VELFERDTEMA-VELFERDTEMA

Health Deterioration and Risks of Labour Market Exits - Young Workers in Double Trouble?

Recent data from EU member states show that one quarter of the working age population has a chronic disease. In Norway, Norwegian Bureau of Statistics estimates that the employment rate of people with disabilities in working age is approximately 41%. The connection between chronic disease, work ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Promoting Labour market participation of the chronically ill - a comparative study

The aim of the project has been to expand the knowledge on how to prolong and/or increase labor market participation of working-age individuals diagnosed with chronic diseases. Previous research results indicate that individuals with chronic diseases have a higher risk of unemployment and fewer o...

Awarded: NOK 14.7 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Vestland

TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

Cooperation in the health care sector

The proposal is based on a combination of quantitative and qualitative analyses. In the quantitative part we will use data from the IPLOS register merged with data from the Norwegian Patient register. In this way we can investigate patient flows between h ospitals and long-term care. We will also...

Awarded: NOK 8.2 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Vestland