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Agricultural economics
Environmental agreements
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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
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
Affiliated Researcher
International Conference on Immigration in OECD Countries
Erik Lundberg, Visiting PhD student at IFN and PhD student at Uppsala University, presented the paper "Permanent Residency Policy and Skilled Immigration: Evidence from a Swedish Reform" at the fourte…
News
Publish date 12/16/2024
Presentation at the Center for Migration Studies of New York
On November 9, Olle Hammar, Ph.D., and researcher at IFN and the Institute for Future Studies, will participate in the 2022 Hybrid Academic and Policy Symposium. The organizer is the Center for Migrat…
Event
Publish date 11/9/2022
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
Affiliated Researcher
Daniel Waldenström participates in Tylösand Summit
Daniel Waldenström, IFN, is one of the participants in this year's SNS Tylösand Summit: Economic policy in the covid world and beyond.
News
Publish date 8/20/2021
Daniel Waldenström interviewed on inequality
IFN researcher Daniel Waldenström is interviewed in French Polytechnique Insights on the much-debated topic of economic inequality.
News
Publish date 2/15/2022
Podcast: Daniel Waldenström: The Rise of Wealth Equality in the West
Daniel Waldenström, a professor of economics and reasearcher at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), joins Human Progress podcast to discuss the decline of wealth inequality in the We…
Media coverage
Publish date 10/26/2024
Podcast: Daniel Waldenström — Building a Wealthier, Fairer Society
Michael Sherman, Skeptic Magazine, and Daniel Waldenström, researcher at IFN, discuss the contents of Waldenström's new book ”Richer and More Equal”.
Media coverage
Publish date 12/7/2024
« Plus riches et plus égaux » : le livre qui bat en brèche les théories de Thomas Piketty
S’appuyant sur les analyses de l’économiste français, les contempteurs du libéralisme dénoncent la croissance des inégalités. Pour l’économiste suédois Daniel Waldenström, Piketty se serait pourtant t…
Media coverage
Publish date 8/31/2024
Graduate Student
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
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
The Economics of Entrepreneurship
In the acclaimed book The Resilient Society: Economics After Covid, the author, Princeton Professor Markus Brunnermeier, describes how the experiences from the covid-pandemic have highlighted the valu…
Research program
IFN Researcher
Self-Employment in the Countryside
In the project, barriers and success factors for self-employment in rural areas in Sweden are examined. Both registry data and survey data are utilized in the study.
Research project
IFN Researcher