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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
Lars Persson
Professor, Deputy Director
lars.persson@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
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
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
Management Practices for the Future of Work
How are productivity, work environment and profitability affected by telework? And what characterizes management practices in Swedish organizations? SNS welcomes personal invitations to discuss these…
Event
Publish date 10/19/2023
Matilda Orth
Associate Professor
matilda.orth@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
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
Pehr-Johan Norbäck
Associate Professor, Senior Research Fellow
pehr-johan.norback@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Magnus Henrekson
Professor
magnus.henrekson@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Joacim Tåg
Professor, Program Director
joacim.tag@ifn.se
IFN Researcher
Ekonomická svoboda jako klíč k akademické svobodě: Výzkumná studie odhaluje vzájemnou provázanost
The study "Economic freedom and academic freedom across nations" written by Niclas Berggren, researcher at IFN, and Christian Bjørnskov, affiliated researcher at IFN, is mentioned in the Czech publica…
Media coverage
Publish date 12/19/2024
Spencer Bastani
Professor
spencer.bastani@ifau.uu.se
Affiliated Researcher
Sustainable Entrepreneurhsip of great interest to readers
How should the EU act to create more sustainable entrepreneurship? That is the main question in the book The Entrepreneurial Society: A Reform Strategy for the European Union, written by Niklas Elert…
News
Publish date 11/10/2021
IFN Conference in Honor of Magnus Henrekson: Entrepreneurship, Human Capital, and Collaborative Innovation Blocs, August 22–23, 2022
Professor Magnus Henrekson stepped down as CEO for IFN in 2020. In honor of Magnus’ considerable academic achievements, IFN organizes an intimate workshop conference. The topic – “Entrepreneurship, Hu…
Policy Seminar: Is the Market Economy Culturally Harmful?
IFN arranged a policy seminar on March 7, 2024, entitled “Is the Market Economy Culturally Harmful?”. It featured the presentation of two studies from the research project “Cultures of Trust and Insti…
News
Publish date 3/8/2024
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
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
Thomas Tangerås
Associate Professor, Program Director
thomas.tangeras@ifn.se
IFN Researcher