• The Nordic Welfare Model in the Twenty-First Century. The Bumble-Bee Still Flies! 

      Halvorsen, Rune; Hvinden, Bjørn; Schøyen, Mi Ah (Social Policy and Society;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-08)
      The Nordic countries are admired for high employment, low levels of poverty and inequality, encompassing welfare states, and peaceful industrial relations. Yet the model is criticised for hampering the employment ...
    • Out of home care in Norway and Sweden - similar and different 

      Backe-Hansen, Elisabeth; Höjer, Ingrid; Sjöblom, Yvonne; Storø, Jan (Psychosocial Intervention/Intervencion Psicosocia;22(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      An overview of the current situation in the out-of-home care in Norway and Sweden is presented in this article; also the development in later years is described and discussed. Socially, politically and culturally there ...