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Confidence in public institutions is critical in containing the COVID‐19 pandemic
Abstract This paper investigates the relative importance of confidence in public institutions to explain cross‐country differences in the severity of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. We find that a 1 SD increase (e.g., the actual difference between the United States and Finland) in confidence is associated with 56.3% fewer predicted ...
Anna Adamecz, Ágnes Szabó‐Morvai
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Matching forerunner cities: Climate policy in Turku, Groningen, Rostock, and Potsdam
Abstract This article analyzes and compares the climate policy and transformation pathways of the forerunner cities Turku (Finland), Groningen (The Netherlands), Rostock, and Potsdam (both located in Germany). Our study combines an international comparison of cities located in three different countries with a national comparison of two German cities ...
Kristine Kern +3 more
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Abstract Background The survival rate, marginal bone loss and soft tissue health of the Ankylos implants and the balanced base abutments in all‐on‐four or six implant restoration of edentulous or terminal dentition patients has not been reported in the clinical research.
Yude Ding +6 more
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Abstract The division of responsibilities for disaster preparedness between individuals and society is rapidly evolving: national‐level preparedness has made way for networked disaster risk governance, and citizens are also expected to play their part.
Maija Nikkanen +2 more
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Abstract Before the COVID‐19 pandemic, infectious disease experts had postulated that the next pandemic is only a matter of time, and Finland, among other nations, had prepared for it. Yet the COVID‐19 pandemic crossed the customary political, functional, and temporal boundaries of crisis management to a surprising degree.
Helmi Räisänen +2 more
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Pension financialization and collective risk sharing in Canada and Finland
Abstract This article contributes to the debate concerning pension financialization and how countries are adapting their pension systems to respond to demographic ageing. We do so by examining the statutory pension systems of Canada and Finland, which diverge interestingly from current international trends.
Jyri Liukko +2 more
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UNWARRANTED CONFIDENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POVERTY OF ANTI‐REALISM
ABSTRACT The Poverty of Anti‐Realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History, edited by Tor Egil Førland and Branko Mitrović, celebrates the new dawn of historical realism, which it claims supersedes the erroneous and harmful anti‐realism.
Jouni‐Matti Kuukkanen
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF HOME CARE DIGITALIZATION FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE IN BRAZIL AND FINLAND
This thesis describes health care services for elderly people in Finland and Brazil, as well as health technology in both countries. The aim of the thesis is to provide information on the health technology for the elderly and to bring out their opinion ...
Minna Korpela, Piia Holmström
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Com es conformen les relacions cosmopolites amb els refugiats a l'àmbit pedagògic a Finlàndia? [PDF]
Aquesta investigació intenta donar resposta, de d'una sociologia interpretativa, a com es conformen les relacions cosmopolites amb els refugiats a l'àmbit educatiu a Finlàndia tal com les entén U. Beck.
Medina Ponce, Míriam +1 more
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Political Trust and Aspirations to Influence Social Media During a Crisis: A Longitudinal Study
ABSTRACT This study investigated how political trust shaped citizens' aspirations to influence others on social media during a COVID‐19 pandemic. Using four‐wave longitudinal survey data (2017–2021; N = 2172) collected from 543 citizens in Finland, we first analysed how political trust moderated the temporal development of individuals' aspirations to ...
Aki Koivula +2 more
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