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Informal benchmarks as a source of regulatory threat in unregulated utility sectors

Söderberg, Magnus - 2010

This paper investigates to what extent unregulated local monopolies attempt not to evoke the introduction of a formal price regulation by conforming to customers' and authorities' expectations. It is argued that utilities can meet expectations by setting prices that imitate neighbours' prices....

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Sweden's pensioners: how they have fared in the roller coaster ride through the past decade and a half of deep recession and economic exuberance

Gustafsson, Björn; Johansson, Mats; Palmer, Edward - 2007

This study analyses the development of the economic well-being of the elderly in Sweden since 1990 - a period … Survey. The elderly were not isolated as pensions were cut, full indexation abandoned and taxes increased during Sweden … elderly. Overall, poverty among the elderly in Sweden remains low in an international perspective and our analysis leads us to …

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The financial and operating performance of privatized firms in Sweden

Tatahi, Motasam; Heshmati, Almas - 2009

are significantly different to private counterparts. Overall results, however, show that the privatization in Sweden was …

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If Seebohm Rowntree had studied Sweden: How poverty changed in the city of Göteborg from 1925 to 2003

Gustafsson, Björn; Jansson, Birgitta - 2010

This paper investigates the development of poverty in Sweden using micro data derived from tax files for the city of … of present-day Sweden: the dual earner system. …

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Economic and ethnic polarisation among children in Sweden's three metropolitan areas

Biterman, Danuta; Gustafsson, Björn; Österberg, Torun - 2007

metropolitan regions of Sweden by using a relative new operationalization of the neighbourhood concept. Neighbourhoods are …

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Neighbourhood child poverty in Sweden

Gustafsson, Björn; Österberg, Torun - 2010

This paper takes a fresh look at child poverty at the neighbourhood level in the three metropolitan regions of Sweden …

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Pre-hire factors and workplace ethnic segregation

Strömgren, Magnus; Tammaru, Tiit; van Ham, Maarten; … - 2011

In addition to neighbourhoods of residence, family and places of work play important roles in producing and reproducing ethnic segregation. Therefore, recent research on ethnic segregation and contact is increasingly turning its attention from residential areas towards other important domains of...

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Post-school education in shrinking rural regions: Experiences and solutions from Scotland and Sweden

Tent, Nathalie; Syssner, Josefina; Mose, Ingo; Rennie, Frank - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 82 (2024) 2, pp. 160-174

-school educational opportunities in Scotland and Sweden that have been able to establish themselves in a rural setting affected by … verstärken. In diesem Beitrag untersuchen wir zwei Beispiele nachschulischer Bildungsangebotein Schottland und Schweden …

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Social protection of non-standard workers and the self-employed during the pandemic country chapters: Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Sweden

Spasova, Slavina (contributor); Ghailani, Dalila (contributor) - 2021

, Romania and Sweden. [...] …

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Implicit Forward Rents as Predictors of Future Rents

Englund, Peter; Gunnelin, Åke; Hoesli, Martin; … - 2002

This paper deals with the relation between the term structure of rents and future spot rents.

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