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Conference on the Economics of Crime and Justice
Hans Grönqvist participates in the Conference on the Economics of Crime and Justice, which takes place May 31 - June 1, 2024. The conference venue is the London School of Economics.
Event
Publish date 5/31/2024
Effects of Criminal Justice and Police Reforms
In recent years, discussions about stricter penalties and increased police resources to combat crime have intensified, leading to various reforms in Sweden's criminal policy and police. However, debat…
Research project
Consequences of Becoming a Vulnerable Area
The Swedish police began in 2015 to publish reports identifying neighborhoods as "vulnerable".
Research project
IFN Researchers receive funding from Jan Wallanders och Tom Hedelius stiftelse and Tore Browaldhs stiftelse
Björn Tyrefors has received funding of SEK 1,700,000 for the research project "The First Long-Term Causal Evaluation of Unconditional Cash Transfers to Poor Families." The project investigates the eff…
News
Publish date 5/8/2024
Petra Persson
Assistant Professor
perssonp@stanford.edu
Affiliated Researcher
Fredrik Heyman
Associate Professor/Senior Research Fellow
fredrik.heyman@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Lars Oxelheim
Professor
lars.oxelheim@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
IFN Researcher
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
Affiliated Researcher
Financial Intermediation Research Society's (FIRS) conference, Berlin
On May 29 - 31, Joacim Tåg will participate in the FIRS conference in Berlin. He will then present a paper on family business.
Event
Publish date 5/29/2024
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
Jens Josephson
Associate Professor
jens.josephson@sbs.su.se
Affiliated Researcher
IFN leading in research on economic freedom
In a new bibliometric analysis of research on economic freedom, it emerges that IFN is one of the world's leading research centers in this area. It is primarily IFN researchers Niclas Berggren and And…
News
Publish date 5/3/2024
David Cesarini
Associate Professor
dac12@nyu.edu
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
‘Slowbalisation’: why Swedish companies are moving back home
Joacim Tåg, IFN, is interviewed by The Local.
Media coverage
Publish date 8/19/2021
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
Book review: Dumbing Down: The Crisis of Quality and Equity in a Once-Great Shool System – and How to Reverse the Trend
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 Independent Review.
Media coverage
Publish date 10/21/2022
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