Sweden, selected issues
Subtitle: the role of government
By: [prepared by Subhash Thakur and others]
Contributors: International Monetary Fund
Series: IMF country report -- no. 01/169
Publisher: International Monetary Fund
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Fiscal policy; Industrial productivity; Labor market; Saving and investment; Equality; Welfare economics; Economic conditions; International Monetary Fund
Other titles: Sweden
Notes: Cover title.

Prepared by Subhash Thakur, Michael Keen, Balázs Horváth and Valerie Cerra (p. [1]).

Prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country.

"September 2001."

Copies of this report are available to the public from International Monetary Fund, Publication Services, 700 19th Street, N.W., Washington D.C. 20431.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-96).

Also available on the World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and overview; title: Main elements of the Swedish welfare state; title: Theory and evidence on fiscal policy and growth; title: Has Swedish growth lagged behind?; title: The labor market; title: Investment and savings; title: Redistribution; title: Pressures on the welfare state; title: The way ahead.