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Thomas Aronsson

Thomas Aronsson

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
30
Citations
3211
World Ranking
3754
National Ranking
42

Overview

Thomas Aronsson is affiliated with Umeå University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the fields of economics, econometrics, and finance, with a particular focus on social sciences. Their research encompasses a range of topics including fiscal policy, taxation, labor dynamics, and demographic studies. Aronsson's work spans both theoretical and applied economic models, addressing issues related to pension design, optimal taxation, charitable behavior, and preferences affecting redistributive policies.

Among the recently published papers by Aronsson are:

  • Uncertain Length of Life, Retirement Age, and Pension Design, 2024, FinanzArchiv Public Finance Analysis
  • A note on optimal taxation, status consumption, and unemployment, 2021, Journal of Public Economics
  • Charity, Status, and Optimal Taxation: Welfarist and Non-Welfarist Approaches, 2024, Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics
  • Optimal Taxation and Other-Regarding Preferences, 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Optimal redistributive charity, 2024, Scandinavian Journal of Economics

Aronsson frequently collaborates with several co-authors, contributing to a network of research in economics. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Ronald Wendner
  • Olof Johansson-Stenman
  • Ronnie Schöb
  • Fei Xu
  • Sugata Ghosh

Their publications are often featured in a select group of academic venues, with multiple contributions to the SSRN Electronic Journal and the Journal of Public Economics, among others. Common publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Public Economics
  • Social Choice and Welfare
  • FinanzArchiv Public Finance Analysis
  • Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics

Thomas Aronsson's areas of study within economics and social sciences break down further into several subfields, including gender studies, accounting, demography, and political science. This multidisciplinary approach reflects the diversity of topics addressed across their body of work.

Specific research topics that characterize Aronsson's contributions are:

  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
  • Taxation and Compliance Studies
  • Corporate Taxation and Avoidance
  • Economic theories and models
  • Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
  • Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

Best Publications

  • The Impact of Generic Drug Competition on Brand Name Market Shares – Evidence from Micro Data

    Thomas Aronsson;Mats A. Bergman;Niklas Rudholm

  • When the Joneses’ consumption hurts : Optimal public good provision and nonlinear income taxation

    Thomas Aronsson;Olof Johansson-Stenman

  • Estimating intrahousehold allocation in a collective model with household production

    Thomas Aronsson;Sven-Olov Daunfeldt;Magnus Wikström

  • POSITIONAL CONCERNS IN AN OLG MODEL: OPTIMAL LABOR AND CAPITAL INCOME TAXATION*

    Thomas Aronsson;Thomas Aronsson;Olof Johansson-Stenman

  • Redistributive income taxation under outsourcing and foreign direct investment

    Thomas Aronsson;Erkki Koskela

  • Optimal redistributive taxation and provision of public input goods in an economy with outsourcing and unemployment

    Thomas Aronsson;Erkki Koskela

  • Outsourcing and Optimal Nonlinear Taxation: A Note

    Thomas Aronsson;Erkki Koskela

  • The impact of regional public expenditures on the local decision to spend

    Thomas Aronsson;Johan Lundberg;Magnus Wikström

  • Identifying interdependent behaviour in an empirical model of labour supply

    Thomas Aronsson;Sören Blomquist;Hans Sacklén

  • Welfare Measurement, Sustainability and Green National Accounting: A Growth Theoretical Approach

    Thomas Aronsson;Per-Olov Johansson;Karl-Gustaf Löfgren

  • Optimal Income Taxation, Outsourcing and Policy Cooperation in a Dynamic Economy

    Thomas Aronsson;Erkki Koskela

  • Outsourcing, Public Input Provision and Policy Cooperation

    Thomas Aronsson;Erkki Koskela

  • Testing for vertical fiscal externalities

    Linda Andersson;Thomas Aronsson;Magnus Wikström

  • Regional income growth and net migration in Sweden, 1970-1995

    Thomas Aronsson;Johan Lundberg;Magnus Wikström

  • Welfare Measurement, Sustainability and Green National Accounting

    Thomas Aronsson;Per-Olav Johansson

  • Is the Optimal Labor Income Tax Progressive in a Unionized Economy

    Thomas Aronsson;Tomas Sjögren

  • Local public expenditure in Sweden a model where the median voter is not necessarily decisive

    Thomas Aronsson;Magnus Wikström

  • A Decade of Tax and Benefit Reforms in Sweden: Effects on Labour Supply, Welfare and Inequality

    Thomas Aronsson;Mårten Palme

  • The Standard Deviation of Life-Length, Retirement Incentives, and Optimal Pension Design

    Thomas Aronsson;Sören Blomquist

  • National product related welfare measures in the presence of technological change: Externalities and uncertainty

    Thomas Aronsson;Karl-Gustaf Löfgren

  • Pollution tax design and `Green' national accounting

    Thomas Aronsson;Karl-Gustaf Löfgren

  • Green Accounting in Imperfect Market Economies

    Thomas Aronsson;Karl-Gustaf Löfgren

Frequent Co-Authors

Olof Johansson-Stenman
Olof Johansson-Stenman University of Gothenburg
Erkki Koskela
Erkki Koskela University of Helsinki
Patrik Söderholm
Patrik Söderholm Luleå University of Technology
Martin L. Weitzman
Martin L. Weitzman Harvard University

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