Centre for Welfare and Labour Research

SVA in numbers

SVA is comprised of

4

research institutes.

Number of researchers

248

As per December 2018.

Number of active projects:

213

(estimated).

Annual revenue (2018)

266

million NOK.

Centre Director:

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Featured Research from the SVA Institutes

Cities, Regions and Urban Life

How do Norway, Sweden and Denmark Address Urban Segregation Differently?

The Scandinavian countries have attracted migrants from around the world. While some of the measures they have adopted to combat segregation are similar, policy responses in the three countries also indicate significant divergences.

Consumption, Climate and Environment

We Need to Take Better Care of Our Personal Data

Websites often make it difficult to understand what kind of personal data they are collecting from visitors. The rules governing data collection should be tightened, argues one OsloMet researcher.

Parents arguing in the background. Sad boy sitting at table listening.

Five Measures That Can Prevent Violence Against Children

Less severe violence against children and young people is declining, whereas severe forms of violence remain stable. According to OsloMet researchers, there are five measures that can reduce severe violence.