Social insurance policy

The aim of this project is to use causal forests, a machine learning approach, to study what characterises individuals who are prone to stay longer on sick leave if not monitored by med...

Detta projekt är en del av ett internationellt samarbete Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) Deaton Review on Inequality. Syftet är att kartlägga och förstå utv...

Projektets syfte är att rättsvetenskapligt analysera hur socialförsäkringarna är anpassade för plattformsarbetare i den digitaliserade (gig) ekonomin och andra nya ...

The project studies how plans for and actual retirement among international migrants are affected by formal retirement ages in their countries of origin. The analysis combines recently collected...

In the Swedish parental leave system parents are entitled to in total 480 days of benefits. Parents are compensated 390 days in relation to their previous incomes. But they are also entitled to ...

This project studies the effects of a reform of the Swedish divorce laws in 1974 on children’s long-term outcomes and their families. The reform constituted a substantial liberalisation of...

The purpose of this project is to investigate how the level of social assistance generosity affects the welfare of adults and families. How are adults’ labour market outcomes, social assis...

This project examines how the municipal child home care allowance (kommunala vårdnadsbidraget) affected parents’ labour supply, children’s enrollment in preschool and ...

The provision of paid parental leave is often regarded as crucial for keeping mothers in the labour force after giving birth. However, for newly arrived immigrants who lack host-country employme...

Occupational pension plans in Sweden offer their plan members to withdraw their pensions as a life annuity or as a fixed-term payout. Fixed-term payouts last 5–20 years and therefore provi...