Senter for velferds- og arbeidslivsforskning (SVA)
Recent Submissions
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Is the Housing Market an Inequality Generator?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)We study inequality generated by capital gains in the housing market by exploiting two countrywide data sources in Norway: a registry of housing units and a database of transactions. We identify and follow all individuals ... -
COVID-19 vaccination and infection among people with self-reported chronic health conditions and disabilities vs. people without medical risk factors in a survey sample from Oslo
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)People with disabilities and chronic health conditions are at higher risk of poor outcomes to COVID-19, yet may have lower rates of vaccination due to differences in prioritization strategies, accessibility issues, vaccine ... -
The Role of Forbearance in Sustaining Low-Income Homeownership: Evidence from Norway’s Public Starter Mortgage Program
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In the wake of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 and, more recently, the COVID-19 pandemic, policymakers in the United States and Europe have been reevaluating how best to respond to unanticipated shocks that destabilize ... -
Norwegian labour activation: Building or limiting social citizenship for service users far from the labour market?
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)This chapter takes a close look at activation policy to explore the extent to which it supports or limits social citizenship for service users far from the labour market. In Norway, as in other European countries, employment ... -
Striving to abolish a deficit approach to disability: frames applied by frontline workers and activist entrepreneurs in employment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Frontline workers engaged in enabling employment and activist entrepreneurs strive to reframe disability as they facilitate work inclusion. They do so in an organisational and societal context that emphasises labour-market ... -
Luksus, korrupsjon og regulering
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)I denne artikkelen vil vi vise hvordan oppfatningen om skitten, altså illegitim, luksus spiller en sentral rolle i vestlige hegemoniske styringsdiskurser, som opprettholder og styrker herskende globale maktstrukturer. ... -
Transition risk of a petroleum currency
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Norwegian krone has been persistently weak since 2017. This is not well explained by data in a standard model where the exchange rate depends on relative interest rates and prices. We extend the standard model by ... -
8 råd fra 10 unge som bor i kommunale boliger
(Others, 2023-09)Policy brief/brosjyre laget til lanseringen av rapporten Ungdom i kommunale boliger, 28. september 2023. Brosjyren ble trykket i brettet A4-format i et begrenset antall til lanseringen. -
Transnational Regimes of Family Violence: When Violence Against Women Crosses Borders
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)This chapter explores how gender-based family violence is not always limited to the nation state but can also be perpetrated, endured and facilitated transnationally. In research to date only some aspects of what is ... -
Evaluation and prioritization of food environment policies in Norway using the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI)
(Food & Nutrition Research (FNR);, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Government policies promoting healthier food environments can contribute to healthier diets and prevent obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases. Objective: To assess the level of implementation ... -
Påtalemønstre i familievoldssaker
(Tidsskrift for strafferett;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Straffeapparatet er et viktig virkemiddel for å bekjempe vold i nære relasjoner. Istanbulkonvensjonen stiller krav til straffeapparatets effektivitet. Samtidig henlegges de fleste familievoldssaker. Vi vet imidlertid lite ... -
Predictors of satisfaction with digital follow-up in Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration: A sequential mixed-methods study
(Social Policy & Administration;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study examines predictors of satisfaction with digital follow-up among young people in the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV). A total of 1195 young employment seekers were recruited across Norway. ... -
Workplace investigations, the epistemic power of managerialism and the hollowing out of the Norwegian model of co-determination
(Capital and Class;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Workplace investigations are increasingly being used in Norwegian workplaces in both public and private sectors to investigate allegations of misconduct, harassment, blameworthy conditions, and other breaches of the Norwegian ... -
Ethnic Diversity and Firm Performance in Norway
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Ethnic diversity has received increased research attention in Nordic countries; however, only a few studies have looked at it from the perspective of firms. In this study, we analyze whether changes in ethnic diversity ... -
Help and Care to Older Parents in the Digital Society
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study examines the extent and predictors of employees’ help and care to their old parents and aims to contribute to policy development enabling employees to combine full-time work and caregiving to parents. Analyzing ... -
Social and demographic patterns of influenza vaccination coverage in Norway, influenza seasons 2014/15 to 2020/21
(Vaccine;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims: To examine influenza vaccination coverage among risk groups (RG) and health care workers (HCW), and study social and demographic patterns of vaccination coverage over time. Methods: Vaccination coverage was estimated ... -
Childhood Housing Tenure and Young Adult Educational Outcomes: Evidence from Sibling Comparisons in Norway
(Journal of Housing Economics;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We investigate how childhood housing careers affect young adults’ secondary school and college educational attainments, focusing on the role played by cumulative exposure to homeownership. We analyze Norwegian census and ... -
The potential for learning from good RRI practices and implications for the usefulness of RRI as an umbrella concept
(Learning Organization;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: The purpose of this contribution is to analyze reported good institutional Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) practices from an organizational and learning perspective in order to discuss the usefulness of ... -
How much would reduced emigration mitigate ageing in Norway?
(Vienna Yearbook of Population Research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Population ageing is a topic of great concern in many countries. To counteract the negative effects of ageing, increased fertility or immigration are often proposed as demographic remedies. Changed emigration is, however, ... -
Trust in the institution and privacy management of Internet of Things devices. A comparative case study of Dutch and Norwegian households
(Technology in society;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In a society that is everyday more digitized, the legislation is slowly catching up with the latest frontiers of privacy related vulnerabilities, especially when it comes to the Internet of Things. However, studies have ...
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