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Intergenerational redistribution in a pay-as-you-go pension system

Lundberg, Jacob - 2024

This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the generational wealth transfer within Sweden's public pay … workers, accounting for 70% of their pension contributions. However, the study also highlights the effectiveness of Sweden …, Sweden's reformed system successfully mitigates further generational inequities in the pension system. …

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The welfare state : background, achievements, problems

Lindbeck, Assar (contributor) - 2006

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Competition, takeovers and gender discrimination

Heyman, Fredrik (contributor); Svaleryd, Helena (contributor) - 2008

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Is financial risk-taking behaviour genetically transmitted?

Cesarini, David (contributor) - 2008

In this paper, we use a sample of almost 30,000 Swedish mono- and dizygotic twins to study the heritability of financial risk-taking. Following a major pension reform in the year 2000, virtually all Swedish adults had to simultaneously make a finnancial decision axoecting post-retirement wealth....

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Selfish and prospective : theory and evidence of pocketbook voting

Elinder, Mikael (contributor); Jordahl, Henrik (contributor) - 2008

Sweden, we establish a causal chain from policies to sizeable individual gains and losses and then to voting. The Social …

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Should R&D champions be protected from foreign takeovers?

Bertrand, Olivier (contributor) - 2008

We analyze how the entry mode of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) affects affiliate R&D activities. Using unique affiliate level data for Swedish multinational firms, we first present empirical evidence that acquired affiliates have a higher level of R&D intensity than greenfield (start-up)...

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Sweden : a minimum wage model in need of modification?

Skedinger, Per (contributor) - 2008

Swedish minimum wages are not regulated by law, but subject to bargaining between employers and trade unions and form part of collective agreements. This paper provides an overview of the Swedish minimum wage system, its characteristics and effects on employment and wages, and also discusses the...

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Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden : capitalist dynasties in the land of equal opportunity?

Björklund, Anders (contributor); Roine, Jesper (contributor) - 2008

. Using a large dataset of matched father-son pairs in Sweden we are able to obtain results for fractions as small as 0 … top percentile of the population. Our results suggest that Sweden, well-known for its egalitarian achievements, is a …

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The evolution of top incomes in an egalitarian society; Sweden, 1903-2004

Roine, Jesper (contributor); … - 2006

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Job security and work absence : evidence from a natural experiment

Lindbeck, Assar (contributor); Palme, Mårten (contributor); … - 2006

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