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| Keynesian paradigm | Neo-liberal paradigm | Social investment (SIWS) |
| Causes of unemployment | Insufficient demand | Rigidities in the labour market | Lack of appropriate skills |
| Guiding values and principles | Social equity work for everyone de-commodification | Individual responsibility any job activation | Social inclusion more and better jobs capacitation equal opportunities prepare rather than repair |
| Norms underlying public action | Big state growth of the welfare state | Lean state dismantling of the welfare state | Empowering state reconfiguration of the welfare state |
| Main tools | Demand support insurances income support | Monetarist policies deregulation privatization workfare | Human capital development of services for access to employment flexicurity |