The functioning of the labour market
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18/2019
Efterfrågan på arbetskraft och löneskillnader
I detta projekt avser vi studera hur yrkes-specifika lönepremier har förändrats i Sverige under perioden 1996–2013.
Många rika länder har under senare dece...
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198/2017
The economic effect of a taxi driver’s license
Mounir Karadja Anton Sundberg
This project evaluates the effect of obtaining a taxi driver’s license on individual labour market outcomes. The analysis is particularly interesting as the driving occupation is often cha...
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265/2016
Financial crisis and firm behaviour: Evidence from the Swedish banking crisis in the early 90s
Julien Grenet Hans Grönqvist Daniel Jahnson
The Swedish banking crisis in the early 1990s, among the five most severe financial crises historically, provides an insightful yet previously unexplored episode to improve our understanding of ...
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225/2016
Sibling wealth corelations
Adrian Adermon Kristin Gunnarsson
A large literature has studied social mobility between generations. Many of these studies estimate correlations between siblings, which provide a measure of how important family background and s...
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84/2015
Family friendly firms? Worker mobility, firm attributes and wage trajectories of women and men
Per Johansson V. Joseph Hotz Arizo Karimi
Despite the convergence in labour force participation, educational level, and the choice of professions observed in the last few decades, significant gender wage gaps still persist in all indust...
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79/2013
Effekter av höjd avgångsskyldighet
När en anställd blir 67 år har arbetsgivaren rätt att säga upp personen på godtyckliga grunder. Vi studerar effekter av en reform som i praktiken höjde avg&a...
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95/2009
Health and unemployment
Annette Bergemann Erik Grönqvist Soffia Guðbjörnsdóttir
Losing the job can have a number of direct negative consequences for your economic and social situation. But unemployment can also affect your health through increased stress or the adoption o...