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  1. Mar 20, 2020 · Although there are many historical particularities and path dependencies that make the picture more complex, one could argue that the main flow of events towards the Nordic model started from low levels of inequality and mass education, which transformed into social and institutional trust, and later allowed for the formation of well ...

  2. Apr 27, 2021 · The idea of Nordic cohesion and cooperation is not only built on the common Scandinavian language, says Strang. Speaking English in Nordic settings is often seen as more democratic and inclusive. It is a language that is nobody’s mother tongue, and so it is a democratic choice. That is the usual argument.

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  4. Aug 25, 2018 · Sat 25 Aug 2018 03.00 EDT. The Nordic countries top the polls as the happiest in the world, but the assumption that life in Scandinavia is all bicycles and big smiles disguises the sadness of a...

  5. Sep 4, 2019 · In Finland the figure creeps to 16.7%. Sweden comes out best with 12.3%, but still lags behind Luxembourg, Italy and Romania, which all manage a pay gap of 5% or less. Meanwhile, women in the ...

  6. The World Economic Forum’s recently released Global Gender Gap Report 2018 shows the dominance of Nordic countries, which take up the top four places. 1. Iceland. Iceland maintains its superiority as the world’s most gender-equal society, a position it has now held for a decade. The island nation has a culture of political empowerment and ...

  7. Feb 25, 2015 · To an outsider, Scandinavia can seem like a group of small, difficult-to-tell-apart Nordic countries. Frequently derided by right-wing politicians as an example of everything wrong with Big ...

  8. May 20, 2022 · To this day, Minnesota has more residents of Norwegian and Swedish ancestry than any other state, according to U.S. Census bureau data analyzed by the state demographer's office. 'A new ...