The Scientific Journal Nordic Welfare Research
The scientific journal Nordic Welfare Research | Nordic Welfare Research publishes articles about various welfare policy themes, such as the circumstances and living conditions of the population, working life and integration, social services, health care, public health, disability issues, and alcohol and drug policy. The journal was established in 2016.
The scientific journal is published by Universitetsforlaget AS (Scandinavian University Press) and the norwegian Fafo Research Foundation, on behalf of the Nordic Welfare Centre. Three issues are published per year; these include texts in Danish, Dutch, English, Norwegian and Swedish.
The journal is an interdisciplinary scientific journal. It publishes research-based articles based on empirical and/or theoretical analyses of high academic quality. The journal is aimed at researchers and academics, students, political and administrative decision-makers, professionals, interest groups, the media and the public.
The Editorial Board
- Sven Bremberg, Karolinska Institutet, Sverige
- Kerstin Stenius, Institutet för hälsa och välfärd / THL, Finland
- Trine Wulf-Andersen, Roskilde Universitet, Danmark
- Snæfríður Þóra Egilson, Universitetet i Island
- Tom Kettunen, Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Finland
- John Eriksen, Nordlandsforskning, Norge
Latest issue
1/2024
Guest Editorial
Capitalism and the Nordic Model
Sigurd M. Nordli Oppegaard and Elias Nosrati
Pages 5-10
Articles
Varieties of Marketization
Ola Innset and Elin Åström Rudberg
Pages 11-27
Dismantling Employeesʼ Power Resources in the Swedish Labour Market
Johan Alfonsson
Pages 28-47
The Neoliberalization of the Norwegian Welfare State
Yngve Solli Heiret
Pages 48-65
The Global Hinterland of Social Democracy
Victor L. Shammas
Pages 66-83
Debate
The Nordic Model of Capitalism
Danny Dorling
Pages 84-91
Why Protection of Precarious Parts of the Labour Market is a Matter for Everyone
Irma Olofsson
Pages 92-97
Commentaries
Health, Wealth, and the Nordic Model Revisited
Elias Nosrati, Terje Andreas Eikemo and Michael G. Marmot
Pages 98-102
Social Democracy: A Research Agenda
Lawrence P. King
Pages 103-106
Book reviews
Andreas Bergh and Joakim Wernberg (2022): Till gigekonomins försvar [In defense of the gig economy]
Erik T. Valestrand
Pages 107-111
Søren Mau (2021): Stum Tvang. En marxistisk undersøgelse af kapitalismens økonomiske magt.
Emil Øversveen
Pages 112-115