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Sweden, without oil and without much fishing, is also doing really well per-capita etc.

On the ground, the welfare state approach seems the plausible explanation.

And how will Norway do post-oil? Really rather well, it seems, because of its sovereign wealth approach which contrasts strongly with eg the Texas approach.




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