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Erik Lundin

Ph.D.

Erik Lundin holds a Ph.D. in economics from Stockholm School of Economics. The title of his dissertation is "Empirical Essays on Strategic Behavior in the Electricity and Water Sectors". He is one of the researchers within the research program Sustainable Energy Transition.

IFN Researcher

Contact

Erik Lundin

+46 (0)70 752 5847

erik.lundin@ifn.se

Research interests: Competition policy, Electricity markets, Energy, Environment, Industrial organization, Infrastructure, Market regulations, Political economy, Privatization

Among the questions that Erik Lundin tries to answer with his reserach:

How do firms exercise market power in electricity markets?
What factors influence the location of wind power?
What is the role of Government in the transition towards a green electricity market?

Current writings

11 September 2024

Dagens Industri

Öka den lokala acceptansen för vindkraft genom lagstadgad kompensation till närboende

Op-Ed

by Erik Lundin

26 August 2024

Rapport 2024-1034 Reformerad intäktsreglering

Reformerad intäktsreglering

Report

by Lars Bergman, Eirik S. Amundsen, Bo Diczfalusy, Nils-Henrik Mørch von der Fehr, Erik Lundin, Kenth Skogsvik

26 August 2024

Dagens Nyheter

Så kan elnätsavgifterna hållas på en vettig nivå

Op-Ed

by Lars Bergman, Eirik S Amundsen, Erik Lundin, Nils Henrik Mørch von der Fehr, Kenth Skogsvik

Published at IFN

Journal Articles

30 May 2024 Lundin, Erik (2024). “Wind Power and the Cost of Local Compensation Schemes: A Swedish Revenue Sharing Policy Simulation”. Energy Economics 135, 107632. doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107632

10 August 2022 Lundin, Erik (2022). “Geographic Price Granularity and Investments in Wind Power: Evidence from a Swedish Electricity Market Splitting Reform”. Energy Economics 113, 106208. doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2022.106208

27 June 2022 Elert, Niklas and Erik Lundin (2022). “Gender and Climate Action”. Population and Environment 43(4), 470–499. doi.org/10.1007/s11111-022-00397-x

10 December 2021 Lundin, Erik (2021). “Market Power and Joint Ownership: Evidence from Nuclear Plants in Sweden”. Journal of Industrial Economics 69(3), 485–536. doi.org/10.1111/joie.12271

01 April 2020 Lundin, Erik (2020). “Effects of Privatization on Price and Labor Efficiency: The Swedish Electricity Distribution Sector”. Energy Journal 41(2), 247–273. doi.org/10.5547/01956574.41.2.elun

01 January 2020 Lundin, Erik and Thomas Tangerås (2020). “Cournot Competition in Wholesale Electricity Markets: The Nordic Power Exchange, Nord Pool”. International Journal of Industrial Organization 68, 102536. doi.org/10.1016/j.ijindorg.2019.102536

01 December 2017 Lundin, Erik (2017). “Price Mimicking under Cost–of–Service Regulation: The Swedish Water Sector”. Journal of Regulatory Economics 52(3), 313–332. doi.org/10.1007/s11149-017-9345-7

Working Papers

07 June 2023 Lundin, Erik (2023). “Wind Power and the Cost of Local Compensation Schemes: A Swedish Revenue Sharing Policy Simulation”. IFN Working Paper No. 1467. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

29 May 2023 Lundin, Erik (2023). “Wind Power Approval, Decentralization, and NIMBYism: Evidence from the Swedish Greens”. IFN Working Paper No. 1464. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

25 October 2021 Lundin, Erik (2021). “Geographic Price Granularity and Investments in Wind Power: Evidence from a Swedish Electricity Market Splitting Reform”. IFN Working Paper No. 1412. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

21 April 2020 Elert, Niklas and Erik Lundin (2020). “Gender and Climate Action”. IFN Working Paper No. 1332. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

21 November 2017 Lundin, Erik and Thomas Tangerås (2017). “Cournot Competition in Wholesale Electricity Markets: The Nordic Power Exchange, Nord Pool”. IFN Working Paper No. 1191. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

03 November 2016 Lundin, Erik (2016). “Effects of Privatization on Price and Labor Efficiency: The Swedish Electricity Distribution Sector”. IFN Working Paper No. 1139. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

29 February 2016 Lundin, Erik (2016). “Market Power and Joint Ownership: Evidence from Nuclear Plants in Sweden ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1113. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

18 December 2013 Lundin, Erik (2013). “Strategic Interaction vs. Regulatory Compliance among Regulated Utilities: The Swedish Water Sector”. IFN Working Paper No. 998. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

Articles in Swedish

01 January 2019 Lundin, Erik (2019). ”Effekter av privatiseringar på pris och arbetskostnad i den svenska eldistributionssektorn”. Ekonomisk Debatt 47(7), 40–49.

01 January 2016 Tangerås, Thomas and Erik Lundin (2016). “Vad händer om kärnkraften läggs ned?”. Kvartal 1(1).

Op-Eds

11 September 2024 Lundin, Erik (2024). “Öka den lokala acceptansen för vindkraft genom lagstadgad kompensation till närboende”. Dagens Industri, September 11.

26 August 2024 Bergman, Lars, Eirik S Amundsen, Erik Lundin, Nils Henrik Mørch von der Fehr and Kenth Skogsvik (2024). “Så kan elnätsavgifterna hållas på en vettig nivå”. Dagens Nyheter, August 26.

08 September 2023 Lundin, Erik and Mattias Schain (2023). “Replik: Ulf Stenberg överskattar takets effekt”. Dagens Juridik, September 8.

17 October 2022 Lundin, Erik and Magnus Söderberg (2022). “Ökande elnätspriser tyder på brister i regleringen”. Dagens Nyheter, October 17.

13 November 2021 Lundin, Erik (2021). “Riv inte upp prisområdena på elmarknaden”. Sydsvenskan, November 13.

18 March 2021 Lundin, Erik (2021). “Sliutreplik: Frivillighet kommer inte att fungera”. Svenska Dagbladet, March 18.

13 March 2021 Lundin, Erik (2021). “Öka kommuners vilja att tillåta ny vindkraft”. Svenska Dagbladet, March 13.

02 October 2018 Lundin, Erik (2018). “Slutreplik: Fjärrvärmen behöver starkare konkurrens”. Svenska Dagbladet, October 2.

23 September 2018 Lundin, Erik (2018). “Hushåll förlorare när värmebolag maxar vinsten”. Svenska Dagbladet, September 23.

05 December 2017 Folke, Olle, Erik Lundin and Johanna Rickne (2017). “Kvinnliga kirurgers prestationer undervärderas systematiskt”. Feministiskt perspektiv, December 5.

27 October 2017 Lundin, Erik (2017). “Bötfäll kommuner som inte redovisar vattenkostnader”. Dagens Samhälle, October 27.

20 December 2016 Lundin, Erik (2016). “Sätt stopp för nätjättarnas övervinster”. Svenska Dagbladet, December 20.

15 July 2014 Tangerås, Thomas and Erik Lundin (2014). “Vi kan stänga två kärnkraftsreaktorer”. Expressen, July 15.

Popular Science

12 April 2022 Holmberg, Pär , Erik Lundin and Thomas Tangerås (2022). “En effektiv elförsörjning på kort och lång sikt”. Ekonomisk Debatt 50(3), 73–78.

08 June 2021 Lundin, Erik (2021). “Vindkraften i kommunal motvind”. Kvartal, June 8.

Reports

26 August 2024 Bergman, Lars et al. (2024). “Reformerad intäktsreglering”.

02 May 2023 Lundin, Erik (2023). “Bilaga 6, 10 och 11 till SOU 2023:18”. In Värdet av vinden. Del 2: Bilagor (261–278, 335–348). Stockholm: Regeringskansliet.

17 October 2022 Lundin, Erik and Magnus Söderberg (2022). “Analys av priser och reglering på den svenska elnätsmarknaden. Vad kan vi lära av våra grannländer?”.

17 May 2022 Lundin, Erik (2022). “Vad betalar du för framtidens elnät?”.

Dissertations

17 August 2016 Lundin, Erik (2016). Empirical Essays on Strategic Behavior in the Electricity and Water Sectors. Doctoral Dissertation. Department of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics.

IFN Newsletter

01 November 2018 Lundin, Erik (2018). “Consumer Awareness as a Complement to Regulation”. IFN Newsletter (2), 1–4.