Welfare State as Employer

Explore the intricate dynamics of the Scandinavian welfare state with "Welfare State as Employer," a compelling analysis authored by experts and published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1990. This hardback edition spans 208 pages and delves into the findings of a research program initiated by the Nordic Council in 1985.

The book offers a detailed examination of labor markets and welfare structures unique to Scandinavia, revealing how the welfare state has evolved into a pivotal entity in industrial relations. Through insightful research and comprehensive analysis, it uncovers the implications of these configurations on society and the economy.

Ideal for academics, policymakers, and anyone interested in social welfare studies, this book provides a thorough understanding of the Scandinavian model, making it a significant contribution to the field. Discover the role of the welfare state as a key employer and framework for labor relations in this essential read.