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Competing Demographic Drivers of Hospital Expenditures: Coexistence of the Red Herring and the Steepening Effects

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fiscal sustainability of healthcare systems is increasingly strained by aging populations with two competing hypotheses dominating the literature. The Red Herring Hypothesis suggests that healthcare expenditures are driven more by proximity to death than by chronological age, while the Steepening Hypothesis examines whether expenditures ...
Malene Kallestrup‐Lamb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cohort Fertility Patterns in the Nordic Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
Previous analyses of period fertility suggest that the trends of the Nordic countries are sufficiently similar that we may speak of a common "Nordic fertility regime".
Andres Vikat   +7 more
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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
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Weed problems in various tillage systems in the Nordic countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There is an increasing use of various forms of reduced tillage or no-tillage in the Nordic countries. This will favour the growth of grass weed species and perennial species.
Fogelfors, H.   +4 more
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Changes in 1‐year relative survival of patients with cancer during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden: A population‐based cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? In the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, cancer reporting in the Nordic countries declined, presumably owing to delays in cancer diagnosis. How the pandemic impacted cancer survival in these countries, however, remains unclear. Using data from Nordic cancer registries that together include more than 27 million people, the authors of the ...
Fernando Gonzalez Yli‐Mäyry   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular–clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes in 163 metastatic colorectal neuroendocrine carcinomas with a comparison to colorectal adenocarcinomas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Colorectal neuroendocrine carcinoma (CR‐NEC) is a rare digestive neuroendocrine neoplasm that frequently exhibits an adenocarcinoma component. Nonetheless, the underlying biology of CR‐NEC remains poorly understood. This study examined molecular and clinical features and palliative chemotherapy outcomes of metastatic CR‐NEC, with comparison
Siren Morken   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in medical services in Nordic general practice: a comparative survey from the QUALICOPC study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2017
Objective: We aim to describe medical services provided by Nordic general practitioners (GPs), and to explore possible differences between the countries. Design and setting: We did a comparative analysis of selected data from the Nordic part of the study
Torunn Bjerve Eide   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of childhood and adolescent, and young adult cancer in offspring of men with testicular cancer: A Danish nationwide study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Testicular germ cell cancer (TC), the most common solid tumor among young men in Western countries, has survival rates exceeding 95 percent, allowing most survivors to pursue fatherhood. Concerns remain, however, about cancer risk in offspring, given potential mutagenic effects incurred during treatment for TC.
Mikkel Bandak   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Foreword [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2013
A large part of the articles published in the current issue of Revista Română de Studii Baltice şi Nordice / The Romanian Journal for Baltic and Nordic Studies have been initially presented at the Fourth International Conference on Baltic and Nordic ...
Silviu Miloiu
doaj  

A Leap in the Dark. From a Large Actor to a Large Approach: The Joint Committee of the Nordic Social Democratic Labour Movement and the Crisis of the Nordic Model. [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to examine the Nordic Social Democratic parties’ own efforts to manage the inner and outer challenges of the so-called Nordic welfare model.
Lundberg, Urban
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