Economy

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The 'Nordic model' of capitalism

The front entrance of 'Børsen', the stock exchange
- Susanna Fellman

The five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden) are often characterised as being welfare capitalist, featuring a combination…

Overview of taxation in the Nordics

Feet and legs of people walking, black and white
- Eric S. Einhorn

Tax policy is a core instrument of public policy in the Nordic countries. Whilst popular media often criticise the high taxes in Nordic countries, the…

Wage earner funds in Sweden, 1960s & 70s

Black and white photo of a man in a white shirt and a tie speaking at a meeting
- John Logue

The term wage earner fund refers to different models of redistributing profit amongst workers of individual employers or sectors. It is often…