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Social Security Reforms and the Changing Retirement Behavior in Sweden
Palme, Mårten - 2018
We show how the economic incentives to remain in the labor force induced by Sweden's public old-age pension system and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481041
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Selection and Causation in the Parental Education Gradient in Health : Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees
Björkegren, Evelina - 2020
We use data from a large sample of adoptees born in Sweden to study to what extent the well-established association …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482433
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Chernobyl's Subclinical Legacy : Prenatal Exposure to Radioactive Fallout and School Outcomes in Sweden
Almond, Douglas - 2007
Sweden. In a comprehensive data set of 562,637 Swedes born 1983-1988, we find that the cohort in utero during the Chernobyl …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465305
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The Recent Rise of Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Sweden
Laun, Lisa - 2018
This paper studies the background to the increase in labor force participation of older workers in Sweden since 2000 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453124
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The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Incarceration
Dobbie, Will - 2018
from Sweden. Our empirical strategy exploits exogenous variation in parental incarceration from the random assignment of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453527
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Health, Work Capacity and Retirement in Sweden
Johansson, Per - 2016
labor market in Sweden since the late 1990s. We investigate whether or not there are potentials, with respect to health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456705
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Parental Influences on Health and Longevity : Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees
Lindahl, Mikael - 2016
To what extent is the length of our lives determined by pre-birth factors? And to what extent is it affected by parental resources during our upbringing that can be influenced by public policy? We study the formation of adult health and mortality using data on about 21,000 adoptees born between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456727
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Pathways to Retirement and the Role of Financial Incentives in Sweden
Johansson, Per - 2014
as well as income taxes in Sweden. We use the option value for staying in the labor force as a measure of economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458541
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Education, Cognition and Health : Evidence from a Social Experiment
Meghir, Costas - 2013
In this paper we examine how an education policy intervention - the introduction of a comprehensive school in Sweden …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459660
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The Effect of Education Policy on Crime : An Intergenerational Perspective
Meghir, Costas - 2012
originally thought. We provide evidence on the intergenerational impact of policy by showing that educational reform in Sweden …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460514