Daniel Halvarsson
CV
Daniel Halvarsson
PhD in Economics,
​
Researcher in Economics
The Ratio Institute,
Stockholm, Sweden
halvarsson.daniel@gmail.com
Education
Ph.D. in Economics (2015), The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and The Ratio Institute. "Firm Dynamics: The Size and Growth Distribution of Firms".
BSc in Economics (2008), Umeå University.
​
Experience
Researcher in economics, The Ratio institute, 2013 to current
​
Analyst in economics, The National Board of Trade, 2023
​
Investigator within econometric analysis, The National Board of Trade, 2021
​
​
​
Publications
Published peer-review papers
Halvarsson, D., Lark, O., P., Tingvall, P., Vahter, P., Videnord, J., (2023) “Do gender norms travel within corporations? The impact of foreign subsidiaries on the home country’s gender wage gap”. Applied Economics Letters, (2023):1-5.
Coad, A., Daunfeldt, S-O., & Halvarsson (2022). "Amundsen versus Scott: Are Growth paths related to firm performance". Small business Economics 59, 593–610.
Engberg, E., Gustavsson-Tingvall, P. Halvarsson, D., (2021), “Direct and Indirect Effects of Private- and Government Sponsored Venture Capital”, Empirical Economics, 60 (701–735), 1-35.
Gustafsson, A., Gustavsson-Tingvall, P. Halvarsson, D., (2020), “Subsidy Entrepreneurs: An Inquiry into Firms Seeking Public Grants”, Journal of Industry Competition and Trade, 20(3): 439-478.
Halvarsson, D., (2020), “Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Asymmetric Double Type-II Pareto Distributions”, Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 14(22), Springer.
Coad, Alex, Sven-Olov Daunfeldt, and Daniel Halvarsson, (2018) "Bursting into Life: Firm Growth and Growth Persistence by Age" Small Business Economics, 50.1: 55-75.
Halvarsson, D., Korpi, M., and Wennberg, K. (2018). “Entrepreneurship and Income Inequality”, Journal of Organization and Economic Behaviour, 145, 275-293.
Daunfeldt, S-O. and Halvarsson, D and Mihaescu, O. (2016). “High-Growth Firms: Not so Vital After all? ”, International Review of Entrepreneurship, 14(4).
Daunfeldt, S-O. and Halvarsson, D. (2015). “Are High-Growth Firms One-Hit Wonders? Evidence from Sweden”, Small Business Economics, 44(2): 361 - 383.
Daunfeldt, S-O., Halvarsson, D., and Johansson, D. (2015). "Implications of the Eurostat and OECD-definition of high-growth firms: A cautionary note", Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, 4(1): 50 - 56.
​
Reports, book chapters and papers without peer review
Daunfeldt, SO., Halvarsson, D., Tingvall, PG. & McKelvie, A., (2022) “Do Targeted R&D Grants toward SMEs Increase Employment and Demand for High Human Capital Workers?”
In Questioning the Entrepreneurial State, K. Wennberg & C. Lundström (Eds.) Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94273-1_10
“EU Trade Defense: The unintended effects of anti-dumping measures” (2021) Report for National board of Trade Sweden
Engberg, E., Daunfeldt, S-O., Gustavsson-Tingvall, P., Halvarsson, D., and Kokko, A. (2019) “Wholesale firms: A Catalyst for Swedish Exports” Report for Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis, no. 2017:128.
Engberg, E, Halvarsson, D, and Tinvall, P. (2017) Firms’ responses to private- and government-sponsored Venture Capital, Report for Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis, PM no. 2017:02.
Halvarsson, D., Korpi, M. and Wennberg, K. (2017), ”Entreprenörskap och inkomstspridning – hur företagare påverkar ojämlikheten”, Ekonomisk Debatt, 45(1): 53 – 59.
Daunfeldt, S-0., Halvarsson, D. and Tingvall, P. (2016), ”Statliga innovationer Företagsstöd från Vinnova till innovativa små och medelstora företag: En kontrafaktisk effektutvärdering”, Ekonomisk Debatt, 2016(1): 6 – 19.
Daunfeldt, S-0., Halvarsson, D. and Tingvall, P. (2014), ”Företagsstöd från Vinnova till innovativa små och medelstora företag: En kontrafaktisk effektutvärdering”. Report for Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis, no. PM 2014:16.
Tingvall, P, Halvarsson, D. and Kokko, A. (2014), ”Sverige och EU: Handel och tillväxt”. In N. Karlsson (Eds) Vilket EU vill vi ha?, (9-40), Ratio.
Tingvall, P, Halvarsson, D. and Kokko, A. (2014), ”Sverige och EU: Handel och tillväxt - EU:s effekt på handel och ekonomisk tillväxt bland medlemsländerna”. Ratio report series.
Halvarsson, D. Wennberg K. (2014), ”Hur växer kunskapsintensiva företag som sysslar med företagstjänster? Ratio report series nr.11.”
Daunfeldt, S-O., Halvarsson, D., and Johansson, D. (2011). "Snabbväxande företag – En fördjupad analys av mått och definitioner [trsl. High growth firms: an in depth look at measures and definitions]”, WP 2011:27, Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis.
Daunfeldt, S-O., Halvarsson, D. (2011). "Är hög företagstillväxt uthållig? [trsl. Is High Firm Growth Persistent?]", report 2011:15, Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis.