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The Importance of Family Firms for the Development and Balance in the Business Sector
About half of all private companies with employees in the Swedish business sector are family firms. They operate in many different areas and can be of different sizes, from very large to smaller compa…
Research project
Magnus Henrekson
Professor
magnus.henrekson@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Henrik Jordahl
Professor
henrik.jordahl@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Meet Europe's Richest
Who are the richest people in Europe? Where do they get their money and what do they do with it? How do they convert their financial wealth into political influence? And how much inequality is reasona…
Event
Publish date 9/15/2023
Andreas Bergh
Associate Professor
andreas.bergh@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
The matching between workers and jobs explains productivity differentials across firms
Joacim Tåg, IFN, and Luca Coraggio, University of Naples Federico II, Marco Pagano, University of Naples Federico II, CEPR, and affiliated with IFN, and Annalisa Scognamiglio, University of Naples Fed…
Media coverage
Publish date 5/9/2022
IFN Researcher
Behavioral Responses to Health Risks and Policies during Epidemics
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted shortcomings of standard epidemiological models in accurately predicting the spread of the virus. This, in turn, undermined the ability to conduct reliable policy ana…
Research project
Affiliated Researcher
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
Wolfgang Gick
Professor
wolfgang.gick@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Anders Kärnä
Associate Professor
anders.karna@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
The Economics of Entrepreneurship
In the acclaimed book The Resilient Society: Economics After Covid, the author, Princeton Professor Markus Brunnermeier, describes how the experiences from the covid-pandemic have highlighted the valu…
Research program
CEPR Workshop on Incentives, Management and Organization & Entrepreneurship, Strategy and Firm Dynamics
Lars Persson and Joacim Tåg will participate in the CEPR workshop in London, September 12–13. It is a joint workshop by Incentives, Management and Organization (IMO), and Entrepreneurship, Strategy an…
Event
Publish date 9/12/2024
Samuli Knüpfer
Professor
samuli.knupfer@aalto.fi
Affiliated Researcher
Alexander Montag
Assistant Professor
montaga@iu.edu
Affiliated Researcher
Self-Employment in the Countryside
In the project, barriers and success factors for self-employment in rural areas in Sweden are examined. Both registry data and survey data are utilized in the study.
Research project