Disability Pensions and Active Labor Market Policy

Journal of Social Service Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 572-584

  Caswell, Dorte ^a   Kleif, Helle Bendix ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Danish Analysis and Research Institute for Local Government   (Denmark)

Author keywords

active labor market policy; Disability pension; sequence analysis; timing of measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881646135     PISSN: 01488376     EISSN: 15407314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01488376.2013.794759     Document Type: Article

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