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Black market work is done by one in five Danes and costs the state billions

October 2025

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Researcher: The tender model has eroded the elderly’s right to choose private care

September 2025

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More people with non-Western background were involuntarily committed during the Cartoon Crisis

September 2025
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Conference: NExTWORK – Presentation of Results

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The controversy regarding ‘criminal families’ concerns divergent perspectives

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Innovative employment initiative gives young people a work identity – and higher wages

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The more neighbors who speak the same language, the worse refugee children fare in young adulthood

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Fewer elderly people opt for private elder care after reform puts the task out to tender

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Researchers: Poor health is not the primary reason people retire
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Gender Norms and Female Labor Supply:...

We examine the relationship between economic...

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Duration Dependence in Finding a Job:...

The job finding rate declines with...

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How Do Firms Respond to Parental...

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Jyllands-Posten.dk

Vi tog kontakt til medlemmer af Facebook-fællesskaber om sort arbejde: Et overraskende svar går igen

En indlæringsvanskelighed bruges som undskyldning blandt folk, der bliver konfronteret med deres opslag i Facebook-grupper om sort arbejde. Efter lang tids søgen efter personer, der vil fortælle om at være med i Facebook-fællesskaber om sort arbejde, går en undskyldning igen. Jeg er ordblind...
15 October 2025
Jyllands-Posten.dk

På Facebook tilbyder "Tobias" sort arbejde sammen med tusindvis af andre

Flere tusinde danskere organiserer sig om sort arbejde i Facebook-grupper. Skatteminister Ane Halsboe Jørgensen (S) kalder de sorte grupper for »vanvittigt« . Tobias kan ærlig talt ikke se problemet. Han bruger nogle timer på at sætte en fed hjemmeside op, og en kunde stikker ham nogle kontanter...
15 October 2025
Jyllands-Posten

Medlemmer af Facebook-grupper forklarer sig

Efter lang tids søgen efter personer, der vil fortælle om at være med i Facebook-fællesskaber om sort arbejde, går en undskyldning igen. Jeg er ordblind. Tre personer har brugt det som forklaring på, at de søgte eller tilbød arbejde i grupper som ”Sort arbejde her” og ”Sort arbejde på Sjælland”...
15 October 2025
Jyllands-Posten

På Facebook tilbyder Tobias sort arbejde sammen med tusindvis af andre

Tobias kan ærlig talt ikke se problemet. Han bruger nogle timer på at sætte en fed hjemmeside op, og en kunde stikker ham nogle kontanter. Ingen faktura. Uden om systemet. Helt enkelt. Helt sort. I sidste måned skrev 18-årige Tobias et opslag i Facebook-gruppen ”sort arbejde dk” og tilbød de knap 2...
15 October 2025

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Employment strategies in response to the first Covid lockdown: A typology of French workplaces

15 March 2025
Social Forces

Parental Union Dissolution and Children’s Emotional and Behavioral Problems: Addressing Selection and Considering the Role of Post-Dissolution Living Arrangements

25 January 2025
Science

Mild brain injuries don’t predispose kids to criminal behavior, Danish study suggests

But scientists say in some settings concussions may still contribute to risk of later criminal justice involvement.

2 October 2024
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

“The German car industry will no longer exist in 20 to 30 years”

Interview with Director of The ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin Christian Dustmann, introducing the research institute.

1 March 2023
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NExTWORK is a network-based employment initiative with the objective of helping the most vulnerable unemployed young people to start a job or a course of education – and to see it through.