Viktoria Szenkurök
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Viktoria Szenkurök
Viktoria Szenkurök is a teaching and research associate in the Health Economics and Policy Group at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, where she is also pursuing her PhD. Her research focuses on the socio-economic aspects of health and aging, with a particular emphasis on long-term care. In her cumulative dissertation, she examines disparities in the utilization and provision of informal and formal long-term care, exploring both national and international heterogeneity, as well as working conditions and wages in the long-term care sector.
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| Countries | Austria; Europe; |
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| Topics | Access to care; Care inequalities; Gender and care; LTC Policy; LTC Workforce; Unmet needs; Unpaid / informal care; |
| Methods | Analysis of administrative data; Causal inference in Long-Term Care; Policy analysis; Quantitative data analysis; |
| Role | Research; |
| Interest Groups | Economics of Long-Term Care; Employment Education and Family carers; Long-Term Care Policy; Unmet need inequalities and care poverty (UNICAP); Working Conditions and Wages in Long-Term Care; |
| X (Twitter) | https://twitter.com/vszenkuroek |
| Other 1 | https://www.wu.ac.at/hep/team/wissenschaftlerinnen/viktoria-szenkuroek/; |
| Key publications | Szenkurök, V., Weber, D., Bilger, M. (2024). Informal and formal long-term care utilization and unmet needs in Europe: examining socioeconomic disparities and the role of social policies for older adults. International Journal of Health Economics and Management. https://doi. org/ 10. 1007/ s10754-024-09378-z Simmons, C., Szenkurök, V., Rodrigues, R. (2024). Care regimes in Europe: a dynamic view of typologies and evolving long-term care policies over time. In Handbook on the Political Economy of Social Policy (pp. 205–217). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/book/9781035306497/book-part-9781035306497-24.xml |