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Welfare State Life Courses: Social Inequalities in the Co-evolution of Employment, Health and Critical Life Events (WELLIFE).

This project is a multidisciplinary Nordic collaboration researching inequalities in health and opportunities in the Nordic welfare states, and how they unfold over individuals life courses.

WELLIFE is funded by Nordforsk and uses a decentralised database consisting of health and social data from the Nordic administrative registers. 

The WELLIFE project has three objectives.

Learn more about the Wellife project (uni.oslomet.no).

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  • Partners

    • Stockholm University
    • University of Copenhagen
    • University of Helsinki

Featured research

A man entering a Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) office
Unemployment is harmful to your health – especially if you are a man

Men suffer more health problems as a result of unemployment than women, according to recent research from OsloMet.