Financial hardship during unemployment in Norway: The impact of public and private income support

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 257-267

  Halvorsen, K ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Financial hardship; Long term unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242418005     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.1997.tb00197.x     Document Type: Article

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