Social policy in the face of a global pandemic: Policy responses to the COVID‐19 crisis

D Béland, B Cantillon, R Hick… - Social Policy & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
How have welfare states responded to the coronavirus pandemic? In this introductory article,
we provide a synopsis of papers that comprise this special issue on social policy responses …

[HTML][HTML] To help or not to help? Prosocial behavior, its association with well-being, and predictors of prosocial behavior during the coronavirus disease pandemic

E Haller, J Lubenko, G Presti, V Squatrito… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic fundamentally disrupted humans' social life
and behavior. Public health measures may have inadvertently impacted how people care for …

The Nordic governments' responses to the Covid‐19 pandemic: A comparative study of variation in governance arrangements and regulatory instruments

T Christensen, MD Jensen, M Kluth… - Regulation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Government responses to the Covid‐19 pandemic in the Nordic states—Denmark, Finland,
Iceland, Norway, and Sweden—exhibit similarities and differences. This article investigates …

[HTML][HTML] The knowns and unknowns of long COVID-19: from mechanisms to therapeutical approaches

R Gheorghita, I Soldanescu, A Lobiuc… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has been
defined as the greatest global health and socioeconomic crisis of modern times. While most …

Cui bono–business or labour? Job retention policies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe

B Ebbinghaus, L Lehner - Transfer: European Review of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Europe has been faced with multiple challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, including
the problem of how to secure jobs and earnings. In our comparative analysis, we explore to …

Constantly changing Nordic welfare states: A Bermuda triangle?

B Greve - Social Policy & Administration, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This introduction discusses recent developments in the Nordic welfare states as well as an
overview of the contributions to this regional issue on Nordic welfare states. The issue …

The unexpected decline in feelings of depression among adults ages 50 and older in 11 European countries amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Z Van Winkle, E Ferragina, E Recchi - Socius, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Findings on the mental health impact of the first wave of the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic in Europe are mixed and lack a comparative and longitudinal …

How did Sweden fail the pandemic?

F Diderichsen - International Journal of Health Services, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Sweden has since the start of the pandemic a COVID-19 mortality rate that is 4 to 10 times
higher than in the other Nordic countries. Also, measured as age-standardized all-cause …

Ideas and policy response to the COVID-19 crisis: evidence from Jakarta, Indonesia

TK Yuda, N Qomariyah - Social Policy and Society, 2022 - cambridge.org
Coronaviruses have emerged as a potential disruptive force in policymaking. Using a
comparative case study method, we examine two social policy responses in Jakarta …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19-related job demands and resources, organizational support, and employee well-being: A study of two Nordic countries

J Lilja, S Fladmark, S Nuutinen, L Bordi, RL Larjovuori… - Challenges, 2022 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study is to examine how COVID-19-related job demands and resources
have been associated with employee well-being in Nordic countries across specific …