In this paper, we argue that fundamental reforms of the Swedish business sector can explain the remarkable productivity … and employment growth that followed the deep economic crisis in Sweden in the early 1990s. In the 1970s and 1980s, Sweden … had one of the most regulated business sectors in the developed world. In the 1990s, however, Sweden reformed its labour …

How can a country improve the productivity growth in its business sector and reach its growth potential? Sweden during … sector. In the 1990s, Sweden implemented a reform package that ignited a successful reorganization of a business sector that … of Sweden’s reforms. We also discuss how the reform experience from a developed country such as Sweden can be useful for …

In this paper, we argue that fundamental reforms of the Swedish business sector can explain the remarkable productivity … and employment growth that followed the deep economic crisis in Sweden in the early 1990s. In the 1970s and 1980s, Sweden … had one of the most regulated business sectors in the developed world. In the 1990s, however, Sweden reformed its labour …

detailed matched employer-employee data for Sweden, indicate substantial heterogeneity in terms of job and productivity …This paper examines employment and productivity dynamics in the Swedish business sector during the period 1996-2013. In … order to analyze employment and productivity in a consistent way we apply a novel implementation of a method, which …

How can a country improve the productivity growth in its business sector and reach its growth potential? Sweden during … sector. In the 1990s, Sweden implemented a reform package that ignited a successful reorganization of a business sector that … of Sweden’s reforms. We also discuss how the reform experience from a developed country such as Sweden can be useful for …

detailed matched employer-employee data for Sweden, indicate substantial heterogeneity in terms of job and productivity …This paper examines employment and productivity dynamics in the Swedish business sector during the period 1996-2013. In … order to analyze employment and productivity in a consistent way we apply a novel implementation of a method, which …

examine the extent to which regulations affecting product, labour and credit markets influence productivity, via their effect …The correlation between a firm’s size and its productivity level varies considerably across OECD countries, suggesting … that some countries are more successful at channelling resources to high productivity firms than others. Accordingly, we …