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Vegar Bjørnshagen

Vegar Bjørnshagen

About

Vegar Bjørnshagen is a researcher at the Department of Health and Welfare Studies at Norwegian Social Research (NOVA). He has a PhD (2022) and a master's degree (2015) in sociology from the University of Oslo.

Fields of study

Subject areas

Social inequalities   Disability   Discrimination

Research projects

Ongoing research projects

Completed research projects

Scientific publications

Bjørnshagen, Vegar ; Rooth, Dan-Olof; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (2025). Disability, gender and hiring discrimination - a field experiment. European Societies.
https://doi.org/10.1162/euso_a_00006

Bjørnshagen, Vegar (2022). Do Large Employers Discriminate Less? An Exploration of Company Size Variation in Disability Discrimination Based on Data from two Field Experiments. Work and occupations.
https://doi.org/10.1177/07308884221126877

Bjørnshagen, Vegar ; Østerud, Kaja Larsen (2021). Diskriminering av funksjonshemmede i arbeidslivet – funn fra et felteksperiment og oppfølgingsintervjuer. Søkelys på arbeidslivet. Vol. 3.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.1504-7989-2021-03-04

Bjørnshagen, Vegar ; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (2021). Disability Disadvantage: Experimental Evidence of Hiring Discrimination against Wheelchair Users. 15 p. European Sociological Review. Vol. 37.
https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcab004

Bjørnshagen, Vegar (2021). The mark of mental health problems. A field experiment on hiring discrimination before and during COVID-19. Social Science and Medicine. Vol. 283.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114181

Bjørnshagen, Vegar ; Moseng, Bera Ulstein; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (2020). Who Do You Reach? A Norwegian Pilot Project on HIV Self-Testing that Targeted Men Who Have Sex with Men. 11 p. Aids and Behavior. Vol. 24.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-019-02484-x

Bjørnshagen, Vegar ; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (2020). Labour market inclusion of young people with mental health problems in Norway. Alter - European Journal of Disability Research.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alter.2020.06.014

Bjørnshagen, Vegar ; Moseng, Bera Ulstein; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (2019). Who Do You Reach? A Norwegian Pilot Project on HIV Self-Testing that Targeted Men Who Have Sex with Men. Aids and Behavior.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10461

Bera Ulstein, Moseng; Bjørnshagen, Vegar (2017). Are there any differences between different testing sites? A cross-sectional study of a Norwegian low-threshold HIV testing service for men who have sex with men. BMJ Open.



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