Great Controversies: Whither Social Europe?

Jonas Pontusson

Challenge, 2006, vol. 49, issue 6, pages 35-54

Abstract: Can egalitarianism itself contribute to growth? This political scientist looks at the recent success of the Nordic states and answers "yes." He also cites other characteristics that have made the Nordic economies work, not least their investment in education and policies to promote female employment.

Date: 2006

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