A total of 20 European cities have been studied in depth within the WILCO framework. This report series represents the first attempt at understanding how the cities have developed over the last decades and how changes have contributed to the current landscape in the areas of housing, employment, family and immigration.
Teresa Bolaños Ríos
This Policy Brief is supported by WILCO and the European Group of Public Administration (EGPA).
This Policy Review is the result of a joint initiative of the European Commission, DG Research & Innovation, Unit (…)
European Union-funded research can play a crucial role in encouraging social innovation, as there is hardly any other (…)
This report is part of a series describing innovative projects in the areas of housing, employment, family care and immigrant integration in 20 cities across Europe. It analyses urban development innovations in Amsterdam like sending students in disadvantaged neighbourhoods, neighborhood management and intercultural catering.
The city of Lille sets an interesting example for innovative and participatory approaches to housing and housing (…)
The country reports describe the background for our later research. The project focuses on local welfare.
In the country reports (published separately), we described the structure of the overall welfare state and the degree (…)
This report explains the basic work steps aimed to understand local policy orientations and values in regard to welfare initiatives, which were normally produced in the political arena by politicians, technicians or experts, and the scientific community.
WILCO partners of the University of Kent are holding a roundtable about social welfare innovation in Birmingham.