Centre for Economic Demography

1. 2019

2. The Long-Term Economic Effects of Polio: Evidence from the Introduction of the Polio Vaccine to Sweden in 1957

   Luis Serratos, Tommy Bengtsson & Anton Nilsson, 2019 Jan, Bonn, Germany: IZA Discussion Papers, (IZA Discussion Papers).

   Research output: Working paper

3. Is Super-Fast Broadband Negative? An IV-Estimation of the Broadband Effect on Firms' Sales and Employment Level

   Martin Nordin, Erik Grenestam & Joakim Gullstrand, 2019, 30 p. (Working Papers; no. 2019:8).

   Research output: Working paper

4. Strikes and Lockouts in Sweden: Reconsidering Raphael’s List of Work Stoppages 1859-1902

   Tobias Karlsson, 2019, 39 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. Education and the Labour Market; no. 2019:192).

   Research output: Working paper

5. What Kind of Inequality Do You Prefer? Evaluating Measures of Income and Health Inequality Using Choice Experiments

   Hjördis Hardardottir, Ulf-Göran Gerdtham & Erik Wengström, 2019, 53 p. (Working Papers; no. 2019:7).

   Research output: Working paper

6. 2018

7. Mental health and its socioeconomic inequality in Sweden: the role of demographic changes over time

   Anna Linder, Devon Spika, Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, Fritzell, S. & Gawain Heckley, 2018 Oct 16, 58 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:26).

   Research output: Working paper

8. What Do Demographics Have To Do With It? An Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition of Changes over Time in Inequalities in Alcohol, Narcotics and Tobacco-Related Ill Health in Sweden

   Devon Spika, Gawain Heckley & Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, 2018 Oct 16, 67 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:27).

   Research output: Working paper

9. Economic Evaluation of Interventions for Screening of Dementia

   Sanjib Saha, Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, Håkan Toresson, Lennart Minthon & Johan Jarl, 2018 Sep 4, 35 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:20).

   Research output: Working paper

10. The Power Resource Theory Revisited: What Explains the Decline in Industrial Conflicts in Sweden?

    Kerstin Enflo, Tobias Karlsson & Jakob Molinder, 2018 Aug 22, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), p. 1-27, 27 p. (Discussion Paper series; no. DP13130).

    Research output: Working paper

11. Inequalities in labour market consequences of common mental disorders

    Johan Jarl, Anna Linder, Busch, H., Nyberg, A. & Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, 2018 Jun 1, 36 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:15).

    Research output: Working paper

12. Economic Evaluation of Nonpharmacological Interventions for Dementia Patients and their Caregivers - A Systematic Literature Review

    Sanjib Saha, Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, Håkan Toresson, Lennart Minthon & Johan Jarl, 2018 Apr 20, 38 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:10).

    Research output: Working paper

13. Could Easier Access to University Improve Health and Reduce Health Inequalities?

    Gawain Heckley, Martin Nordin & Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, 2018 Mar 13, Department of Economics, Lund University , 41 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:5).

    Research output: Working paper

14. Economic Evaluation of Management of Dementia Patients - A Systematic Literature Review

    Sanjib Saha, Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, Håkan Toresson, Lennart Minthon & Johan Jarl, 2018, 34 p. (Working Papers, Lund University; no. 2018:41).

    Research output: Working paper

15. Economic Evaluation of Pharmacological Treatments in Dementia Disorders - A Systematic Literature Review

    Sanjib Saha, Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, Håkan Toresson, Lennart Minthon & Johan Jarl, 2018, 35 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:37).

    Research output: Working paper

16. It’s a long walk: Lasting effects of maternity ward openings on labour market performance

    Volha Lazuka, 2018, 58 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. Education and the Labour Market ; no. 2018:187).

    Research output: Working paper

17. Peasant Aristocrats? Wealth and Social Status of Swedish Farmer Parliamentarians 1769–1895

    Erik Bengtsson & Mats Olsson, 2018, 27 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. General Issues ; no. 2018:175).

    Research output: Working paper

18. Social Assistance and Mental Health: Evidence from Longitudinal Data on Pharmaceutical Consumption

    Margareta Dackehag, Lina Maria Ellegård, Ulf Gerdtham & Therese Nilsson, 2018, Department of Economics, Lund University , 35 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:2).

    Research output: Working paper

19. The Long-Term Impact of Education on Mortality and Health: Evidence from Sweden

    Gawain Heckley, Fischer, M., Ulf-Göran Gerdtham, Martin Karlsson, Kjellsson, G. & Therese Nilsson, 2018, 60 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:8).

    Research output: Working paper

20. Too Young to Die: Regression Discontinuity of a Two-Part Minimum Legal Drinking Age Policy and the Causal Effect of Alcohol on Health

    Gawain Heckley, Ulf-Göran Gerdtham & Johan Jarl, 2018, 61 p. (Working Papers; no. 2018:4).

    Research output: Working paper

21. 2017
22. Caregiving time costs and tradeoffs with paid work and leisure: Evidence from Sweden, the UK and Canada

    Jacobs, J., Jeffrey Neilson & Maria Stanfors, 2017 Aug 1, Center for Economic Demography, Lund University, 34 p. (Lund Papers in Economic Demography; no. 2017:5).

    Research output: Working paper

23. Infant health and later-life labour market outcomes: Evidence from the introduction of sulfa antibiotics in Sweden

    Volha Lazuka, 2017 Feb 28, Lund: Department of Economic History, Lund University, 66 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History: Population Economics; no. 154).

    Research output: Working paper

24. High-Speed Broadband and Academic Achievement in Teenagers: Evidence from Sweden

    Erik Grenestam & Martin Nordin, 2017, Department of Economics, Lund University , 36 p. (Working Papers; no. 2017:17).

    Research output: Working paper

25. Migration, Marriage, and Social Mobility: Women in Sweden 1880-1900

    Martin Dribe, Björn Eriksson & Scalone, F., 2017, Lund: Centre for Economic Demography, 40 p. (Lund Papers in Economic Demography; vol. 2017, no. 1).

    Research output: Working paper

26. Mortality and the Business Cycle: Evidence from Individual and Aggregated Data

    van den Berg, G., Ulf Gerdtham, von Hinke, S., Lindeboom, M., JOHANNES LISSDANIELS, Jan Sundquist & Kristina Sundquist, 2017, Department of Economics, Lund University , 26 p. (Working Papers; no. 2017:5).

    Research output: Working paper

27. The Effect of Paid Vacation on Health: Evidence from Sweden

    Thomas Hofmarcher, 2017, Lund: Department of Economics, Lund University , 40 p. (Working Papers; no. 2017:13).

    Research output: Working paper

28. The Effects of Birth Weight on Hospitalizations and Sickness Absences

    Jonas Helgertz & Anton Nilsson, 2017, Lund: Department of Economic History, Lund University, 24 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History: ; no. 157).

    Research output: Working paper

29. 2016
30. Opposites Attract – Evidence of Status Exchange in Ethnic Intermarriages in Sweden

    Annika Elwert, 2016, 34 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. Population Economics; no. 2016:147).

    Research output: Working paper

31. The long-term health benefits of receiving treatment from qualified midwives at birth

    Volha Lazuka, 2016, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 35 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History: Population economics; no. 2016:146).

    Research output: Working paper

32. To be or not to be? Risk attitudes and gender differences in union membership

    Tobias Karlsson & Maria Stanfors, 2016, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 37 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. Education and the Labour Market; no. 144).

    Research output: Working paper

33. Unequal lands: Soil type, nutrition and child mortality in southern Sweden, 1850-1914

    Finn Hedefalk, Luciana Quaranta & Tommy Bengtsson, 2016, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 44 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History: Population Economics; no. 2016:148).

    Research output: Working paper

34. 2015
35. Dimensions of Precarity. A Contradictory Case of Non-Standard Employment.

    Tobias Karlsson, 2015, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 15 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. Education and the Labour Market; no. 137).

    Research output: Working paper

36. Famines in the Nordic countries, AD 536 - 1875

    Martin Dribe, Mats Olsson & Patrick Svensson, 2015, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 41 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. General Issues; no. 138).

    Research output: Working paper

37. Fighting Infectious Disease: Evidence from Sweden 1870-1940

    Volha Lazuka, Luciana Quaranta & Tommy Bengtsson, 2015, (Submitted) IZA Working paper series.

    Research output: Working paper

38. Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Is It a One-Way Street?

    Petter Lundborg & Kaveh Majlesi, 2015, Department of Economics, Lund Universtiy, 41 p. (Working Paper / Department of Economics, School of Economics and Management, Lund University; no. 22).

    Research output: Working paper

39. Labor Supply Responses to New Rural Pension Insurances in China: A Regression Discontinuity Approach

    Zeyuan Chen, Tommy Bengtsson & Jonas Helgertz, 2015, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 40 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History. Population Economics; no. 139).

    Research output: Working paper

40. On The Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets

    E. Black, S., Devereux, P. J., Petter Lundborg & Kaveh Majlesi, 2015, Department of Economics, Lund Universtiy, 44 p. (Working Paper / Department of Economics, School of Economics and Management, Lund University; no. 20).

    Research output: Working paper

41. Poor Little Rich Kids? The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth

    Black, S. E., Devereux, P. J., Petter Lundborg & Kaveh Majlesi, 2015, Department of Economics, Lund Universtiy, 41 p. (Working Paper / Department of Economics, School of Economics and Management, Lund University; no. 21).

    Research output: Working paper

42. Pushed into Unemployment, Pulled into Retirement: Facing Old Age in Gothenburg, 1923-1943

    Tobias Karlsson, 2015, Department of Economy and Society, Unit for Economic History, Gothenburg University, 28 p. (Göteborg Papers in Economic History; no. 19).

    Research output: Working paper

43. The Forest and the Trees: Industrialization, Demographic Change, and the Ongoing Gender Revolution in Sweden and the United States, 1870-2010

    Maria Stanfors & Goldscheider, F., 2015, Dept of Sociology, Demography Unit, Stockholm University, 59 p. (Stockholm Research Reports in Demography; no. 18).

    Research output: Working paper

44. The Long Lasting Influenza: The Impact of Fetal Stress during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on Socioeconomic Attainment and Health in Sweden 1968-2012

    Tommy Bengtsson & Jonas Helgertz, 2015, Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit Institute for the Study of Labor, 42 p. (IZA Discussion Paper; no. 9327).

    Research output: Working paper

45. 2014

46. Globalization and Child Health in Developing Countries: The Role of Democracy

    Therese Nilsson, Anna Welander & Carl Hampus Lyttkens, 2014, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm, (IFN Working Paper; no. 1016).

    Research output: Working paper

47. Globalization and the Transmission of Social Values: The Case of Tolerance

    Niclas, B. & Therese Nilsson, 2014, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm, (IFN Working Paper; no. 1007).

    Research output: Working paper

48. 2013

49. Effects of Compulsory Schooling on Mortality: Evidence from Sweden

    Fischer, M., Karlsson, M. & Therese Nilsson, 2013.

    Research output: Working paper

50. More Open – Better Governed? Evidence from High- and Low-income Countries

    Andreas Bergh, Mirkina, I. & Therese Nilsson, 2013, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm, 41 p. (IFN Working Paper; no. 997).

    Research output: Working paper

51. 2012
52. Den svenska arbetslöshetsförsäkringen - Från KAS till Alfakassan

    Per Gunnar Edebalk, 2012, Socialhögskolan, Lunds universitet, 38 p. (Working paper serien; no. 2012:1).

    Research output: Working paper

53. 2011
54. Increasing Returns to Schooling by Ability? A Comparison Between US and Sweden?

    Martin Nordin & Rooth, D-O., 2011.

    Research output: Working paper

55. The Impact of State Health Insurance and Abortion Policy

    Maria Stanfors & Jacobs, J., 2011, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 39 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History; vol. 2011, no. 120).

    Research output: Working paper

56. 2010
57. Employers and pension reform in Sweden from war to war. One piece added to the unresolved controversy of the 1946 Swedish pension reform

    Per Gunnar Edebalk & Lars Harrysson, 2010, Socialhögskolan, Lunds universitet, 27 p. (Working paper serien; vol. 2010:4).

    Research output: Working paper

58. 2009
59. From poor relief to universal rights - On the development of Swedish old-age care 1900-1950

    Per Gunnar Edebalk, 2009, Socialhögskolan, Lunds universitet, 12 p. (Working paper serien; no. 2009:3).

    Research output: Working paper

60. 2008
61. Education-Occupation Mismatch: Is there an Income Penalty?

    Martin Nordin, Inga Persson & Rooth, D-O., 2008, (Submitted) Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, (IZA Discussion Paper Series; no. 3806).

    Research output: Working paper

62. Flyktingskap och återvandring. Exilen som temporärt tillstånd

    Klinthäll, M., 2008, Department of Economic History, Lund University, 19 p. (Lund Papers in Economic History; no. 108).

    Research output: Working paper