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The 'Nordic model' of capitalism

The front entrance of 'Børsen', the stock exchange
- Susanna Fellman

The five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden) are often characterised as being welfare capitalist, featuring a combination…

Healthcare in the Nordics

IV drop at the hospital
- Eric S. Einhorn

The entire resident population of the Nordic region is covered by publicly financed comprehensive healthcare systems. These guarantee access to high…

Hydroelectricity in the Nordic countries

A hydropower plant. Lake with lots of water and with walls around it
- Jenny Rood

Hydroelectricity is a significant source of energy particularly in Norway and Iceland. While Greenland has invested in hydroelectricity since 1990,…

Corporatism and the Nordic countries

An empty meeting room, black and white
- Norbert Götz

Corporatism is about the influence of organisations and interest groups on policy making. The Nordic countries are societies with strong interest…

Political approaches to immigration in Scandinavia since 1995

Muslim woman walking over road
- Kristina Bækker Simonsen

Immigration has been described as one of the policy areas where Denmark, Norway and Sweden have differed most since 1995. In 2018, Denmark was amongst…

Compulsory childcare in socially marginalised areas in Denmark

Black and white photo of several women holding a banner reading "vores hjem" (our home). The photo is from a demonstration against the so called 'ghetto list', Copenhagen September 2018.
- Nicola Witcombe

In Denmark, according to a law passed in December 2018, parents who live in certain designated areas (dubbed 'ghettos') have to send their children…

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Revideret 13.09.2023