Random things

An English summary of my book (from 2017) with Lena Hensvik and Stefan Eriksson, outlining what you need to know about the Swedish labor market, and about necessary policy reforms.

... here is a Vox e-book where I give my thoughts on Swedish youth unemployment ("perhaps not as bad as it looks"),

... here is a really excellent podcast (by NPR:s "Hidden Brain" ) about my research (with my former PhD student Olof Rosenqvist) on confidence and performance, and why some athletes succeed more than others. The paper they refer to is published in JEBO,

... here is a VoxEU blog post about Firms’ productivity and workers’ wages, based on a paper with Mikael Carlsson and Julián Messina published in Economic Journal.

... here is a blog post discussing how participation in civil organizations foster future politicians, based on a my work with political scientists Martin Lundin and Pär Zetterberg published in Political Behavior.

... here is a VoxEU blog post about networks and youth labor market entry, mostly based on a paper (with Francis Kramarz) published in Review of Economic Studies,

... here is a printed version of my prize lecture on micro-foundations (in Swedish) for the Assar Lindbeck medal.

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