Economic Policy  Saving the Norwegian oil wealth for future generations Norway pumps three million barrels of oil from the North Sea daily, and is the world's third largest oil exporter. However, the oil will run out and to ensure the wellbeing of future generations, the Norwegian state governs a pension fund based on current oil revenues with strict ethical guidelines. + More |
Mixed Economy Mixed economy The Norwegian economy is generally characterized as a mixed economy - a capitalist market economy with a clear component of state influence.
As in the rest of Western Europe, the expansion of most industry in Norway has largely been ... + More |
Labour Market Labour market The achievement of high employment has been a priority item on the political agenda of post-war Norway. During the 1970s, the development of the North Sea oil fields combined with an active labour market policy led to significantly lower ... + More |
Economic Policy Economic policy Norway’s economic policy is designed to stabilize and counteract unemployment and inflation, to stimulate growth and to influence the structure of industry and the distribution of income.
Regions with little industry are subject to more ... + More |
Economic Growth Economic growth Norway is a highly developed, industrial country with an open, export-oriented economy. Listed as one of the richest countries in the world, it has also achieved top-rankings with regard to standard of living, life expectancy, overall ... + More |
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