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Additive or Multiplicative Disadvantage? The Scarring Effects of Unemployment for Ethnic Minorities
(European Sociological Review;Volume 33, Issue 1, February 2017, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-06-25)Previous research has documented that unemployed job applicants have problems re-entering the labor market, commonly referred to as scarring effects of unemployment. Studies have also documented ethnic discrimination ... -
Are immigrants and descendants with ill health more prone to unemployment? Evidence from 18 European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-10-21)Objective: Previous research has established that both ill health and minority status are associated with unemployment. Less is known, however, about the interplay between having ill health and being from minority ... -
Health Effects of Unemployment in Denmark, Norway and Sweden 2007 2010: Differing Economic Conditions, Differing Results?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03-11)This article investigates short-term health effects of unemployment for individuals in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden during an economic downturn (2007–2010) that hit the Scandinavian countries with diverging strength. The ... -
Health effects of unemployment in Europe (2008–2011): a longitudinal analysis of income and financial strain as mediating factors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-05-06)Background: Unemployment has a number of negative consequences, such as decreased income and poor self- rated health. However, the relationships between unemployment, income, and health are not fully understood. Longitudinal ... -
Mental health and access to active labor market programs
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;Vol 10 No 3 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-14)This paper examines the often-overlooked precondition for successful implementation of active labor market policy, namely equal access to labor market programs. Focusing on a cohort of social assistance recipients, we ... -
Rettigheter, behov og plikter i aktivitetspolitikken Forståelser av aktivitetsplikt for unge sosialhjelpsmottakere
(Kritisk juss;Årgang 48, nr. 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-05)Hvordan relasjonen mellom rettigheter og plikter erfares av ulike klientgrupper i velferdsstaten, er i liten grad studert. I lys av Frasers begrep om behovspolitikk, og hennes diskusjon om forholdet mellom behov og ... -
Temporary Employment Agencies’ Role in Work Inclusion of Immigrants and Refugees: Opportunities or a Permanent Precariat?
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-12)Temporary employment agencies act as mediators between job-seekers with immigrant backgrounds and the labour market. We ask; do the agencies promote or inhibit participation and social inclusion among immigrants on the ... -
Unemployment and health selection in diverging economic conditions: Compositional changes? Evidence from 28 European countries
(International journal for equity in health;14(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Unemployment and health selection in diverging economic conditions: Compositional changes? Evidence from 28 european countries. Introduction People with ill health tend to be overrepresented among the unemployment population. ... -
Unemployment in Scandinavia during an economic crisis: Cross-national differences in health selection
(Social Science & Medicine;130, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-02-13)Are people with ill health more prone to unemployment during the ongoing economic crisis? Is this health selection more visible among people with low education, women, or the young? The current paper investigates these ... -
Unemployment transitions and self-rated health in Europe: A longitudinal analysis of EU-SILC from 2008 to 2011.
(Social Science & Medicine;143, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-28)The Great Recession of 2008 has led to elevated unemployment in Europe and thereby revitalised the question of causal health effects of unemployment. This article applies fixed effects regression models to longitudinal ...