the public sector. We characterize these aspects of the economic policy environment in Sweden prior to 1990-91 and compare ….S. industrial distribution as a benchmark that reflects a comparatively neutral set of policies and institutions, Sweden … all OECD countries. Compared to other European countries, Sweden has an unusually high share of employment in large firms. …

hire professionals from their parents and have the exclusive right to do so. With experiences from Sweden, I show that this … Swedish consulting sector is prevented. Fourth, the unfair competition is the main reason why the re-flow to Sweden from …

hypothesis is tested in an exploratory fashion by studying the evolution of the size distribution of firms over time in Sweden … entrepreneurial and business conditions in Sweden indicate that the conditions have been unfavorable for small firms, and hence that … comparison of the number of firms in different size classes. Data indicate that Sweden has fewer small (10-99) employees), and …

Sweden and attempt to explain why the US academic system appears to have been more successful in spawning academic … in Sweden. Our analysis points to weaknesses in the Swedish incentive structure in key respects: the rate of return to … entrepreneurial culture in Sweden in some areas is consistent with these changes, although the rules of the game are still unfavorable …