When State welfare proves to be a mere conduit rather than an absolute guarantee for children's rights... Sweden's sound social democratic welfare regime accounts for descent living and rights enjoyed by children. Not discounting the fact that children's rights in Sweden score highly to the extent that many rightly contend that Sweden is one of the best places to raise a child, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (2009), UNICEF and Save the Children have continued to urge Sweden to transpose the Convention into Swedish law acknowledging that Sweden adheres to a dualist system. The...