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This blog is moving [Update] 29 May 2013 | 08:54 pm
This blog is moving to a new location http://www.tino.us/. All the previous posts are avalible at the new adress. For now, I will keep the old site as an archive, but new material will be published in...
Assar Lindbeck: Sweden cannot afford unlimited immigration. 27 May 2013 | 09:12 pm
Assar Lindbeck has been Sweden’s most influential economist during the post-war era, often referred to as “The Nestor of Economics in Sweden”. Lindbeck was a leading member of the Nobel Prize committe...
Malmö: A case-study in multiculturalism 16 May 2013 | 03:33 am
Among major Scandinavian cities, Malmö has been effected most by multiculturalism. Approximately 41 percent of Malmös population consists of first or second generation immigrants. This is a fairly rec...
Sweden and the Euro: Logos-driven people vs. Pathos-driven establishment 9 May 2013 | 07:43 pm
When the common European currency was launched, Milton Friedman predicted with eerie foresight: “Sooner or later, when the global economy hits a real bump, Europe’s internal contradictions will tear i...
The Upper Class and Wealth Inequality in Sweden 1 May 2013 | 12:20 am
Sweden is viewed as an egalitarian utopia by outsiders, but reality is complex. In some ways Sweden has less social equality than the United States. While the American upper class is largely meritocra...
Framträdande i Axess-TV 2013 om fri invandring och välfärdstaten 2 Apr 2013 | 06:45 pm
During the Engelsbergs seminar I talked (in Swedish) about the impossibility of combining open borders and a welfare state. Axess-Television shows the presentation here. You can also watch it on Axes...
Policy Convergence of U.S, Canada, Sweden, U.K 25 Mar 2013 | 06:45 pm
The appeal of treating countries as experimental laboratories cannot be denied. When people want to figure out if the welfare state works, the first thing they do is to compare countries. One of the ...
Artikel i Axess Magazine: Fri invandring ingen vinstaffär 16 Mar 2013 | 06:34 pm
Jag har en ny artikel i Axess Magazine om fri invandring och liberala principer. Utdrag: “Det principiella argumentet för fri invandring går ut på att alla människor är lika mycket värda och har rätt...
Real Wages in Sweden 1960-2013 19 Feb 2013 | 10:51 pm
The documentary “Lönesänkarna” argued that Swedish wages have stagnated because capital is taking a bigger share of the pie. The first graph shows the development of wages per capita and profits per c...
Lönesänkarna 18 Feb 2013 | 07:57 pm
Document Inifråns Lönesänkarna menar att den andel av inkomsterna i Sverige som går till arbete har sjunkit kraftigt sedan ungefär 1980 till förmån för ovanligt höga vinster: ” Men sedan slutet av 19...
