Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why did Australia go from the White Australia Policy, which excluded non‐whites, to institutionalizing multiculturalism policy in the 1970s? This question defies traditional political ideologies of the major political parties, which had long supported the White Australia Policy. This article is a rare empirical demonstration of the Five‐Thread
Julius C. S. Mok
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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 +5 more
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Unpacking Welfare Deservingness Theory: Evidence From the Perceived Deservingness of Gig Workers
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The theory of welfare deservingness provides valuable insights into the social legitimacy of welfare programs and the principles underlying policy design. In examining the question of who deserves what and why, established deservingness criteria emphasize that individuals demonstrating motivation to work (“reciprocity”) are typically perceived
Juhyun Bae
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The effect of interdisciplinary treatment on sickness absence and disability pension among chronic pain patients on partial disability pension. [PDF]
PLoS OneConstan L, Frumento P, LoMartire R.
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Hearing loss, sick leave, and disability pension: findings from the HUNT follow-up study. [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2022 Jørgensen AY +5 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public investments in childcare generally improve parents' employment chances, yet evidence on their magnitude, cross‐national variation, and social distribution remains mixed. This study examines how public spending on early childhood education and care (ECEC) moderates post‐childbirth employment attachment across Europe.
Ilze Plavgo
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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 OpenPerhoniemi R, Blomgren J.
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Sickness Absence and Disability Pension in the Trade and Retail Industry: A Prospective Cohort Study of 192,000 White-Collar Workers in Sweden. [PDF]
J Occup Environ Med, 2022 Farrants K, Alexanderson K.
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How Well Do Governments Assess the Distributional Impacts of Policy?
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy makers are showing increased interest in understanding the impacts of public policies on subgroups of the population. We provide the first cross‐regional comparison of distributional analyses by examining 907 benefit–cost analyses (BCAs) in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union from 2016 through 2020.
Caroline Cecot +2 more
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Trajectories of sickness absence and disability pension in young working-age adults in Sweden. [PDF]
Sci RepAlaie I +3 more
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