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In this paper, we ask under what conditions norms can enhance welfare by mitigating moral hazard in income insurance … social norms and internalized norms. We study how optimal insurance arrangements, the behavior of insured individuals, and …
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In endeavouring to explain the empirical puzzle that the sunk costs of exporting are important, but that, at the same time, trade flows do not, on average, survive for very long, this paper explores the concepts of core and peripheral markets. First, it illustrates that if the importance of sunk...
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strong economic development in Sweden during the last two decades, namely product market reforms and incentives to innovate …
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We study the development of wealth concentration in Sweden over 130 years, from the beginning of industrialization …
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Sweden experienced exeptionally fast economic growth during the century-long period 1870-1970. This illustrates that a …
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The objective of this paper is to study the dynamics of the wealth distribution over the path of economic development. More specifically, we are interested in distinguishing between changes which seem to be country specific and characteristics shared by all countries. A historical account of the...
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This study presents new homogenous series of top income shares in Sweden over the period 1903–2004. We find that …. When included, Sweden’s experience resembles that in the U.S. and the U.K. with sharp increases in top incomes. Excluding … capital gains, Sweden looks more like the continental European countries where top income shares have remained relatively …
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