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21-February-2013
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Sweden is a very egalitarian country but inequalities have risen and some groups are poorly integrated into the labour market.
30-March-2012
English, Excel, 753kb
This file contains detailed country-specific information on tax and benefit systems, including in-depth descriptions of how the key national tax and benefit programmes operate, and also spreadsheets showing the resulting budget constraints for particular family situations.
24-February-2012
English
Country Notes from OECD Economic Policy Reforms: Going for growth 2011 presenting OECD recommendations for structural reform priorities for individual countries.
5-December-2011
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This country note provides information on latest trends in income inequalities as well as key findings from the 2011 OECD report "Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising".
12-April-2011
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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.
14-February-2011
English
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.
24-November-2010
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This country note highlights key findings and challenges for Sweden from the synthesis on Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers.
10-March-2010
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This note is taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2010.
18-January-2010
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This “Country Chapter” provides a detailed description of tax and benefit rules in Sweden 2008 and a summary of policy trends.
18-January-2010
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This “Country Chapter” provides a detailed description of tax and benefit rules in Sweden 2008 and a summary of policy trends.
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