Productivity Effects of Hiring Foreign Experts

24th Annual EEFS Conference · Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Seville · 17–20 June 2026

Evidence from Swedish matched employer-employee data covering 1996–2015. Examines how hiring high-skilled foreign workers affects firm-level total factor productivity, using an event-study design with detailed register data.

I Presentation — Productivity Effects of Hiring Foreign Experts II Technical Appendix

Presentation av Svenska registerdata om arbetsmarknaden, företag och fastigheter

Ratio Institute · Internal seminar

Two-part presentation covering the SCB register data available in project P1463 via MONA, and a novel database of digitized annual reports built from Bolagsverket's open iXBRL data. The second part includes a proof-of-concept embedding analysis of business-condition signals in annual report text.

I SCB Registerdata — 15 register, ~680 variabler, 1990–2024 II Bolagsverkets digitala årsredovisningar — 1,38M obs, textanalys med embeddings