
Thomas Wilken
Thomas Wilken is a senior economist at the think tank Kraka, known for his insights into social policy and welfare issues in Denmark. Recently, he drew attention with his analysis revealing that the average age of children in foster care has increased, despite political efforts to ensure earlier placements. His findings highlight significant disparities in the practices of Danish municipalities regarding child placements, prompting calls for deeper investigation into these differences.
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Thomas Wilken is a senior economist at the think tank Kraka who discussed the consequences of cutting social benefits.
Danmark sänkte bidrag – forskare varnar för effekterSenior economist Thomas Wilken from Kraka noted the surprising increase in the average age of placed children despite political focus on the issue.
Statsminister ville hjælpe børn tidligere – men de bliver anbragt senere

