The Research Institute of Industrial Economics ( sv, Institutet för Näringslivsforskning, IFN) is a private independent research foundation based in

Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...

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Magnus Henrekson Magnus Henrekson, born 1958, is a professor of economics and between 2005 and 2020 he was president of the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) in Stockholm, Sweden. Between 2001 and 2009 he was Jacob Wallenberg Professor of Economics ...

is the managing director of the Institute and Professor Lars Persson is the deputy director. In addition, approximately 30 researchers are employed at IFN and about as many are affiliated to the institute. The institute was founded in 1939. Ivar Andersson became the first managing director of the institute and Sigrid Edström its first chairman.

External links

Official webpage

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