Effects of a sabbatical year - Substitutes : Effekter av ett friår - Vikarier

• Main Authors: Melin, Bo, Nylén, Lotta, Herlin, Rose-Marie
• Format: Dataset
• Language: Swedish
• Published: Karolinska Institutet 2013
• Subjects: HEALTH; HÄLSA; General health and well-being; Allmän hälsa och välbefinnande; Working conditions; Arbetsförhållanden; Medical and Health Sciences; Medicin och hälsovetenskap; Gällivare; Strömsund; Piteå
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5878/001617; https://snd.gu.se/catalogue/study/snd0834/2/1.0

From 1 February 2002 until 31 December 2004, a free-year trial was conducted in twelve municipalities in Sweden. Employees could apply for a free sabbatical year (a period between 3 - 12 months), and still get 85% of the compensation they would have received if they were unemployed. Under the same t...