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Simone Scarpa
Research qualifications:
Docent
0000-0002-8532-1019
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E-mail
simone.scarpa@umu.se
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+46 90 786 88 23
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Associate professor
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Department of Social Work
Location
Samhällsvetarhuset, plan 5, Biblioteksgränd 4
Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
Publications
Publications
Research
Research
2026
Upper-secondary school segregation in Stockholm metropolitan area: the relationship between commuting distance and school characteristics
Cities
, Elsevier 2026, Vol. 169
Scarpa, Simone; Urban, Susanne
2025
Social capital as a protective resource in times of social crisis - lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-method study protocol
Frontiers in Public Health
, Frontiers Media S.A. 2025, Vol. 13
Eriksson, Malin; Santosa, Ailiana; Zetterberg, Liv; et al.
2025
Widening disparities in all-cause and despair-related mortality among Swedish youths: disentangling selection and causation
Social Science and Medicine
, Elsevier 2025, Vol. 377
Högberg, Björn; Scarpa, Simone
2025
Trends in educational inequalities in all-course mortality and deaths of despair in Swedish youths 1990–2018
SSM - Population Health
, Elsevier 2025, Vol. 29
Högberg, Björn; Scarpa, Simone; Petersen, Solveig
2025
Municipal housing queues as a generator of housing inequalities between natives and immigrants in Sweden
Housing Studies
, Routledge 2025, Vol. 40, (9) : 1922-1943
Scarpa, Simone
2025
Educational attainment and deaths of despair among individuals assessed for substance use severity: findings from Swedish addiction severity index (ASI) data
Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
Scarpa, Simone; Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; Högberg, Björn; et al.
2025
Is addiction research addicted to artificial intelligence?: mapping the intersection of artificial intelligence, substance use and mental health through a bibliometric analysis
Drug and Alcohol Review
Vanhée, Loïs; Scarpa, Simone
2024
Addiction severity and re-employment in Sweden among adults with risky alcohol and drug use
Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment
, Elsevier 2024, Vol. 156
Lindner, Stephan R.; Scarpa, Simone; McCarty, Dennis; et al.
2024
Immigrant background, incarceration history and recidivism among adults assessed for illicit substance use severity: findings from a Swedish registry study
International journal of drug policy
, Elsevier 2024, Vol. 128
Scarpa, Simone; Lundgren, Lena; Modeste-James, Akeem; et al.
2023
Compulsory care of individuals with severe substance use disorders and alcohol- and drug-related mortality: a Swedish registry study
Frontiers in Psychiatry
, Frontiers Media S.A. 2023, Vol. 14
Scarpa, Simone; Grahn, Robert; Lundgren, Lena
2023
Hur fungerade kursen Effektiv Planering av Insatser/EPI: Baslinje- och uppföljningsresultat
Socialmedicinsk Tidskrift
, Vol. 100, (5) : 655-665
Scarpa, Simone; Grahn, Robert; Nyström, Siv; et al.
2021
The Crisis is Over but Frugality Must Continue: Post-consolidation Fiscal Policy and the Dualisation of the Swedish Model
Sociologia del Lavoro
, Milan: Edizioni Franco Angeli 2021, Vol. 159, (1) : 152-171
Scarpa, Simone
2021
Migration and new ethnic minorities
The Oxford handbook of the welfare state
, London: Oxford University Press 2021 : 380-396
Scarpa, Simone; Castles, Stephen; Schierup, Carl-Ulrik
2019
Institutional and Sociological Approaches to the Aggregation of Detailed Immigrant Data: A Missing Link?
Briefs on Methodological, Ethical and Epistemological Issues
, 10
Scarpa, Simone
2019
Is migration bad for welfare?: Reconfigurations of welfare, labour and citizenship in Sweden
Inequalities and migration: challenges for the Swedish welfare state
, Lund: Studentlitteratur AB 2019 : 31-52
Scarpa, Simone; Schierup, Carl-Ulrik; Dahlstedt, Magnus
2018
Who undermines the welfare state? Austerity-dogmatism and the u-turn in Swedish asylum policy
Social Inclusion
, Lisbon: Cogitatio Press 2018, Vol. 6, (1) : 199-207
Scarpa, Simone; Schierup, Carl-Ulrik
2018
Modelo en desorden: estado de bienestar, dogmatismo de austeridad y cambio radical en las políticas de migración suecas
Migración y Desarollo
, Zacatezas: Red Internacional de MIgracion y Desarrollo 2018, Vol. 16, (31) : 71-104
Schierup, Carl-Ulrik; Scarpa, Simone
2018
Migration: ett hot mot välfärden?
Nation i ombildning: essäer om 2000-talets Sverige
, Stockholm: Boréa Bokförlag 2018 : 31-77
Schierup, Carl-Ulrik; Scarpa, Simone
2017
How the Swedish model was (almost) lost: migration, welfare and the politics of solidarity
Reimagineering the Nation: essays on twenty-first-century Sweden
, Bern; Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang Publishing Group 2017 : 41-83
Schierup, Carl-Ulrik; Scarpa, Simone
2016
Looking beyond the neighbourhood: income inequality and residential segregation in Swedish metropolitan areas, 1991–2010
Urban geography
, Taylor & Francis Group 2016, Vol. 37, (7) : 963-984
Scarpa, Simone
2016
Immigration policy regimes, welfare states and urban inequality patterns: A comparison between Malmö and Genoa
European Urban and Regional Studies
, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 23, (4) : 862-877
Scarpa, Simone
2016
The local welfare system as a scale question
Combating poverty in local welfare systems
, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2016 : 29-51
Scarpa, Simone
2015
The Swedish model during the international financial crisis: institutional resilience or structural change?
The European social model adrift: Europe, social cohesion and the economic crisis
, Routledge 2015 : 107-126
Scarpa, Simone
2015
The impact of income inequality on economic residential segregation: The case of Malmö, 1991-2010
Urban Studies
, Sage Publications 2015, Vol. 52, (5) : 906-922
Scarpa, Simone
2015
The spatial manifestation of inequality: residential segregation in Sweden and its causes
Linnaeus University Dissertations
, 201/2015
Scarpa, Simone
2015
The rescaling of immigration and the creation of "areas of outsiderness" in Sweden: The case of Landskrona
Sociologica: International Journal for Sociological Debate
, Bologna: Societa Editrice Il Mulino 2015, Vol. 2 : 1-23
Scarpa, Simone
2013
Changing population profiles and social risk structures in the Nordic countries
Changing social risks and social policy responses in the Nordic welfare state
, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan 2013 : 25-49
Harsløf, Ivan; Scarpa, Simone; Andersem, Synøve Nygaard
2013
New geographically differentiated configurations of social risks: Labour market policy developments in Sweden and Finland
Changing social risks and social policy responses in the Nordic welfare states
, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan 2013 : 220-244
Scarpa, Simone
2013
The emergence of a Swedish ‘underclass’?: Welfare state restructuring, income inequality and residential segregation in Malmö, 1991-2008
Economia & Lavoro
, Carocci editore 2013, (2) : 121-138
Scarpa, Simone
2011
Statlig påverkan på den lokala arenan
Hela staden: Socialt hållbarhet eller desintegration?
, Umeå: Boréa Bokförlag 2011 : 55-75
Scarpa, Simone
2011
Le politiche per il lavoro in Italia e Finlandia: somiglianze formali, differenze reali
Welfare e promozione delle capacità
, Bologna (Italien): Societa Editrice Il Mulino 2011 : 143-166
Scarpa, Simone
2009
The scalar dimension of welfare state development: The case of Swedish and Finnish social assistance systems
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society
, Oxford University Press 2009, Vol. 2, (1) : 67-84
Scarpa, Simone
2009
Scalar politics and workfare reforms: linking comparative research on national and local welfare systems
Emerging systems of work and welfare
, Brussels: Peter Lang Publishing Group 2009 : 195-217
Scarpa, Simone
2008
Cancer and in general long-term illnesses at workplaces
Bruxelles: European Parliament 2008
Crepaldi, Chiara; Barbera, Marzia; Ravelli, Fabio
2008
The social situation of the Roma and their improved accessto the labour market in the EU
Bruxelles: European Parliament 2008
Crepaldi, Chiara; Boccagni, Paolo; Barbera, Marzia; et al.
2006
La riforma delle politiche per gli anziani non autosufficienti in Italia e in Svezia: un caso di asimmetria apparente?
Stato e Mercato
, Bologna (Italien): Societa Editrice Il Mulino 2006, (3) : 473-508
Scarpa, Simone
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Community Work, Social Sustainability, and Preventive Social Work
Harmful Use and Dependence on Alcohol and Other Drugs
Work, Inequality, and Integration
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