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The rise of the welfare state in international society [PDF]
, 2015 In this article I seek to develop a case for viewing the welfare state as a primary institution in international society. This is with particular reference to Norden (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), where in the course of the 1930s, and ...
Schouenborg, L.
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Household living arrangements and disparities in hardship [PDF]
Demographic ResearchBACKGROUND: Experiences of hardship, such as trouble paying bills and food insecurity, vary considerably across different household living arrangements, with relatively low levels among married-couple households. OBJECTIVE: We examine the extent to which
John Iceland, Jaehoon Cho
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Stable isotopes, chronology and Bayesian models for the Viking archaeology of north-east Iceland [PDF]
, 2017 This paper reviews the results of a long-term research project that used stable isotope analyses (δ13C, δ15N, δ34S) and Bayesian mixing models to better model the chronology for a presumed Viking Age cemetery at Hofstaðir, near Lake Mývatn in north-east ...
Hamilton, W. Derek, Sayle, Kerry L.
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, 1955 Letters to Voisin praising a performance by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Reykjavik, Iceland in 1955. One is from Russell L. Riley, Director of the International Education Exchange Service, Department of State; and the other is from Naomi Huber ...
Voisin, Roger
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The origin of glacial alpine landscape in Tröllaskagi Peninsula (North Iceland)
Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2016 The Tröllaskagi peninsula is located in north central Iceland, between meridians 19º30’W and 18º10’W , limited by Skagafjödur fiord to the west and the Eyjafjödur fiord to the east, jutting out into the North Atlantic to latitude 66º12’N and linked to ...
N. Andrés +3 more
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Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2018 In this paper we propose a methodological sequence for the study of glaciers and climate change, and for the use of glaciers as indicators of climatic evolution.
J.M. Fernández-Fernández, N. Andrés
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Hydrographic measurements in Jökulsárlón lagoon, Iceland [PDF]
, 2013 Jökulsárlón lagoon is an enclosed lake bordering the retreating Breidamerkurjökull glacier which flows down from the Vatnajökull ice cap. As the glacier calves most of the ice it releases decays within the lake and the addition of the stored fresh water ...
Björnsson, Helgi +3 more
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Íslenzkt þjóðerni: Jón Jónsson Aðils’ Iceland and the road to the future [PDF]
, 2018 Kim P. Middel
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EMU and the Icelandic labour market [PDF]
In this paper we look at the costs and benefits for Iceland from joining the EMU from a labour-market perspective. We conclude that none of Mundell's three criteria for an optimal currency area are at present fulfilled for Iceland and the initial Euro ...
Axel Hall +5 more
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