OECD economic surveys : Sweden 2023

OECD economic surveys Sweden 2023

After a relatively strong performance during and after the pandemic, short-term growth prospects are weak. High inflation has eroded real wages and tighter monetary policy has increased borrowing costs and led to a housing price correction. Macroeconomic policies should ensure that higher inflation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: OECD (author)
Autor Corporativo: OECD, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : OECD Publishing 2023.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden Series
Materias:
Economics.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Basic statistics of Sweden, 2022
  • Executive summary
  • Growth is challenged by Russia's aggression
  • Labour market matching could improve
  • Climate policies need to tighten to reach targets
  • A nascent green industrial revolution is fuelled by clean electricity
  • 1. Key policy insights
  • 1.1. The economy is facing external headwinds
  • 1.2. Financial stability risks should be monitored closely
  • 1.3. Monetary policy has been tightened
  • 1.4. Fiscal policy support should be gradually phased out
  • 1.5. Structural reforms for a stronger and more inclusive labour market
  • Addressing long-term unemployment notably among the foreign-born
  • Lowering taxes on work
  • Reforming the pension system
  • Addressing skills mismatch
  • Relaxing rent controls
  • 1.6. Keeping corruption low
  • References
  • 2. Climate policies and Sweden's green industrial revolution
  • 2.1. Climate change will affect Sweden, but uncertainty is high
  • 2.2. Climate policy in Sweden: successes and challenges
  • Institutional set-up and emission reduction targets
  • Sweden's main climate policy instruments
  • Policy needs tightening and more coherence
  • Transport sector policies and target
  • Agriculture
  • Negative emissions and supplementary measures
  • 2.3. Investing in electricity supply and people to fuel the green transition
  • Large investments are needed in clean and reliable electricity
  • Spatial planning, permits and competing land claims slow down the transition
  • A fast green transition requires people, services and infrastructure
  • References.

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