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The Scandinavian model—prospects and challenges

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  • Torben Andersen, 2008. "The Scandinavian model—prospects and challenges," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 15(1), pages 45-66, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:itaxpf:v:15:y:2008:i:1:p:45-66
    DOI: 10.1007/s10797-007-9022-3
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    Keywords

    Fiscal sustainability; Welfare state; Demographics; Globalisation; H1; E62; F22; P1;
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    JEL classification:

    • H1 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government
    • E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
    • F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
    • P1 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies

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