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Young people's attitudes towards Muslims in Sweden
Bevelander, Pieter (contributor);  … - 2007
Since the 1950's, the Muslim population in Sweden has grown from just a few individuals to approximately 350,000 of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003635292
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Employer attitudes, the marginal employer and the ethnic wage gap
Carlsson, Magnus; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2011
what role prejudice play in the creation of the ethnic wage gap in one of Europe's most egalitarian countries, Sweden. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009523459
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Trespassing the threshold of relevance : media exposure and opinion polls of the Sweden democrats, 2006-2010
Bevelander, Pieter; Hellström, Anders - 2011
In September 2010 the anti-immigration party, the Sweden Democrats (SD), crossed the electoral threshold to the Swedish … their entry into parliament. -- Populist Radical Right Parties (RPP) ; The Sweden Democrats (SD) ; public opinion ; opinion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009427364
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The religious affiliation and anti-semitism of secondary school Swedish youths : a statistical analysis of survey data from 2003 and 2009
Bevelander, Pieter; Hjerm, Mikael; Kiiskinen, Jenny - 2013
Not only in Sweden, but also in several international studies, it has been shown that a non-negligible proportion of …: Which factors explain anti-Semitism among secondary school youths in Sweden? Is religious affiliation an important factor in … 2009? Using two unique surveys of secondary school students in Sweden for the years 2003 and 2009, we try to address the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009715726
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How should capital be taxed? : theory and evidence from Sweden
Bastani, Spencer; Waldenström, Daniel - 2018
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of capital taxation in advanced economies with a focus on the Swedish experience. We synthesize the existing theoretical literature, present facts about the capital stock and its distribution, review current capital tax practices and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011845732
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Distributive justice and CEO compensation
Jasso, Guillermina (contributor);  … - 2007
of students pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Sweden and the United States. The framework …, based on justice theory and making use of Rossi's factorial survey method, enables assessment of ideas of fairness in CEO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003666463
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Strategic sophistication of individuals and teams in experimental normal-form games
Sutter, Matthias; Czermak, Simon; Feri, Francesco - 2010
We present an experiment on strategic thinking and behavior of individuals and teams in one-shot normal-form games. Besides making choices, decision makers have to state their first- and second-order beliefs. We find that teams play the Nash strategy significantly more often, and their choices...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003938152
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Strategic sophistication of adolescents : evidence from experimental normal-form games
Czermak, Simon; Feri, Francesco; Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela - 2010
We examine the strategic sophistication of adolescents, aged 10 to 17 years, in experimental normal-form games. Besides making choices, subjects have to state their first- and second-order beliefs. We find that choices are more often a best reply to beliefs if any player has a dominant strategy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003987136
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Intangible knowledge capital and innovation in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; McGuire, William; Smith, Adam Nicholas - 2013
Intangible knowledge capital (IKC) - technology produced by workers but not embodied in them - can offset the "middle income trap" as China exhausts the benefits of international technology transfer. IKC is productivity-enhancing among Chinese enterprises - more so in domestically owned than in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224593
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The impact of the recent expansion of the EU on the UK labour market
Blanchflower, David G. (contributor);  … - 2008
We examine the impact on the UK of the influx of workers from Eastern Europe. We look at the characteristics of the workers who have come to the UK since 2004. We also use data from a number of Eurobarometers 2004-2007 as well as the 2005 Work Orientation module International Social Survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003755936