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This report tries to answer the question whether adaption of the Scandinavian model is advisable for the Netherlands. In comparison with other European countries th differences between the Netherlands and the Nordic countries are not very great. And there are also differences between Scandinavian countries themselves. The conclusion of the report is that we should only import those elements that fit to our specific society., because a complete implementation of the Scandinavian model in the Netherlands will lead to more economic inefficiency.