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Eligible but Not Entitled: The Distinctiveness of Non‐Entitlement Policy Designs at the Frontline

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the distinctive dynamics of entitlement versus non‐entitlement social programmes, focusing on how this distinction influences frontline workers' management of access to social provisions. While much of the existing literature emphasises the macro‐level impacts of these alternative policy designs, this study focuses on their
Michal Koreh, Noam Tarshish, Hagit Sinai‐Glazer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How is long-term sickness absence due to different mental disorders associated with future disability pension risk? A population-based prospective cohort study in Finland. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Perhoniemi R, Blomgren J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Combined exposure to heavy physical workload and low job control and the risk of disability pension: A cohort study of employed men and women in Sweden. [PDF]

Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 2023
Badarin K, Hemmingsson T, Almroth M, Falkstedt D, Hillert L, Kjellberg K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘I've Never Seen That Money’: Retirement Insecurities and State‐Pension Access for Older Low‐Paid EU‐Migrants in Post‐Brexit UK

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using qualitative data with older (50+) EU‐migrants and NGO representatives, this study investigates the drivers of old‐age poverty and retirement insecurity for low‐income EU‐migrants. Our findings indicate that the nature of work that many are/were engaged in and education, along with timing and age of arrival to the UK, influenced poverty ...
David Smith, Egle Dagilyte, Margaret Greenfields, Anna Dadswell, Gargi Ghosh, Chantal Radley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trajectories of sickness absence and disability pension in young working-age adults in Sweden. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Alaie I, Svedberg P, Ropponen A, Narusyte J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Poverty Attributions and Voting Choices in the 2023 Swiss National Elections

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Is poverty a relevant issue for Swiss electoral politics and political behavior? In this paper we answer that question by showing that citizens’ agreement with different causal attributions of poverty matters for their voting decisions. Of highest relevance is the difference between an “individual blame” explanation (i.e., the poor are lazy ...
Lionel Marquis, Jessy Sparer
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects of returning to work after lumbar spine surgery for patients considering disability pension: a nationwide study based on data from the Norwegian Registry for Spine Surgery. [PDF]

Occup Environ Med, 2023
Hammer L, Ingebrigtsen T, Gulati S, Hara S, Nygaard Ø, Hara KW, Solberg T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Concept Creep and the Mental Health Crisis

Social Issues and Policy Review, Volume 20, Issue 1, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Many explanations have been offered for the rising prevalence of mental health complaints. I present an account that attributes some of this increase to historical changes in mental health‐related concepts that are propelled by broad cultural trends.
Nick Haslam
wiley   +1 more source

Time until exit from paid work after ages 65-69 and ≥ 70, respectively: importance of prior sickness absence and disability pension. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Martikainen A, Alexanderson K, Svedberg P, Farrants K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sickness absence and disability pension trajectories in childhood cancer survivors and references- a Swedish prospective cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Baecklund F, Alexanderson KAE, Mittendorfer-Rutz E, Chen L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source