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Migration, Family and the Welfare State explores understandings and practices of integration in the Scandinavian welfare societies of Denmark, Norway and Sweden

This open access book explores the role of family, public, market and third sector welfare provision for individual and households’ decisions regarding geogra

Nobel laureate economist Milton Friedman once noted that free immigration cannot coexist with a welfare state. A welfare state with open borders might turn into

Migration, Family and the Welfare State explores understandings and practices of integration in the Scandinavian welfare societies of Denmark, Norway and Sweden

The lore of the immigrant who comes to the United States to take advantage of our welfare system has a long history in America's collective mythology, but it ha