Sweden : Selected Issues-The Role of Government.

Sweden's quality of life, public health, and educational attainment indicators are among the best in the world. Although it is impossible to pin down the optimal size of the welfare state precisely, the government has generally agreed to have become too big by the late 1980s. Globalization is c...

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Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund
Formato: Periódico
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
coleção:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2001/169
Acesso em linha:Full text available on IMF
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