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Working Papers

2021

1. Admission groups and academic performance: A study of marginal entrants in the selection to higher education
   Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Admission Groups and Academic Performance: A Study of Marginal Entrants in the Selection to Higher Education, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2022) (2022)
2. Gender differences in admission scores and first-year university achievement
   Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

2017

3. Det offentliga som konkurrent på kommersiella marknader - En samhällsekonomisk analys med exemplet konferensmarknaden
   Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

2014

4. Social Identity, Education and Tax Policy
   Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics
5. Who benefits from university admissions tests? - A comparison between grades and test scores as selection instruments to higher education
   Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

2013

6. Public Provision and Cross-Border Health Care
   HUI Working Papers, HUI Research
   Also in Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics (2013)
   See also Journal Article Public Provision and Cross-Border Health Care, Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter (2016) (2016)

2012

7. University entrance selection and age at admission
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy

2011

8. Optimal Tax Progression: Does it Matter if Wage Bargaining is Centralized or Decentralized?
   Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
9. University education and income – does prior achievement matter?
   Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

2009

10. Assessing the Effects of the Child-Care Fee Reform on Public Expenditures and Taxation
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
11. Municipal preferences for state imposed amalgamations: An empirical study based on the 1952 municipal reform in Sweden
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

2008

12. Hur kan staten påverka utbudet av arbetskraft?
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

2007

13. Kommunalekonomiska effekter av maxtaxa och ökad tillgänglighet inom förskola och skolbarnomsorg
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (1)

2006

14. Taxation, Dividend Payments and Ex-Day Price Changes
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2004

15. Fixed Budgets as a Cost Containment Measure for Pharmaceuticals
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Fixed budgets as a cost containment measure for pharmaceuticals, The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer (2006) View citations (9) (2006)

2001

16. Intra-household Tax Avoidance: An Application to Swedish Household Data
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
17. Optimal Taxation and Risk-Sharing Arrangements in an Economic Federation
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics
18. Testing for Vertical Fiscal Externalities
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Testing for Vertical Fiscal Externalities, International Tax and Public Finance, Springer (2004) View citations (38) (2004)

2000

19. Higher Education and the Determination of Aggregate Male Employment by Age
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

1999

20. Estimating Intrahousehold Allocation in a Collective Model With Household Production
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Estimating intrahousehold allocation in a collective model with household production, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2001) View citations (56) (2001)
21. Fiscal Externalities and Asymmetric Information in an Economic Federation
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
22. Income Distribution Effects from Local Public Expenditures in the Swedish Municipalities
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
23. Income Distribution and the Optimal Provision of Local Public Goods
    Umeå Economic Studies, Umeå University, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2022

1. Admission Groups and Academic Performance: A Study of Marginal Entrants in the Selection to Higher Education
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2022, 22, (1), 155-191
   See also Working Paper Admission groups and academic performance: A study of marginal entrants in the selection to higher education, Umeå Economic Studies (2021) (2021)

2016

2. Public Provision and Cross-Border Health Care
   Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2016, 19, (2), 157-177
   See also Working Paper Public Provision and Cross-Border Health Care, HUI Working Papers (2013) (2013)

2012

3. Municipal Preferences for State-imposed Amalgamations: An Empirical Study Based on the Swedish Municipal Reform of 1952
   Urban Studies, 2012, 49, (12), 2733-2750 View citations (10)

2006

4. Fixed budgets as a cost containment measure for pharmaceuticals
   The European Journal of Health Economics, 2006, 7, (1), 37-45 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Fixed Budgets as a Cost Containment Measure for Pharmaceuticals, Umeå Economic Studies (2004) (2004)

2004

5. Testing for Vertical Fiscal Externalities
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2004, 11, (3), 243-263 View citations (38)
   See also Working Paper Testing for Vertical Fiscal Externalities, Umeå Economic Studies (2001) View citations (11) (2001)

2002

6. Optimal Taxes and Transfers in a Multilevel Public Sector
   FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, 2002, 58, (2), 158-166 View citations (9)

2001

7. Estimating intrahousehold allocation in a collective model with household production
   Journal of Population Economics, 2001, 14, (4), 569-584 View citations (56)
   See also Working Paper Estimating Intrahousehold Allocation in a Collective Model With Household Production, Umeå Economic Studies (1999) View citations (5) (1999)
8. Regional Income Growth and Net Migration in Sweden, 1970-1995
   Regional Studies, 2001, 35, (9), 823-830 View citations (33)

Chapters

2015

1. Childcare Reform: Effects on Earnings and Employment among Native Swedish and Immigrant Mothers☆
   A chapter in Gender in the Labor Market, 2015, vol. 42, pp 93-129 View citations (1)

1999

2. Taxes and Labour Supply in Sweden - A Meta Analysis
   Chapter 8 in Green Taxes, 1999, pp 137-150

1998

3. Local Public Expenditure in Sweden: A Model where the Median Voter is not Necessarily Decisive
   Chapter 9 in Fiscal Federalism and State–local Finance, 1998, pp 147-158