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Mar 20, 2020 · The Nordic countries, due to the extensive welfare benefits, are better able to make their citizens less vulnerable to economic insecurity than other countries. [49] Research has also consistently shown that social comparisons matter for well-being.
Aug 11, 2021 · We explore how the timing and effectiveness of control measures in the UK, Sweden and Denmark shaped COVID-19 mortality in each country, using a counterfactual assessment: what would the impact...
- Swapnil Mishra, James A Scott, Daniel J Laydon, Seth Flaxman, Axel Gandy, Thomas A Mellan, H Juliett...
- 2021
There were varying numbers of immigrants entering the Nordic countries over the past decades, as is to be expected with their different size and population. Sweden was the country that...
The exception is Denmark, which has 130 inhabitants per km2, and is one of the most densely populated countries in Europe. Sweden, Norway and Finland have between 16 and 21.8 people per km2, Iceland 3.2, and Greenland only 0.14 in the ice-free parts of the country, mainly along the south-west coast.
Nov 27, 2020 · With a second wave sweeping through Europe and countries struggling to balance economic recovery with ongoing pandemic measures, Scandinavia as a whole seems to be taking the lessons of Sweden to heart—the good and the bad. “The Swedish approach taught us what to do and what not to do in other …
- Heba Habib
- 2020
Nov 20, 2019 · All Nordic countries exceeded the global life expectancy; in 2017, the highest life expectancy was in Iceland among females (85·9 years [95% uncertainty interval [UI] 85·5–86·4] vs 75·6 years [75·3–75·9] globally) and Sweden among males (80·8 years [80·2–81·4] vs 70·5 years [70·1–70·8] globally).
Nov 4, 2022 · The results by Wang et al. suggest that Nordic countries had enormous differences in their ability to identify deaths due to COVID-19, with a ratio between estimated excess and official COVID-19 deaths of 3.2 and 5.0 for Denmark and Finland, but only 0.6 for Norway and 1.2 for Sweden.
