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Economic survey of Sweden 2007: Key challenges for the Swedish economyEnglish | View long abstract 14-Feb-2007 Sweden enjoys excellent macroeconomic performance. Meanwhile, tensions are clear at the margin, including labour market exclusion, rigidities on the housing market and subdued entrepreneurship. The fiscal ... Also available: |
Economic survey of Sweden 2007English | View long abstract 14-Feb-2007 What are the main challenges for the Swedish economy? How can Sweden combat exclusion in the labour market? Why is inflation so low and how should the central bank react? How can distortions in the housing ... Also available: |
Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007: Sweden Country Notepdf,38Kb,English | View long abstract 13-Feb-2007 This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2006 priorities for Sweden. Related documents: |
Réformes économiques: Objectif croissance 2007 - Mesures prises en réponse aux priorités d'action en 2007 - Suèdepdf,41Kb,French | View long abstract 13-Feb-2007 Cette note, extraite du chapitre 2 de Réformes économiques: Objectif croissance 2007, contient des informations sur les progrès réalisés dans la mise en œuvre des réformes de politique structurelle identifiées ... Related documents: |
List of Economic Surveys of SwedenEnglish | View long abstract 22-Jan-2007 List of Economic Surveys of Sweden |
Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006: Progress in Responding to the 2005 Policy Priorities - Sweden Country Notepdf,38Kb,English | View long abstract 07-Feb-2006 This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2005 priorities for Sweden. In addition ... Also available:Related documents: |
Getting better value for money from Sweden's healthcare systemEnglish | View long abstract 26-Sep-2005 David Rae Sweden has one of the OECD's better health systems, but this paper describes ways it can be improved further. Economics Department Working Paper 443. Also available:Related documents: |
How to reduce sickness absences in Sweden: lessons from international experienceEnglish | View long abstract 23-Sep-2005 David Rae Sweden’s single biggest economic problem is the high number of people absent from work due to sickness or disability. This paper looks at what can be done to reduce absenteeism. Economics Department Working Paper 442. Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Sweden 2005English | View long abstract 09-Jun-2005 The underlying economy of Sweden is sound, so the main economic challenge is a long-term one: to maintain the core of the welfare system in the face of some large financial pressures. Boosting labour supply ... Also available: |
Economic Survey of Sweden 2005: Improving quality and value for money in healthcareEnglish | View long abstract 09-Jun-2005 Swedes can be pleased with their healthcare system. It provides high quality care, is relatively well funded and is managed in fairly efficient and innovative ways. But some reforms are needed to cope with the changing demands that are being placed on healthcare systems worldwide. |
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