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Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics 2006-2010

07-Jun-2011

Starting in 2006, the OECD has compiled annual statistics on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) caseloads of all its member countries and of non-OECD economies that agree to provide such statistics. MAP statistics for 2006-2010 are now available.

Interest rate pass-through during the global financial crisis: the case of Sweden

15-Apr-2011

Niels-Jakob Harbo Hansen and Peter Welz

Interest rate pass-through during the global financial crisis: the case of Sweden
A stable relationship between monetary policy rates and bank lending and deposit rates faced by consumers and companies is essential for the effective transmission of monetary policy decisions.

Who’s busiest: working hours and household chores across OECD

12-Apr-2011

Mexicans work longer days than anyone else in OECD countries while Belgians work the least. These are among the insights in latest Society at a Glance, which gives an overview of social trends and policy developments in OECD countries.

Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for Sweden

12-Apr-2011

This one-pager note presents key findings for Sweden from Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social indicators. This 2011 publication also provides a special chapter on unpaid work across the OECD.

Greening Household Behaviour: The Role of Public Policy

08-Apr-2011

This publication presents the main results and policy implications of an OECD survey of more than 10 000 households in 10 countries. It offers new insight into what policy measures really work, looking at what factors affect people’s behaviour towards the environment.

Senior budget official country reviews of budgeting systems

31-Mar-2011

The objective of senior budget official country reviews is to provide a comprehensive overview of the budget process in the country under examination, to evaluate national experiences in the light of international best practice and to provide specific policy recommendations.

OECD Reviews of Evaluation and Assessment in Education: Sweden

21-Feb-2011

Deborah Nusche, Gábor Halász, Janet Looney, Paulo Santiago, Claire Shewbridge

In Sweden’s highly decentralised education system, evaluation and assessment are crucial to ensure that professionals get the information and feedback they need to improve the quality of their work.

Limiting long-term unemployment and non-participation in Sweden

14-Feb-2011

Niels-Jakob Harbo Hansen

After the onset of the crisis, unemployment in Sweden increased markedly, though much less than expected and than during the early 1990s, even as participation in the labour market held up well.

Enhancing the cost-effectiveness of climate change mitigation policies in Sweden

14-Feb-2011

Stéphanie Jamet

Sweden has developed an extensive and sound policy framework to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

Economic Survey of Sweden 2011

20-Jan-2011

Sweden has weathered the crisis well. It now needs to strengthen fundamentals even further by improving the monetary and financial policy frameworks and continuing with labour market and education system reforms.