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Working Papers

2022

1. Exit, Voice and Political Change: Evidence from Swedish Mass Migration to the United States; A Comment
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (1)
   Also in Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (3)

2021

2. The Causal Effect of Political Power on the Provision of Public Education: Evidence from a Weighted Voting System
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
   Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2021) View citations (1)
3. The Causal Effect of Transport Infrastructure: Evidence from a New Historical Database
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (2)
   Also in Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2021) View citations (2)
   Papers, arXiv.org (2021) View citations (4)

2019

4. The Political Economics of Growth, Labor Control and Coercion: Evidence from a Suffrage Reform
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (4)

2017

5. Political Power, Resistance to Technological Change and Economic Development: Evidence from the 19th century Sweden
   Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics View citations (5)

2014

6. Comment on Dahlberg, Edmark and Lundqvist (2012)
   Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics

2012

7. Revisiting the Relationship between Ethnic Diversity and Preferences for Redistribution
   Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics View citations (13)

2009

8. Does child spacing affect children’s outcomes? Evidence from a Swedish reform
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (19)

2007

9. Behavior under Social Pressure: Empty Italian Stadiums and Referee Bias
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Behavior under social pressure: Empty Italian stadiums and referee bias, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2010) View citations (104) (2010)

2004

10. Does the Size of the Legislature Affect the Size of Government? Evidence from Two Natural Experiments
    Discussion Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Does the size of the legislature affect the size of government? Evidence from two natural experiments, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (90) (2012)

2003

11. A Test of the Rational Electoral-Cycle Hypothesis
    Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics View citations (17)
12. An Empirical Approach for Evaluating Soft Budget Constraints
    Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics View citations (27)
13. Do Parties Matter for Fiscal Policy Choices? A Regression-Discontinuity Approach
    Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics View citations (17)
14. Does the Size of the Legislature Affect the Size of Government? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Exit, Voice and Political Change: Evidence from Swedish Mass Migration to the United States. A Comment on Karadja and Prawitz (Journal of Political Economy, 2019)
   Journal of Comments and Replications in Economics (JCRE), 2022, 1, 1-13

2021

2. Midwives and Maternal Mortality: Evidence from a Midwifery Policy Experiment in 19th-century Sweden
   (Finite Population Causal Standard Errors)
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19, (4), 2052-2084 View citations (6)

2017

3. Revisiting the Relationship between Ethnic Diversity and Preferences for Redistribution: Comment
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119, (2), 268-287 View citations (23)

2014

4. Democracy, Redistribution, and Political Participation: Evidence From Sweden 1919–1938
   Econometrica, 2014, 82, (3), 961-993 View citations (75)

2013

5. Temporary Disability Insurance and Labor Supply: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2013, 115, (2), 485-507 View citations (47)

2012

6. Does the size of the legislature affect the size of government? Evidence from two natural experiments
   Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (3), 269-278 View citations (90)
   See also Working Paper Does the Size of the Legislature Affect the Size of Government? Evidence from Two Natural Experiments, Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (12) (2004)

2010

7. Behavior under social pressure: Empty Italian stadiums and referee bias
   Economics Letters, 2010, 108, (2), 212-214 View citations (104)
   See also Working Paper Behavior under Social Pressure: Empty Italian Stadiums and Referee Bias, CESifo Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (5) (2007)
8. Dynamic Commitment and the Soft Budget Constraint: An Empirical Test
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (3), 154-79 View citations (80)

2008

9. Do Parties Matter for Economic Outcomes? A Regression-Discontinuity Approach
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008, 6, (5), 1037-1056 View citations (254)

2001

10. An Empirical Investigation of the Strategic Use of Debt
    Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 109, (3), 570-583 View citations (116)