Recent studies document a 30-year decline in various measures of dynamism in the US, manifested in a decline in the share of young firms as well as their share of job creation. This column shows that this has not been the case in Sweden. Young firms have been more prominent in the Swedish business sector than in the US in recent decades, and policies to encourage entrepreneurship are key to this.
VoxEU, CEPR Policy Portal
How Sweden Became More Entrepreneurial Than the US
Populärvetenskap
Referens
Heyman, Fredrik, Pehr-Johan Norbäck och Lars Persson (2019). ”How Sweden Became More Entrepreneurial Than the US”. VoxEU.org, CEPR Policy Portal and World Economic Forum, 12 augusti.
Heyman, Fredrik, Pehr-Johan Norbäck och Lars Persson (2019). ”How Sweden Became More Entrepreneurial Than the US”. VoxEU.org, CEPR Policy Portal and World Economic Forum, 12 augusti.
Författare
Fredrik Heyman, Pehr-Johan Norbäck, Lars Persson
