Publikationer

This paper develops a procedure for testing the signaling hypothesis as advanced by Spence, et. al. The approach used is to examine directly the question of whether employers use education for purely…

In this paper we examine the stability properties of price dispersion equi1ibrium in a market where individuals and firms have to make efforts to collect information about the prices charged by firms…

Working Paper No. 31 is published as "Taxes and Market Instability" (author: Bengt-Christer Ysander), in Gunnar Eliasson and Jan Södersten (eds.), Business Taxation, Finance and Firm Behavior - Procee…

The effects of taxation on the behavior of firms are examined in this paper. Earlier studies of this issue have concluded that, given certainty and true economic depreciation, corporate taxes have no…

An econometric model of the labor market for Swedish industrial workers has been developed and estimated. The model consists of ten stochastic equations. It focuses on the flows between the stocks of…

This is an empirical investigation of determinants of engineering trade specialization largely within a factor proportions theoretical framework. The factor proportions approach was the first that cam…

Företagsetableringens betydelse för den industriella tillväxten under efterkrigstiden har intill för några år sedan varit relativt litet känd. En första uppgift för denna utredning var att försöka kar…

Denna bok innehåller nio originalstudier som presenterades vid ett symposium anordnat av Industriens Utredningsinstitut i Saltsjöbaden 8-9 oktober 1979 med anledning av Marcus Wallenbergs 80-årsdag. U…

This is the complete set of papers on the Swedish micro-to-macro model presented at the conference on micro simulation models, arranged jointly by the IUI and IBM Sweden, September 19-22, 1977. To our…

The objectives and benefits of social research always have to be judged in relation to some current or perceived future decision problem of society. It is not always obvious what is important, and to…

I denna nya volym från IUI presenteras bedömningar av framtidsutsikterna i några viktiga samhällssektorer. Bedömningarna baseras på analyser av tidigare utveckling samt nuläge på respektive områden. …

Paper presented at the OECD Symposium on Industrial Policies for the 80’s in Madrid, Spain, May 5–9, 1980.