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Espen Dahl

Espen Dahl

Job title
  • Researcher
Visiting address
  • Stensberggata 26, 0170 Oslo
Phone
  • Mobile: +47 959 07 248
  • Office: +47 672 38 108
E-mail
  • espen.dahl@oslomet.no
Affiliation

Research groups

Research projects

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Publications and research

Scientific publications

Adu-Mensa, Francis ; Dahl, Espen ; Hermansen, Åsmund (2026). Social Origin and Gendered Labor Market Integration among Second-Generation Immigrants in Norway. Journal of International Migration and Integration.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12134-026-01370-5

Gjersøe, Heidi Moen ; Alecu, Andreea Ioana ; Bråthen, Magne ; Dahl, Espen (2025). Labour Market Programmes, Service Individualisation and Employment Outcomes. Social Policy & Administration. Vol. 60.
https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.13132

Dahl, Espen ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der ; Hermansen, Åsmund ; Bråthen, Magne (2025). Work Hazards and Social Class among ‘successful’ ALMP-Participants in Norway. Journal of Comparative Social Work. Vol. 19.
https://doi.org/10.31265/jcsw.v19i2.664

Dahl, Espen ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der (2025). Sosial ulikhet og klasse. Brodtkorb, Elisabeth; Rugkåsa, Marianne (Ed.). Mellom mennesker og samfunn: sosiologi og sosialantropologi for helse- og sosialprofesjonene. p. 116-147. Gyldendal Norsk Forlag A/S.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4118854

Dahl, Espen ; Lorentzen, Thomas; Hermansen, Åsmund ; Roaldsnes, Andreas (2024). Trajectories among recipients of social assistance in Norway: A local approach. Social Policy & Administration.
https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.13014

Lorentzen, Thomas; Dahl, Espen (2024). Generosity's double-edged sword: Unmasking the impact of raised social assistance rates in Norway. International Journal of Social Welfare. Vol. 33.
https://doi.org/10.1111/ijsw.12661

Le, Giang Huong; Hermansen, Åsmund ; Dahl, Espen (2023). Constructing and validating an Occupational Job Strain Index based on five Norwegian nationwide Surveys of Living Conditions on work environment. BMC Public Health. Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14957-1

Le, Giang Huong; Hermansen, Åsmund ; Dahl, Espen (2023). Return to work after cancer–the impact of working conditions: A Norwegian Register-based Study. Journal of cancer survivorship.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11764-023-01503-0

Elstad, Jon Ivar ; Heggebø, Kristian ; Dahl, Espen (2022). Nordic research on health inequalities: A scoping review of empirical studies published in Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 2000–2021. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. Vol. 50.
https://doi.org/10.1177/14034948221101304

Hermansen, Åsmund ; Dahl, Espen (2022). Constructing and validating an Occupational Mechanical Job Exposure Index based on five Norwegian nationwide Surveys of Living Conditions on work environment. BMC Public Health. Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14460-7



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Research reports

Dahl, Espen ; Elstad, Jon Ivar (2022). Sosial ulikhet tar liv - faglige og folkehelsepolitiske vurderinger. 31 p. Nasjonalforeningen for folkehelsen.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4220330

Løyland, Borghild ; Dahl, Espen ; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Lødemel, Ivar ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der ; Hermansen, Åsmund ; Bråthen, Magne ; Heggebø, Kristian (2020). Sluttrapport Prosjekt 12/2243 - Arbeidsinkludering, Utdanning eller velferdsytelser. Hvordan har det gått med personer som var langtidsmottakere av sosialhjelp i 2005?. 32 p. Prosjektgruppa i samarbeid med Kunnskapsavdelingen i Arbeids og Velferdsdirektoratet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4134137

Bekken, Wenche ; Dahl, Espen ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der (2018). Barnefattigdom, helse og livssjanser. Hva kan kommunene gjøre?. ISBN: 9788283640809. 37 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3851436

Bekken, Wenche ; Dahl, Espen ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der (2018). Sosiale ulikheter blant barn og unge: Hva kan norske kommuner gjøre? Noen tilnærminger. ISBN: 9788283640793. 21 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4460031

Bekken, Wenche ; Dahl, Espen ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der (2018). Unge i risiko for å bli stående utenfor: Hva kan kommunene gjøre? Noen tilnærminger. ISBN: 9788283640823. 29 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4476101

Bekken, Wenche ; Dahl, Espen ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der (2018). Levekår og helse i barndommen: Hva kan kommunene gjøre? Noen tilnærminger. ISBN: 9788283640816. 27 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3342296

Arntzen, Anett; Bøe, Tormod; Dahl, Espen ; Drange, Nina Eirin; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Elstad, Jon Ivar ; Fosse, Elisabeth Minda; Krokstad, Steinar; Syse, Astrid; Sletten, M Aaboen; Strand, Bjørn Heine (2018). Anbefalte tiltak mot sosial ulikhet I helse. Fagrådet for sosial ulikhet i helse. 24 p. Helsedirektoratet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4738965

Dahl, Espen ; Bergsli, Heidi; Wel, Kjetil A. van Der (2014). Sosial ulikhet i helse: En norsk kunnskapsoversikt. Sammendragsrapport. 46 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2998220

Dahl, Espen ; Bergsli, Heidi; Wel, Kjetil A. van Der (2014). Sosial ulikhet i helse: En norsk kunnskapsoversikt. 366 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12199/738

Wel, Kjetil A. van Der ; Dahl, Espen ; Halvorsen, Knut (2012). Arbeidsinkludering og arbeidsmotivasjon i et komparativt perspektiv. 36 p. HiOA.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3376026



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Dissemination

Heggebø, Kristian ; Dahl, Espen ; Elstad, Jon Ivar ; Wel, Kjetil A. van der (2026). Fem uklarheter om sykefraværet i Norge.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5361544

Gjersøe, Heidi Moen ; Alecu, Andreea Ioana ; Bråthen, Magne ; Dahl, Espen (2025). Fører koordinering av arbeids- og velferdstjenester til at personer med sammensatte behov kommer i arbeid?. Trygdeforskningsseminaret. OsloMet.
https://doi.org/https://www.oslomet.no/om/arrangem

Elstad, Jon Ivar ; Heggebø, Kristian ; Dahl, Espen (2025). Hvordan varierer dødsrisiko med sykefraværenes lengde?. Trygdeforskningsseminaret. SAM/AFI/NOVA, OsloMet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5327586

Elstad, Jon Ivar ; Heggebø, Kristian ; Dahl, Espen (2024). Local economic inequality and mortality: Too little within-unit variation for fixed effects analysis?. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health.
https://doi.org/10.1177/14034948241259914

Wel, Kjetil A. van der ; Heggebø, Kristian ; Dahl, Espen ; Elstad, Jon Ivar (2024). Høyt sykefravær – hva er problemet?.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4479097

Gjersøe, Heidi Moen ; Dahl, Espen ; Alecu, Andreea Ioana ; Bråthen, Magne (2024). The impact of inner-organisational factors of welfare and employment offices’ provision of activation services to long-term health beneficiaries. 5th Street-Level Bureaucracy Conference. Aalborg University.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3294865

Hermansen, Åsmund ; Dahl, Espen ; Saltkjel, Therese (2024). The Double Burden of Work Hazards – a Gender Perspective . 16th ESA Conference. European Sociological Association.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3878813

Le, Giang Huong; Hermansen, Åsmund ; Dahl, Espen (2024). Kreftoverlevere trenger at jobben tar hensyn til helsa.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5058593

Wel, Kjetil A. van der ; Dahl, Espen ; Øverbye, Einar (2024). Proportionate Universalism: What is it, and what does it imply if implemented in a Social Democratic Welfare State?. Sustainable Welfare in Global Context: Responding to Societal and Environmental Transformations. ISA RC19 Annual Conference.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4063117

Wel, Kjetil A. van der ; Dahl, Espen (2024). Om forholdsmessig universalisme. Faglunsj. Helsedirektoratet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4330300



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