Daniel Waldenström
Swedish economist and historian
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Daniel Anders Måns Waldenström is a Swedish economist, economic historian, and professor. He is professor of economics and program manager for the research program Taxes and Society at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics in Stockholm.[1]
Daniel Waldenström | |
|---|---|
| Born | Daniel Anders Måns Waldenström |
| Occupations | Economist, professor |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Stockholm School of Economics Lund University |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Research Institute of Industrial Economics |
Biography
Waldenström completed his doctorate in economics at the Stockholm School of Economics in 2003 and in economic history at Lund University in 2009. As a researcher and teacher, he has worked at the University of California, Los Angeles, the Stockholm School of Economics, Uppsala University,[2] and the Paris School of Economics.[3] He joined the IZA Institute of Labor Economics as a research fellow in October 2011.[4]
Waldenström researches economic inequality,[5] taxes, fiscal policy, and economic history.[6][7]
Waldenström has written several scientific articles, government-commissioned reports, and popular science texts. He has been advisor to the Swedish government and several of the country's government agencies regarding topics of fiscal policy, taxation, and inequality.[8] He was appointed a member of the Special Council for Corona Policies by the minister for finance Magdalena Andersson (Social Democratic Party) in 2020–2021.[9] Waldenström was a member of the economic council of former minister of finance Mikael Damberg (Social Democratic Party, 2021–2022)[10] and currently retains membership under Elisabeth Svantesson (Moderate Party, 2022–).[11]
Books
- Bergh, Andreas; Nilsson, Therese; Waldenström, Daniel (2012). Blir vi sjuka av inkomstskillnader?: en introduktion till sambanden mellan inkomst, ojämlikhet och hälsa. Studentlitteratur AB. ISBN 978-91-44-08236-3.[12]
- Sick of Inequality? An Introduction to the Relationship between Inequality and Health, Edward Elgar 2016.[13]
- Historical Monetary and Financial Statistics for Sweden, Vol. 1: Exchange Rates, Prices and Wages, 1277–2008 by Rodney Edvinsson, Tor Jacobson, Daniel Waldenstrom.[14]
- Waldenström, Daniel (2009). Lifting All Boats?: The Evolution of Income and Wealth Inequality Over the Path of Development. Media-Tryck [distributör]. ISBN 978-91-628-7924-2.[15]