In the latter country, as well as in Germany, France, Finland and Sweden, wage subsidies have been expanded significantly in the 1990s to stimulate increased job creation for the long­term unemployed and others who are hard to place, in par­ticular.
Frankrig, Finland og Sverige har man udvidet lønsubsidierne betydeligt gennem 1990'emeforat stimulere en øget jobskabelse for især de langtidsarbejdsløse og andre, som er vanskelige at anbringe.