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2012:10: Cross-border health and productivity effects of alcohol policies

Per Johansson, Tuomas Pekkarinen and Jouko Verho

2012:9: Early interventions and disability insurance: experience from a field experiment

Per Engström, Pathric Hägglund and Per Johansson

2012:8: The relationship between psychosocial work factors, employee health and organisational production – a systematic review

Malin Lohela Karlsson, Christina Björklund and Irene Jensen

2012:7: Workfare for the old and long-term unemployed

Helge Bennmarker, Oskar Skans and Ulrika Vikman

2012:6: Instrumental variable estimation of the causal effect of hunger early in life on health later in life

Gerard van den Berg, Pia Pinger and Johannes Schoch

2012:5: Long-term effects of class size

Peter Fredriksson, Björn Öckert and Hessel Oosterbeek

2012:4: Towards reason: political disputes, public attention and the use of expert knowledge in policymaking

Martin Lundin and PerOla Öberg

2012:3: Should sickness insurance and health care be administrated by the same jurisdiction? An empirical analysis

Per Johansson and Martin Nilsson

2012:2: Does privatisation of vocational rehabilitation improve labour market opportunities? Evidence from a field experiment in Sweden

Lisa Jönsson and Peter Skogman Thoursie

2012:1: Evaluation of the Swedish earned income tax credit

Karin Edmark, Che-Yuan Liang, Eva Mörk and Håkan Selin

2011:26: Inference for shared-frailty survival models with left-truncated data

Gerard van den Berg and Bettina Drepper

2011:25: Is welfare dependency inherited? Estimating the causal welfare transmission effects using Swedish sibling data

Karin Edmark and Kajsa Hanspers

2011:24: Education policy and early fertility: lessons from an expansion of upper secondary schooling

Hans Grönqvist and Caroline Hall

2011:23: The role of marriage in the causal pathway from economic conditions early in life to mortality

Gerard van den Berg and Sumedha Gupta

2011:22: Manager impartiality? Worker-firm matching and the gender wage gap

Lena Hensvik

2011:21: Are homosexuals discriminated against in the hiring process?

Ali Ahmed, Lina Andersson and Mats Hammarstedt

2011:20: The effect of education policy on crime: an intergenerational perspective

Costas Meghir, Mårten Palme and Marieke Schnabel

2011:19: Substitution between temporary parental leave and sickness absence

Malin Persson

2011:18: When strong ties are strong – networks and youth labor market entry

Oskar Skans and Francis Kramarz

2011:17: Earnings, income and poverty among welfare leavers in Sweden

Anna Persson

2011:16: Study achievement for students with kids

Daniel Hallberg, Thomas Lindh and Jovan Zamac

2011:15: Trading off or having it all? Completed fertility and mid-career earnings of Swedish men and women

Anne Boschini, Christina Håkanson, Åsa Rosén and Anna Sjögren

2011:14: Economic conditions at the time of birth and cognitive abilities late in life: evidence from eleven European countries

Gabriele Doblhammer, Gerard van den Berg and Thomas Fritze

2011:13: Paths to higher office: evidence from the Swedish Civil Service

Oskar Skans and Klaus J. Brösamle

2011:12: The study pace among college students before and after a student aid reform: some Swedish results

Daniel Avdic and Marie Gartell

2011:11: Socioeconomic heterogeneity in the effect of health shocks on earnings: evidence from population-wide data on Swedish workers

Petter Lundborg, Martin Nilsson and Johan Vikström

2011:10: How important are caseworkers – and why? New evidence from Swedish employment offices

Jonas Lagerström

2011:9: Wage adjustment and productivity shocks

Mikael Carlsson, Julian Messina and Oskar Skans

2011:8: Evaluating microfoundations for aggregate price rigidities: evidence from matched firm-level data on product prices and unit labor cost

Mikael Carlsson and Oskar Skans

2011:7: The relative efficiency of active labour market policy: evidence from a social experiment and non-parametric methods

Johan Vikström, Michael Rosholm and Michael Svarer

2011:6: Bounds on treatment effects on transitions

Geert Ridder and Johan Vikström

2011:5: Critical periods during childhood and adolescence: a study of adult height among immigrant siblings

Gerard van den Berg, Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt and Dan-Olof Rooth

2011:4: The threat effect of participation in active labor market programs on job search behavior of migrants in Germany

Annette Bergemann, Marco Caliendo, Gerard van den Berg and Klaus Zimmermann

2011:3: For whose sake do couples relocate? Gender, career opportunities and couples’ internal migration in Sweden

Maria Brandén and Sara Ström

2011:2: What active labor market policy works in a recession?

Anders Forslund, Peter Fredriksson and Johan Vikström

2011:1: Assistant and auxiliary nurses in crisis times: earnings and employment following public sector job loss in the 1990s

Marcus Eliason

2010:14: Are boys discriminated in Swedish high schools?

Björn Tyrefors, Erik Höglin and Magnus Johannesson

2010:13: Bootstrap inference for K-nearest neighbour matching estimators

Xavier de Luna, Per Johansson and Sara Sjöstedt-de Luna

2010:12: The intergenerational transmission of cognitive and non-cognitive abilities

Erik Grönqvist, Björn Öckert and Jonas Vlachos

2010:11: Can sickness absence be affected by information meetings? Evidence from a social experiment

Per Johansson and Erica Lindahl

2010:10: The role of early-life conditions in the cognitive decline due to adverse events later in life

Gerard van den Berg, Dorly J.H. Deeg, Maarten Lindeboom and France Portrait

2010:9: Businesses, buddies and babies: social ties and fertility at work

Lena Hensvik and J Peter Nilsson

2010:8: Competition, wages and teacher sorting: four lessons learned from a voucher reform

Lena Hensvik

2010:7: Graded children – evidence of longrun consequences of school grades from a nationwide reform

Anna Sjögren

2010:6: Dynamic effects of mandatory activation of welfare participants

Anna Persson and Ulrika V ikman

2010:5: Does providing childcare to unemployed affect unemployment duration?

Ulrika Vikman

2010:4: The effect of own and spousal parental leave on earnings

Elly-Ann Johansson

2010:3: Insured by the partner?

Martin Olsson and Peter Skogman Thoursie

2010:2: Can adult education delay retirement from the labour market?

Xavier de Luna, Anders Stenberg and Olle Westerlund

2010:1: Treatment evaluation in the case of interactions within markets

Marc Ferracci, Gregory Jolivet and Gerard van den Berg