Details about Andreas Bergh

Homepage:	https://www.ifn.se/en/researchers/ifn-researcher/andreas-bergh/
Workplace:	Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) (Research Institute of Industrial Economics), (more information at EDIRC) Nationalekonomiska Institutionen (Department of Economics), Ekonomihögskolan (Lund School of Economics), Lunds Universitet (Lund University), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. The Growth Consequences of Socialism
   MENDELU Working Papers in Business and Economics, Mendel University in Brno, Faculty of Business and Economics

2023

2. Nonresponse Bias in Trust Surveys
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2022

3. Explaining the Rise of Populism in European Democracies 1980‒2018: The Role of Labor Market Institutions and Inequality
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
   See also Journal Article Explaining the rise of populism in European democracies 1980–2018: The role of labor market institutions and inequality, Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
4. Tryggare kan ingen vara? En ESO rapport om socialförsäkringar och välfärdssystem
   ESO-rapporter, Expertgruppen för Studier i Offentlig ekonomi (Expert Group on Public Economics)

2021

5. The Sharing Economy: Definition, Measurement and its Relationship to Capitalism
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2020

6. Globalization and Populism in Europe
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Globalization and populism in Europe, Public Choice, Springer (2021) View citations (12) (2021)
7. What Happens when Municipalities Run Corporations? Empirical Evidence from 290 Swedish Municipalities
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
   See also Journal Article What happens when municipalities run corporations? Empirical evidence from 290 Swedish municipalities, Local Government Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2019

8. Can Social Spending Cushion the Inequality Effect of Globalization?
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Can social spending cushion the inequality effect of globalization?, Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell (2020) View citations (10) (2020)
9. Does Economic Freedom Boost Growth for Everyone?
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
   See also Journal Article Does economic freedom boost growth for everyone?, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
10. The Compensation Hypothesis Revisited and Reversed
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2018

11. Hayekian Welfare States: Explaining the Co-Existence of Economic Freedom and Big Government
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
    See also Journal Article Hayekian welfare states: explaining the coexistence of economic freedom and big government, Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press (2020) View citations (14) (2020)
12. How Persistent Is Life Satisfaction? Evidence from European Immigration
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
13. Mine, Ours or Yours? Unintended Framing Effects in Dictator Games
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (3)
14. Municipally owned enterprises: Nested principal-agent relations and conditions for accountability
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute
15. The French Curse? On the Puzzling Economic Consequences of French Colonization
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (3)

2017

16. Economic globalisation, inequality and the role of social protection
    OECD Development Centre Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (1)

2016

17. Burying the Bumblebee Once and for All
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
18. Does Country Level Social Trust Predict the Size of the Sharing Economy?
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (5)
19. The Future of Welfare Services: How Worried Should We Be about Wagner, Baumol and Ageing?
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
20. The Moldable Young: How Institutions Impact Social Trust
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2015

21. Pushed by Poverty or by Institutions? Determinants of Global Migration Flows
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (16)

2014

22. Accounting for context: Separating monetary and social incentives
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel)
23. Explaining Cross-Country Differences in Labor Market Gaps between Immigrants and Natives in the OECD
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
24. Trust Us to Repay: Social Trust, Long-Term Interest Rates and Sovereign Credit Ratings
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
    See also Journal Article Trust Us to Repay: Social Trust, Long‐Term Interest Rates, and Sovereign Credit Ratings, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing (2021) View citations (1) (2021)

2013

25. More Open – Better Governed? Evidence from High- and Low-income Countries
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
26. Topping up and the Political Support for Social Insurance
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
27. Trust, Welfare States and Income Equality: What Causes What?
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)

2012

28. Income Inequality and Individual Health: Exploring the Association in a Developing Country
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (2012) View citations (1)
29. Public Sector Size and Corruption: Evidence from 290 Swedish Municipalities
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
30. When More Poor Means Less Poverty: On Income Inequality and Purchasing Power
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (2012) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article When More Poor Means Less Poverty: On Income Inequality and Purchasing Power, Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons (2014) (2014)

2011

31. Globalization and Absolute Poverty – A Panel Data Study
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (8)
32. Government Size and Growth: A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (135)
    See also Journal Article GOVERNMENT SIZE AND GROWTH: A SURVEY AND INTERPRETATION OF THE EVIDENCE, Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell (2011) View citations (147) (2011)
33. Growth Effects of Fiscal Policies: A Critical Appraisal of Colombier’s (2009) Study
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (8)
34. Measuring institutional quality in ancient Athens
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Measuring institutional quality in ancient Athens, Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press (2014) View citations (7) (2014)
35. The Rise, Fall and Revival of a Capitalist Welfare State: What are the Policy Lessons from Sweden
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (7)

2010

36. OECD recommends: A Consensus For or Against Welfare States? Evidence from a New Database
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute

2009

37. Good for Living? On the Relation between Globalization and Life Expectancy
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics (2009) View citations (3)
38. Government Size and Growth: Accounting for Economic Freedom and Globalization
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (6)
    Also in Publications of Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Business Studies (BWL), Darmstadt Technical University, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law, Institute for Business Studies (BWL) (2009) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Government size and growth: Accounting for economic freedom and globalization, Public Choice, Springer (2010) View citations (102) (2010)
39. Historical Trust Levels Predict Current Welfare State Design
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (9)
40. Immigrants’ Attitudes towards Redistribution: Implications for the Welfare State
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute
41. The Growth Effects of Institutional Instability
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (8)
    Also in Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics (2009) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The growth effects of institutional instability, Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press (2012) View citations (29) (2012)

2008

42. Do economic liberalization and globalization increase income inequality?
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics View citations (6)

2006

43. Explaining Welfare State Survival: The Role of Economic Freedom and Globalization
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (9)
44. Higher Education: Does Public Expenditure Increase Enrollment?
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (5)
45. Resilience through Restructuring: Swedish Policy-Making Style and the Consensus on Liberalizations 1980–2000
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (3)
46. The Problem of Cooperation and Reputation Based Choice
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics

2005

47. Choosing Opponents in Games of Cooperation and Coordination
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
48. Choosing Opponents in Prisoners' Dilemma: An Evolutionary Analysis
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics
49. Escaping Mass Education – Why Harvard Pays
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2022

1. Correction to: Globalization and populism in Europe
   Public Choice, 2022, 192, (1), 193-199
2. Explaining the rise of populism in European democracies 1980–2018: The role of labor market institutions and inequality
   Social Science Quarterly, 2022, 103, (7), 1719-1731 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Explaining the Rise of Populism in European Democracies 1980‒2018: The Role of Labor Market Institutions and Inequality, Working Paper Series (2022) (2022)
3. Mine or ours? Unintended framing effects in dictator games
   Rationality and Society, 2022, 34, (1), 78-95 View citations (2)
4. What happens when municipalities run corporations? Empirical evidence from 290 Swedish municipalities
   Local Government Studies, 2022, 48, (4), 704-727 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper What Happens when Municipalities Run Corporations? Empirical Evidence from 290 Swedish Municipalities, Working Paper Series (2020) (2020)

2021

5. Does economic freedom boost growth for everyone?
   Kyklos, 2021, 74, (2), 170-186 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Does Economic Freedom Boost Growth for Everyone?, Working Paper Series (2019) (2019)
6. Globalization and populism in Europe
   Public Choice, 2021, 189, (1), 51-70 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Globalization and Populism in Europe, Working Paper Series (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
7. Trust Us to Repay: Social Trust, Long‐Term Interest Rates, and Sovereign Credit Ratings
   Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2021, 53, (5), 1151-1174 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Trust Us to Repay: Social Trust, Long-Term Interest Rates and Sovereign Credit Ratings, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)

2020

8. Can social spending cushion the inequality effect of globalization?
   Economics and Politics, 2020, 32, (1), 104-142 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Can Social Spending Cushion the Inequality Effect of Globalization?, Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
9. DOES BIG GOVERNMENT HURT GROWTH LESS IN HIGH‐TRUST COUNTRIES?
   Contemporary Economic Policy, 2020, 38, (4), 643-658 View citations (2)
10. Hayekian welfare states: explaining the coexistence of economic freedom and big government
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2020, 16, (1), 1-12 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Hayekian Welfare States: Explaining the Co-Existence of Economic Freedom and Big Government, Working Paper Series (2018) (2018)
11. Migrants and Life Satisfaction: The Role of the Country of Origin and the Country of Residence
    Kyklos, 2020, 73, (3), 436-463 View citations (8)
12. Social trust and sharing economy size: country level evidence from home sharing services
    Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27, (19), 1592-1595 View citations (12)

2018

13. A sticky trait: Social trust among Swedish expatriates in countries with varying institutional quality
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46, (4), 1146-1157 View citations (19)
14. Accounting for context: Separating monetary and (uncertain) social incentives
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2018, 72, (C), 61-66 View citations (3)

2017

15. Are OECD policy recommendations for public sector reform biased against welfare states? Evidence from a new database
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 48, (C), 3-15 View citations (5)
16. Explaining the labor market gaps between immigrants and natives in the OECD
    Migration Letters, 2017, 14, (2), 251-262 View citations (1)
17. More politicians, more corruption: evidence from Swedish municipalities
    Public Choice, 2017, 172, (3), 483-500 View citations (6)

2016

18. Do the poor benefit from globalization regardless of institutional quality?
    Applied Economics Letters, 2016, 23, (10), 708-712 View citations (4)
19. GOVERNMENT SIZE AND GROWTH: A REJOINDER
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2016, 30, (2), 393-396 View citations (1)

2015

20. What matters for growth in Europe? Institutions versus policies, quality versus instability
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2015, 18, (1), 69-88 View citations (6)
21. Yes, There Are Hayekian Welfare States (At Least in Theory)
    Econ Journal Watch, 2015, 12, (1), 22-27

2014

22. Globalization and Institutional Quality-A Panel Data Analysis
    Oxford Development Studies, 2014, 42, (3), 365-394 View citations (16)
23. Is Globalization Reducing Absolute Poverty?
    World Development, 2014, 62, (C), 42-61 View citations (54)
24. Measuring institutional quality in ancient Athens
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2014, 10, (2), 279-310 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Measuring institutional quality in ancient Athens, Working Papers (2011) View citations (2) (2011)
25. Trust, welfare states and income equality: Sorting out the causality
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 35, (C), 183-199 View citations (43)
26. What are the Policy Lessons from Sweden? On the Rise, Fall and Revival of a Capitalist Welfare State
    New Political Economy, 2014, 19, (5), 662-694 View citations (7)
27. When More Poor Means Less Poverty: On Income Inequality and Purchasing Power
    Southern Economic Journal, 2014, 81, (1), 232-246
    See also Working Paper When More Poor Means Less Poverty: On Income Inequality and Purchasing Power, Working Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)

2012

28. The growth effects of institutional instability
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2012, 8, (2), 187-224 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper The Growth Effects of Institutional Instability, Ratio Working Papers (2009) View citations (8) (2009)

2011

29. GOVERNMENT SIZE AND GROWTH: A SURVEY AND INTERPRETATION OF THE EVIDENCE
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2011, 25, (5), 872-897 View citations (147)
    See also Working Paper Government Size and Growth: A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence, Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (135) (2011)
30. Historical Trust Levels Predict the Current Size of the Welfare State
    Kyklos, 2011, 64, (1), 1-19 View citations (114)

2010

31. Do liberalization and globalization increase income inequality?
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 26, (4), 488-505 View citations (237)
32. Good for Living? On the Relationship between Globalization and Life Expectancy
    World Development, 2010, 38, (9), 1191-1203 View citations (92)
33. Government size and growth: Accounting for economic freedom and globalization
    Public Choice, 2010, 142, (1), 195-213 View citations (102)
    See also Working Paper Government Size and Growth: Accounting for Economic Freedom and Globalization, Ratio Working Papers (2009) View citations (6) (2009)

2009

34. Full employment in Europe: Managing labour market transitions and risks – By Günther Schmid
    Papers in Regional Science, 2009, 88, (4), 883-885
35. Higher education, elite institutions and inequality
    European Economic Review, 2009, 53, (3), 376-384 View citations (6)

2008

36. A critical note on the theory of inequity aversion
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2008, 37, (5), 1789-1796 View citations (14)
37. Explaining the Survival of the Swedish Welfare State: Maintaining Political Support Through Incremental Change
    Financial Theory and Practice, 2008, 32, (3), 233-254 View citations (3)
38. Higher Education Policy, Enrollment, and Income Inequality*
    Social Science Quarterly, 2008, 89, (1), 217-235 View citations (26)

2006

39. Is the Swedish Welfare State A Free Lunch?
    Econ Journal Watch, 2006, 3, (2), 210-235 View citations (5)
40. Work Incentives and Employment Are the Wrong Explanation of Sweden's Success
    Econ Journal Watch, 2006, 3, (3), 452-460 View citations (2)

2005

41. On Inter‐ and Intra‐Individual Redistribution of the Welfare State*
    Social Science Quarterly, 2005, 86, (s1), 984-995 View citations (5)

2004

42. On the Redistributive Effect of Upper Benefit Limits in Bismarckian Social Insurance
    Finnish Economic Papers, 2004, 17, (2), 73-78 View citations (1)
43. The Universal Welfare State: Theory and the Case of Sweden
    Political Studies, 2004, 52, (4), 745-766 View citations (7)

Books

2014

1. Sweden and the Revival of the Capitalist Welfare State
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (16)

2010

2. Government Size and Implications for Economic Growth
   Books, American Enterprise Institute View citations (13)

Undated

3. Sick of Inequality
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

Edited books

2008

1. Institutional Competition
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (3)

Chapters

2013

1. Income Inequality, Health and Development – in Search of a Pattern
   A chapter in Health and Inequality, 2013, vol. 21, pp 441-468

2008

2. A Race to the Bottom for the Big Welfare States?
   Chapter 8 in Institutional Competition, 2008