time period. This paper examines the effect of education on mortality using information on a national roll-out of a reform … leading to one extra year of compulsory schooling in Sweden. In 1936, the national government made a seventh school year …-level proportions of reformed districts, census data and administrative mortality data, we find that the extra compulsory school year …

assigned. In adults, we find no evidence that wealth impacts mortality or health care utilization, with the possible exception … mortality one sixth as large the cross-sectional gradient. In our intergenerational analyses, we find that wealth increases …

strong economic development in Sweden during the last two decades, namely product market reforms and incentives to innovate …

pointed to Sweden as a blueprint. It is then believed that Sweden, or the "Swedish model", has combined the efficiency …

We study the development of wealth concentration in Sweden over 130 years, from the beginning of industrialization …