Andreas Bergh is associate professor in Economics at Lund university and fellow at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics in Stockholm.

His research concerns the welfare state, institutions, development, globalization, trust and social norms.

He has published in journals such as European Economic Review, World Development, European Sociological Review and Public Choice. He is the author of 'Sweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state" (Edward Elgar, 2014).

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Trust, inequality and the welfare state – mini course

As a part of the course Topics in public economics, I start teaching tomorrow. The topic of my lectures: Trust, inequality and the welfare state.

The reading list with links to online-versions

  • Barr, N. (1992). "Economic Theory and the Welfare State: A Survey and Interpretation." Journal of Economic Literature 30(2): 741-803. Free version.
  • Creedy, J. (1996). "Measuring Income Inequality." Australian Economic Review 29(2): 236-246. Free version.
  • Creedy, J. (1999). "Taxation, Redistribution and Progressivity: An Introduction." Australian Economic Review 32(4): 410-422. Free version.
  • Bergh, A. (2005). "On the counterfactual problem of welfare state research: How can we measure redistribution?" European Sociological Review 21(4): 345-357. Free version.
  • Glaeser, E. L., D. I. Laibson, et al. (2000). "Measuring Trust." The Quarterly Journal of Economics 115(3): 811-846. Free version.
  • Kumlin, S. and B. Rothstein (2005). "Making and Breaking Social Capital: The Impact of Welfare-State Institutions." Comparative Political Studies 38(4): 339-365. Free version.
  • Bergh, A. and C. Bjørnskov (2011). "Historical trust levels predict the current size of the welfare state." Kyklos 64(1): 1-19. Free version.

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