European Policy Analysis Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 2015

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European Policy Analysis
Volume 1 - Number 1 - Spring 2015
Special Issue: “The Governance of Welfare Markets”
Enhancing gender equity through evidence-based policymaking? Theorizing and tracing the
use of systematic knowledge in family and tax policy reforms
Joachim Blatter, Clara Bombach, Roman Wiprächtiger_________________________________3
Introduction to the special issue: The governance of welfare markets – trends and challenges
Tanja Klenk_________________________________________________________________35
Restructuring the Mixed Economy of Welfare: Three Modes of Privatization
Neil Gilbert_________________________________________________________________41
The Privatization and Marketization of Pensions in Europe: A Double Transformation
Facing the Crisis
Bernhard Ebbinghaus_________________________________________________________56
Portability of Supplementary Pension Rights in Europe: A Lowest Common Denominator
Solution
Igor Guardiancich____________________________________________________________74
The Developing Trajectory of the Marketization of Public Employment Services in Denmark:
A New Way Forward or the End of Marketization?
Karen N. Breidahl, Flemming Larsen______________________________________________92
The governance of hospital markets: Comparing two Bismarckian countries
Tanja Klenk, Renate Reiter_____________________________________________________108
Bending the Rules to Play the Game: Accountability, DRG and Waiting List Scandals in
Norway and Germany
Simon Neby, Per Lægreid, Paola Mattei, Therese Feiler_______________________________127
Change agents and service providers? User organizations in the German healthcare system
Benjamin Ewert_____________________________________________________________129