Publikationer

We specify a two-sector general equilibrium model with fair wages and involuntary unemployment. In determining the fair wage, workers care not only about relative wages but also about the functional d…

How to transform a failed socialist economy raises questions about the processes of structural and institutional changes, which standard economics is inadequately equipped to study. An economic theory…

Produclivity measurement is considered in the context of incomplete output information. Only a value measure of output is assumed to be available, which is typical for many service industries. Input m…

This paper utilizes data from a Swedish household survey for 1984 (the HUS data) in combination with data on public child care fees and spaces per child by community. We argue that the subsidy rate an…

Förmågan att effektivt utnyttja och utveckla människors kompetens avgör ett lands välfärd. Denna kompetensutveckling sker bäst i en öppen marknadsekonomi, där initiativ och experimentanda befrämjas oc…

Migration flows in the integrated Nordic labor market are heavily dominated by Finnish migrationto Sweden.Differencesin migrationbehavioracrossthe Nordicpopulationsare identified. Elasticities of migr…

Leif Johansens short run macro production function is used to explore the conditions for a productivity slowdown to take place simultaneously with an accelerated technical change in production. A capa…