Academic Interests
Welfare states, families, labour markets; family policy; gender and work; working time/working time regimes; fertility
Background
- Dr. philos in sociology, University of Oslo, 1995.
- 2005 - Professor of sociology, Dept of Sociology and Human Geography, UiO.
- 1996-2005 Research Director/1988-1995 Senior Researcher, Institute for Social Research, Oslo.
- 1983-1984, Junior Expert, UNICEF, Nairobi.
- 1978-1983, 1984-1988, Executive officer/Research Associate, Statistics Norway.