"Merged Municipalities, Higher Debt: On Free-Riding and the Common Pool Problem in Politics" (with Che-Yuan Liang), Public Choice, forthcoming.  pdf

"The Looks of a Winner: Beauty and Electoral Success" (with Niclas Berggren and Panu Poutvaara), Journal of Public Economics 94 (1-2), 8-15, 2010.  Link

"The Political Opinions of Swedish Social Scientists" (with Niclas Berggren and Charlotta Stern), Finnish Economic Papers 22 (2), 75-88, 2009.  Paper  Supplement

"Education Returns of Wage Earners and Self-employed Workers: Rejoinder" (with Panu Poutvaara and Juha Tuomala), Economics of Education Review 28, 648, 2009.

"Education Returns of Wage Earners and Self-employed Workers: Comment" (with Panu Poutvaara and Juha Tuomala), Economics of Education Review 28, 641-644, 2009.

"Faces of Politicians: Babyfacedness Predicts Inferred Competence but Not Electoral Success" (with Panu Poutvaara and Niclas Berggren), Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45 (5), 1132-1135, 2009.  pdf

"Trust and Growth: A Shaky Relationship" (with Niclas Berggren and Mikael Elinder), Empirical Economics, 35 (2), 251-274, 2008.

"Inequality and Trust in Sweden: Some Inequalities are More Harmful than Others" (with Magnus Gustavsson), Journal of Public Economics, 92 (1-2), 348-365, 2008 (Working Paper version).

"An Economic Analysis of Voting in Sweden", Public Choice, 127 (3),  251-265, 2006.  pdf

"Free to Trust: Economic Freedom and Social Capital" (with Niclas Berggren), Kyklos, 29 (2), 141-169, 2006.  pdf

"Optimal Utilitarian Taxation and Horizontal Equity" (with Luca Micheletto), Journal of Public Economic Theory, 7 (4), 681-708, 2005.  pdf

"Does Free Trade Really Reduce Growth? Further Testing Using the Economic Freedom Index" (with Niclas Berggren), Public Choice, 122 (1-2), 99-114, 2005.  pdf

"Central Bank Conservatism and Labor Market Regulation" (with Stefan Laséen), European Journal of Political Economy, 21(2), 345-363, 2005.