before the crisis. Today, the unemployment rate is lower than the EU average, though Sweden no longer stands out in this …The economic crisis in the early 1990s brought about a dramatic increase in unemployment and a similar decrease in … labor force participation. Unemployment declined afterwards, but stabilized at around 6-7% - more than twice as high as …

In Sweden, as in many other countries, marginal groups tend to be overrepresented in non-standard employment. A … considerably smaller in Sweden, both for natives and foreign born, than those that have been found for other countries. This may be … due to a highly compressed wage structure and extensive coverage of collective bargaining in Sweden. On the whole, the …

inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over the past forty years and estimate …

inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over the past forty years and estimate …

inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over the past forty years and estimate …