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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
Pia Nilsson
Associate Professor
pia.nilsson@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
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Ingress
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
The 25th Danish and 1st Baltic Public Choice Workshop, 2025
On January 30 - February 1, 2025, The 25th Danish and 1st Baltic Public Choice Workshop, will be organized in Malmö. IFN researchers who will participate are Niclas Berggren, Andreas Bergh, Christian…
Event
Publish date 2/1/2025
Wolfgang Gick
Professor
wolfgang.gick@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Pär Holmberg
Associate Professor, Senior Research Fellow
par.holmberg@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
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
IFN Researcher
Eleanor Johansson
Ph.D. student
eleanor.johansson@slu.se
Graduate Student
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
Kajsa Ganhammar
Ph.D. Student
kajsa.ganhammar@nek.lu.se
Graduate Student
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
Anders Kärnä
Associate Professor
anders.karna@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Thomas Tangerås
Associate Professor, Program Director
thomas.tangeras@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Lars Oxelheim
Professor
lars.oxelheim@ifn.se
Affiliated Researcher
Petra Persson
Assistant Professor
perssonp@stanford.edu
Affiliated Researcher
Henrik Horn
Professor
henrik.horn@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
6th Nordic Initiative for Corporate Economics (NICE) Conference in Uppsala
On August 19–20, Uppsala University will arrange the 6th conference in the series Nordic Initiative for Corporate Economics (NICE). One of the participants is Lars Persson, who also is one of the foun…
Event
Publish date 8/19/2024
Affiliated Researcher