Working Papers 2020– (WP1313–)
21 January 2026
Dohmen, Thomas, Bart Golsteyn, Hans Grönqvist, Edvin Hertegård and Gerard Pfann (2026). “How Parenting Styles Shape Children’s Lifetime Outcomes”. IFN Working Paper No. 1551. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
03 January 2026
Elert, Niklas and Magnus Henrekson (2026). “Revitalizing Rural Communities through Institutional Reform of Quasi-Markets”. IFN Working Paper No. 1549. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
01 January 2026
Henrekson, Magnus and Lars Persson (2026). “Why Is Competition in the European Football Market Failing, and What Should Be Done about It?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1548. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
12 January 2026
Orrenius, Johan (2026). “What is the Value of Attention? Supply and Demand Estimation of Attention in a Mobile App Setting”. IFN Working Paper No. 1550. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
02 January 2025
Almén, Daniel et al. (2025). “Does Education Foster Civic-Minded Citizens? Evidence from a Compulsory Schooling Reform”. IFN Working Paper No. 1515. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
20 January 2025
Bennett, Daniel L., Christian Bjørnskov and Stephan F. Gohmann (2025). “Coup d’États, Institutional Change, and Productivity”. IFN Working Paper No. 1518. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
12 January 2025
Berger, Thor, Mounir Karadja and Erik Prawitz (2025). “Cities and the Rise of Working Women”. IFN Working Paper No. 1516. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
10 February 2025
Berggren, Niclas, Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson (2025). “Coming Together or Coming Apart? Crises, Uncertainty and Tolerance”. IFN Working Paper No. 1521. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
24 November 2025
Bergh, Andreas and Martin Nordin (2025). “Must Capital Income Increase Long-Term Inequality? Evidence from Sweden 1991–2021”. IFN Working Paper No. 1543. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 February 2025
Bergh, Andreas , Adrian Mehic, David Sandberg and Joakim Wernberg (2025). “E-scooters and Traffic Accidents: Evidence from Staggered Roll-Out in Swedish Municipalities”. IFN Working Paper No. 1520. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
14 January 2025
Calmfors, Lars (2025). “Pattern Bargaining as a Means to Coordinate Wages in the Nordic Countries ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1517. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
07 November 2025
Edmark, Karin and Lovisa Persson (2025). “Does Competition from For-Profit Firms Raise Wages for Preschool Workers?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1541. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
17 November 2025
Fahlén, Per, Magnus Henrekson and Mats Nilsson (2025). “In Pursuit of the Green Transition—Electricity at Any Cost?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1542. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
25 September 2025
Gardberg, Malin, Fredrik Heyman, Martin Olsson and Joacim Tåg (2025). “Pre-AI Sorting, Post-AI Inequality: Generative AI and the Gender Wage Gap”. IFN Working Paper No. 1534. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 August 2025
Garnadt, Niklas, Lena Füner, Konrad Stahl and Joacim Tåg (2025). “Successful Entrepreneurs Come from the Top of the Earned Income Distribution”. IFN Working Paper No. 1529. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
03 December 2025
Grenet, Juliet, Hans Grönqvist, Edvin Hertegård, Martin Nybom and Jan Stuhler (2025). “How Early Career Choices Adjust to Economic Crises”. IFN Working Paper No. 1545. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
20 August 2025
Hammarstedt, Mats, Fredrik Sjöholm and Per Skedinger (2025). “Managerial Origin and Firms’ Demand for Labor Migrants: Evidence from Sweden”. IFN Working Paper No. 1533. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
24 November 2025
Hammarstedt, Mats (2025). “Understanding Immigrant Self-Employment in Sweden: Insights from the Literature”. IFN Working Paper No. 1544. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
11 December 2025
Henrekson, Magnus (2025). “HYBRIT: A Hubristic Hydrogen-Based Steel Project”. IFN Working Paper No. 1546. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
02 January 2025
Henrekson, Magnus and Dan Johansson (2025). “Neo-Schumpeterian Growth Theory: Missing Entrepreneurs Results in Incomplete Policy Advice”. IFN Working Paper No. 1514. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
29 January 2025
Henrekson, Magnus, Lars Jonung and Mats Lundahl (2025). “Not Just the Top Five Journals: A Recipe for European Economists”. IFN Working Paper No. 1519. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
11 August 2025
Henrekson, Magnus, Lars Jonung and Mats Lundahl (2025). “What Kind of Economists Do We Want? From a One-Track to a Two-Track Mind”. IFN Working Paper No. 1530. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 September 2025
Hjertstrand, Per, Andrew Proctor and Joakim Westerlund (2025). “A Simplified Klein–Spady Estimator for Binary Choice Models”. IFN Working Paper No. 1535. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
10 June 2025
Hjertstrand, Per and Thomas Tangerås (2025). “Nonparametric Tests for Perfect Competition: Theory and Application to the Nordic Wholesale Electricity Market”. IFN Working Paper No. 1527. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
24 September 2025
Holmberg, Pär, Keith Ruddell and Bert Willems (2025). “Multi-Product Supply Function Equilibria”. IFN Working Paper No. 1537. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 April 2025
Horn, Henrik (2025). “EU Investment Treaties in the Geoeconomic Competition for EV Minerals”. IFN Working Paper No. 1525. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
18 September 2025
Jansson, Joakim, Per Pettersson-Lidbom, Mikael Priks and Björn Tyrefors (2025). “Sentence Length and Recidivism: Court Rulings based on BAC”. IFN Working Paper No. 1536. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
07 May 2025
Johansson, Eleanor , Pehr-Johan Norbäck and Lars Persson (2025). “Why a Tariff War May Not Decrease Global CO2 Emissions”. IFN Working Paper No. 1526. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
04 July 2025
Keloharju, Matti and Roope Keloharju (2025). “Accounting Research in the Age of AI”. IFN Working Paper No. 1528. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
14 August 2025
Lundberg, Jacob and Gabriella Massenz (2025). “Local Corporate Taxation and Business Activity”. IFN Working Paper No. 1531. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 August 2025
Lundin, Erik (2025). “Private Ownership and Pricing: Evidence from the Swedish District Heating Sector”. IFN Working Paper No. 1532. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
16 December 2025
Massenz, Gabriella (2025). “Tax Incentives, Minimum Capital Requirements, and the Incorporation Decision”. IFN Working Paper No. 1547. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
30 October 2025
Massenz, Gabriella (2025). “Tax-Motivated Firm Splitting”. IFN Working Paper No. 1539. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
04 March 2025
Mehic, Adrian and Arian Mosaddegh (2025). “The Impact of Firm-Influenced Vocational Education on Labor Market and Demographic Outcomes”. IFN Working Paper No. 1524. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
21 February 2025
Nilsson, Pia, Hans Andersson and Tobias Heldt (2025). “The Role of Specialized Knowledge and ‘Know-How’ for Firm Productivity: Evidence from the Equine Industry ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1522. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 November 2025
Nordin, Martin and Andreas Bergh (2025). “Income and Employment for Immigrants and Immigrant-Dense Neighbourhoods in Sweden 1998–2022”. IFN Working Paper No. 1540. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
25 February 2025
Sandström, Christian and Mikael Stenkula (2025). “Is Green Industrial Policy the Right Choice for the EU?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1523. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
22 October 2025
Åstebro, Thomas, Henrik Hällerfors, Andreas Bergh and Joacim Tåg (2025). “Ability, Not Heritage: Why Expanding University Access Often Fails to Narrow Intergenerational Educational Gaps”. IFN Working Paper No. 1538. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
26 April 2024
Aldén, Lina , Mats Hammarstedt and Per Skedinger (2024). “Self-Employment among In-Movers and Stayers in Rural Areas: Insights from Swedish Register and Survey Data ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1487. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
03 October 2024
Bastani, Spencer and Daniel Waldenström (2024). “AI, Automation, and Taxation”. IFN Working Paper No. 1501. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 April 2024
Berggren, Niclas and Christian Bjørnskov (2024). “Economic Freedom and Academic Freedom across Nations”. IFN Working Paper No. 1486. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
17 June 2024
Bergh, Andreas and Anders Kärnä (2024). “Populist Parties’ Popularity Post Power”. IFN Working Paper No. 1491. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
06 November 2024
Bergh, Andreas and Joakim Wernberg (2024). “Stress-Testing a Quasi-Market: Unintended Consequences of the Swedish School Voucher System”. IFN Working Paper No. 1505. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
29 October 2024
Bergh, Andreas and Phillipp C. Wichardt (2024). “On Credibility and Causality in Economics: A Critical Appraisal”. IFN Working Paper No. 1504. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
27 August 2024
Bergh, Andreas , Christian Bjørnskov and Luděk Kouba (2024). “The Growth Consequences of Socialism”. IFN Working Paper No. 1499. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
27 August 2024
Bietenbeck, Jan, Natalie Irmert and Therese Nilsson (2024). “Individualism and Working from Home”. IFN Working Paper No. 1498. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
25 June 2024
Bustos, Emil (2024). “Collectively Bargained Wages and Female Earnings: Evidence from Swedish Local Governments”. IFN Working Paper No. 1494. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
26 June 2024
Bustos, Emil (2024). “Partial Retirement and Labor Supply: Evidence from Swedish Collective Bargaining Agreements”. IFN Working Paper No. 1495. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 October 2024
Davies, James B., Rodrigo Lluberas and Daniel Waldenström (2024). “Long-Term Trends in the Distribution of Wealth and Inheritance”. IFN Working Paper No. 1502. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
06 May 2024
Elert, Niklas and Magnus Henrekson (2024). “Incentivizing Innovative Entrepreneurship in Quasi-Markets: Theory and Evidence from Sweden’s Schools and Nursing Homes”. IFN Working Paper No. 1489. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
26 November 2024
Elinder, Mikael, Oscar Erixson and Olle Hammar (2024). “How Has the War in Ukraine Affected Russian Sentiments?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1510. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
25 June 2024
Engist, Oliver and Emil Bustos (2024). “Financial Constraints and Cash Holdings in Private Firms: Evidence from Discontinuous Credit Ratings ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1493. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 November 2024
Grenet, Juliet, Hans Grönqvist and Susan Niknami (2024). “The Effects of Electronic Monitoring on Offenders and their Families”. IFN Working Paper No. 1508. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 November 2024
Grönqvist, Hans , Susan Niknami, Mårten Palme and Mikael Priks (2024). “The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Incarceration”. IFN Working Paper No. 1509. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
27 June 2024
Hammarstedt, Mats and Per Skedinger (2024). “Immigrant Self-employment in Turbulent Times: A Decade with Refugee Crisis and the COVID-19 Pandemic”. IFN Working Paper No. 1497. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
27 August 2024
Hellmann, Thomas, Alexander Montag and Joacim Tåg (2024). “Tolerating Losses for Growth: J-Curves in Venture Capital Investing”. IFN Working Paper No. 1500. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
09 January 2024
Henrekson, Magnus, Christian Sandström and Mikael Stenkula (2024). “Moonshots and the New Industrial Policy: Questioning the Mission Economy”. IFN Working Paper No. 1484. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
03 December 2024
Holmberg, Pär (2024). “The Inc-Dec Game and How to Mitigate It”. IFN Working Paper No. 1512. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
27 June 2024
Horn, Henrik, Axel Lavenius and Mark Sanctuary (2024). “Investment Treaties and the Threat to Biodiversity”. IFN Working Paper No. 1496. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
07 November 2024
Jansson, Joakim and Björn Tyrefors (2024). “The Effect of an Anonymous Grading Reform for Male and Female University Students”. IFN Working Paper No. 1506. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
06 March 2024
Knutsson, Daniel and Björn Tyrefors (2024). “Labor Market Effects of a Youth Summer Employment Program in Sweden”. IFN Working Paper No. 1485. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 November 2024
Kärnä, Anders, Jaakko Meriläinen and John Norell (2024). “The Price of Exclusion: Coalition Formation in the Shadow of Rising Radical Right”. IFN Working Paper No. 1507. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
02 May 2024
Lundberg, Jacob (2024). “Intergenerational Redistribution in a Pay-as-you-go Pension System”. IFN Working Paper No. 1488. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
18 June 2024
Lundberg, Jacob (2024). “Top Income Taxation: Efficiency, Social Welfare and the Laffer Curve”. IFN Working Paper No. 1492. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
26 November 2024
Lundin, Erik and Jenny von Platten (2024). “The Socioeconomics of Wind Power Expansion: Evidence from Sweden”. IFN Working Paper No. 1511. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
07 October 2024
Massenz, Gabriella (2024). “Heterogeneity and Persistence in Tax Responsiveness: Evidence from Owner-Managed Companies”. IFN Working Paper No. 1503. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
17 June 2024
Mehic, Adrian (2024). “Infrastructure Expansion, Tourism, and Electoral Outcomes”. IFN Working Paper No. 1490. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
04 December 2024
Mehic, Adrian (2024). “The Long-Term Effects of Early Sports Selection”. IFN Working Paper No. 1513. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 April 2023
Afzali, Aaron, Lars Oxelheim, Trond Randøy and João Paulo Vieito (2023). “The Impact of Relative CEO Pay on Employee Productivity”. IFN Working Paper No. 1458. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
04 December 2023
Ahmed, Ali and Mats Hammarstedt (2023). “Type 1 Diabetes and Youth Sports in Sweden: A Field Experiment on Discrimination”. IFN Working Paper No. 1480. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
09 May 2023
Anderson, Edward and Pär Holmberg (2023). “Multi-Unit Auctions with Uncertain Supply and Single-Unit Demand”. IFN Working Paper No. 1460. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
28 April 2023
Bastani, Spencer, Kristina Karlsson and Daniel Waldenström (2023). “The Different Returns to Cognitive Ability in the Labor and Capital Markets”. IFN Working Paper No. 1459. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
30 October 2023
Becker, Bo, Jens Josephson and Hongyi Xu (2023). “Non-Financial Liabilities and Effective Corporate Restructuring”. IFN Working Paper No. 1477. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
17 May 2023
Berger, Thor and Erik Prawitz (2023). “Inventors among the “Impoverished Sophisticate””. IFN Working Paper No. 1462. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
28 August 2023
Berggren, Niclas and Christian Bjørnskov (2023). “Does Capitalism Disfavor Women? Evidence from Life Satisfaction”. IFN Working Paper No. 1471. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
23 February 2023
Bergh, Andreas , Christian Bjørnskov and Richard Öhrvall (2023). “Nonresponse Bias in Trust Surveys”. IFN Working Paper No. 1455. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
30 October 2023
Bertoni, Marco, Gabriel Heller-Sahlgren and Olma Silva (2023). “Free to Improve? The Impact of Free School Attendance in England”. IFN Working Paper No. 1476. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
21 September 2023
Bjørnskov, Christian and Jacob Mchangama (2023). “Freedom of Expression and Social Conflict”. IFN Working Paper No. 1473. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
31 March 2023
Bustos, Emil (2023). “The Effect of Centrally Bargained Wages on Firm Growth”. IFN Working Paper No. 1456. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
24 May 2023
Bustos, Emil (2023). “The Effect of Financial Constraints on Inventory Holdings”. IFN Working Paper No. 1463. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 December 2023
Dahlström, Petter, Hans Lööf, Fredrik Sjöholm and Andreas Stephan (2023). “The EU’s Competitive Advantage in the 'Clean-Energy Arms Race'”. IFN Working Paper No. 1483. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
30 June 2023
Elert, Niklas and Magnus Henrekson (2023). “The Profit Motive in the Classroom—Friend or Foe?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1468. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
14 August 2023
Ferguson, Shon and Roweno J.R.K. Heijmans (2023). “Climate Policy and Trade in Polluting Technologies”. IFN Working Paper No. 1470. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 April 2023
Gardberg, Malin, Fredrik Heyman and Joacim Tåg (2023). “Importing Automation and Wage Inequality through Foreign Acquisitions ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1457. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
30 May 2023
Ghauri, Pervez N., Lars Oxelheim and Trond Randøy (2023). “The Changed Geopolitical Map: Implications for Business Policy in a Sustainable Finance Perspective”. IFN Working Paper No. 1465. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
16 May 2023
Gunnarsson, Emma, Anders Kärnä, Martin Olsson and Lars Persson (2023). “Family Firms: In All Shapes and Sizes”. IFN Working Paper No. 1461. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 September 2023
Heller-Sahlgren, Gabriel (2023). “Independent-School Competition and Sweden's Performance in TIMSS”. IFN Working Paper No. 1472. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
06 November 2023
Henrekson, Magnus, Christian Sandström and Mikael Stenkula (2023). “Learning from Overrated Mission-Oriented Innovation Policies: Seven Takeaways”. IFN Working Paper No. 1478. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
28 September 2023
Henrekson, Magnus and Mikael Stenkula (2023). “Bottom-Up Policies Trump Top-Down Missions”. IFN Working Paper No. 1474. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
22 November 2023
Horn, Henrik and Mark Sanctuary (2023). “Investment Treaties and the Replacement of Stranded Investment”. IFN Working Paper No. 1479. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
29 May 2023
Lundin, Erik (2023). “Wind Power Approval and Decentralization: Evidence from the Swedish Greens”. IFN Working Paper No. 1464. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
07 June 2023
Lundin, Erik (2023). “Wind Power and the Cost of Local Compensation Schemes: A Swedish Revenue Sharing Policy Simulation”. IFN Working Paper No. 1467. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
07 December 2023
Natvik, Gisle J. and Thomas Tangerås (2023). “Paying with Personal Data”. IFN Working Paper No. 1481. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
22 February 2023
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan and Lars Persson (2023). “Why Big Data Can Make Creative Destruction More Creative – But Less Destructive ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1454. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
11 October 2023
Olsson, Martin and Joacim Tåg (2023). “From Wall Street to Work Floor: How Private Equity Buyouts Affect Workers”. IFN Working Paper No. 1475. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
31 May 2023
Sjöholm, Fredrik (2023). “Navigating the New Normal: The European Union's Changing Stance on Globalization in the Era of Trade Conflicts”. IFN Working Paper No. 1466. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
04 July 2023
Sjöholm, Fredrik (2023). “The Return of Borders in the World Economy: An EU-Perspective”. IFN Working Paper No. 1469. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
15 December 2023
Suveg, Melinda (2023). “The Working Capital Channel”. IFN Working Paper No. 1482. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
27 October 2022
Adermon, Adrian et al. (2022). “Earnings Losses and the Role of the Welfare State During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Sweden”. IFN Working Paper No. 1443. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
31 August 2022
Berggren, Niclas and Christian Bjørnskov (2022). “Does Legal Freedom Satisfy?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1436. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).