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Home Country Effects of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Sweden

Blomström, Magnus; Kokko, Ari - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 1994

This paper examines two broad issues related to foreign investment by Swedish multinationals: first the effects of outward foreign direct investment on domestic investment, exports, and employment, and second, the effects on the domestic economy from the increasing division of labor between the...

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Foreign Direct Investment and Politics: The Swedish Model

Blomström, Magnus; Kokko, Ari - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 1995

Sweden is home to remarkably many large, prosperous multinationals. We argue that this is partly the result of … have facilitated investment abroad by Swedish firms, while impeding foreign direct investment in sweden. A particularly … opposed foreign investment in Sweden. The paper outlines the development of Swedish foreign investment policies, describes the …

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Internationalization and Growth: Evidence from Sweden

Blomström, Magnus - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2000

advanced activities abroad and keep the low wage operations at home. Presumably this is because Sweden has lost its comparative …

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The evolution of income inequality during the rise of the Swedish welfare state 1951 to 1973

Björklund, Anders; Palme, Mårten - 2000

We analyse the change in family gross income inequality between 1951 and 1973. We use two new samples of the Swedish population from 1951 and 1956 containing tax register data, and compare the results with those obtained from the Swedish Level of Living survey from 1967 and 1973. Gini...

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Estimating compensating wage differentials from worker mobility

Johansson, Per; Palme, Mårten - 2001

We estimate the effects of the implementation of a compulsory work injury insurance in Sweden in 1978 on compensating …

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