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Part-time work and health in late careers: Evidence from a longitudinal and cross-national study

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2022
In this exploratory study, we examine how older workers' part-time employment and health are associated in four countries promoting this type of employment in late careers but with a different welfare regime: the United States, Germany, Sweden, and Italy.
Isabel Baumann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Inequalities in Argentina and Chile: A Comparative Analysis of Welfare Models, Labour Policies, and Occupational Trajectories from a Biographical Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2022
The article analyses the configurations of social inequality in Argentina and Chile between 2000 and 2019 through a comparative biographical approach that combines three dimensions: macro-social (welfare models), meso-social (labour policies), and micro ...
Leticia Muñiz Terra, Gabriela Rubilar
doaj   +1 more source

The Italian welfare reform trajectory in turbulent times

open access: yesItalian Political Science, 2023
Absolutely exceptional under many respects, the XVIII parliamentary term has represented a peculiar terrain for welfare reform. On the one side, over the past five years, three highly heterogeneous governments have alternated in power, supported by different coalitions, each resulting from demanding negotiations and alliances between parties, within a ...
Guardiancich, Igor   +2 more
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The Fragility of Women’s Work Trajectories in Chile

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
How are the work trajectories of Chilean women? This qualitative study analyzes the female work trajectories through interviews and biograms in a sample of 50 Chilean women, professionals and non-professionals, between the ages of 24 and 88.
Rosario Undurraga, Jóna Gunnarsson
doaj   +1 more source

Health among workers retiring after the state pension age: a longitudinal and comparative study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background In recent decades, many countries have observed increasing labor force participation beyond the state pension age (SPA). However, there is a lack of research on employment beyond SPA and how it relates to older workers’ health. Moreover, there
Isabel Baumann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental disorders into adulthood among adolescents placed in residential care: A prospective 10-year follow-up study

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Background Child welfare and juvenile justice placed youths show high levels of psychosocial burden and high rates of mental disorders. It remains unclear how mental disorders develop into adulthood in these populations.
Süheyla Seker   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional trajectories in life expectancy and lifespan variation: Persistent inequality in two Nordic welfare states

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, 2020
: An important source of inequality in mortality is regional variation. However, studies that investigate regional mortality patterns within and across national borders are extremely rare.
B. Wilson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

New trajectories of unionization in the Nordic Ghent countries: Changing labour market and welfare institutions [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017
Unemployment insurance funds (the ‘Ghent system’), subsidized by the state and controlled by the labour movement, have contributed to high trade union densities in the Nordic countries. However, dependence on these funds as a recruiting mechanism makes trade union membership sensitive to institutional changes to unemployment insurance benefits and the ...
Laust Høgedahl, Kristian Kongshøj
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Generational differences in income trajectories in the Nordic welfare state

open access: yes, 2022
How much it matters for your income development what generation you happen to be born? We answer this question by using registers of the total population, we study generational income inequality during 1970–2018 and, for men and women in Finland.
INVEST Flagship   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Political and Civil Society in India's Welfare Trajectory [PDF]

open access: yesIDS Bulletin, 2011
In this article, a historical institutional approach is applied to study the Indian welfare trajectory. The aim is to understand which reproduction pattern possibly inhibited the constitutional call for adequate standards of living and welfare for India's citizens.
openaire   +1 more source

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