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Do behavioral biases a affect prices in a high-stake market? We study the role of left digit bias in the purchase of an apartment, one of the most important assets in a household's portfolio. Left-digit bias is the inability to fully process digits after the first, perceiving prices just below a...
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long-run job polarization in both Sweden and the US. In particular, the shrinking manufacturing sector, with the subsequent … industries. But despite these trend breaks, Sweden actually experienced a stronger job-polarization process - a more pronounced …
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, I focus on a theological conflict over same-sex marriage within the Church of Sweden and take advantage of political …
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Using a large, register-based panel data set we study gender differences in top incomes in Sweden over the period 1974 …
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We develop a method for distributional regression of joint multidimensional choice on nonlinear prices departing from a household model of labor supply that focuses on tax policy effects. Our distribution functions are derived under minimal theoretical assumptions and have a simple structure. We...
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In a comment to Karadja & Prawitz (2019), henceforth KP, Per Pettersson-Lidbom (2020), henceforth P-L, argues that the main results in KP are severely biased. He argues that KP's results are biased due to non-classical measurement error in emigration and due to confounders related to the...
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What determines the structure of labour market institutions? This paper argues that common explanations based on rent sharing are incomplete; unions, job protection, and egalitarian pay structures may have as much to do with social insurance of otherwise uninsurable risks as with rent sharing and...
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