Some of the questions that Carl Magnus Bjuggren tries to answer with his research:
- How is firm productivity affected by employment protection?
- Do family firms react differently with regards to industry sales shocks and employee compensation?
- How does family ownership influence firm growth?
New research
Gender Differences in Optimism
Carl Magnus Bjuggren and Niklas Elert
Publications
Bjuggren, C. M., and Elert, N. (2019). "Gender Differences in Optimism", Applied Economics, 51(47): 5160-5173.
Bjuggren, C. M. (2018). "Employment Protection and Labor Productivity", Journal of Public Economics, 157: 138-157.
Bjuggren, C. M. (2015). "Sensitivity to Shocks and Implicit Employment Protection in Family Firms", Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 119(C): 18-31.
Anyadike-Danes, M., Bjuggren, C. M., Gottschalk, S., Hölzl, W., Johansson, D., Maliranta, M., and Myrann, A. (2015). "An International Cohort Comparison of Size Effects on Job Growth", Small Business Economics, 44(4): 821-844.
Bjuggren, C. M., Daunfeldt, S-O., and Johansson, D. (2013). "High-Growth Firms and Family Ownership", Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 26(4): 365-385.
Bjuggren, C. M., Johansson, D., and Stenkula, M. (2012). “Using Self-employment as Proxy for Entrepreneurship: Some Empirical Caveats”, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 17(3): 290-303.
Bjuggren, C. M., Johansson, D., and Sjögren, H. (2011). “A Note on Employment and Gross Domestic Product in Swedish Family-Owned Businesses: A Descriptive Analysis”, Family Business Review, 24(4): 362 –371.
Heshmati, A., Johansson, D., and Bjuggren, C. M. (2010). ”Effective Corporate Tax Rates and the Size Distribution of Firms”, Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 10(3-4): 297-317.
Working Papers
Bjuggren, C. M., and Skedinger, P. (2018). "Does Job Security Hamper Employment Prospects?", IFN Working Paper No 1255.
Bjuggren, C. M., and Henrekson, M. (2018). "Avoiding the Housewife Stigma: Self-Employment as a Female Career Choice", IFN Working Paper No 1200.
Anyadike-Danes, M., Bjuggren, C. M., Dumont, M., Gottschalk, S., Hölzl, W., Johansson, D., Maliranta, M., Myrann, A., Nielsen, K., and Zheng, G. (2018). "An International Comparison of the Contribution to Job Creation by High-Grotwth Firms", IFN Working Paper No 1216.
Publications without peer review
Bjuggren, C. M., Olsson, M., and Skedinger, P. (2018), "Turordningsregler – lagstiftning med konsekvenser eller spel för gallerierna?". Ekonomisk Debatt 46(3), 5–16.
Bjuggren, C. M., and Johansson, D. (2009). "Privat och offentlig sysselsättning i Sverige 1950-2005", [Private and Public Employment in Sweden 1950-2005], Ekonomisk Debatt, 37(1): 41-53.