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Iceland is a tough comparison due to a disproportionately large financial sector relative to population. Perhaps Sweden or Denmark would be closer? I’ve never
by mathattack 8y ago
Iceland is a tough comparison due to a disproportionately large financial sector relative to population. Perhaps Sweden or Denmark would be closer?
I’ve never been to Scandinavia. All this talk makes me want to visit.
- vinni2 8y agoI deliberately didn’t compare to Sweden and Denmark because historically they are more technologically advanced they have achieved similar quality of living without oil (no offense to Norway). Norway on the other hand was a country of farmers and fishermen. Not much technological or industrial progress before the oil boom. Which is why I compared it to Iceland.