Jacob Lundberg

Ph.D.

Jacob Lundberg holds a Ph.D. from Uppsala University. His research interests include the tax system and the pension system, in particular how they affect individuals' labour supply decisions.

IFN Researcher

Contact

Jacob Lundberg

+46 (0)70 276 7424

jacob.lundberg@ifn.se

Research interests: Public economics, Taxation, Welfare state

Some questions Jacob tries to answer in his research:

How can we quantify the welfare losses of distortionary taxes?
How does the tax system affect incentives to work?
How does the pension system affect incentives to work?

Current writings

11 November 2024

Dagens Nyheter

Så kan den statliga inkomstskatten avskaffas

Op-Ed

by Daniel Waldenström, Jacob Lundberg

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28 October 2024

Journal of the Economics of Ageing

Intergenerational Redistribution in a Pay-as-you-go Pension System

Journal Article

by Jacob Lundberg

18 June 2024

Working Paper No. 1492

Top Income Taxation: Efficiency, Social Welfare and the Laffer Curve

Working Paper

by Jacob Lundberg

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Published at IFN

Journal Articles

28 October 2024 Lundberg, Jacob (2024). “Intergenerational Redistribution in a Pay-as-you-go Pension System”. Journal of the Economics of Ageing 29, 100534. doi.org/10.1016/j.jeoa.2024.100534

01 September 2018 Lundberg, Jacob and Daniel Waldenström (2018). “Wealth Inequality in Sweden: What can we Learn from Capitalized Income Tax Data?”. Review of Income and Wealth 64(3), 517–541. doi.org/10.1111/roiw.12294

Working Papers

18 June 2024 Lundberg, Jacob (2024). “Top Income Taxation: Efficiency, Social Welfare and the Laffer Curve”. IFN Working Paper No. 1492. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

02 May 2024 Lundberg, Jacob (2024). “Intergenerational Redistribution in a Pay-as-you-go Pension System”. IFN Working Paper No. 1488. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

31 August 2016 Lundberg, Jacob and Daniel Waldenström (2016). “Wealth Inequality in Sweden: What Can We Learn from Capitalized Income Tax Data? ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1131. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

Op-Eds

11 November 2024 Waldenström, Daniel and Jacob Lundberg (2024). “Så kan den statliga inkomstskatten avskaffas”. Dagens Nyheter, November 11.

16 January 2024 Hagen, Johannes and Jacob Lundberg (2024). “Ogenomtänkt pensionspolitik skapar generationskonflikt”. Dagens Industri, January 16.

Reports

22 May 2024 Lundberg, Jacob (2024). “Skatterna och tillväxten”. Stockholm: Svenskt Näringsliv.