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Swedish economistEconomics1913–1996

Gösta Rehn

Swedish economist, Rehn co-developed the Rehn–Meidner model, combining full employment, wage solidarity and price stability. He advocated worker retraining, social protection and productive modernization within a mixed economy.

Closest spectrum
Left
Closest ideology
Keynesian Liberalism
Closest personality
Yamandú Orsi
Portrait of Gösta Rehn
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Balanced
    Federal52%
    Unitary48%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy76%
    Autocracy24%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security35%
    Liberty65%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation32%
    Multiculturalism68%
  • Diplomacy

    Strong · Pacifist
    Militarist25%
    Pacifist75%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist58%
    Nationalist42%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public73%
    Private27%
  • Control

    Leaning · Planning
    Planning58%
    Free market42%
  • Trade

    Strong · Globalism
    Protectionism23%
    Globalism77%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Irreligious
    Irreligious71%
    Religious29%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Progressive
    Progressive65%
    Traditionalist36%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology67%
    Biology34%

What sets Gösta Rehn apart

Most unusual position

Trade

Gösta Rehn leans further toward globalism than 89% of the 454 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 51Gösta Rehn 23

Of all the axes, Trade is where Gösta Rehn stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Control

On Control, Gösta Rehn sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 61Gösta Rehn 58

Here they share common ground with most personalities.