Research at the Department of Economics
Our research focuses particularly on labor market economics, macroeconomics, political economy and public economics. The department offers a dynamic research environment with regular visits from internationally leading researchers. It also houses several research centers that contribute to strengthening both our national and international presence.
Research projects
Read more about a selection of research projects conducted at the department.
Research areas
The department conducts research in a number of different economic areas.
Centres
Find more information about all research centres located at the department or with which the department collaborates.
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Publications
- Can maternal characteristics improve due date prediction without ultrasound?: Development and internal validation of a machine-learning prediction model in 600 000 pregnancies in SwedenDutra, Gilson; Elinder, Mikael; Erixson, Oscar, 2026
- Automation, Trade Unions and Atypical EmploymentLewandowski, Piotr; Szymczak, Wojciech, 2026
- Fredrik Sävje's contribution to the Discussion of 'Balanced and robust randomized treatment assignments: the finite selection model for the health insurance experiment and beyond' by Chattopadhyay, Morris and ZubizarretaSävje, Fredrik, 2026
- Redistribution and labor market inclusionAronsson, Thomas; Bastani, Spencer; Tayibov, Khayyam, 2026
- Motivating job seekers: A field experimentCockx, Bart; Egebark, Johan; Van Hoye, Greet et al., 2026
- The Rule of Law Predicts Trust in JournalistsBerggren, Niclas; Bjornskov, Christian; Sandström, Alexandra, 2026
- Staffing agencies and in-house bargainingBerge, Agneta; Kolm, Ann-Sofie; Krusell, Per, 2026
- Transgender parents in Sweden: insights from administrative dataMoberg, Ylva; Tilley, J. Lucas; von Essen, Emma, 2026