Values and labor force participation in the Nordic countries

"The Nordic countries are known for their success in combining an extensive welfare state with high labor force participation. This is explained by the origins of their welfare states that can be traced to a unique set of values and beliefs that emphasize the right of women to participate in th...

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Main Authors: Hall, Axel, Zoega, Gylfi
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Leibniz 2014
ZBW
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19110204124919384869-Values-and-labor-force-partici.htm
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Zoega, Gylfi
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Zoega, Gylfi
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description "The Nordic countries are known for their success in combining an extensive welfare state with high labor force participation. This is explained by the origins of their welfare states that can be traced to a unique set of values and beliefs that emphasize the right of women to participate in the labor market. These values are currently shared by individuals born in other European countries of Nordic parents. Some possible causal explanations are proposed."
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physical 37 p.
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publishDate 2014
publisher Leibniz
ZBW
spellingShingle Hall, Axel
Zoega, Gylfi
labour force participation
welfare state
women
Values and labor force participation in the Nordic countries
title Values and labor force participation in the Nordic countries
topic labour force participation
welfare state
women
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19110204124919384869-Values-and-labor-force-partici.htm