“…Although most Nordic countries engage both public and private providers in delivering employment services, there is no uniform approach among them concerning the participation of private providers in this sector. Sweden and Denmark, for instance, have adopted relatively extensive privatisation measures, with a substantial share of employment services being outsourced to private agencies (Ennerberg, 2020;Greer et al, 2017;Jantz et al, 2018) (see elaborative accounts from the Swedish case). In slight contrast, Norway, Finland, Iceland, and Greenland have been more cautious in privatising these services, with a greater emphasis on maintaining public control (Leiren et al, 2020).…”