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January 21, 2016

2015 - Sluggish prices and macroeconomic fluctuations - Johan Söderberg - Stockholm University

In recent years, the New Keynesian general equilibrium model has become the standard model for monetary policy analysis, and today variants are used...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Regulation and strategies: international cartels in the 20th century - Susanna Fellman - Gothenburg School of Economics

Cartels and competition policy are perennial topics of political debate, particularly in European politics. At the end of the 20th century, there were...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Sweden's man in London during World War II - Björn Prytz's private archive - Martin Fritz

Almost by coincidence, I have been given the opportunity to take part in an unusually interesting archive material, namely...

January 21, 2016

2015 - The impact of digitalization on value-creating relationships in the public sector - Lotta Hultin - Stockholm School of Economics, SIR

The development of digital information technology brings radically new opportunities to produce and consume services. In the public sector, these opportunities have the potential...

January 21, 2016

2015 - New financing options for central welfare services - John Lapidus - Gothenburg School of Economics

The Swedish welfare model is undergoing changes. This includes the extensive privatization of central welfare services that began at the beginning of the 20th century.

January 21, 2016

2015 - Competition in the grocery sector - Florin Maican - Institute for Business Research

Grocery shopping accounts for a large share of private consumption. Along with large stores in external locations, there are today...

January 21, 2016

2015 - External reporting and corporate relations in the capital market - Gunnar Wahlström - University of Gothenburg, GRI

The present project intends to critically analyze the changes in external accounting in recent years. One such change is the introduction of IFRS...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Poor relief and the ballot paper: the economic stratification of voting rights after 1921 - Fia Sundevall - Arbetarrörelsens arkiv och biblotek

The project aims to explore the limitations of political citizenship of people on welfare after the democratic breakthrough. When so-called universal suffrage was introduced...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Stage III The European commodity and credit market in pre-industrial times - Magnus Andersson - Gothenburg School of Economics

The trade that drove development and transformed Gothenburg's role as a gateway and enabled greater financial integration was the...

January 27, 2015

2014 - Lessons from the early 20th century Swedish shadow banking sector - Axel Hagberg - Stockholm School of Economics, EMFF

The Swedish issuing companies operated in a zone that is now known as shadow banking. The project "Shadow Banking in...

January 26, 2015

2014 - Developing R&D capacity in emerging markets - Roger Schweizer - Gothenburg School of Economics

More and more multinationals have begun to realize that the so-called emerging markets such as Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) offer...

January 26, 2015

2014 - Stage II The European commodity and credit market in pre-industrial times - Magnus Andersson - Gothenburg School of Economics

The trade that drove development and transformed Gothenburg's role as a gateway and enabled greater financial integration was the...