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Did active labour market policies help Sweden rebound from the depression of the early 1990s?

Forslund, Anders; Krueger, Alan B. - 2008

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Did active labour market policies help Sweden rebound from the depression of the early 1990s?

Forslund, Anders; Krueger, Alan B. - In: Reforming the welfare state : recovery and beyond in Sweden, (pp. 159-187). 2010

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What active labor market policy works in a recession?

Forslund, Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Vikström, Johan - 2011

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What active labor market policy works in a recession?

Forslund, Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Vikström, Johan - 2011

This paper discusses the case for expanding active labor market policy in recession. We find that there is reasonable case for relying more heavily on certain kinds of programs. The argument is tied to the varying size of the lock-in effect in boom and recession. If programs with relatively...

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Does active labour market policy work? : lessons from the Swedish experiences

Calmfors, Lars; Forslund, Anders; Hemström, Maria - 2002

Sweden. On the whole, ALMPs have probably reduced open unemployment, but also reduced regular employment. The overall policy … conclusion is that ALMPs of the scale used in Sweden in the 1990s are not an efficient means of employment policy. To be …

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