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OECD Publishing
, Publication date: 17 Dec 2012
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Pages: 124
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Language: English
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Version: E-book (PDF Format)
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ISBN: 9789264188785
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OECD Code: 102012211E1
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Price:
€42 | $60 | £37 | ¥5000 | MXN750
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Availability: Available
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Frequency: Every 18 months
Tables: 12
Charts: 59
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OECD's 2012 Economic Survey of Sweden examines recent economic developments, policy and prospects before taking a more detailed look at labour and social policies as well as housing and financial markets.
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Basic Statistics of Sweden 2011 Executive summary Key policy recommendations Assessment and recommendations. -Key challenges -The economy is performing well but is facing risks -Macroeconomic and financial policies -Labour market and social policies for greater inclusion -Enhancing the efficiency of capital taxation and the housing market -Raising the efficiency of climate change mitigation policies -Bibliography -Annex A1. Progress in structural reforms Chapter 1. Labour market and social policies to foster more inclusive growth -Inequalities are low but have increased -Some groups perform less well on the labour market -The earned-income tax credit provides stronger incentives to participate in the labour market -Entry thresholds in the labour market are high for some groups of workers -Support to the unemployed provides uneven social protection and incentives to take a job -Job-search monitoring and the efficiency of ALMPs can be strengthened further -The education system has a key role to play -Access to health care could be made more equal -Women's employment opportunities could be improved further -Conclusions -Bibliography -Annex 1.A1. Labour market and education measures recently proposed by the government . Chapter 2. Housing, financial and capital taxation policies to ensure robust growth -Sweden is well placed to achieve robust growth but faces some challenges -The increase in house prices partly reflects structural problems -High household and corporate debt create vulnerabilities -Addressing potential risks in the banking sector -Improving the efficiency of capital taxation -Conclusions -Bibliography
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