Working Papers
Working paper nr. 17 : Preliminary ideas about the application and elaboration of the ‘social quality approach’(SQA) in Eastern Europe: the case of Ukraine: Starting points for a proposed ‘international joint-research project Ukraine’, namely, the INRU-project
By Laurent J.G. Van der Maesen, IASQ, Supported by Zuzana Novakova, ISS, the Hague, and Steven Corbett, Liverpool Hope University
Version 4, 15th December 2019
Working paper nr. 16 (draft): Arguments for and the elaboration of the ‘Manifesto on climate change’ : development toward sustainability
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen c.s.
1th April 2016
Working paper nr. 15: Four IASQ research-projects proposals as elaboration of the Protocol signed by La Sapienza University in Rome and Zhejiang University in Hangzhou in preparation of the EU and the Asian-Pacific Observatories on Social Quality
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen With contributions by Ton Korver & Helma Verkleij
30th March 2015
Working paper nr. 14: The position of citizens with regard to environmental protection: a contribution to a Chinese and European comparison based on reflections on the applied model by the Chinese city Jiaxing
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen
20th January 2015
Working paper nr. 13: The Development of Social Quality between 1994 and 2014.
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen and Alan Walker
6th January 2014
Working paper nr. 12: Analyzing Societal Circumstances, Sustainability and Sustainable Urban Development: New Theoretical and Methodological Challenges for Social Quality Indicators
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen
20th April 2013
Working paper nr. 11: Development toward sustainability.
The need for a Comprehensive Conceptual and Methodological Framework for new politics and policies: A social quality perspective.
19 June 2012
Working paper nr. 10: Economic Performance, Social Progress and Social Quality.
By Dr. Peter Herrmann
Challenges arising from the development of economic globalization.
1 June 2012
Working paper nr. 9: Orientation, strategies and model (or experience) of the City of Hangzhou (Zhejiang province of mainland China) from a comparative perspective.
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen
20th November 2012
Working paper nr. 8: Welfare Arrangements, Sustainable Urban Development and New Forms of Governance, the current 'demonstration project' of the City of The Hague as example. Plans for the start of comparative urban studies between The Hague, Sheffield and Hangzhou as point of departure for the European GOSUD-project.
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen, assisted by Peter Herrmann
April 2012
Working paper nr. 7: Aggregated neighbourhoods, women and public space: A case-study on fostering cohesion and empowerment from the Hague
By Zuzana Novakova
September 2011
Working paper nr. 6: Justice, migration and sustainable urban development: the case of Laak (North), neighbourhood of the City of The Hague
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen
30th September 2010
Working paper nr. 5: Local Welfare Arrangements favouring Sustainable Cohesiveness and the Urban Casus of Laak North of the City of The Hague
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen, Peter Herrmann & Alan Walker
April 2010
Working paper nr. 4: An Overview of strategies to develop the social quality approach in Europe and Asia during 2007 and 2008
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen & Helma Verkleij
28th November 2009
Working Paper nr. 3: Reflections on the first set of Social Quality Indicators from the 'European Network Social Quality Indicators'
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen
31st March 2009
Working paper nr. 2: The experimental urban space of Laak Noord of the City of The Hague as part of the Dutch Delta Metropolis: an adequate international frame of reference?
By Laurent J.G. van der Maesen, June 2009.
Working paper nr. 1: Social Quality and Precarity: Approaching New Patterns of Societal (Dis)Integration.
By Peter Herrmann and Laurent J.G. van der Maesen, August 2008.