Joacim Tåg
@jtag.se
Program Director at IFN and Distinguished Visiting Professor at Hanken. Bringing Swedish registry data to the research frontier in labor and finance.
Web: https://www.jtag.se
Web: https://www.jtag.se
My paper with Martin Olsson is now available as open-access early view at the Journal of Finance. We find that privatization lifted productivity while trimming headcount. The productivity gains exceeded worker losses by two-to-six times.
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June 2, 2025 at 7:27 AM
My paper with Martin Olsson is now available as open-access early view at the Journal of Finance. We find that privatization lifted productivity while trimming headcount. The productivity gains exceeded worker losses by two-to-six times.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Excited to share that our paper is now typeset and available online at JFE—super fast turnaround! Check it out here (open access): authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
January 7, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Excited to share that our paper is now typeset and available online at JFE—super fast turnaround! Check it out here (open access): authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
Thrilled to end the year on a high note! 🚀 Our paper on job mismatch, firm productivity, and managerial quality—co-authored with Luca Coraggio, Marco Pagano, and Annalisa Scognamiglio—is now accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics! Read it here: jtag.se/pub/articles...
December 9, 2024 at 9:24 AM
Thrilled to end the year on a high note! 🚀 Our paper on job mismatch, firm productivity, and managerial quality—co-authored with Luca Coraggio, Marco Pagano, and Annalisa Scognamiglio—is now accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics! Read it here: jtag.se/pub/articles...
Thrilled to be visiting the Swedish House of Finance on Thursdays this Spring. You'll find me in one of the visitor's offices, blessed with a fantastic view of the inner courtyard. Feel free to drop by for a chat about labor and finance or anything else!
February 1, 2024 at 10:16 AM
Thrilled to be visiting the Swedish House of Finance on Thursdays this Spring. You'll find me in one of the visitor's offices, blessed with a fantastic view of the inner courtyard. Feel free to drop by for a chat about labor and finance or anything else!
Reading Henrik Meinander's insightful book on Finnish history, I discovered a fascinating fact: Anders Chydenius wrote about the 'invisible hand' concept a decade before Adam Smith. As an Ostrobothnian economist, this piece of history fills me with immense pride. 🤓 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anders_...
December 4, 2023 at 8:27 AM
Reading Henrik Meinander's insightful book on Finnish history, I discovered a fascinating fact: Anders Chydenius wrote about the 'invisible hand' concept a decade before Adam Smith. As an Ostrobothnian economist, this piece of history fills me with immense pride. 🤓 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anders_...
🚨 Updated WP alert 🚨 New findings on the impact of state-owned enterprise privatization in Sweden. Productivity up, but at a cost to workers. Social safety nets cushion half of the blow. No spillovers on family, health, or finances. PDF: jtag.se/pub/workingp...
September 26, 2023 at 2:28 PM
🚨 Updated WP alert 🚨 New findings on the impact of state-owned enterprise privatization in Sweden. Productivity up, but at a cost to workers. Social safety nets cushion half of the blow. No spillovers on family, health, or finances. PDF: jtag.se/pub/workingp...