Andreas Bergh

Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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Government Size and Growth: A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence

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Government Size and Growth: A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence

IFN Working Paper No. 858
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2019
Andreas Bergh and Magnus Henrekson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Government Size, Government Expenditure, Economic Growth, Economic Freedom, Globalization, Taxation, Cross-Country Regressions

Government Size and Growth: A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence

Journal of Economic Surveys, Vol. 25, Issue 5, pp. 872-897, 2011
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 Oct 2011
Andreas Bergh and Magnus Henrekson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Economic freedom, Economic growth, Globalization, Government expenditure, Government size, Taxation

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Explaining Welfare State Survival: The Role of Economic Freedom and Globalization

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 27 Apr 2006
Andreas Bergh
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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state, growth, property rights, globalization, taxation

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The Rise, Fall and Revival of the Swedish Welfare State: What are the Policy Lessons from Sweden?

IFN Working Paper No. 873
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 14 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2012
Andreas Bergh
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Sweden, Welfare State, Equality, Growth, Institutions, Capitalism

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Globalization and Absolute Poverty – A Panel Data Study

IFN Working Paper No. 862
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 06 Dec 2013
Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Globalization, Poverty, Panel data

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Historical Trust Levels Predict Current Welfare State Design

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Dec 2009
Andreas Bergh and Christian Bjørnskov
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business
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Globalization and Absolute Poverty – A Panel Data Study

IFN Working Paper No. 862
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Jul 2011
Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Lund University - Department of Economics
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Globalization, Poverty, Panel Data

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Trust, Welfare States and Income Equality: What Causes What?

IFN Working Paper No. 994
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Feb 2014
Andreas Bergh and Christian Bjørnskov
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business
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Social trust, Inequality, Welfare State

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The Growth Effects of Institutional Instability

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Jun 2009
Andreas Bergh, Niclas Berggren and Christian Bjørnskov
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business
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Institutions, Instability, Growth, Transaction costs, Uncertainty

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Government Size and Growth: A Rejoinder

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Government Size and Growth: A Rejoinder

Journal of Economic Surveys, Forthcoming, IFN Working Paper No. 858a
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 Jan 2015
Andreas Bergh and Magnus Henrekson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Government size, Government expenditure, Economic growth, Economic freedom, Globalization, Taxation, Cross-country regressions

Government Size and Growth: A Rejoinder

Journal of Economic Surveys, Vol. 30, Issue 2, pp. 393-396, 2016
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 03 Mar 2016
Andreas Bergh and Magnus Henrekson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Cross‐country regressions, Economic freedom, Economic growth, Globalization, Government expenditure, Government size, Taxation

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Pushed by Poverty or by Institutions? Determinants of Global Migration Flows

IFN Working Paper No. 1077
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2015
Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Lund University - Department of Economics and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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global migration, institutions, poverty, gravity model, spatial analysis

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Globalization and Populism in Europe

IFN Working Paper No. 1304
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 05 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2020
Andreas Bergh and Anders Kärnä
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Örebro University - Department of Economics
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Globalization, Populism, Trade

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Explaining Cross-Country Differences in Labor Market Gaps between Immigrants and Natives in the OECD

IFN Working Paper No. 1036
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Aug 2014
Andreas Bergh
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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When More Poor Means Less Poverty: On Income Inequality and Purchasing Power

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When More Poor Means Less Poverty: On Income Inequality and Purchasing Power

IFN Working Paper No. 900
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Apr 2012
Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Inequality, Poverty, Prices, Purchasing power

When More Poor Means Less Poverty: On Income Inequality and Purchasing Power

Southern Economic Journal, Forthcoming
Posted: 06 Dec 2013
Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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Inequality; Poverty; Prices; Purchasing power

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Income Inequality and Individual Health: Exploring the Association in a Developing Country

IFN Working Paper No. 899
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Apr 2012
Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Inequality, health, poverty

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Growth Effects of Fiscal Policies: A Critical Appraisal of Colombier’s (2009) Study

IFN Working Paper No. 864
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 17 Jul 2012
Andreas Bergh and Nina Öhrn
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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economic growth, government size, taxation, robust estimators, panel data

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Trust Us to Repay: Social Trust, Long-Term Interest Rates and Sovereign Credit Rating

IFN Working Paper No. 1039
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Jan 2015
Andreas Bergh and Christian Bjørnskov
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business
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Trust, credit ratings, interest rates, economic reforms

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Can Social Protection Expenditures Cushion the Inequality Effect of Globalization?

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2017
Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Lund University - Department of Economics and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Globalization; Social expenditures; Inequality

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How Persistent is Life Satisfaction? Evidence From European Immigration

IFN Working Paper No. 1206, 2018
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Apr 2018
Niclas Berggren, Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov and Shiori Tanaka
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business and Tokyo Institute of Technology - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Students
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Life Satisfaction, Happiness, Life Satisfaction, Heritability, Culture, Immigration

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The French Curse? On the Puzzling Economic Consequences of French Colonization

IFN Working 1234, 2018
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 16 May 2019
Andreas Bergh and Gunther Fink
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and University of Basel - Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
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growth, development, colonies, institutions

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Hayekian Welfare States: Explaining the Co-Existence of Economic Freedom and Big Government

IFN Working Paper No. 1252 (2019)
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 May 2019
Andreas Bergh
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Welfare state; Hayek; Economic freedom; Economic reforms, State capacity

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Mine, Ours and Yours? Unintended Framing Effects in Dictator Games

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 7049
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 18 Jul 2018
Andreas Bergh and Philipp C. Wichardt
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and University of Rostock - Department of Economics
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dictator games, framing effects, property rights, social preferences

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More Open – Better Governed? Evidence from High- and Low-Income Countries

IFN Working Paper No. 997, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2015
Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Lund University - Department of Economics and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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globalization, institutional quality, developing countries

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Topping Up and the Political Support for Social Insurance

IFN Working Paper No. 993
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 11 Feb 2014
Andreas Bergh
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Social insurance, Topping up, redistribution

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The Compensation Hypothesis Revisited and Reversed

IFN Working Paper No. 1273 (2019)
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 16 May 2019
Andreas Bergh
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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Economic integration, Welfare state, Globalization

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Mine, Ours or Yours? Unintended Framing Effects in Dictator Games

IFN Working Paper No. 1205, 2018
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 29 Mar 2018
Andreas Bergh and Philipp C. Wichardt
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and University of Rostock - Department of Economics
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Dictator Game, Framing Effects, Property Rights, Social Preference

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Does Economic Freedom Boost Growth for Everyone?

IFN Working Paper No. 1276, 2019
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 31 Jul 2020
Andreas Bergh and Christian Bjørnskov
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business
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economic freedom, liberalization, economic growth, income inequality

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What Happens When Municipalities Run Corporations? Empirical Evidence From 290 Swedish Municipalities

IFN Working Paper No. 1353, 2020
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2020
Andreas Bergh, Gissur Erlingsson and Emanuel Wittberg
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Linköping University and Institute for Analytical Sociology
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municipally owned corporations, corruption, arms-length principle, hybrid-organizations, quasi-privatization, new public management

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A Sticky Trait: Social Trust Among Swedish Expatriates in Countries with Varying Institutional Quality

IFN Working Paper No. 1132
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 27 Jun 2018
Andreas Bergh and Richard Öhrvall
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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social trust, institutions, corruption, rule of law, migration

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Historical Trust Levels Predict the Current Size of the Welfare State

Kyklos, Vol. 64, Issue 1, pp. 1-19, 2011
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 12 Jan 2011
Andreas Bergh and Christian Bjørnskov
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business
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Does Big Government Hurt Growth Less in High‐Trust Countries?

Contemporary Economic Policy, Vol. 38, Issue 4, pp. 643-658, 2020
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Oct 2020
Andreas Bergh and Christian Bjørnskov
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business
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Can Social Spending Cushion the Inequality Effect of Globalization?

Economics & Politics, Vol. 32, Issue 1, pp. 104-142, 2020
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 May 2020
Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Lund University - Department of Economics and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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globalization, income inequality, social spending

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Do the Poor Benefit from Globalization Regardless of Institutional Quality?

Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 23, No. 10, 2016
Posted: 07 Jul 2016
Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Lund University - Department of Economics and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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absolute poverty, globalization, institutions, information flows

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Income Inequality, Health and Development - In Search of a Pattern

Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 21: Health and Inequality, Forthcoming
Posted: 06 Dec 2013
Therese Nilsson and Andreas Bergh
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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Inequality, health, development

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Do Liberalization and Globalization Increase Income Inequality?

European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 26, No. 4, 2010
Posted: 06 Dec 2013
Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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Liberalization, Economic freedom, Globalization, Income inequality, Institutions

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Globalization and Institutional Quality - A Panel Data Analysis

Oxford Development Studies, Vol. 42, No. 3, 365-394
Posted: 06 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2014
Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Lund University - Department of Economics and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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Globalization, Institutional quality, Developing countries

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Good for Living? On the Relationship between Globalization and Life Expectancy

World Development, Vol. 38, No. 9, 2010
Posted: 06 Dec 2013
Andreas Bergh and Therese Nilsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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Globalization, health, life expectancy, development

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Public Sector Size and Corruption: Evidence from 290 Swedish Municipalities

IFN Working Paper No. 938
Posted: 23 Nov 2012
Andreas Bergh, Günther Fink and Richard Öhrvall
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Harvard University - Department of Population and International Health and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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Corruption, government size, local politics

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Higher Education: Does Public Expenditure Increase Enrollment?

Posted: 21 Oct 2009
Andreas Bergh and Guenther Fink
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and Bocconi University

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Higher (Tertiary) Education, Enrollment

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Government Size and Growth: Accounting for Economic Freedom and Globalization

Posted: 21 Oct 2009
Andreas Bergh and Martin Karlsson
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) and University of Duisburg-Essen

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Government size, growth, economic freedom, globalization, taxes