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Niklas Bengtsson

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Nationalekonomiska Institutionen
Uppsala Universitet

Uppsala, Sweden
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Working papers

  1. Bengtsson, Niklas & Peterson, Stefan & Sävje, Fredrik, 2013. "Revisiting the Educational Effects of Fetal Iodine Deficiency," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2013:13, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  2. Bengtsson, Niklas & Petersen, Stefan & Sävje, Fredrik, 2013. "Revisiting the Educational E ects of Fetal Iodine De ciency," Working Paper Series 2013:21, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  3. Bengtsson, Niklas & Pettersson, Jan, 2012. "The Outreach and Sustainability of Microfinance: Is There a Tradeoff?," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2012:18, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  4. Niklas Bengtsson & Bertil Holmlund & Daniel Waldenström, 2012. "Lifetime versus Annual Tax Progressivity: Sweden, 1968-2009," CESifo Working Paper Series 3856, CESifo.
  5. Bengtsson, Niklas & Engström, Per, 2011. "Control and Efficiency in the Nonprofit Sector: Evidence from a Randomized Policy Experiment," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2011:6, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  6. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2011. "Regulation Failure and CO2-emissions: An Experimental Investigation of the Cape Town Taxi Market," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2011:13, Uppsala University, Department of Economics, revised 12 Aug 2013.
  7. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2011. "The marginal propensity to earn and consume out of unearned income: Evidence using an unusually large cash grant reform," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2011:7, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  8. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2010. "The marginal propensity to earn, consume and save out of unearned income in South Africa," Working Paper Series 2010:4, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  9. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2008. "Do Protestant Aid Organizations Aid Protestants Only?," Working Paper Series 2008:6, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  10. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2007. "How responsive is body weight to transitory income changes? Evidence from rural Tanzania," Working Paper Series 2007:20, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Niklas Bengtsson & Per Engström, 2014. "Replacing Trust with Control: A Field Test of Motivation Crowd Out Theory," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 124(577), pages 833-858, June.
  2. Niklas Bengtsson, 2013. "Catholics versus Protestants: On the Benefit Incidence of Faith-Based Foreign Aid," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 61(3), pages 479-502.
  3. Niklas Bengtsson, 2012. "The Marginal Propensity to Earn and Consume out of Unearned Income: Evidence Using an Unusually Large Cash Grant Reform," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 114(4), pages 1393-1413, December.
  4. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2010. "How responsive is body weight to transitory income changes? Evidence from rural Tanzania," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(1), pages 53-61, May.

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Working papers

  1. Bengtsson, Niklas & Peterson, Stefan & Sävje, Fredrik, 2013. "Revisiting the Educational Effects of Fetal Iodine Deficiency," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2013:13, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Tafesse, W.;, 2018. "The effect of mandatory iodine fortification on cognitive test scores in rural India," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers 18/10, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York.

  2. Bengtsson, Niklas & Pettersson, Jan, 2012. "The Outreach and Sustainability of Microfinance: Is There a Tradeoff?," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2012:18, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Dean Karlan & Jonathan Zinman, 2013. "Long-Run Price Elasticities of Demand for Credit: Evidence from a Countrywide Field Experiment in Mexico," NBER Working Papers 19106, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Sucre Reyes, M.A., 2014. "Finance, growth and social fairness : Evidence for Latin America and Bolivia," Other publications TiSEM ad514338-1973-4ec9-b5c7-2, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
    3. Dean Karlan, Jonathan Zinman, 2013. "Long-Run Price Elasticities of Demand for Credit: Evidence from a Countrywide Field Experiment in Mexico-Working Paper 331," Working Papers 331, Center for Global Development.

  3. Niklas Bengtsson & Bertil Holmlund & Daniel Waldenström, 2012. "Lifetime versus Annual Tax Progressivity: Sweden, 1968-2009," CESifo Working Paper Series 3856, CESifo.

    Cited by:

    1. Alexis Eidelman & Fabrice Langumier & Alexis Vicard, 2013. "Prélèvements et transferts aux ménages : des canaux redistributifs différents en 1990 et 2010," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-01028149, HAL.
    2. Torregrosa Hetland, Sara & Sabaté, Oriol, 2021. "Income Taxes and Redistribution in the Early Twentieth Century," Lund Papers in Economic History 224, Lund University, Department of Economic History, revised 05 Sep 2022.
    3. Boschini, Anne & Gunnarsson, Kristin & Roine, Jesper, 2018. "Women in Top Incomes – Evidence from Sweden 1974-2013," Working Paper Series 2018:3, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
    4. Mike Brewer & Monica Costa Dias & Jonathan Shaw, 2012. "Lifetime inequality and redistribution," IFS Working Papers W12/23, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
    5. Andreas Peichl & Nico Pestel, 2013. "Multidimensional affluence: theory and applications to Germany and the US," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(32), pages 4591-4601, November.
    6. Peter H. Lindert, 2017. "The Rise and Future of Progressive Redistribution," Commitment to Equity (CEQ) Working Paper Series 73, Tulane University, Department of Economics.
    7. Peter Levell & Barra Roantree & Jonathan Shaw, 2016. "Mobility and the lifetime distributional impact of tax and transfer reforms," IFS Working Papers W16/17, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
    8. Figari, Francesco & Verbist, Gerlinde, 2014. "The redistributive effect and progressivity of taxes revisited: an international comparison across the European Union," EUROMOD Working Papers EM6/14, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research.
    9. Sara Torregrosa Hetland, 2015. "Did democracy bring redistribution? Insights from the Spanish tax system, 1960–90," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, vol. 19(3), pages 294-315.
    10. Elin Halvorsen & Thor Olav Thoresen, 2017. "Distributional Effects of the Wealth Tax under a Lifetime-Dynastic Income Concept," CESifo Working Paper Series 6614, CESifo.
    11. Sara Torregrosa Hetland, 2014. "A fiscal revolution? Progressivity in the Spanish tax system, 1960-1990," Working Papers 2014/8, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB).
    12. Sina Önder, Ali & Terviö, Marko, 2013. "Is Economics a House Divided? Analysis of Citation Networks," Working Paper Series 2013:5, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.

  4. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2011. "The marginal propensity to earn and consume out of unearned income: Evidence using an unusually large cash grant reform," Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies 2011:7, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Dimitris Georgarakos & Tullio Jappelli & Geoff Kenny & Luigi Pistaferri, 2023. "Labor Supply Response to Windfall Gains," CSEF Working Papers 682, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy.
    2. David Cesarini & Erik Lindqvist & Matthew J. Notowidigdo & Robert Östling, 2015. "The Effect of Wealth on Individual and Household Labor Supply: Evidence from Swedish Lotteries," NBER Working Papers 21762, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    3. Helena Ting & Martina Bozzola & Timothy Swanson, 2020. "Evaluating the propensity to save in South Africa using weather-income relationship," CIES Research Paper series 49-2017, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute.
    4. Mikhail Golosov & Michael Graber & Magne Mogstad & David Novgorodsky, 2024. "How Americans Respond to Idiosyncratic and Exogenous Changes in Household Wealth and Unearned Income," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 139(2), pages 1321-1395.

  5. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2010. "The marginal propensity to earn, consume and save out of unearned income in South Africa," Working Paper Series 2010:4, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Frederick C.v.N. Fourie, 2011. "The South African unemployment debate: three worlds, three discourses?," SALDRU Working Papers 63, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.

  6. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2007. "How responsive is body weight to transitory income changes? Evidence from rural Tanzania," Working Paper Series 2007:20, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Sylvain Dessy & Francesca Marchetta, 2019. "Fertility after The Drought: Theory and Evidence from Madagascar," Post-Print halshs-02315657, HAL.
    2. Marco Letta & Pierluigi Montalbano & Richard S.J. Tol, 2017. "Temperature shocks, growth and poverty thresholds: evidence from rural Tanzania," Working Paper Series 2117, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School.
    3. Francesca Marchetta & David Sahn & Luca Tiberti, 2019. "The Role of Weather on Schooling and Work of Young Adults in Madagascar," Post-Print hal-02089749, HAL.
    4. Lazzaroni, Sara & Wagner, Natascha, 2016. "Misfortunes never come singly: Structural change, multiple shocks and child malnutrition in rural Senegal," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 23(C), pages 246-262.
    5. Gajigo, Ousman & Schwab, Benjamin, 2012. "The Rhythm of the Rains: Seasonal Effects on Child Health in The Gambia," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 125788, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    6. Grabrucker, Katharina & Grimm, Michael, 2018. "Is there a rainbow after the rain? How do agricultural shocks affect non-farm enterprises? Evidence from Thailand," TVSEP Working Papers wp-011, Leibniz Universitaet Hannover, Institute for Environmental Economics and World Trade, Project TVSEP.
    7. Debebe,Zelalem Yilma & Raju,Dhushyanth, 2020. "Covariate Shocks and Child Undernutrition : A Review of Evidence from Low- and Middle-Income Countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9273, The World Bank.
    8. Francesca Marchetta & David Sahn & Luca Tiberti, 2018. "School or work? The role of weather shocks in Madagascar," Working Papers halshs-01774919, HAL.
    9. Bandara, Amarakoon & Dehejia, Rajeev & Lavie-Rouse, Shaheen, 2015. "The Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labor: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 67(C), pages 218-237.
    10. Stefania Lovo & Marcella Veronesi, 2014. "Crop Diversification and Child Health: Empirical Evidence From Tanzania," Working Papers 08/2014, University of Verona, Department of Economics.
    11. Paul Christian & Brian Dillon, 2018. "Growing and Learning When Consumption Is Seasonal: Long-Term Evidence From Tanzania," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 55(3), pages 1091-1118, June.
    12. Ohlsson, Henry, 2009. "The legacy of the Swedish gift and inheritance tax, 1884-2004," Working Paper Series, Center for Fiscal Studies 2009:13, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
    13. Sylvain Dessy & Francesca Marchetta & Roland Pongou & Luca Tiberti, 2019. "Fertility response to climate shocks," CERDI Working papers halshs-02053100, HAL.
    14. d'Errico, Marco & Letta, Marco & Montalbano, Pierluigi & Pietrelli, Rebecca, 2019. "Resilience Thresholds to Temperature Anomalies: A Long-run Test for Rural Tanzania," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 164(C), pages 1-1.
    15. Jean-Francois Maystadt & Gilles Duranton, 2014. "The development push of refugees," Working Papers 66910685, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department.
    16. Rabassa, Mariano & Skoufias, Emmanuel & Jacoby, Hanan G., 2012. "Weather and child health in rural Nigeria," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6214, The World Bank.
    17. Jia Wu & Jiada Lin & Xiao Han, 2023. "Compensation for girls in early childhood and its long-run impact: family investment strategies under rainfall shocks," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 36(3), pages 1225-1268, July.
    18. Dessy, Sylvain & Marchetta, Francesca & Pongou, Roland & Tiberti, Luca, 2020. "Climate Shocks and Teenage Fertility," GLO Discussion Paper Series 490, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    19. Le, Kien & Nguyen, My, 2020. "The Impacts of Armed Conflict on Child Health: Evidence from 56 Developing Countries," MPRA Paper 109896, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    20. Kien Le & My Nguyen, 2023. "The impacts of armed conflict on child health: Evidence from 56 developing countries," Journal of Peace Research, Peace Research Institute Oslo, vol. 60(2), pages 243-257, March.
    21. Letta, Marco & Montalbano, Pierluigi & Tol, Richard S.J., 2018. "Temperature shocks, short-term growth and poverty thresholds: Evidence from rural Tanzania," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 13-32.
    22. Dietrich, Stephan & Malerba, Daniele & Barrientos, Armando & Gassmann, Franziska & Mohnen, Pierre & Tirivayi, Nyasha & Kavuma, Susan & Matovu, Fred, 2017. "Social protection investments, human capital, and income growth: Simulating the returns to social cash transfers in Uganda," MERIT Working Papers 2017-029, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    23. Poignant, Adrian, 2023. "Small-scale mining and agriculture: Evidence from northwestern Tanzania," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 83(C).
    24. Sonya Krutikova & Helene Bie Lilleør, 2015. "Fetal Origins of Personality: Effects of early life circumstances on adult personality traits," CSAE Working Paper Series 2015-03, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
    25. Ronald Mendoza & Nicholas Rees, 2009. "Infant Mortality During Economic Downturns and Recovery," Working papers 0904, UNICEF,Division of Policy and Strategy.
    26. Katrina Kosec & Jie Song, 2021. "The effects of income fluctuations on undernutrition and overnutrition across the lifecycle," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 30(10), pages 2487-2509, September.
    27. Fichera, Eleonora & Savage, David, 2015. "Income and Health in Tanzania. An Instrumental Variable Approach," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 66(C), pages 500-515.
    28. Elsa Valli, 2017. "Essays on social protection," Economics PhD Theses 1017, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School.

Articles

  1. Niklas Bengtsson & Per Engström, 2014. "Replacing Trust with Control: A Field Test of Motivation Crowd Out Theory," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 124(577), pages 833-858, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Pedersen, Line Bjørnskov & Andersen, Merethe Kirstine Kousgaard & Jensen, Ulrich Thy & Waldorff, Frans Boch & Jacobsen, Christian Bøtcher, 2018. "Can external interventions crowd in intrinsic motivation? A cluster randomised field experiment on mandatory accreditation of general practice in Denmark," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 211(C), pages 224-233.
    2. Song, Fenghua & Thakor, Anjan V., 2019. "Bank culture," Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier, vol. 39(C), pages 59-79.
    3. Lindeboom, Maarten & van der Klaauw, Bas & Vriend, Sandra, 2015. "The effect of audit regimes on applications for long-term care," CEPR Discussion Papers 10572, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

  2. Niklas Bengtsson, 2013. "Catholics versus Protestants: On the Benefit Incidence of Faith-Based Foreign Aid," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 61(3), pages 479-502.

    Cited by:

    1. Congdon Fors, Heather & Isaksson, Ann-Sofie & Lindskog, Annika, 2024. "Changing local customs: The long run impacts of Christian missions on female genital cutting in Africa," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 166(C).
    2. Congdon Fors, Heather & Isaksson, Ann-Sofie & Annika, Lindskog, 2023. "Changing local customs: Long-run impacts of the earliest campaigns against female genital cutting," Working Papers in Economics 831, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics.
    3. Basedau, Matthias & Gobien, Simone & Prediger, Sebastian, 2017. "The Ambivalent Role of Religion for Sustainable Development: A Review of the Empirical Evidence," GIGA Working Papers 297, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
    4. Matthias Basedau & Simone Gobien & Sebastian Prediger, 2018. "The Multidimensional Effects Of Religion On Socioeconomic Development: A Review Of The Empirical Literature," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 32(4), pages 1106-1133, September.
    5. Usmani, Faraz & Jeuland, Marc & Pattanayak, Subhrendu, 2021. "NGOs and the effectiveness of interventions," Ruhr Economic Papers 902, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.

  3. Niklas Bengtsson, 2012. "The Marginal Propensity to Earn and Consume out of Unearned Income: Evidence Using an Unusually Large Cash Grant Reform," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 114(4), pages 1393-1413, December.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Bengtsson, Niklas, 2010. "How responsive is body weight to transitory income changes? Evidence from rural Tanzania," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(1), pages 53-61, May.
    See citations under working paper version above.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 13 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (4) 2007-09-09 2008-09-20 2010-04-04 2011-04-23
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (4) 2007-09-09 2008-09-20 2010-04-04 2013-11-09
  3. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (4) 2011-04-23 2011-05-24 2011-12-13 2012-11-11
  4. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (3) 2007-09-09 2013-11-09 2013-12-15
  5. NEP-ACC: Accounting and Auditing (2) 2012-06-25 2012-07-08
  6. NEP-EDU: Education (2) 2013-11-09 2013-12-15
  7. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (2) 2012-06-25 2012-07-08
  8. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (2) 2012-06-25 2012-07-08
  9. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (2) 2011-04-23 2011-05-24
  10. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2007-09-09
  11. NEP-BAN: Banking (1) 2012-11-11
  12. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2011-12-13
  13. NEP-GTH: Game Theory (1) 2011-12-13
  14. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2012-11-11
  15. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2012-06-25

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