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Competition policy
Economic policy
Health care
Household finance
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Innovation
Public economics
Tolerance and religion
Petra Persson
Assistant Professor
perssonp@stanford.edu
Affiliated Researcher
Procure Better: An Evaluation of Private Ambulance Providers’ Efficiency in Emergency Medical Services under New Contractual Regulations
A common argument against the economic theory that certain services are unsuitable for private providers is that the issues instead stem from inadequate expertise on the part of the contract issuer. W…
Research project
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
Paula Roth
Ph.D.
paula.roth@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Extreme weather events and their impact on competitiveness and innovation
Europe has experienced severe weather events in recent years that have disrupted food production and caused large economic and environmental damage. Recent economic disturbances following geopolitical…
Research project
Spencer Bastani
Professor
spencer.bastani@ifau.uu.se
Affiliated Researcher
Henrik Jordahl
Professor
henrik.jordahl@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Lars Persson
Professor, Deputy Director
lars.persson@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Podcast: Maternal Mortality, Race and Income
The maternal mortality rate in the US is three to four times higher than in comparable rich countries. Moreover, it is much higher for African American women than for white women, as well as for low-i…
Media coverage
Publish date 5/1/2023
Magnus Henrekson
Professor
magnus.henrekson@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Policy seminar : A new tax research program
Sweden is a country with high taxes and ambitus redistributes when it comes to politics. The importance of studying the role of taxes for economic activity is huge, and that is the reason for IFN crea…
Event
Publish date 2/16/2023
New book on Bitcoin
Bitcoin is neither money, a financial asset nor digital gold. Instead, it should be seen as an open Ponzi scheme, argue Roger Svensson, IFN , and Bob Seeman, the authors of the new book Bitcoin: Unlic…
News
Publish date 7/7/2021
The First Long-Term Causal Evaluation of Unconditional Cash Transfers to Poor Families with Children and Effects of Interventions in Various Developmental Stages during Childhood
This project advances two key areas: providing a comprehensive, long-term evaluation of the impact of unconditional cash transfers (UCT) and understanding the effect of interventions on children at va…
Research project
9th ZEW/MaCCI Conference on the Economics of Innovation and Patenting
On November 3–4, Roger Svensson, Associate Professor and researcher at IFN, participates in the 9th ZEW/MaCCI Conference on the Economics of Innovation and Patenting.
Event
Publish date 11/3/2022
Intolerance Predicts Climate Skepticism
Niclas Berggren will be presenting the study "Intolerance Predicts Climate Skepticism", authored with Alva Johansson and Therese Nilsson, at the University of Groningen.
Event
Publish date 11/4/2021
Affiliated Researcher
Book release: Unleashing Society’s Innovative Capacity - An Integrated Policy Framework
At a seminar on January 11, 2024, Pontus Braunerhjelm, Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum, and Magnus Henrekson, IFN, presented the book Unleashing Society’s Innovative Capacity – An Integrated Policy Fra…
News
Publish date 1/12/2024
Thomas Åstebro
Professor
astebro@hec.fr
Affiliated Researcher
Long-term Effects of Including Low-Performing Children in Regular Classes
What are the long-term effects on students of including children with lower measured IQ in regular education? This project aims to investigate this question using unique data for cohorts born between…
Research project