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Lars Jonung

Lars Jonung

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
39
Citations
5755
World Ranking
2440
National Ranking
28

Overview

Lars Jonung is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their research spans multiple subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Finance, Modeling and Simulation, and Political Science and International Relations.

Their work frequently addresses topics such as Economic Theory and Institutions, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Fiscal Policies and Political Economy, Economic Theory and Policy, Global Financial Crisis and Policies, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, and Monetary Policy and Economic Impact.

Jonung has published articles in various academic venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Economic Affairs
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scandinavian Journal of Economics
  • Public Choice

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jonung include:

  • "A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Lockdowns on COVID-19 Mortality II" (2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))
  • "The Covid-19 lesson from Sweden: Don't lock down" (2024, Economic Affairs)
  • "Sweden's Constitution Decides Its COVID-19 Exceptionalism" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "Protocol for 'What Does the First XX Studies Tell Us about the Effects of Lockdowns on Mortality? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of COVID-19 Lockdowns'" (2021, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "The Problems of Inflation Targeting Originate in The Monetary Theory of Knut Wicksell" (2022, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Felix Roth
  • Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D.
  • Magnus Henrekson
  • Jonas Herby
  • Steve H. Hanke

Best Publications

  • Improving fiscal policy in the EU: the case for independent forecasts

    Lars Jonung;Martin Larch

  • A Fiscal Union for the Euro: Some Lessons from History

    Michael D. Bordo;Lars Jonung;Agnieszka Markiewicz

  • The future of EMU : What does the history of monetary unions tell us?

    Michael D. Bordo;Lars Jonung

  • Perceived and Expected Rates of Inflation in Sweden

    Lars Jonung

  • Russian Currency and Finance: A Currency Board Approach to Reform

    Steve H. Hanke;Lars Jonung;Kurt Schuler

  • Pioneering price level targeting : The Swedish experience 1931-1937*

    Claes Berg;Lars Jonung

  • The macroeconomic effects of a pandemic in Europe - A model-based assessment

    Lars Jonung;Werner Roeger

  • Historical Evidence on Business Cycles: The International Experience

    U. Michael Bergman;Michael D. Bordo;Lars Jonung

  • Knut wicksell's norm of price stabilization and Swedish monetary policy in the 1930's

    Lars Jonung

  • The Long-Run Behavior of Velocity: The Institutional Approach Revisited

    Michael D. Bordo;Lars Jonung

  • The euro: It can't happen, It's a bad idea, It won't last. US economists on the EMU, 1989-2002

    Lars Jonung;Eoin Drea

  • THE LONG RUN BEHAVIOR OF THE INCOME VELOCITY OF MONEY IN FIVE ADVANCED COUNTRIES, 1870–1975: AN INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH

    Michael David Bordo;Lars Jonung

  • A Fiscal Union for the Euro: Some Lessons from History

    Michael Bordo;Agnieszka Markiewicz;Lars Jonung

  • Finance and economic growth: the case of Sweden 1834–1991☆

    Pontus Hansson;Lars Jonung

  • The great financial crisis in Finland and Sweden: The nordic experience of financial liberalization

    Lars Jonung;Jaakko Kiander;Pentti Vartia

  • The Swedish model for resolving the banking crisis of 1991 - 93. Seven reasons why it was successful

    Lars Jonung

  • The rise and fall of the Scandinavian Currency Union 1873–1920☆

    Michael Bergman;Stefan Gerlach;Lars Jonung

  • INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE AND THE VELOCITY OF MONEY: A CENTURY OF EVIDENCE

    Michael D. Bordo;Lars Jonung;Pierre L. Siklos

  • The long-run behavior of the velocity of circulation : the international evidence

    Vito Antonio Muscatelli;Michael D. Bordo;Lars Jonung

  • It can't happen, it's a bad idea, it won't last: U.S. economists on the EMU and the euro, 1989-2002

    Lars Jonung;Eoin Drea

  • Crisis and Public Support for the Euro, 1990–2014*

    Felix Roth;Lars Jonung;D Felicitas Nowak‐Lehmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael D. Bordo
Michael D. Bordo Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Pierre L. Siklos
Pierre L. Siklos Wilfrid Laurier University
Ludger Schuknecht
Ludger Schuknecht Asian Infrastructure Investment
Stefan Gerlach
Stefan Gerlach EFG International
Fredrik Sjöholm
Fredrik Sjöholm Research Institute of Industrial Economics
Lars Calmfors
Lars Calmfors Research Institute of Industrial Economics
Ronald Findlay
Ronald Findlay Columbia University
Harry Huizinga
Harry Huizinga Tilburg University
Richard Layard
Richard Layard London School of Economics and Political Science
Magnus Henrekson
Magnus Henrekson Research Institute of Industrial Economics

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