The main factors of the recent development of European welfare states: Swedish case

• Authors: Chekmazov Aleksei , Butenko Vladyslav

Title variants

PL

Główne czynniki współczesnego rozwoju europejskich państw opiekuńczych: przypadek Szwecji

• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

This analytical essay is devoted to identifying the features of the formation and development of the Swedish model of the welfare state. The authors study the factors that played the main role in the development of the Swedish model. The authors also assess the impact of the 2008 economic crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic on the Swedish welfare state.

PL

Niniejszy esej poświęcony jest identyfikacji cech kształtowania się i rozwoju szwedzkiego modelu państwa opiekuńczego. Autorzy badają czynniki, które odegrały główną rolę w rozwoju szwedzkie- go modelu. Oceniają również wpływ kryzysu gospodarczego z 2008 roku i pandemii COVID-19 na szwedzkie państwo opiekuńcze.

Keywords

EN

welfare state; Sweden; social democracy; decentralisation; deindustrialisation; economic crisis; COVID-19 pandemic

PL

państwo opiekuńcze; Szwecja; socjaldemokracja; decentralizacja; deindustrializacja; kryzys gospodarczy; pandemia COVID-19

• Publisher: Wydział Nauk Politycznych i Studiów Międzynarodowych, Uniwersytet Warszawski
• Journal: Przegląd Europejski
• Year: 2021
• Issue: 3(61)
• Pages: 227-232

Dates

published

2021

Contributors

author

Chekmazov Aleksei

• Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia – RUDN University

author

Butenko Vladyslav

• Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia – RUDN University

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