| LC control no. | sh2010006189 |
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| Topical heading | Nordic model |
| Variant(s) | Nordic welfare state model Welfare state model, Nordic |
| See also | Scandinavia--Economic policy Scandinavia--Social policy |
| Found in | Work cat.: The Nordic model, c1980. Wikipedia, Apr. 6, 2010 (Nordic model; refers to the economic and social models of the Nordic countries (Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Sweden and Norway); this particular adaptation of the mixed market economy is characterized by more generous welfare states (relative to other developed countries), which are aimed specifically at enhancing individual autonomy, ensuring the universal provision of basic human rights and stabilizing the economy) Global Strategy Watch website, Apr. 6, 2010 (Nordic Model; combination of competitive industry and social welfare) Finland before and after the war, 1996: p. 27 (The Nordic welfare state model; key unifying factor in Nordic cooperation; three basic features: comprehensive system of social welfare; historical compromise between labour and capital, to ensure industrial peace; co-operative approach to day-to-day policy based on negotiation) |
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