introduced and self-sufficient farming gradually gave way to reliance on imports and on the market for necessary goods. These …

This paper tests the hypothesis of market efficiency for the fixed odds betting market of Swedish trotting head …

The low unemployment rates traditionally enjoyed by Sweden have often been attributed to the country's extensive system … of active labour market programmes, which have thus often been regarded as a model for other countries to emulate. The … feature of the Swedish labour market policy, whereby participation in programmes renews eligibility to generous unemployment …

rematched traders and minimal imbalances (m = n +- 1) in three market institutions. In the standard continuous double auction …

labor market conditions, consistent with the pattern of movements in the aggregate unemployment rate. Differences in the … asymmetry and sensitivity of labor force participation decisions are found across gender, age, and education groups, and these …

institutional conditions of the education system that contribute to educational integration. Using data from five international …)integration is related to institutional characteristics of the schooling system. The study shows that early education, time in school … exist that quantify the disadvantage of immigrant children in education and there has not been any attempt to identify …

insurance against unemployment caused by labor market frictions and hence increases the incentives for education. We show within … a matching model that reducing the start-up costs for new firms results in higher take-up rates of education. It also … leads, through a thick-market externality, to higher rates of job creation for high-skilled labor as well as average match …