The Swedish social security reforms of 2008 as regards the national sickness insurance system – and some reflections from an EU-law and flexicurity point of view

• A description of the major reform of the Swedish sickness benefit reform of 2008 and its effects and an analysis of the legal and societal problems it entailed. The major part of the reform being to transfer persons from the sickness insurance social security system to the unemployment insurance system.

Ämnesord

SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Juridik (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Law (hsv//eng)

Nyckelord

sickness

unemployment

EU-rätt

EU law

socialrätt

social welfare law

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