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    Does sentence length affect the risk for criminal recidivism? A quasi-experimental study of three policy reforms in Sweden

    This study examines the relationship between incarceration time and post-release recidivism among first-time incarcerated adult offenders.

    Enes Al Weswasi, Fredrik Sivertsson, Olof Bäckman… in Journal of Experimental Criminology (2023)

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    Pathways to Adulthood: Sequences in the School-to-Work Transition in Finland, Norway and Sweden

    Research on youth transitions often follows the lines of classic welfare state typologies. Thus, given the institutional similarities, the transition from youth to adulthood in the Nordic countries has often b...

    Thomas Lorentzen, Olof Bäckman, Ilari Ilmakunnas… in Social Indicators Research (2019)

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    Have Nordic Welfare Regimes Adapted to Changes in Transitions to Adulthood? Unemployment Insurance and Social Assistance among Young People in the Nordic Welfare States

    Entering adult life consists of several transitions that are related to finding a source of income, establishing an independent household and creating new family formations. This stage of ‘becoming’ entails a ...

    Anna Angelin, Timo Kauppinen, Thomas Lorentzen… in Young People and Social Policy in Europe (2014)