Working Papers in Economics

From University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics
Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, Box 640, SE 405 30 GÖTEBORG, Sweden.
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100: Do You Enjoy Having More Than Others? Survey Evidence of Positional Goods

Fredrik Carlsson, Olof Johansson-Stenman and Peter Martinsson

99: Stock Recommendations in Swedish Printed Media: Leading or Misleading?

Erik R. Lidén

98: Swedish Stock Recommendations: Information Content or Price Pressure?

Erik R. Lidén

97: Congo: The Prize of Predation

Ola Olsson and Heather Congdon Fors

96: Are Some Lives More Valuable?

Olof Johansson-Stenman and Peter Martinsson

95: Anyone for Higher Speed Limits? - Self-Interested and Adaptive Political Preferences

Olof Johansson-Stenman and Peter Martinsson

94: SELF IMAGE AND CHOICE EXPERIMENTS: HYPOTHETICAL AND ACTUAL WILLINGNESS TO PAY

Olof Johansson-Stenman and Henrik Svedsäter

93: Should policy be concerned with objective or subjective risks?

Olof Johansson-Stenman

92: Habit Formation in the Environmental Quality: Dynamic Optimal Environmental Taxation

Åsa Löfgren

91: The Effect of Addiction on Environmental Taxation in a First and Second-best world

Åsa Löfgren

90: Are Commercial Fishers Risk Lovers?

Håkan Eggert and Peter Martinsson

89: Has Sweden’s government budget policy been too discretionary? Evidence from a generalization of the tax smoothing hypothesis

Johan Adler

88: The open economy excess sensitivity hypothesis: Theory and Swedish evidence

Johan Adler

87: Reference-Dependent Utility in an Industrial Cluster

Ola Olsson

86: Conflict Diamonds

Ola Olsson

85: Airport Marginal Cost Pricing: Discussion and an Application to Swedish Airports

Fredrik Carlsson

84: Is Transport Safety More Valuable in the Air?

Fredrik Carlsson, Olof Johansson-Stenman and Peter Martinsson

83: Temporary work agencies and equilibrium unemployment

Michael Neugart and Donald Storrie

82: A Structural Model of Childcare, Welfare, and the Labor Supply of Single Mothers

Thomas Andrén

81: Income Effects from Labor Market Training Programs in Sweden During the 80’s and 90’s

Thomas Andrén and Björn Gustafsson

80: Nominal Wage Flexibility in a Monetary Union

Mattias Erlandsson

79: Economic Determinants of Public Opinion About Joining the EMU: The Case of Sweden

Mattias Erlandsson

78: Partisan differences in Swedish macroeconomic policy

Mattias Erlandsson

77: The Fisher Effect and The Long–Run Phillips Curve --in the case of Japan, Sweden and Italy --

Shigeyoshi Miyagawa and Yoji Morita

76: Family Background, Education and Earnings in Kenya

Anthony Wambugu

75: Real Wages and Returns to Human Capital in Kenya Manufacturing firms

Anthony Wambugu

74: Decomposed Effects of Democracy on Economic Freedom

Susanna Lundström

73: Costs and Benefits of Electric Vehicles - A 2010 Perspective

Fredrik Carlsson and Olof Johansson-Stenman

72: Choosing from Behind a Veil of Ignorance in India

Fredrik Carlsson, Gautam Gupta and Olof Johansson-Stenman

71: Price and Frequency Choice under Monopoly and Competition in Aviation Markets

Fredrik Carlsson

70: Assessing the Employment Effects of Labor Market Training Programs in Sweden

Daniela Andrén and Thomas Andrén

69: BEQUESTS, GIFTS, AND EDUCATION Swedish evidence on parents’ transfer behavior

Katarina Nordblom and Henry Ohlsson

68: Negative Externalities in Day Care: Optimal Tax Policy Response

Michael Lundholm and Henry Ohlsson

67: Is Globalisation Good for Africa?

Arne Bigsten and Dick Durevall

66: Are all Scales Optimal in DEA? Theory and Empirical Evidence

Finn Førsund and Lennart Hjalmarsson

65: Growth and Poverty Reduction in Ethiopia: Evidence from Household Panel Surveys

Arne Bigsten, Bereket Kebede, Abebe Abebe and Mekonnen Taddesse

64: From closed to open door policy: An empirical study of Chinas international capital mobility, 1958-98

Johan Adler

63: How Much Do We Care About Absolute Versus Relative Income and Consumption?

Francisco Alpizar Rodriguez, Fredrik Carlsson and Olof Johansson-Stenman

62: THE EFFECT OF CIGARETTE PRICES AND ANTISMOKING POLICIES ON THE AGE OF SMOKING INITIATION

Henrik Hammar and Peter Martinsson

61: THE VALUE OF RISK - FREE CIGARETTES - DO SMOKERS UNDERESTIMATE THE RISK?

Henrik Hammar and Olof Johansson-Stenman

60: RESTAURANT OWNERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF EFFECTS OF A SMOKING BAN

Henrik Hammar

59: SMOKERS' DECISIONS TO QUIT SMOKING

Henrik Hammar and Fredrik Carlsson

58: The Break-Up of Municipalities –Voting Behavior in Local Referenda

Anna Brink

57: The Rise of Neolithic Agriculture

Ola Olsson

56: Policy Implications and Analysis of the Determinants of Travel Mode Choice: An Application of Choice Experiments to Metropolitan Costa Rica

Francisco Alpizar Rodriguez and Fredrik Carlsson

55: COMPENSATING WAGE DIFFERENTIALS AND SHIFT WORK PREFERENCES. Evidence from France

Joseph Lanfranchi, Henry Ohlsson and Ali Skalli

54: Stochastic Production and Heterogeneous Risk Preferences: Commercial Fishers’ Gear Choices

Håkan Eggert and Ragnar Tveterås

53: Technical efficiency in the Swedish trawl fishery for Norway lobster

Håkan Eggert

52: Using Choice Experiments for Non-Market Valuation

Francisco Alpizar Rodriguez, Fredrik Carlsson and Peter Martinsson

51: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS RECOMBINANT GROWTH

Ola Olsson and Bruno Frey