Sweden pays jobless youth to go to get jobs in Norway on a "job journey".
Grant has always been a big booster for the way Norwegians value labor.
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Daniel Kuehn is a doctoral candidate and adjunct professor in the Economics Department at American University. He has a master's degree in public policy from George Washington University.
Nothing particularly new here.
ReplyDeleteAmerica is full of economic migrants. In the 19th century the British subsidized Irish to move to North America.
In the forties a then young relative of mine went from Denmark to Sweden to find work.
In the 1920s another relative moved from the UK to Canada under a joint government program to resettle British veterans.
I intend to develop a "Norwegian labor theory of value."
ReplyDeleteDon't forget about the Norwegian women, Daniel. I have a reputation to maintain now!
ReplyDelete