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23/04/2024 -Summary In recent decades, the persistent global decline in both nominal and real interest rates has been one of the more prominent macroeconomic trends. There is a broad consensus that this decline is largely due to changes in several...
Some key features of behavioural economics research
10/04/2024 -Some key features of behavioural economics research The role of psychological factors in economic decisions has been recognised since the beginning of economics. Adam Smith, sometimes regarded as the Father of Economics, analysed psychological...
How we view risk and uncertainty – prospect theory
10/04/2024 -How we view risk and uncertainty – prospect theory An important part of behavioural economics is how we view risk and uncertainty. In a 1979 article, Daniel Kahneman, together with Amos Tversky, launched the so-called prospect theory, which...
Behind the trend in long-term interest rates...
23/04/2024 -Behind the trend in long-term interest rates... One of the more prominent macroeconomic trends in recent decades has been the prolonged negative trend in nominal and real interest rates (see Figure 1).[3] The real interest rate is approximately...
References
13/01/2025 -References Böhlmark, Anders and Gisela Waisman (2024), “Hur effektiv är matchningen av arbetslösa till jobb?” (How effective is the matching of unemployed people to jobs?), Analyses 2024:2, Swedish Public Employment Service. Corragio, Luca,...
References
20/12/2022 -References Akkaya, Yildiz, Jakob Almerud, Erika Färnstrand Damsgaard, Marta Giagheddu, Birol Kanik, Tobias Laun, Henrik Lundvall and Rachatar Nilavongse (2021), “SELMA: Svensk Ekonomisk Lineariserad Modell för samhällsekonomisk Analys” [Swedish...
Values beyond cost-efficiency
23/03/2023 -Values beyond cost-efficiency Finally, we would like to emphasise that both the cost studies and the reasoning in this Economic Commentary only deal with costs and cost-efficiency. We therefore only look at the time and resources that different...
Summary
20/12/2022 -Summary Since 2021, inflation has risen and monetary policy has been tightened in many countries. Central banks have raised their policy rates by several percentage points and started to reduce their holdings of financial assets. These are...
Greenwashing is a transparency problem
03/11/2022 -Greenwashing is a transparency problem Many consumers and companies are demanding sustainable and green products. This can lead companies to portray certain products as more environmentally friendly than they are, so-called greenwashing. For...
Higher transparency requirements after the financial crisis
03/11/2022 -Higher transparency requirements after the financial crisis One lesson from the global financial crisis was that banks around the world needed to become more transparent. Banks' operations and financial products had been becoming more complex...