Leif Pagrotsky is a Swedish MP, vice president of Riksbank, and a former Minister of Industry and Trade and Minister of Education, Research, and Culture.
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Leif Pagrotsky
Commentaries by Leif Pagrotsky
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The Euro’s Hard Rain Falls
SWEDEN – The blame game is in fashion as crisis and desperation spread across Europe. News reporting, as well as political and economic deba…
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Micro-Europe
STOCKHOLM – With the United States crippled by Wall Street’s collapse, this should be Europe’s moment. Yet the European Union’s role in the …
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Are Bad Banks a Good Idea?
STOCKHOLM – The idea of a “bad bank” appears to grow more popular by the day in countries where toxic assets have paralyzed lending. The Swe…
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How to Sell Anti-Protectionism
STOCKHOLM – The looming global recession has brought government intervention to save failing companies to the forefront of economic policy. …
