Generating Equality and Eliminating Poverty, the Swedish Way
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Copyright 1997
ISBN 0226261786
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Copy CitationAnders Bjorklund and Richard B. Freeman, The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model (University of Chicago Press, 1997), chap. 1, https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/welfare-state-transition-reforming-swedish-model/generating-equality-and-eliminating-poverty-swedish-way.Download Citation
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Sweden has a remarkable record in reducing inequality and virtually eliminating poverty. This paper shows that: 1)...
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