Working Papers
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).
25 February 2026
Henrekson, Magnus, Christian Sandström and Mikael Stenkula (2026). “The Pitfalls of Green Deals: Introduction and Synthesis”. IFN Working Paper No. 1553. 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).
26 February 2026
Stenkula, Mikael (2026). “Green Deals around the World”. IFN Working Paper No. 1554. 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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).