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En besiktningsman skulle inte godkänna det svenska välfärdsbygget
Flera av 90-talets reformer var rena uppvisningar i politiskt hantverk och välfärden var ett bygge att vara stolt över. Men någonting hände vid millennieskiftet.
Other
Publish date 1/30/2022
Reformpolitik stärker den nordiska arbetsmoralen
Såväl välfärdsstatens utveckling som de senaste decenniernas pedagogiska inriktning har bidragit till kulturella förändringar i de nordiska länderna. Dessa riskerar på sikt urholka arbetslinjen och dä…
Popular Science
Publish date 4/5/2022
The Compensation Hypothesis Revisited and Reversed
This note describes how research on the link between economic openness and government size has changed over time. Early interpretations suggested that countries develop welfare states to compensate fo…
Journal Article
Publish date 6/14/2021
Varken sedelpressar eller välfyllda lador är lösningen på svenska samhällsproblem
Sveriges problem är inte att det är svårt att driva in skatt. Det svåra är att använda skattepengarna effektivt. Att prioritera mellan sjuksköterskor och poliser. Att organisera den offentliga sektorn…
Other
Publish date 5/28/2021
What Happens when Municipalities Run Corporations? Empirical Evidence from 290 Swedish Municipalities
Across the globe, local governments have increasingly begun to rely on municipally owned corporations (MOCs) to provide public services, mounting to what scholars describe as a burgeoning corporatizat…
Working Paper
Publish date 9/3/2020
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
Risk-Sharing and Entrepreneurship
In this paper, we study the role of risk-sharing in entrepreneurship-driven innovation. Studying entrepreneurship and innovation entails modeling an occupational choice and an effort choice. Risk-shar…
Working Paper
Publish date 2/16/2022
What Happens when Municipalities Run Corporations? Empirical Evidence from 290 Swedish Municipalities
This paper addresses the competing views by studying Sweden, a country with a dramatic growth in the number of MOCs since the 1970s. We examine the association between the number of MOCs, citizen sati…
Journal Article
Publish date 5/21/2021
Sweden's Successful Financin of a Strong Welfare System: A Model for Other Countries?
Mårten Blix, IFN, presents his and Henrik Jordahl's book Privatizing Welfare Services –Lessons from the Swedish Experiment at the Independent Evaluation Office of the IMF.
Event
Publish date 12/14/2021