Reforming the Welfare State: Recovery and Beyond in Sweden
Richard B. Freeman, Birgitta Swedenborg and Robert Topel, editors
Conference held September 30-October 1, 2005
Forthcoming from University of Chicago Press
The following chapters are preliminary drafts unless otherwise
noted. They have not yet been subjected to the formal review process
of the NBER. This page will be updated as individual chapters are
revised.
Table of Contents
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Introduction:
Richard B. Freeman, Birgitta Swedenborg, Robert Topel
(bibliographic info)
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version of May 6, 2008
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Searching for Optimal Inequality/Incentives:
Anders Bjorklund, Richard B. Freeman
(bibliographic info)
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version of May 6, 2008
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Policies Affecting Work Patterns and Labor Income for Women:
Ann-Sofie Kolm, Edward P. Lazear
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Wage Determination and Employment in Sweden since the early 1990s - Wage Formation in a New Setting:
Peter Fredriksson, Robert Topel
(bibliographic info)
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Labor Supply, Tax Base and Public Policy in Sweden:
Thomas Aronsson, James R. Walker
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Did Active Labour Market Policies Help Sweden Rebound from the Depression of the Early 1990s?:
Anders Forslund, Alan Krueger
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How Sweden’s Unemployment Became More Like Europe’s:
Lars Ljungqvist, Thomas J. Sargent
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Economic Performance and Work Activity in Sweden After the Crisis of the Early 1990s:
Steven J. Davis, Magnus Henrekson
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Competition, Regulation and the Role of Local Government Policies in Swedish Markets:
Stefan Folster, Sam Peltzman
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What Have Changes to the Global Markets for Goods and Services Done to the Viability of the Swedish Welfare State?:
Edward E. Leamer
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