Written from an Australian perspective, this book explores previous outside policy interest in the Nordic nations and shows the lessons which the English-speaking world, in particular, can learn from the achievements of the four main Nordic European nations

Ja, we can: Why Nordic policies are possible for Australia / Andrew Scott and Rod Campbell -- Life and taxes: International comparison of tax rates, economic performance and social well-being / Richard Denniss, Matt Grudnoff and Andrew Scott -- Norwegians would: Sovereign wealth, responsible...

Many countries face a continuing shortage in nurses' labour supply. Previous research suggests that nurses respond only weakly to changes in wages. We estimate a multi-sector model of nursing qualification holders' labour supply in different occupations. A structural approach allows us to model...