This article by Janine Berg features in the World Social Science Report 2016. This contribution argues that over the past several decades, many governments have neglected full employment as a policy objective, and these labour market institutions have been weakened

This article by Michael Woolcock appears in the World Social Science Report 2016. Woolcock argues that making social policy and implementing social policy are two different things, and offers two constructive ways in which strategies for enhancing capability for implementation might be enhanced.

This article by Marc Fleurbaey and Stephan Klasen features in the World Social Science Report 2016. This contribution analyses the future evolutions of inequality and social progress.