OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden

Frequency :
Every 18 months
ISSN :
1999-0448 (online)
ISSN :
1995-3380 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/19990448
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OECD’s periodic surveys of the Swedish economy. Each edition surveys the major challenges faced by the country, evaluates the short-term outlook, and makes specific policy recommendations. Special chapters take a more detailed look at specific challenges. Extensive statistical information is included in charts and graphs.

Also available in: French
 
OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden 1981

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1981
Pages :
78
ISBN :
9789264155954 (PDF) ; 9789264122208 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-swe-1981-en

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OECD's 1981 Economic Survey of Sweden examines recent economic developments and short-term prospects, policy issues related to the adjustment process, and wage determination and rigidities before drawing a series of conclusions.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. Recent economic developments and short-term prospects
-Developments in 1980
-The current stance of economic policy
-Prospects for 1981 and 1982
II. Policy issues related to the adjustment process
-Sweden's relative economic performance in the 1970s
-Implications of the policy approach
-The policy orientation
-Macro-economic impact of the rapid public sector growth
-Medium-term issues and policy options
III. Wage determination and rigidities
-The institutional setting
-The functioning of labour markets
-Other factors
-The empirical evidence
-Policy implications
IV. Conclusions
Annexes
-I Chronology of main economic events and policy measures
-II. Summary of the 1980 Medium-Term Survey
-III. Quantitative analysis of wage determinants
Statistical annex