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Will the Nordic Welfare State Survive?
Kristin Clemet and Mogens Lykketoft will hold the opening lectures at the kick-off conference for NCoE: REASSESS. During two whole days in Oslo prominent international researchers are put to the task of scrutinizing the Nordic Welfare Model.
22.10.2007
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PDBlanck&BH
Historical agreement on disability policy research and development
NOVA - Norwegian Social Research and The Burton Blatt Institute: Center of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University (BBI) have signed an agreement to work together to enhance international research and development activities.
10.10.2007
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NOVA Rapport 18/07
Sexual abuse among adolescents
A new NOVA report publishes results from a unique study of adolescent´s sexuality in the Baltic Sea Region and Norway. The data show that 16 percent of the 18 year old boys and 4 percent of the girls had been sexually abusive towards others. Generally, girls were more often victims of sexual abuse than boys.
27.09.2007
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Kick-off conference for REASSESS
The first conference of NOVA´s Nordic Centre of Excellence will take place 24-25 October 2007 in Oslo. Invited speakers include Kristin Clemet, Mogens Lykketoft and Ann Shola Orloff. The Nordic welfare states will be scrutinized as researchers debate challenges facing the Nordic welfare model.
03.09.2007
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Ill. photo: Lining up
Economic Conditions and Public Attitudes to Welfare Policies
NOVA researcher Morten Blekesaune claims that people around the world support less governmental provision and economic redistribution when the economy is good, than in periods of economic strain. The attitudes are mostly formed by the economic situation of the society as a whole, and not necessarily the situation each person finds themselves in.
24.08.2007
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