The Third sector in France and the Labour Market Policy

Edith Archambault (1)

1 MATISSE - UMR 8595 - Modélisation Appliquée, Trajectoires Institutionnelles et Stratégies Socio-Économiques

In France, like in other Western European countries, the third sector has been on a steady increase during the last decade as the results of the Johns Hopkins comparative project shows it. Today nonprofit organisations play also an increasing role in labour market policies. In a country with a corporatist welfare state, the access to the labour-market represents the key for social rights.

Mots clés: nonprofit sector; labour market policies; welfare mix; corporatist welfare state; cross-country comparison

Mots clés: secteur sans but lucratif; politiques de l'emploi; Etat-providence corporatiste; comparaison internationale

Domaines: Economies et finances

Edith Archambault. The Third sector in France and the Labour Market Policy. Annette Zimmer, & Christina Stecker. Strategy mix for Nonprofit Organisations- Vehicles for Social and Labour Market Policy, Kluwer/Plenum, pp.75-86, 2004. ⟨halshs-00120005⟩