TY - T1 - Reviewing Contemporary Finnish Welfare - A Study of Three Social Security Programs SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/11785 T3 - A1 - Heikkilä, Jaana A2 - PB - Y1 - 2002 LA - en AB - During the 1990s, globalisation, severe recession and changing social values among several other factors have challenged the Finnish welfare state as it was during the transition between the 1980s and the 1990s. The beginning of this paper is dedicated to describing macro-social and macroeconomic background issues as some of the factors that might have influenced the form of the Finnish welfare state. Later on, descriptive statistics have been used with the purpose of tracing potential retren... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - welfare state - research; social policy - cuts; macrosociology; narrative; descriptive statistics; hyvinvointivaltiotutkimus; sosiaalipolitiikka; 1990-luku; leikkaukset; makrososiologia; kuvaileva tutkimus N1 - PP - ER -