Economic policy
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Following the SGI codebook, the country’s performance has been assessed on a scale from 1 to 10.
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Score 2011
1Chile
9
 
1Finland
9
 
1Norway
9
 
4Australia
8
 
4Canada
8
 
4Denmark
8
 
4Hungary
8
 
4Netherlands
8
 
4New Zealand
8
 
4Sweden
8
 
4Switzerland
8
 
12Austria
7
 
12Germany
7
 
12Luxembourg
7
 
12Poland
7
 
12Portugal
7
 
12South Korea
7
 
12UK
7
 
12USA
7
 
20Belgium
6
 
20Czech Rep.
6
 
20Iceland
6
 
20Japan
6
 
20Slovakia
6
 
25France
5
 
25Italy
5
 
25Mexico
5
 
25Spain
5
 
25Turkey
5
 
30Ireland
4
 
31Greece
2
 
10
Question
Do economic policies provide a reliable framework? Is competitiveness fostered?
Indicator Design
Economy policy: texts + scores are based on independent assessments by two experts. Results were adjusted for cross-national consistency by the regional coordinator and SGI board.
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