Details about Björn Tyrefors

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Working Papers

2019

1. Gender Grading Bias in Junior High School Mathematics
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
2. The Housing Wealth Effect: Quasi-Experimental Evidence
   2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   Also in Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) (2018) View citations (1)
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (2019) View citations (1)
3. The Impact of Banning Mobile Phones in Swedish Secondary Schools
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
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 (1)

2018

5. Gender Grading Bias at Stockholm University: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from an Anonymous Grading Reform
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2017

6. Age-Dependent Court Sentences and Crime Bunching: Empirical Evidence from Swedish Administrative Data
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (3)
7. Gender Quotas in the Board Room and Firm Performance: Evidence from a Credible Threat in Sweden
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (2)
8. 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 (4)

2016

9. The Impact of Upper-Secondary Voucher School Attendance on Student Achievement: Swedish Evidence using External and Internal Evaluations
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
   Also in Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2016)
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2016)
   See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2017)

2011

10. Ethnic Discrimination in High School Grading: Evidence from a Field Experiment
    SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations (4)

2010

11. Are boys discriminated in Swedish high schools?
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2011)

2007

12. Do Politicians Free-ride? - an empirical test of the common pool model
    SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2017

1. The impact of upper-secondary voucher school attendance on student achievement. Swedish evidence using external and internal evaluations
   Labour Economics, 2017, 47, (C), 1-14 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2015

2. Discrimination against students with foreign backgrounds: evidence from grading in Swedish public high schools
   Education Economics, 2015, 23, (6), 660-676 View citations (4)

2014

3. Democracy, Redistribution, and Political Participation: Evidence From Sweden 1919–1938
   Econometrica, 2014, 82, (3), 961-993 View citations (43)

2012

4. Gender and ethnic discrimination in the rental housing market
   Applied Economics Letters, 2012, 19, (1), 1-5 View citations (11)

2011

5. Are boys discriminated in Swedish high schools?
   Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (4), 682-690 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2009

6. Do merging local governments free ride on their counterparts when facing boundary reform?
   Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (5-6), 721-728 View citations (58)