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2025:12: Direct and indirect treatment effects: causal chains and mediation analysis with instrumental variables

Markus Frölich and Martin Huber

2023:19: Health and labor market impacts of twin birth: Evidence from a Swedish IVF policy

Sonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke, Hanna Mühlrad and Mårten Palme

2023:18: Education and social mobility

Helena Holmlund and Martin Nybom

2023:17: The long-term integration of refugee children:Swedish experiences after the Yugoslav Wars

Olof Åslund, Linus Liljeberg and Sara Roman

2023:16: The long-term integration of European refugees: Swedish experiences after the Yugoslav Wars

Olof Åslund, Linus Liljeberg and Sara Roman

2023:15: Joining late, leaving early? Immigrant-native disparities in labor market exit

Olof Åslund, Fredrik Larsson and Lisa Laun

2023:14: The marginal cost of public funds: A brief guide

Spencer Bastani

2023:13: The making of ethnic segregation in the labor market -Evidence from a field experiment

Moa Bursell and Magnus Bygren

2023:12: Skills, parental sorting, and child inequality

Martin Nybom, Erik Plug, Bas van der Klaauw and Lennart Ziegler

2023:11: Inheritance of fields of study

Adam Altmejd

2023:10: Imperfect signals

Georg Graetz

2023:9: School resources, peer inputs, and student outcomes in adult education

Lucas Tilley

2023:8: The different returns to cognitive ability in the labor and capital markets

Spencer Bastani, Kristina Karlsson and Daniel Waldenström

2023:7: Mortality, morbidity, and occupational decline

Sofia Hernnäs

2023:6: The labor market impact of a taxi driver’s license

Mounir Karadja and Anton Sundberg

2023:5: Prenatal sugar consumption and late-life human capital and health: analyses based on postwar rationing and polygenic indices

Gerard J. van den Berg, Stephanie von Hinke and R. Adele H. Wang

2023:4: Gender-targeted transfers by default? Evidence from a child allowance reform in Sweden

Erica Lindahl, Olof Rosenqvist and Håkan Selin

2023:3: Teaching, technology and test scores. The impact of personal computers on student performance in primary school

Caroline Hall and Martin Lundin

2023:2: Automation when skills are bundled

Sofia Hernnäs

2023:1: Dispersion over the business cycle: passthrough, productivity and demand?

Mikael Carlsson, Alex Clymo and Knut-Eric Joslin

2022:22: Reducing the gender gap in parental leave through economic incentives? – Evidence from the gender equality bonus in Sweden

Olof Rosenqvist

2022:21: A lifecycle estimator of intergenerational income mobility

Ursula Mello, Martin Nybom and Jan Stuhler

2022:20: Earnings losses and the role of the welfare state during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from Sweden

Adrian Adermon, Lisa Laun, Patrik Lind, Martin Olsson, Jan Sauermann and Anna Sjögren

2022:19: The financial situation of people with severe mental illness in an advanced welfare state

Marcus Eliason

2022:18: Mothers’ birth giving status and the division of parental leave. A comparison of adoptive and biological parents

Ylva Moberg and Maaike van der Vleuten

2022:17: Deservingness and street-level decision-making. Two survey experiments on the use of discretion in the public sector

Martin Lundin and Josefin Häggblom

2022:16: Policies for young adults with reduced work capacity. Labour market impact in Sweden and Norway

Caroline Hall, Ines Hardoy and Kristine von Simson

2022:15: Consequences of job loss for routine workers

Yaroslav Yakymovych

2022:14: Firm responses to a more generous insurance against high sick pay costs

Caroline Hall, Linus Liljeberg and Erica Lindahl

2022:13: Schooling in the Nordic countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

Caroline Hall, Ines Hardoy and Martin Lundin

2022:12: Earnings responses to even higher taxes

Dingquan Miao, Håkan Selin and Martin Söderström

2022:11: Preferences and opportunities in the marriage market. How comprehensive schooling made the wealthy marry down

Helena Holmlund

2022:10: The unequal consequences of job loss across countries

Edoardo Acabbi, Cristina Barcelo, Antoine Bertheau, Andreas Gulyas, Stefano Lombardi and Raffaele Saggio

2022:9: Filling in the blanks. How does information about the Swedish EITC affect labour supply?

Pär Nyman, Linuz Aggeborn and Rafael Ahlskog

2022:8: Pension reform, incentives to retire and retirement behavior: empirical evidence from Swedish micro-data

Lisa Laun and Mårten Palme

2022:7: Replacing student grants with loans. Evidence from a Swedish policy reform

Gunnar Brandén

2022:6: When workers’ skills become unbundled: Some empirical consequences for sorting and wages

Oskar Nordström Skans, Philippe Choné and Francis Kramarz

2022:5: Earnings expectations and educational sorting. An ex-ante perspective on returns to university education

Nikolay Angelov, Per Johansson, Ariel Pihl and Mikael Lindahl

2022:4: No activation without reconciliation? The interplay between ALMP and ECEC in relation to women employment unemployment and inactivity in 30 OECD countries 1985-2018

Rense Nieuwenhuis

2022:3: Learning-by-doing and productivity growth among high-skilled workers: evidence from the treatment of heart attacks

Stefan James, Petter Lundborg, Bo Lagerqvist and Johan Vikström

2022:2: Human capital effects of one-on-one time with parents. Evidence from a Swedish childcare access reform

Anna Sjögren and Malin Tallås Ahlzén

2022:1: Limbo or leverage? Asylum waiting and refugee integration

Mattias Engdahl, Olof Rosenqvist and Olof Åslund

2021:22: Does the ‘Boost for Mathematics’ Boost Mathematics? A Large-Scale Evaluation of the ‘Lesson Study’ Methodology on Student Performance

Erik Grönqvist, Björn Öckert and Olof Rosenqvist

2021:21: Firm pay dynamics

Niklas Engbom, Christian Moser and Jan Sauermann

2021:20: How much should we trust estimates of firm effcts and worker sorting?

Stéphane Bonhomme, Kerstin Holzheu, Thibaut Lamadon, Elena Manresa, Magne Mogstad and Bradley Setzler

2021:19: Productivity shocks, long-term contracts and earnings dynamics

Neele Balke and Thibaut Lamadon

2021:18: Firm productivity and immigrant-native earnings disparity

Olof Åslund, Cristina Bratu, Stefano Lombardi and Anna Thoresson

2021:17: Access to education and disability insurance claims

Vivika Halapuu

2021:16: Immigrant peers in the class: responses among natives and the effects on long-run revealed preferences

Helena Holmlund, Erica Lindahl and Sara Roman

2021:15: Earnings dynamics of immigrants and natives in Sweden 1985–2016

Benjamin Friedrich, Lisa Laun and Costas Meghir