing Status of Citizenship. UCLA School of Law Research Paper No. 08-05 .
• Handler, J F and Babcock, AS. (2007). The Failure of Workfare: Another Reason for a Basic Income Guarantee .
• Handler, J F and Hasenfeld, Y . (2006). Blame Welfare, Ignore Poverty and Inequality .
• Handler, J F and Seiden, D. (2006). Welfare Reform and Deform . In Carrington, P and Jones, T (Eds.), Law and Class in America: Trends Since the Cold War .
• Handler, J F. (2006). Ending Welfare as We Know It: Welfare Reform in the United States. In Heman, P and Fenger, M (Eds.), Administering Welfare Reform: International Transformations in Welfare Governance.
• Handler, J F. (2006). Activation Policies and the European Social Model. In Amparo Serrano Pascual and Maria Jepsen (Eds.), Unwrapping the European Social Model.
• Handler, J F. (2005). Workfare Work: The Impact of Workfare on the Worker/Client Relationship. Social Work & Society
• Handler, J F. (2005). Social Citizenship and Workfare in the U.S. and Western Europe: From Status to Contract. In Standing, G (Eds.), Promoting Income Security as a Right: Europe and North America .
• Handler, J F. (2005). Myth and Ceremony in Workfare: Rights, Contracts, and Client Satisfaction. Journal of Socio-Economics , 101(24)
• Handler, J F. (2004). Social Citizenship in Workfare in the United States and Western Europe - The Paradox of Inclusion. .

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