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The Swedish Economic Model, the Middle way, the Scandinavian model and the Nordic model. Here you will find a personal selection of links to interesting and serious reports and articles of these models

Friday, September 21, 2007

THE ECONOMIST: SWEDEN MASSAGING JOBLESS FIGURES

In a fairly sceptical review the Economist blames Sweden for being "a world champion at massaging its jobless figures", and the two big failings in the Swedish model are poor employment record and the very large public sector

Admire the best, forget the rest
Upplagd av Ingemar Eriksson kl. 11:58 AM

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ECONOMIC SURVEYS

  • OECD: Social indicators
  • European Commission Country page
  • IMF Article IV Consultation
  • OECD Economic Survey

RESOURCES

  • BBC Sweden Country Profile
  • Swedish Ministry of Finance
  • The Riksbank
  • National Institute of Economic Research
  • Swedish Fiscal Policy Council
  • Statistics Sweden
  • Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
  • Growth Analysis
  • SWEDEN.SE
  • Business Sweden
  • Swedish Trade Council
  • The Local Swedish News

RANKINGS

  • OECD: Top of the Class - 2012 ranknings
  • Newsweek Best countries
  • OECD Better life index
  • OECD: Investment in knowledge
  • Index of Economic Freedom
  • Happiness Index

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