Rege, Mari; Telle, Kjetil; Votruba, Mark - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2005
We investigate the impact of plant downsizing on disability pension utilization in Norway. Plant downsizing substantially increases the disability entry rate of workers in affected plants. Workers originally employed in plants that closed between 1993 and 1998 were 27.9 percent more likely to...