Working Papers
15 June 2026
Elert, Niklas and Magnus Henrekson (2026). “Entrepreneurship in Quasi-Markets: An Institutional Analysis”. IFN Working Paper No. 1562. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
03 January 2026
Elert, Niklas and Magnus Henrekson (2026). “Revitalizing Rural Communities through Institutional Reform of Quasi-Markets”. IFN Working Paper No. 1549. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
16 May 2026
Henrekson, Magnus (2026). “Beyond Startups: Sweden’s Scale-Up Challenge”. IFN Working Paper No. 1559. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
01 January 2026
Henrekson, Magnus and Lars Persson (2026). “Why Is Competition in the European Football Market Failing, and What Should Be Done about It?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1548. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
25 February 2026
Henrekson, Magnus, Christian Sandström and Mikael Stenkula (2026). “The Pitfalls of Green Deals: Introduction and Synthesis”. IFN Working Paper No. 1553. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
06 October 2026
Heyman, Fredrik and Fredrik Sjöholm (2026). “The Geoeconomic Footprint of Chinese Acquisitions: Micro-Evidence on Target Firms”. IFN Working Paper No. 1569. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
16 September 2026
Jansson, Joakim and Emma von Essen (2026). “The Effect of Anonymity in Social Media on Fake News Sharing”. IFN Working Paper No. 1566. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
29 April 2026
Lindhe, Adam and Johan Orrenius (2026). “Defining Geographic Markets Through Choice Sets: An Empirical Method Applied to Real Estate Brokerage”. IFN Working Paper No. 1558. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
02 October 2026
Lundberg, Jacob (2026). “Implicit Pension Taxes over the Life Cycle: Efficiency Costs and Tax Smoothing”. IFN Working Paper No. 1568. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
24 September 2026
Nilsson, Pia, Pehr-Johan Norbäck, Lars Persson and Adrian Rodriguez del Valle (2026). “Inheritance Taxation and the Allocation of Productive Assets in Family Firms”. IFN Working Paper No. 1567. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
12 January 2026
Orrenius, Johan (2026). “What is the Value of Attention? Supply and Demand Estimation of Attention in a Mobile App Setting”. IFN Working Paper No. 1550. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
26 February 2026
Stenkula, Mikael (2026). “Green Deals around the World”. IFN Working Paper No. 1554. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
08 September 2026
Stenkula, Mikael and Niklas Wykman (2026). “Incentives and Neutrality in the Taxation of Active Owners: Evidence from Sweden, 1991–2024”. IFN Working Paper No. 1565. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
20 January 2025
Bennett, Daniel L., Christian Bjørnskov and Stephan F. Gohmann (2025). “Coup d’États, Institutional Change, and Productivity”. IFN Working Paper No. 1518. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
24 November 2025
Bergh, Andreas and Martin Nordin (2025). “Must Capital Income Increase Long-Term Inequality? Evidence from Sweden 1991–2021”. IFN Working Paper No. 1543. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
14 January 2025
Calmfors, Lars (2025). “Pattern Bargaining as a Means to Coordinate Wages in the Nordic Countries ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1517. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 August 2025
Garnadt, Niklas, Lena Füner, Konrad Stahl and Joacim Tåg (2025). “Successful Entrepreneurs Come from the Top of the Earned Income Distribution”. IFN Working Paper No. 1529. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
20 August 2025
Hammarstedt, Mats, Fredrik Sjöholm and Per Skedinger (2025). “Managerial Origin and Firms’ Demand for Labor Migrants: Evidence from Sweden”. IFN Working Paper No. 1533. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
11 December 2025
Henrekson, Magnus (2025). “HYBRIT: A Hubristic Hydrogen-Based Steel Project”. IFN Working Paper No. 1546. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
02 January 2025
Henrekson, Magnus and Dan Johansson (2025). “Neo-Schumpeterian Growth Theory: Missing Entrepreneurs Results in Incomplete Policy Advice”. IFN Working Paper No. 1514. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
07 May 2025
Johansson, Eleanor , Pehr-Johan Norbäck and Lars Persson (2025). “Why a Tariff War May Not Decrease Global CO2 Emissions”. IFN Working Paper No. 1526. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
16 December 2025
Massenz, Gabriella (2025). “Tax Incentives, Minimum Capital Requirements, and the Incorporation Decision”. IFN Working Paper No. 1547. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
30 October 2025
Massenz, Gabriella (2025). “Tax-Motivated Firm Splitting”. IFN Working Paper No. 1539. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
21 February 2025
Nilsson, Pia, Hans Andersson and Tobias Heldt (2025). “The Role of Specialized Knowledge and ‘Know-How’ for Firm Productivity: Evidence from the Equine Industry ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1522. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
05 November 2025
Nordin, Martin and Andreas Bergh (2025). “Income and Employment for Immigrants and Immigrant-Dense Neighbourhoods in Sweden 1998–2022”. IFN Working Paper No. 1540. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
25 February 2025
Sandström, Christian and Mikael Stenkula (2025). “Is Green Industrial Policy the Right Choice for the EU?”. IFN Working Paper No. 1523. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
22 October 2025
Åstebro, Thomas, Henrik Hällerfors, Andreas Bergh and Joacim Tåg (2025). “Ability, Not Heritage: Why Expanding University Access Often Fails to Narrow Intergenerational Educational Gaps”. IFN Working Paper No. 1538. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
26 April 2024
Aldén, Lina , Mats Hammarstedt and Per Skedinger (2024). “Self-Employment among In-Movers and Stayers in Rural Areas: Insights from Swedish Register and Survey Data ”. IFN Working Paper No. 1487. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
29 October 2024
Bergh, Andreas and Phillipp C. Wichardt (2024). “On Credibility and Causality in Economics: A Critical Appraisal”. IFN Working Paper No. 1504. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).
06 May 2024
Elert, Niklas and Magnus Henrekson (2024). “Incentivizing Innovative Entrepreneurship in Quasi-Markets: Theory and Evidence from Sweden’s Schools and Nursing Homes”. IFN Working Paper No. 1489. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).