Employment in Sweden: aiming high
by Hyunjeong Hwang, OECD Economics Department Sweden has a very high labour force participation rate and one of the highest… Read More »Employment in Sweden: aiming high
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Beyond blah blah blah: taking action to reduce emissions in Sweden
By Jon Pareliussen, OECD Economics Department “When I say ‘climate change’, what do you think of? I think of jobs… Read More »Beyond blah blah blah: taking action to reduce emissions in Sweden
Are there ways to protect economies against potential future housing busts?
by Boris Cournède, Maria Chiara Cavalleri, Volker Ziemann, OECD Housing, a large and volatile sector, is often at the centre… Read More »Are there ways to protect economies against potential future housing busts?
Sweden’s schools: lessons from history to build a better future
by Jon Pareliussen, Sweden Desk, OECD Economics Department Swedish schools entered the 1990s from a position of strength, as one… Read More »Sweden’s schools: lessons from history to build a better future
A balancing act: Why inequality increased in the Nordics
Mr. Jon Pareliussen, Economist, Sweden/Finland desk, Economics Department The Nordics are rightly renowned for being inclusive societies with low inequality compared to… Read More »A balancing act: Why inequality increased in the Nordics
Structural Inequality – The Case of Sweden
by Jon Pareliussen, Sweden Desk, OECD Economics Department Income equality is perceived by many as steadily embedded in Swedish society,… Read More »Structural Inequality – The Case of Sweden
Sweden is a champion of gender equality, but parity is not reached yet
by Christophe André, Swedish Desk, Country Studies Branch, OECD Economics Department As shown in the Economic Survey, Sweden ranks among… Read More »Sweden is a champion of gender equality, but parity is not reached yet
The Swedish economic boom: can it last?
By Christophe Andre, Swedish Desk, Country Studies Branch, OECD Economics Department The Swedish economy has been growing at over 3%… Read More »The Swedish economic boom: can it last?
Conquering utopia anew – Income inequality in Sweden
by Jon Pareliussen, Swedish Desk, Country Studies Branch, OECD Economics Department “Equality is a utopia (…) that must be constantly… Read More »Conquering utopia anew – Income inequality in Sweden