
Andreas Bergh
Senior lecturer

Publications
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Must Capital Income Increase Long-Term Inequality? Evidence from Sweden 1991–2021
Andreas Bergh, Martin Nordin
(2026) Journal of the Finnish Economic Association
ArticleEconomic globalization and income shares
Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov, Justin T. Callais
(2026) Journal of Comparative Economics
ArticleRural Retrenchment and Marginalization in Sweden? Evidence from Employment Registers and Survey Data
Andreas Bergh, David Sandberg, Emanuel Wittberg
(2026) Population, Space and Place, 32
ArticleEconomic or political uncertainty in early life reduces later tolerance
Niclas Berggren, Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson
(2026) Journal of Comparative Economics
ArticleRetrenchment without liberalisation: Making Sense of Sweden's Shift Away from Consensual and Evidence-Based Politics
Andreas Bergh, Gissur Ó Erlingsson
(2025) Scandinavian Political Studies, 48
ArticleVar bor Sveriges högutbildade och var kommer de ifrån?
Andreas Bergh, Maria Brandén, Alba Stjärnkvist
(2025) Statsvetenskaplig tidskrift, 126 p.919
Specialist publication articleA study of job polarization in Sweden from an urban-rural perspective
Andreas Bergh, Martin Nordin, Cecilia Hammarlund
(2025) Journal for Labour Market Research, 59
ArticleThe Growth Consequences of Socialism
Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov, Luděk Kouba
(2025) Journal of Comparative Economics, 53 p.609-626
ArticleIncome and employment for immigrants and immigrant-dense neighbourhoods in Sweden 1998-2022
Martin Nordin, Andreas Bergh
(2025) Lund Papers in Economic Demography
Working paperE-scooters and Traffic Accidents: Evidence from Staggered Roll-Out in Swedish Municipalities
Andreas Bergh, Adrian Mehic, David Sandberg, Joakim Wernberg
(2025) IFN Working Papers
Working paperStress testing a quasi-market : Unintended consequences of the Swedish school voucher system
Andreas Bergh, Joakim Wernberg
(2025) Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration
ArticlePeriods of uncertainty are linked to greater acceptance of minorities
Therese Nilsson, Andreas Bergh, Niclas Berggren
(2025) Journal of Comparative Economics, 53 p.772-785
ArticleAI kommer att ta våra jobb – så här skapar vi nya
Andreas Bergh, Joakim Wernberg
(2025) Dagens nyheter (DN debatt)
Newspaper articleMunicipally owned corporations in Sweden : A cautionary tale
Andreas Bergh, Gissur Erlingsson
(2024) Public Money and Management, 44 p.586-593
ArticleEconomic freedom and populism
Andreas Bergh, Anders Kärnä
(2024) Handbook of Research on Economic Freedom , p.297-314
Book chapterStress-Testing a Quasi-Market: Unintended Consequences of the Swedish School Voucher System
Andreas Bergh, Joakim Wernberg
(2024) IFN Working Papers
Working paperWhat happens when municipalities run corporations? Empirical evidence from 290 Swedish municipalities
Andreas Bergh, Gissur Erlingsson, Emanuel Wittberg
(2022) Local Government Studies, 48 p.704-727
ArticleMine or ours? Unintended framing effects in dictator games
Andreas Bergh, Philipp C. Wichardt
(2022) Rationality and Society, 34 p.78-95
ArticleExplaining the rise of populism in European democracies 1980–2018: The role of labor market institutions and inequality
Andreas Bergh, Anders Kärnä
(2022) Social Science Quarterly, 103 p.1719-1731
Article3:12-regelverket ger stora regionala klyftor
Andreas Bergh, Martin Nordin, Cecilia Hammarlund
(2022) Ekonomisk Debatt, 50 p.68-79
ArticleInkomstutveckling för människor från glesbygd och storstad
Andreas Bergh, Martin Nordin
(2022) Ekonomisk Debatt, 50 p.23-33
ArticleTrust Us to Repay: Social Trust, Long-Term Interest Rates, and Sovereign Credit Ratings
Andreas Bergh, Bjørnskov Christian
(2021) Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 53
ArticleGlobalization and populism in Europe
Andreas Bergh, Anders Kärnä
(2021) Public Choice, 189 p.51-70
ArticleThe Compensation Hypothesis Revisited and Reversed
Andreas Bergh
(2021) Scandinavian Political Studies, 44 p.140-147
ArticlePoverty and new welfare economics
Andreas Bergh
(2021) Poverty in Contemporary Economic Thought , p.145-157
Book chapterSocial and Legal Trust: The Case of Africa
Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov, Kevin Vallier
(2021) Social Trust , p.9-28
Book chapterDoes economic freedom boost growth for everyone?
Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov
(2021) Kyklos, 74 p.170-186
ArticleThe sharing economy : definition, measurement and its relationship to capitalism
Andreas Bergh, Alexander Funcke, Joakim Wernberg
(2021) International Review of Entrepreneurship, 19 p.69-92
ArticleCan social spending cushion the inequality effect of globalization?
Therese Nilsson, Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina
(2020) Economics & Politics, 32 p.104-142
ArticleHayekian welfare states : Explaining the coexistence of economic freedom and big government
Andreas Bergh
(2020) Journal of Institutional Economics, 16 p.1-12
ArticleSocial trust and sharing economy size : country level evidence from home sharing services
Andreas Bergh, Alexander Funcke
(2020) Applied Economics Letters, 27 p.1592-1595
ArticleMigrants and Life Satisfaction : The Role of the Country of Origin and the Country of Residence
Niclas Berggren, Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov, Shiori Tanaka
(2020) Kyklos, 73 p.436-463
ArticleDOES BIG GOVERNMENT HURT GROWTH LESS IN HIGH-TRUST COUNTRIES?
Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov
(2020) Contemporary economic policy, 38 p.643-658
ArticleMunicipally Owned Enterprises as Danger Zones for Corruption? How Politicians Having Feet in Two Camps May Undermine Conditions for Accountability
Andreas Bergh, Gissur Erlingsson, Anders Gustafsson, Emanuel Wittberg
(2019) Public Integrity, 21 p.320-352
ArticleAccounting for Context : Separating Monetary and (Uncertain) Social Incentives
Andreas Bergh, Philipp C. Wichardt
(2018) Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 72 p.61-66
ArticleIs Migration Threatening Social Trust in Europe?
Andreas Bergh
(2018) Trust in the EU at Challenging Times: Interdisciplinary European Studies , p.91-109
Book chapterA sticky trait: Social trust among Swedish expatriates in countries with varying institutional quality
Andreas Bergh, Richard Öhrvall
(2018) Journal of Comparative Economics, 46 p.1146-1157
ArticleMore politicians, more corruption : evidence from Swedish municipalities
Andreas Bergh, Günther Fink, Richard Öhrvall
(2017) Public Choice, 172 p.483-500
ArticleAre OECD policy recommendations for public sector reform biased against welfare states? : Evidence from a new database
Andreas Bergh, Margareta Dackehag, Martin Rode
(2017) European Journal of Political Economy, 48 p.3-15
ArticleExplaining the labor market gaps between immigrants and natives in the OECD
Andreas Bergh
(2017) Migration Letters, 14
ArticleGovernment Size and Growth: A Rejoinder
Andreas Bergh, Magnus Henrekson
(2016) Journal of Economic Surveys, 30 p.393
ArticleThe future of welfare services: How worried should we be about Baumol, Wagner and Ageing?
Andreas Bergh
(2016) Nordic Economic Policy Review
ArticleSverige på väg mot en djup kris
Fredrik N G Andersson, Andreas Bergh
(2016) Dagens Industri
Newspaper articleA Clean House? Studies of Corruption in Sweden
Andreas Bergh, Gissur Erlingsson, Mats Sjölin, Richard Öhrvall
(2016)
BookSick of Inequality? : An Introduction to the Relationship between Inequality and Health
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson, Waldenström Daniel
(2016)
BookDo the poor benefit from globalization regardless of institutional quality?
Andreas Bergh, Irina V Mirkina, Therese Nilsson
(2016) Applied Economics Letters, 23 p.702-712
ArticleRiksbanken feltolkar lagen i sin syn på inflationsmålet
Fredrik N G Andersson, Andreas Bergh, Anders Olshov
(2016) Dagens nyheter (DN debatt) , p.6
Newspaper articleYes, There Are Hayekian Welfare States (At Least in Theory)
Andreas Bergh
(2015) Econ Journal Watch, 12 p.22-27
ArticleWhat matters for growth in Europe? Institutions versus policies, quality versus instability
Niclas Berggren, Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjornskov
(2015) Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 18 p.69-88
ArticleComments on 'Collective Risk Sharing: The Social Safety Net and Employment
Andreas Bergh
(2015)
MiscellaneousTrust, welfare states and income equality: Sorting out the causality
Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjornskov
(2014) European Journal of Political Economy, 35 p.183-199
ArticleGlobalization and institutional quality - A panel data analysis
Andreas Bergh, Irina V Mirkina, Therese Nilsson
(2014) Oxford Development Studies, 42 p.365-394
ArticleWhen more poor means less poverty: On income inequality and purchasing power
Therese Nilsson, Andreas Bergh
(2014) Southern Economic Journal, 81 p.232-246
ArticleMeasuring institutional quality in ancient Athens
Andreas Bergh, Carl Hampus Lyttkens
(2014) Journal of Institutional Economics, 10 p.279-310
ArticleIs Globalization Reducing Absolute Poverty?
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson
(2014) World Development, 62 p.42-61
ArticleSweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state
Andreas Bergh
(2014) New thinking in political economy
BookWhat are the policy lessons from Sweden? On the rise, fall and revival of a capitalist welfare state.
Andreas Bergh
(2014) New Political Economy, 19 p.662-694
ArticleIncome inequality, health and development – In search of a pattern
Therese Nilsson, Andreas Bergh
(2013) Research on Economic Inequality: Health and Inequality, Vol 21
Book chapterMore Open – Better Governed? Evidence from High- and Low-income Countries
Andreas Bergh, Irina Mirkina, Therese Nilsson
(2013) IFN Working Paper
Working paperBeyond Welfare State Models - Transnational Historical Perspectives on Social Policy
Andreas Bergh
(2012) International Journal of Social Welfare, 21 p.319-320
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)When more poor means less poverty: On the links between inequality, purchasing power and health
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson
(2012) IFN Working Paper
Working paperIncome Inequality and Individual Health: Exploring the Association in a Developing Country
Therese Nilsson, Andreas Bergh
(2012) IFN Working Paper
Working paperGlobalization and absolute poverty - A panel data study
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson
(2012) IFN Working Paper
Working paperThe growth effects of institutional instability
Bergggren Niclas, Andreas Bergh, Bjørnskov Christian
(2012) Journal of Institutional Economics, 8 p.187-224
ArticleBlir vi sjuka av inkomstskillnader? : en introduktion till sambanden mellan inkomst, ojämlikhet och hälsa
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson, Daniel Waldenström
(2012)
BookNordics in Global Crisis: Vulnerability and Resilience
Andreas Bergh
(2011) Journal of Economic Literature, 49 p.151-152
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)Historical trust levels predict current welfare state size
Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjørnskov
(2011) Kyklos, 64 p.1-19
ArticleGovernment Size and Growth: A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence
Andreas Bergh, Magnus Henrekson
(2011) Journal of Economic Surveys, 25 p.872-897
ArticleBetween Burkina Faso and Brazil? Measuring institutional quality in ancient Athens
Andreas Bergh, Carl Hampus Lyttkens
(2011) , 2011:10
Working paperTowards a New Swedish Model?
Andreas Bergh
(2010) Population Agein - A Threat to the Welfare State? , p.109-119
Book chapterGood for Living? On the Relationship between Globalization and Life expectancy
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson
(2010) World Development, 38 p.1191-1203
ArticleDo liberalization and globalization increase income inequality?
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson
(2010) European Journal of Political Economy, 26 p.488-505
ArticleGovernment size and growth: accounting for economic freedom and globalization
Andreas Bergh, Martin Karlsson
(2010) Public Choice, 142 p.195-213
ArticleOECD recommends: A consensus for or against welfare states? Evidence from a new database
Andreas Bergh, Margareta Dackehag
(2010) Ratio Working Papers
Working paperLiberalization without Retrenchment: Understanding the Consensus on Swedish Welfare State Reforms
Andreas Bergh, Gissur Erlingsson
(2009) Scandinavian Political Studies, 32 p.71-93
ArticleFull employment in Europe: Managing labour market transitions and risks
Andreas Bergh
(2009) Papers in Regional Science, 88 p.883-885
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)Higher education, Elite Institutions and Inequality
Andreas Bergh
(2009) European Economic Review, 53 p.376-384
ArticleInstitutional Competition
(2008)
Anthology (editor)Higher education policy, enrollment, and income inequality
Andreas Bergh, Guenther Fink
(2008) Social Science Quarterly, 89 p.217-235
ArticleA critical note on the theory of inequity aversion
Andreas Bergh
(2008) Journal of Socio-Economics
ArticlePublic Corruption in Swedish Municipalities - Trouble Looming on the Horizon?
Gissur Erlingsson, Andreas Bergh, Mats Sjölin
(2008) Local Government Studies, 34 p.595-608
ArticleDen kapitalistiska välfärdsstaten: om den svenska modellens historia och framtid
Andreas Bergh
(2008)
BookInstitutional competition and the welfare state
Andreas Bergh
(2007) Institutional Competition
Book chapterThe Middle Class and the Swedish Welfare State: How Not to Measure Redistribution
Andreas Bergh
(2007) The Independent Review, 11 p.533-546
ArticleWork incentives and employment are the wrong explanation of Sweden’s Success
Andreas Bergh
(2006) Econ Journal Watch, 3
ArticleIs the Swedish Welfare State a Free Lunch?
Andreas Bergh
(2006) Econ Journal Watch, 3 p.210-235
ArticleThe Problem of Cooperation and Reputation Based Choice
Andreas Bergh, Peter Engseld
(2005) Working Papers, Department of Economics, Lund University
Working paperChoosing Opponents in Games of Cooperation and Coordination
Andreas Bergh
(2005) Working Papers. Department of Economics, Lund University
Working paperChoosing Opponents in Prisoners’ Dilemma: An Evolutionary Analysis
Andreas Bergh
(2005) Working Papers, Department of Economics, Lund University
Working paperEscaping Mass Education – Why Harvard Pays
Andreas Bergh, Guenther Fink
(2005) Working Papers. Department of Economics, Lund University
Working paperOn inter- and intra-individual redistribution of the welfare state
Andreas Bergh
(2005) Social Science Quarterly, 86 p.984-995
ArticleOn the counterfactual problem of welfare state research: How can we measure redistribution?
Andreas Bergh
(2005) European Sociological Review, 21 p.345-357
ArticlePoverty and New Welfare Economics
Andreas Bergh
(2005) Economists and Poverty: from Adam Smith to Amartya Sen
Book chapterThe universal welfare state: Theory and the case of Sweden
Andreas Bergh
(2004) Political Studies, 52 p.745-766
ArticleOn the Redistributive Effect of Upper Benefit Limits in Bismarckian Social Insurance
Andreas Bergh
(2004) Finnish Economic Papers, 17 p.73-78
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