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Working Papers

2009

1. Genetic Variation in Preferences for Giving and Risk-Taking
   Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2009)
2. The Co-twin Methodology and Returns to Schooling – Testing a Critical Assumption
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2008

3. Crowding Out in Blood Donation: Was Titmuss Right?
   Working Papers in Economics, Göteborg University, Department of Economics View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2008)
4. Is Financial Risk-Taking Behavior Genetically Transmitted?
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2007

5. Anticipated verbal feedback induces altruistic behavior
   Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
6. Billiards and Brains: Cognitive Ability and Behavior in a p-Beauty Contest
   Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics
7. Generosity
   Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
8. Reciprocity in young children
   Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics
9. Testing Guilt Aversion
   Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
10. The cost of lying
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations

2006

11. Pride and Prejudice: The Human Side of Incentive Theory
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2008)
12. Time is not money
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
13. Trust and truth
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2009)

2003

14. Confidence Interval Estimation Tasks and the Economics of Overconfidence
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2006)

2002

15. The Impact of Physician Preferences and Patient Habits on the Diffusion of New Drugs
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics

2000

16. Is There a Hold-up Problem?
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2004)

1999

17. Income-Related Inequality in Life-Years and Quality-Adjusted Life-Years
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2000)

1997

18. A Note on Confidence Intervals in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
19. New Estimates of the Demand for Health: Results Based on a Categorical Health Measure and Swedish Micro Data
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
20. On the Value of Changes in Life Expectancy: Blips versus Parametric Changes
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (1997)
21. The Relationship between Happiness, Health and Socio-economic Factors: Results Based on Swedish Micro Data
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Socio-Economics (2001)
22. Time Spent on Waiting Lists for Medical Care: An Insurance Approach
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (1998)

1996

23. The Value of Private Safety versus the Value of Public Safety
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (1996)

1995

24. Quality of Life and the WTP for an Increased Life Expectancy at an Advanced Age
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1997)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Bargaining over a Common Good with Private Information
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2009, 111, (3), 547-565
2. Eliciting Willingness to Pay without Bias using Follow-up Certainty Statements: Comparisons between Probably/Definitely and a 10-point Certainty Scale
   Environmental & Resource Economics, 2009, 43, (4), 473-502
3. Genetic Variation in Preferences for Giving and Risk Taking
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009, 124, (2), 809-842 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2009)
4. Heritability of Overconfidence
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (2-3), 617-627
5. The aversion to lying
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2009, 70, (1-2), 81-92
6. Trust and Truth
   Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (534), 252-276
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2008

7. Communication: Content or relationship?
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 65, (3-4), 409-419
8. Crowding Out in Blood Donation: Was Titmuss Right?
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008, 6, (4), 845-863 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2008)
9. Eliciting Willingness to Pay Without Bias: Evidence from a Field Experiment
   Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (525), 114-137 View citations
10. Gender differences in deception
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (1), 197-199 View citations
11. Pride and Prejudice: The Human Side of Incentive Theory
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (3), 990-1008 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2007

12. Is Altruism Paternalistic?
    Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (520), 761-781 View citations
13. Is generosity involuntary?
    Economics Letters, 2007, 94, (1), 32-37 View citations
14. Paying Respect
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21, (4), 135-150 View citations

2006

15. A comparison of individual and social time trade-off values for health states in the general population
    Health Policy, 2006, 76, (3), 359-370
16. Confidence interval estimation tasks and the economics of overconfidence
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2006, 61, (3), 453-470 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)
17. Consumption and Health
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2006, contributions.6, (1)

2005

18. Increasing socio-economic inequalities in life expectancy and QALYs in Sweden 1980-1997
    Health Economics, 2005, 14, (8), 831-850
19. Sunk costs and fairness in incomplete information bargaining
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2005, 50, (2), 155-177 View citations

2004

20. Absolute Income, Relative Income, Income Inequality, and Mortality
    Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (1) View citations
21. Is There a Hold-up Problem?
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2004, 106, (3), 475-494 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
22. Promises, Threats and Fairness
    Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (495), 397-420 View citations

2003

23. A note on the effect of unemployment on mortality
    Journal of Health Economics, 2003, 22, (3), 505-518 View citations
24. Advantages of Using the Net-Benefit Approach for Analysing Uncertainty in Economic Evaluation Studies
    PharmacoEconomics, 2003, 21, (1), 39-48 View citations
25. The value of the change in health in Sweden 1980|81 to 1996|97
    Health Economics, 2003, 12, (8), 637-654 View citations

2002

26. Assessment of the Relationship Between Measures of Disease Severity, Quality of Life, and Willingness to Pay in Asthma
    PharmacoEconomics, 2002, 20, (4), 257-265 View citations
27. Do Life-Saving Regulations Save Lives?
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2002, 24, (3), 231-49 View citations

2001

28. Health-related quality of life by disease and socio-economic group in the general population in Sweden
    Health Policy, 2001, 55, (1), 51-69 View citations
29. Hypothetical versus real willingness to pay in the health care sector: results from a field experiment
    Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20, (3), 441-457 View citations
30. Should we aggregate relative or absolute changes in QALYs?
    Health Economics, 2001, 10, (7), 573-577 View citations
31. The relationship between happiness, health, and socio-economic factors: results based on Swedish microdata
    The Journal of Socio-Economics, 2001, 30, (6), 553-557 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

2000

32. Income-related inequality in life-years and quality-adjusted life-years
    Journal of Health Economics, 2000, 19, (6), 1007-1026 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
33. Non-reciprocal altruism in dictator games
    Economics Letters, 2000, 69, (2), 137-142 View citations

1999

34. A comparison of patient and social tariff values derived from the time trade-off method
    Health Economics, 1999, 8, (6), 541-545 View citations
35. A note on validating Wagstaff and van Doorslaer's health measure in the analysis of inequalities in health
    Journal of Health Economics, 1999, 18, (1), 117-124 View citations
36. Calibrating Hypothetical Willingness to Pay Responses
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1999, 18, (1), 21-32 View citations
37. On aggregating QALYs: a comment on Dolan
    Journal of Health Economics, 1999, 18, (3), 381-386
38. Stated Preferences, Real Behaviour and Anchoring: Some Empirical Evidence
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1999, 13, (2), 235-248 View citations
39. The demand for health: results from new measures of health capital
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 15, (3), 501-521 View citations

1998

40. An Experimental Comparison of Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation Questions and Real Purchase Decisions
    Applied Economics, 1998, 30, (5), 643-47 View citations
41. An experimental test of question framing in health state utility assessment
    Health Policy, 1998, 45, (3), 187-193
42. Editorial: Some reflections on cost-effectiveness analysis
    Health Economics, 1998, 7, (1), 1-7
43. Effects of user charges on the use of prescription medicines in different socio-economic groups
    Health Policy, 1998, 44, (2), 123-134 View citations
44. Experimental Results on Expressed Certainty and Hypothetical Bias in Contingent Valuation
    Southern Economic Journal, 1998, 65, (1), 169-177 View citations
45. Price Indices of Drugs and the Switching to New Drugs: Two Empirical Examples
    PharmacoEconomics, 1998, 13, (1 Part 1), 71-80
46. The Effect of Changes in Treatment Patterns on Drug Expenditure
    PharmacoEconomics, 1998, 13, (1 Part 2), 127-134 View citations
47. Time spent on waiting lists for medical care: an insurance approach
    Journal of Health Economics, 1998, 17, (5), 627-644 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
48. Urge Incontinence: Quality of Life and Patients' Valuation of Symptom Reduction
    PharmacoEconomics, 1998, 14, (5), 531-539

1997

49. A note on prevention versus cure
    Health Policy, 1997, 41, (3), 181-187
50. Characterizing QALYs by Risk Neutrality
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1997, 15, (2), 107-14 View citations
51. Contingent valuation with an open-ended follow-up question: a test of scope effects
    Health Economics, 1997, 6, (6), 637-639 View citations
52. Cost-utility analysis and varying preferences for health
    Health Policy, 1997, 41, (3), 201-205
53. Cost-utility analysis from a societal perspective
    Health Policy, 1997, 39, (3), 241-253 View citations
54. Hypothetical versus Real Willingness to Pay: Some Experimental Results
    Applied Economics Letters, 1997, 4, (3), 149-51 View citations
55. Hypothetical versus real payments in Vickrey auctions
    Economics Letters, 1997, 56, (2), 177-180 View citations
56. Is the valuation of a QALY gained independent of age? Some empirical evidence
    Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (5), 589-599 View citations
57. On the Value of Changes in Life Expectancy: Blips versus Parametric Changes
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1997, 15, (3), 221-39 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
58. Patients' willingness to pay for autologous blood donation
    Health Policy, 1997, 40, (1), 1-12 View citations
59. Quality of life and the WTP for an increased life expectancy at an advanced age
    Journal of Public Economics, 1997, 65, (2), 219-228 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
60. Saving Lives in the Present versus Saving Lives in the Future--Is There a Framing Effect?
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1997, 15, (2), 167-76 View citations
61. Some Further Experimental Results on Hypothetical versus Real Willingness to Pay
    Applied Economics Letters, 1997, 4, (8), 535-36 View citations
62. Standard gamble, time trade-off and rating scale: Experimental results on the ranking properties of QALYs
    Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (2), 155-175 View citations
63. The Value of Life Extension and the Marginal Rate of Time Preference: A Pilot Study
    Applied Economics Letters, 1997, 4, (1), 53-55 View citations
64. The cost-effectiveness of a cardiovascular risk reduction program in general practice
    Health Policy, 1997, 41, (2), 105-119
65. The friction cost method: A comment
    Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (2), 249-255 View citations

1996

66. A note on the estimation of the equity-efficiency trade-off for QALYs
    Journal of Health Economics, 1996, 15, (3), 359-368 View citations
67. Incorporating quality of life changes into economic evaluations of health care: an overview
    Health Policy, 1996, 36, (2), 155-166
68. The Value of Private Safety versus the Value of Public Safety
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1996, 13, (3), 263-75 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
69. The authors reply
    Health Policy, 1996, 37, (3), 201-204
70. The economics of ageing: on the attitude of Swedish people to the distribution of health care resources between the young and the old
    Health Policy, 1996, 37, (3), 153-161
71. The willingness to pay for health changes, the human-capital approach and the external costs
    Health Policy, 1996, 36, (3), 231-244
72. To Be, or Not to Be, That Is the Question: An Empirical Study of the WTP for an Increased Life Expectancy at an Advanced Age
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1996, 13, (2), 163-74 View citations

1995

73. A Pilot Test of Using the Veil of Ignorance Approach to Estimate a Social Welfare Function for Income
    Applied Economics Letters, 1995, 2, (10), 400-402 View citations
74. A note on the depreciation of the societal perspective in economic evaluation of health care
    Health Policy, 1995, 33, (1), 59-66
75. On the estimation of cost-effectiveness ratios
    Health Policy, 1995, 31, (3), 225-229
76. Qalys: A comment
    Journal of Public Economics, 1995, 56, (2), 327-328 View citations
77. Quality-adjusted life-years versus healthy-years equivalents -- A comment
    Journal of Health Economics, 1995, 14, (1), 9-16 View citations
78. Value for money? A contingent valuation study of the optimal size of the Swedish health care budget
    Health Policy, 1995, 34, (2), 135-143 View citations

1994

79. The cost-effectiveness of the switch towards more expensive antihypertensive drugs
    Health Policy, 1994, 28, (1), 1-13 View citations

1993

80. Economic evaluation of osteoporosis prevention
    Health Policy, 1993, 24, (2), 103-124
81. On the decision rules of cost-effectiveness analysis
    Journal of Health Economics, 1993, 12, (4), 459-467 View citations
82. Willingness to Pay for Lipid Lowering: A Health Production Function Approach
    Applied Economics, 1993, 25, (8), 1023-31 View citations
83. Willingness to pay for antihypertensive therapy -- further results
    Journal of Health Economics, 1993, 12, (1), 95-108 View citations

1992

84. Economic evaluation of lipid lowering -- A feasibility test of the contingent valuation approach
    Health Policy, 1992, 20, (3), 309-320 View citations

1991

85. Cost-effectiveness analysis of hypertension treatment -- A review of methodological issues
    Health Policy, 1991, 19, (1), 55-77
86. Economic evaluation in health care: Is there a role for cost-benefit analysis?
    Health Policy, 1991, 17, (1), 1-23 View citations
87. The costs of treating hypertension -- an analysis of different cut-off points
    Health Policy, 1991, 18, (2), 141-150
88. Willingness to pay for antihypertensive therapy -- results of a Swedish pilot study
    Journal of Health Economics, 1991, 10, (4), 461-473 View citations