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Taxation Research Project
The IFN taxation research project aims to increase our knowledge about the role of taxes in the Swedish economy. Taxes are the main source of funding of investments in infrastructure and public welfar…
Research project
Kajsa Ganhammar
Ph.D. Student
kajsa.ganhammar@nek.lu.se
Graduate Student
Karin Edmark
Senior Lecturer
karin.edmark@sofi.su.se
Affiliated Researcher
The brave new world of Swedish education
Magnus Henrekson's and Johan Wennström's book Dumbing Down: The Crisis of Quality and Equity in a Once-Great Shool System – and How to Reverse the Trend, is reviewed in The Critic.
Media coverage
Publish date 4/18/2022
Returning to the Classical View of Knowledge: An Interview with Johan Wennström
Johan Wennström, IFN, is interviewed by The European Conservative on his and co-author Magnus Henrekson's book Dumbing Down.
Media coverage
Publish date 8/6/2022
Presentation of the SNS Economic Policy Council Report 2024: Swedish productivity among the best in the world
At a seminar at SNS on January 18, Lars Persson (chair), Karin Edmark, Pehr-Johan Norbäck, and Erik Prawitz presented the SNS Economic Policy Council Report 2024. They are all researchers at or affili…
News
Publish date 1/19/2024
Thomas Tangerås
Associate Professor, Program Director
thomas.tangeras@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Florin Maican
Associate Professor
florin.maican@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
The launch of IFN's new research program "Taxes and Society"
On 16 February, a kick-off was organized in connection with the launch of IFN's new tax research program "Taxes and Society". The aim was to present the background and design of the new program to spe…
News
Publish date 2/17/2023
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
IFN Researcher
Mikael Stenkula
Associate Professor
mikael.stenkula@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Daniel Waldenström
Professor, Program Director
daniel.waldenstrom@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
IFN Researcher
Felicia Stokke (ex Doll)
Ph.D. student
felicia.stokke@ifn.se
Graduate Student
Kristina Karlsson
Ph.D. Student
kristina.karlsson@nek.uu.se
Graduate Student
V and MP lift abandoned food tax, accused of bias towards the wealthy
Spain has recently eliminated the food VAT, and Coop’s CEO has also suggested a similar proposal to the Minister of Finance. But Daniel Waldenström, professor at IFN, says to SVT that reducing food V…
Media coverage
Publish date 3/27/2023
IFN Researcher
Fredrik Heyman
Associate Professor/Senior Research Fellow
fredrik.heyman@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Affiliated Researcher