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Editorial Foreword [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2019
The theme of the 2019 conference of the Romanian Association for Baltic and Nordic Studies was crafted with our regretted colleague and distinguished academic Leonidas Donskis.
Silviu Miloiu
doaj  

Cancer incidence among seafarers and fishermen in the Nordic countries

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVES: Maritime workers may be exposed to several occupational hazards at sea. The aim of this study was to assess cancer incidence among seafarers and fishermen in the Nordic countries and identify patterns in morbidity in the context of existing ...
Kajsa Ugelvig Petersen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health inequality in Nordic welfare states - more inequality or the wrong measures? [PDF]

open access: yes
Several empirical papers have indicated that the health inequalities in the Nordic welfare states seem to be at least as high as health inequalities in other European countries even if the Nordic states have a more egalitarian income structure.
Brekke, Kjell Arne, Kverndokk, Snorre
core  

Key perennial weeds in arable crops in the Nordic countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Our review on the most common perennial weeds in the Nordic countries draws on 1) a Nordic/Baltic joint desk-top study done in 1997-99, 2) information from national weed surveys and 3) expert opinions from Denmark, Finland, Norway and ...
Andersson, Lars   +3 more
core  

How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for a mid-Pleistocene change of ice-drift pattern in the Nordic seas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Sediment proxy records from a continuous, 1.5 million year long deep-sea sediment core from a site in the western Norwegian Sea were used to obtain new insights into the nature of palaeoceanographic change in the northern North Atlantic (Nordic seas ...
Bauch   +53 more
core   +3 more sources

Nuancing the favourable assessments of the Nordic economies [PDF]

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The Nordic economies have performed well in recent years. Economic growth and labour market participation have been higher than in the euro area; the government budgets have been in surplus; the labour force is highly skilled, the education system leads ...
Wim Suyker
core  

Labour productivity in the Nordic EU countries - a comparative overview and explanatory factors – 1998-2004 [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses the differences in hourly labour productivity growth rates and levels between the Nordic EU countries (Denmark, Finland and Sweden) and four larger euro area countries (Germany, France, Italy and Spain). Additional information for the
Anatoli Annenkov, Christophe Madaschi
core  

Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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