The Heavy Cost of Care: Systemic Challenges in Norwegian Work Absenteeism
The cost of work absenteeism (sickness absence) is high in Norway (120 billion NOK), which threatens the economic sustainability of the Norwegian welfare state. Social sustainability is also challenged with women having a higher absenteeism rate than men. I use system dynamics modeling to explore ho...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/7/6/94 |