Browsing Velferdsforskningsinstituttet (NOVA) by Journals "Social Science and Medicine"
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Caring for older parents in Norway – How does it affect labor market participation and absence from work?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)As the population ages, younger generations will increasingly be called upon to provide informal care to their aging parents. To prepare for this development, it is essential to understand how employees combine the dual ... -
No evidence that social-democratic welfare states equalize valued outcomes for individuals with disabilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)It is acknowledged that generous welfare states can provide better outcomes to their populations in terms of objective and subjective indicators of well-being, yet there is little comparative evidence of the role that ... -
Social inequality in navigating the healthcare maze: Care trajectories from hospital to home via intermediate care for older people in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Although health inequality is a growing concern, striking differences in health and life expectancy still exist across and within OECD countries. In Oslo, the largest city in Norway, life expectancy differs by up to 7 ...