Lars Calmfors

Research Institute of Industrial Economics

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1.

Does Active Labour Market Policy Work? Lessons from the Swedish Experiences

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 22 Apr 2002
Lars Calmfors, Anders Forslund and Maria Hemstrom
Research Institute of Industrial Economics, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation and IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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The Role of Independent Fiscal Policy Institutions

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3367
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Mar 2011
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics
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fiscal institutions, deficit bias, fiscal transparency

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Sweden - From Macroeconomic Failure to Macroeconomic Success

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3790
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Apr 2012
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics
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economic reforms, political economy, deregulations, tax reform, labour market reforms, fiscal framework

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What Should Fiscal Councils Do?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3382
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 29 Mar 2011
Lars Calmfors and Simon Wren-Lewis
Research Institute of Industrial Economics and University of Oxford - Economics Department
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deficit bias, fiscal rules, fiscal councils

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Wages and Wage-Bargaining Institutions in the Emu: A Survey of the Issues

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Aug 2001
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics
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Wage Bargaining, Coordination, Monetary Union

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Unemployment Benefits, Contract Length and Nominal Wage Flexibility

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Unemployment Benefits, Contract Length and Nominal Wage Flexibility

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Aug 2001
Lars Calmfors and Asa Johansson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics and National Institute of Economic Research - NIER
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Nominal Wage Flexibility, Contracts Length, Macroeconomic Fluctuations, Unemployment Benefits

Unemployment Benefits, Contract Length and Nominal Wage Flexibility

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Apr 2004
Lars Calmfors and Asa Johansson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics and National Institute of Economic Research - NIER
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Nominal Wage Flexibility, Wage Indexation and Monetary Union

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Oct 2002
Lars Calmfors and Asa Johansson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics and National Institute of Economic Research - NIER
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The Roles of Fiscal Rules, Fiscal Councils and Fiscal Union in EU Integration

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 12 Aug 2015
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics
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Fiscal rules, Fiscal councils, European integration

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The Swedish Fiscal Policy Council: Watchdog with a Broad Remit

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3725
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Feb 2012
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics
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fiscal councils, fiscal discipline, fiscal frameworks

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The Swedish Macroeconomic Policy Framework

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 06 Aug 2015
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics
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Independent central banking, Inflation targeting, Fiscal rules, Fiscal councils

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Pattern Bargaining and Wage Leadership in a Small Open Economy

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Pattern Bargaining and Wage Leadership in a Small Open Economy

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3510
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Jul 2011
Lars Calmfors and Anna Larsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics and Stockholm University
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pattern bargaining, wage setting, inflation targeting, monetary regimes

Pattern Bargaining and Wage Leadership in a Small Open Economy

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Vol. 115, Issue 1, pp. 109-140, 2013
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Jan 2013
Lars Calmfors and Anna Larsson Seim
Research Institute of Industrial Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Comparison thinking, inflation targeting, monetary regimes, wage setting

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Why Do People Dislike Low-Wage Trade Competition with Posted Workers in the Service Sector?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3842
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Jun 2012
Lars Calmfors, Girts Dimdins, Marie A. Gustafsson, Henry Montgomery and Ulrika Stavlot
Research Institute of Industrial Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Gothenburg - Department of Psychology and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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services trade, posted workers, wage regulations, attitude formation

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Monetary Union and Precautionary Labor-Market Reform

CES Working Paper at University of Munich No. 174
Posted: 08 Apr 1999
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics

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Unemployment, Labor-Market Reform and Monetary Union

CES Working Paper at University of Munich No. 173
Posted: 08 Apr 1999
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics

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Macroeconomic Policy, Wage Setting, and Employment--What Difference Does the Emu Make?

Posted: 24 Mar 1999
Lars Calmfors
Research Institute of Industrial Economics

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