Labour market policy

The aim of this project is to document, as detailed as possible, using available administrative records, how the burden of unemployment was distributed across various groups during the first wav...

This project describes the development of the Swedish Public Employment Service before and during the Corona crisis. It covers external conditions and constraints, internal decisions taken by th...

In their daily interactions with citizens, frontline workers of the public sector make several decisions that affect what becomes of public policy in practice. For instance, prior research shows...

I det här projektet studerar vi nyanländas upplevelser av mötet med Arbetsförmedlingen under etableringstiden. Vilket förtroende för myndigheten finns bland de nyan...

This project investigates similarities and differences in labour market policies directed at young adults with reduced work capacity in Sweden and Norway. More specifically, the authors describe...

Detta projekt går ut på att utvärdera ett försök med elektroniska platsförslag riktade till sökande på Arbetsförmedlingens jobbsajt Platsbanken. Platsförslagen ska öka informationen om lediga jo...

Previous research in the Nordic context suggests that changes in payroll tax rates have small effects on employment and wages. The purpose of this project is to shed some light on this from a fi...

This project examines long-run effects of active labour market training in Sweden on labour income, employment status and welfare receipt. Several previous studies have examined short-run effect...