The Global Repository of Income Dynamics (GRID) is a new open-access, cross- country database that contains a wide range of micro statistics on income inequality, dynamics, and mobility. It has four key characteristics: it is built on micro panel data drawn from administrative records; it fully...

Introduction: Numbers of claimants of disability benefits have seen a sharp rise, with reforms introduced to reduce this. Sweden and the UK have introduced reforms to increase conditionality for disability benefits (reduced generosity and stricter eligibility) whereas Denmark has pursued a more...

This article addresses the Commission’s proposal as to wage transparency and enforcement mechanisms against the context of the Swedish historical treatment of equal pay, the current legislation and case law, and the wage formation procedures of the social partners. The EC proposal challenges...