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Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Sweden (Health Working Paper No. 28)

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26-Jul-2007

Pierre Moise and Elizabeth Docteur

The OECD has released an OECD Health Working Paper (No. 28) from the Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies and Innovation project. The paper describes and assesses pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement policies in Sweden.

Sweden: The Role of Competition Policy in Regulatory Reform

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03-Jul-2007

This review assesses how Sweden deals with competition and regulatory issues, from the soundness of its competition law to the structure and effectiveness of its competition institutions.

Why has Swedish inflation been persistently low?

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22-Jun-2007

Felix Hüfner

Average inflation in Sweden has been one of the lowest among European countries since the mid-1990s. Three supply-side factors help to explain this phenomenon. Economics Department Working Paper 560 by Felix Hüfner reviews these factors and analyzes the policy options for the central bank.

The Swedish housing market – better allocation via less regulation

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20-Jun-2007

Felix Hüfner and Jens Lundsgaard

This paper presents a review of the recent steps to abolish real estate taxes and also proposes comprehensive reform of regulations in the rental housing sector. Economics Department Working Paper 559.

Policy Brief: Competition Law and Policy in Sweden

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04-Jun-2007

Sweden’s 1993 Competition Act (CA) remains the foundation of a broad policy approach that includes prohibitions against restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance, control of concentrations, advocacy ...

Equity in Education Thematic Review Country Analytical Report - Sweden

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31-May-2007

The Swedish state school system is made up of compulsory and non-compulsory schooling. Compulsory schooling includes regular compulsory school, Sami school, special schools for pupils with impaired hearing, ...

Baltic Partnerships: Integration, Growth and Local Governance in the Baltic Sea Region

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16-Apr-2007

This book analyses new economic development in the Baltic States and Northwest Russia and provides suggestions on how to speed up this progress.

Policy Brief: Sweden: Achieving Results for Sustained Growth

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30-Mar-2007

Regulatory reform contributes to promoting sustained economic growth, complementing sound macro-economic policies. While Sweden has made significant progress on regulatory reform since the early 1990s ...