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IFN Researcher
Long-Run Trends in Top Income Shares: The Role of Income and Population Growth
This paper studies the sensitivity of long-run trends in top income shares to differences in top-share measures. While the standard measure fixes a share of the population, we define alternatives that…
Journal Article
Publish date 4/27/2022
IFN Researcher
Graduate Student
Social Trust and Patterns of Growth
The association between social trust and economic growth is well-documented but how it works remains an open theoretical and empirical question. The paper uses growth accounting to break down sources…
Journal Article
Publish date 3/15/2022
Social Networks and Immigrant Integration: Experimental Evidence from Sweden
Immigrant integration is key to realizing the potential of international migration in economic development. However, integration is often thought to be hampered by immigrants' limited social networks…
Journal Article
Publish date 5/30/2022
Low-Skilled Jobs, Language Proficiency and Refugee Integration: An Experimental Study
We study the causal effects of previous experience and language skills when newly arrived refugees in Sweden apply for job openings by means of a field experiment. Applications were sent from randomly…
Working Paper
Publish date 8/11/2021
International Trade and Labor Market Integration of Immigrants
We examine if international trade improves labor market integration of immigrants in Sweden. Immigrants participate substantially less than natives in the labor market. However, trading with a foreign…
Journal Article
Publish date 6/17/2022
Fairness, Flexibility and the Far Right: Understanding the Relationship between Populism, Social Spending and Labor Markets
The large increase in economic inequality and the dismantling of the welfare state in Western democracies has been connected to the rise of populist parties. If populist voting is explained by fear an…
Working Paper
Publish date 9/1/2021
Artificiell intelligens skapar ny utflyttningsvåg av jobb
Den snabba utvecklingen inom artificiell intelligens och maskininlärning leder till en utflyttningsvåg av jobb till låglöneländer som ingenjörer och yrken inom redovisning och medicinsk analys.
Op-Ed
Publish date 1/14/2022
Ekonomipriset säger inget om svenska minimilöner
Årets Nobelpris i ekonomi har missuppfattats av många i svenska medier. De missar att David Cards forskningsrön om minimilöner är inte överförbara till svenska förhållanden.
Popular Science
Publish date 12/10/2021
Maximalt önsketänkande? En kritisk granskning av EU:s minimilönedirektiv
EU-kommissionens förslag till minimilönedirektiv, vars slutversion väntas under våren 2022, syftar till att säkerställa en adekvat lägsta lön för alla arbetstagare i unionen och att därigenom motverka…
Article in Swedish
Publish date 3/18/2022
IFN Researcher
Daniel Waldenström participates in Tylösand Summit
Daniel Waldenström, IFN, is one of the participants in this year's SNS Tylösand Summit: Economic policy in the covid world and beyond.
News
Publish date 8/20/2021
Daniel Waldenström interviewed on inequality
IFN researcher Daniel Waldenström is interviewed in French Polytechnique Insights on the much-debated topic of economic inequality.
News
Publish date 2/15/2022