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In addition to general research on the (theory of) social policy the social solicy field focuses on three particular research streams: Poverty and Social Exclusion, Health and Long-Term Care, Economics of social services...
The Division of Health Economics and Policy (HEP) is a newly established group, committed to research and teaching in the areas of the economics and policy of health and healthcare. The Division is part of the Institute for Social Policy, within the Socioeconomics Department of WU Vienna.
From Summer Term 2021, students in Business and Economics, Betriebswirtschaft, Internationale Betriebswirtschaft and Wirtschaftsrecht can choose Health and Social Policy as a new exciting…
In the publication „Yet another black box: brokering agencies in the evolving market for live-in migrant care work in Austria and Germany“, Simone Leiber, Verena Rossow, August Österle und Timm Frerk…
In September 2020, Karin Heitzmann has been awarded with the Kurt Rothschild-Research Prize 2020 by the Dr.-Karl-Renner-Institute. The prize is granted to researchers who not only target their…