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Cultures of Trust and Institutions of Freedom
This project entails two interrelated core themes: Can institutions embodying economic freedom, contrary to the skepticism of some, contribute to fairness, trust, equality and responsibility; and can…
Research project
Erik Lundin presents at The IAEE North American Virtual Conference
Erik Lundin presents his study "Geographic Price Dispersion and Allocation of Wind Power: Evidence from a Swedish Electricity Market Splitting Reform", at The 38th Annual IAEE North American Virtual C…
Event
Publish date 11/1/2021
The Significance of Cultural Norms for Immigrants Employment and Corporate Performance
In an era of significant immigration, integration is crucial. Society functions more effectively when individuals with foreign backgrounds participate in the economic, political, and social spheres al…
Research project
Alexandra Allard
Ph.D. student
alexandra.allard@ifn.se
Graduate Student
Pär Holmberg
Associate Professor, Senior Research Fellow
par.holmberg@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Björn Tyrefors
Professor
bjorn.tyrefors@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
Henrik Jordahl
Professor
henrik.jordahl@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Coming Together or Coming Apart? Crises, Uncertainty and Tolerance
On January 24, 2026, Niclas Berggren will present the paper "Coming Together or Coming Apart? Crises, Uncertainty and Tolerance" (co-authors: Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson). Niclas participates in…
Event
Publish date 1/24/2024
Kajsa Ganhammar
Ph.D. Student
kajsa.ganhammar@nek.lu.se
Graduate Student
Andreas Bergh
Associate Professor
andreas.bergh@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
IFN Researcher
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
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
Northvolt Founder’s Next Big Green Bet Has a Power Problem
Magnus Henrekson, IFN, is referred to in an article in Bloomberg News.
Media coverage
Publish date 10/11/2024
Workshop in Prague
IFN organized a workshop at the Prague University of Economics and Business on May 23–26, 2024, within the research project “Cultures of Trust and Institutions of Freedom,” funded by the John Templeto…
News
Publish date 6/3/2024