The Capitalist Welfare State
Andreas BerghThe international blog of the Swedish economist Andreas Bergh, author of "Open Markets" and "Sweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state"
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In cross-country research (such as institutional economics, some comparative political science, and many other fields), instrumental-variable (IV) analysis has become something close to a ritual. Reviewers often demand it. Authors feel comp...
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Social scientist and economist at Lund university and IFN. Select Berghs betraktelser for my Swedish blog, and The Capitalist Welfare State, for English.
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