Assar Lindbeck

Carl Assar Eugén Lindbeck (26 January 1930 – 28 August 2020) was a Swedish professor of economics at Stockholm University and at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).[1] Lindbeck was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.[2]

Lindbeck's work focused in research on unemployment (e.g. the insider-outsider theory of employment), the welfare state (including the effect of changing social norms), and China's reformed economy.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1989.[3]

Lindbeck died on 28 August 2020 in Stockholm, aged 90.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Research Institute of Industrial Economics". Official website. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2018.
  2. ↑ "The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences: Assar Lindbeck (in Swedish)". Official website. Archived from the original on October 23, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Assar Lindbeck". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "Nationalekonomen Assar Lindbeck har dött". Dagens Nyheter. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.