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The Swedish Experience of Fiscal Reform: Lessons for Portugal

Jonung, Lars - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2014

that gradually emerged in Sweden after the deep economic crisis of the early 1990s. By now, Swedish public finances stand … out among the strongest in Europe. Recent Swedish macroeconomic performance has been impressive. As Sweden and Portugal … are small open economies in the periphery of Europe, Sweden may serve as a fiscal model for Portugal. Policy lessons are …

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Reforming the Fiscal Framework. The Case of Sweden 1973-2013

Jonung, Lars - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2014

This paper explores the evolution of Swedish fiscal policy from one extreme approach to another one in less than four decades. After the demise of the Bretton Woods-system in the early 1970s, Swedish fiscal policy was based on a Keynesian approach with the goal to stabilize the business cycle...

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