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This paper analyzes recent trends in Sweden's labor market regulations in relation to comparator economies and examines … more rapidly to the recent global financial crisis than the majority of the European Union economies, which helped Sweden … to recover quickly. Sweden's hiring regulations are more flexible than those of many comparator economies, however, fixed …
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Sweden's gender pension gap is about 33 percent at retirement, reflecting the gender earnings gap - itself a reflection …
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It is desirable that pension reforms and legislated rules have the backing of thepopulation or at least are accepted by voters. With the objective of achieving-acceptance,'*the Swedish Pensions Agency publishes an annual actuarial balance of the solvency of the whole public pension system and...
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This paper analyzes old-age incomes in Sweden from a pension policy perspective, focusing on both the economic position …
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they have different labor market patterns. High levels of employment in Germany and Sweden are in contrast with low levels … from the labor market, while in Sweden women choose part-time employment. Lower employment rates and gender pay gaps are …
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Payroll taxes in Sweden were reduced substantially for people ages 26 years or younger on July 1, 2007. The objective …
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applied in Colombia, Sweden, and Turkey. It also discusses how the proposed framework is applied in Indonesia as it develops a …
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In the past decade, animal welfare has been increasingly recognized in importance in commercial livestock operations. Governments, academic institutions, and animal welfare professionals are addressing animal welfare at different points in the agricultural supply chain, while consumers are...
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Climate variability and resource scarcity pose an increasing threat to the growth and competitiveness of industry, and nowhere is this issue more significant than in the world's emerging economies. Governments and industry must work together to tackle this challenge. The World Bank Group's...
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Immer mehr hochqualifizierte deutsche Staatsbürger arbeiten im Ausland. Dabei hat die Schweiz die USA als Hauptzielland abgelöst. Da der Bedarf an gut ausgebildeten Arbeitskräften in der deutschen Wirtschaft steigt, erhält die Abwanderung Hochqualifizierter zunehmende Aufmerksamkeit in der...
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