Journal of European Social Policy

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of European Social Policy is 16. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
English ‘iron rod’ welfare versus Italian ‘colander’ welfare: understanding the intra-European mobility strategies of unaccompanied young migrants and refugees77
A step too far: Employer perspectives on in-work conditionality47
Defamilization? Not for everyone. Unequal labour-market participation among informal caregivers in Europe35
Paternity leave take-up in a segmented labor market: A cautionary tale of rapid policy expansion in Spain34
A tall order. South European welfare states’ readiness for climate-adjusted social policy34
The persistence of legal uncertainty on EU citizens’ access to social benefits in Germany28
Mapping the distinct patterns of educational and social stratification in European countries27
Poverty reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic: How did the European union perform relative to the United States?22
Regional Inequality and the Knowledge Economy: North America and Europe22
Iceberg of discontent? Emotional responses to welfare state development and political trust20
Shared leave, happier parent couples? Parental leave and relationship satisfaction in Germany19
Indicators of familialism and defamilialization in long-term care: A theoretical overview and introduction of macro-level indicators19
Higher education in welfare regimes: Three worlds of post-Soviet transition18
Does it pay to say ‘I do’? Marriage bonuses and penalties across the EU18
Towards a Re-insurance union? SURE as an EU response to preserve jobs in the COVID-19 pandemic18
Moving towards fairer regional minimum income schemes in Spain16
Reinforcing unsustainable welfare in Europe? Growth-centrism, Eurocentrism and anthropocentrism in the 2024 EU Europarty election manifestos16
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