Anne Boschini, Assistant Professor

Stockholm University Department of Economics SE-106 91 Stockholm Sweden

+46-8-163539

Short presentation

Anne Boschini is Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Stockholm University. At present, Anne's research focuses on the effect of natural resources on economic and institutional development, the impact of gender inequality on economic growth, and on testing the existence of gender differences in economic experiments. She has also worked as a consultant for the World Bank, SIDA and Proventus.

Research interests

  • Economic development
  • Political economy
  • Economics of gender
  • Experimental economics

Selected publications

"Constructing Gender in the Economics Lab", joint with Astri Muren and Mats Persson. Department of Economics, Stockholm University, Research Papers in Economics 2009:15

”The constitutional channels of the resource curse”, joint with Jan Pettersson and Jesper Roine, in Meeting global challenges in research cooperation, Utsikt mot Utveckling 32, 449-56 (2009), The Collegium for Development Studies, Uppsala University and Sida, Uppsala.

"Self-Discipline for a Meaningful Working Life", in Neumaier, O., Schweiger G. and C. Sedmak (eds.), Perspectives on Work , 221-227 (2008), LIT Verlag, Berlin.

"Resource Curse or No Resource Curse: A Question of Appropriability", joint with Jan Pettersson and Jesper Roine, Scandinavian Journal of Economics" 109:3, 593–617 (2007).

"Is Team Formation Gender Neutral? Evidence from Coauthorship Patterns", joint with Anna Sjögren, Journal of Labor Economics 25:2, 325-365 (2007).

"Foreign Aid: An Instrument for Fighting Communism?", joint with Anders Olofsgård, Journal of Development Studies 43:4, 622-648 (2007).

"The Political Economy of Industrialisation", European Journal of Political Economy 22:4, 887-907 (2006).

"The Impact of Gender Stereotypes on Economic Growth", The International Working Group on Gender, Macroeconomics and International Economics Working Paper 06:16 (2006).

"Learning to Lose a Leg: Casualties of PhD Economics Training in Stockholm", with Matthew J. Lindquist, Jan Petterson and Jesper Roine, Econ Journal Watch 1:2, 369-379 (2004).

Publications in Swedish

"Varför finns det så få kvinnliga professorer i nationalekonomi?", joint with Anna Sjögren, Ekonomisk Debatt 8, 63-69 (2007).

"Den europeiska tillväxtdebatten", with Rickard Eriksson, SIEPS 2005:11 (2005).

"Genusperspektiv på nationalekonomi", with Christina Jonung and Inga Persson, Swedish National Agency for Higher Education (2005).

"Genusspecifika utbildningsval och ekonomisk utveckling", in SOU 2004:43, Den könsuppdelade arbetsmarknaden, 393-419 (2004).

"Är kvinnor och män olika?", with Mats Persson, Ekonomisk Debatt 1 (2005).

"Balans på toppen. Incitament för en jämnare representation av kvinnor och män i näringslivets ledning", SNS (2004). Short summary


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