Publications

Articles in international scientific journals

Erlingsson, G Ó, J Klarin and E Mörk (2024) "Does Size Matter? Evidence from Municipality Break-Ups", Journal of Regional Science, early view. 

Mörk, E, A Sjögren and H Svaleryd (2020) "Consequences of Parental Job Loss on the Family Environment and on Human Capital Formation: Evidence from Plant Closures", Labour Economics 67, 101911.

Mörk, E and M Nordin (2020) “Voting, Taxes and Heterogenous Preferences: Evidence from Swedish Local Elections“ Economics and Politics 32(2), 356-380.

Edmark, K, C-Y Liang, E Mörk and H Selin (2016) “The Swedish Earned Income Tax Credit: Did it Increase Employment?” FinanzArchiv 72(4), 475-503.

Mörk, E, A Sjögren and H Svaleryd (2014) “Parental Unemployment and Child Health” CESifo Economic Studies 60(2), 366-401.

Dahlberg, M, H Lundqvist and E Mörk (2014) “Stimulating Local Public Employment: Do General Grants Work?” American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 6(1), 167-192.

Mörk, E, A Sjögren and H Svaleryd (2013) “Childcare costs and the demand for children – Evidence from a nationwide reform” Journal of Population Economics 26:1, 33-65.

Dahlberg, M and E Mörk (2011) “Is there an election cycle in public employment? Separating time effects from election year effects” CESifo Economic Studies 57:3, 480-498.

Dahlberg, M, E Mörk,  J Rattsø and H Ågren (2008) “Using a discontinuous grant rule to identify the effect of grants on local taxes and spending” Journal of Public Economics 92, 2320-2335.

Lundin, D, E Mörk and B Öckert (2008) “How far can reduced childcare prices push female labour supply?”, Labour Economics 15, 647-659.

Ahlin, Å and E Mörk (2008) “Effects of decentralization on school resources”, Economics of Education Review 27, 276-284.

Dahlberg, M, E Mörk and P Tovmo (2008) “On the Performance of the Sargan Test in the Presence of Measurement Errors in Dynamic Panels”, Applied Economics Letters 15, 349-353.

Dahlberg, M and E Mörk (2006) “Public Employment and the Double Role of Bureaucrats”, Public Choice 126, 387-404.

Agren, H, M Dahlberg and E Mörk (2007) “Do Politicians’ Preferences Correspond to those of the Voters? An Investigation of Political Representation”, Public Choice 130, 137-162.

Bergström, P, M Dahlberg and E Mörk (2004) “The Effect of Grants and Wages on Municipal Labour Demand”, Labour Economics 11, 315-334.

Johansson, E (2003b) ”Intergovernmental Grants as a Tactical Instrument: Empirical Evidence from Swedish Municipalities”, Journal of Public Economics 87(5-6).

Johansson, E (2003a) ”Tactical Redistribution Between Regions when Parties and Voters Care about Ideology”, Journal of Public Economic Theory 5(1).

Dahlberg, M and E Johansson (2002) ”On the Vote Purchasing Behavior of Incumbent Governments”, American Political Science Review 96(1), 27-40.

Ahlin, Å and E Johansson (2001) “Individual Demand for Local Public Schooling: Evidence from Swedish Survey Data”, International Tax and Public Finance 8(4), 254-271.

Dahlberg, M and E Johansson (2000) “An Examination of the Dynamic Behavior of Local Governments using GMM Bootstrapping Methods”, Journal of Applied Econometrics 15(4), 401-416.

Dahlberg, M and E Johansson (1998) “The Revenues-Expenditures Nexus: Panel Data Evidence from Swedish Municipalities”, Applied Economics 30, 1379-1386.

Working Papers

Mörk, E, L Ottosson and U Vikman, "To Work or not to Work - Effects of Temporary Public Employment on Future Employment and Benefits", IZA DP No. 15071, online appendix.

Aalto, A-M, E Mörk, A Sjögren and H Svaleryd, "Does Childcare Improve the Health of Children with Unemployed parents? Evidence from Swedish Childcare Access reform", Working Paper 2019:1, IFAU.