Benjamin Larin

Assistant Professor in Economics

Jönköping University

Jönköping International Business School

Welcome

I am an Assistant Professor (Universitetslektor) in Economics at Jönköping University, Sweden, holding a tenured position.

Publications

Volker Grossmann, Benjamin Larin, Thomas Steger (2025). Das House Kapital: A Long-Run Theory of House Prices and Housing Wealth. Journal of the European Economic Association.

Latest Version CESifo (earlier version) IMF (earlier version) NEP-DGE Blog VoxEU (earlier version) Slides

Volker Grossmann, Benjamin Larin, Hans Torben Löfflad, Thomas Steger (2021). Distributional Consequences of Surging Housing Rents. Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 196.

Published Version Ungated CESifo CUREM Slides

Working Papers

Marcel Garz, Benjamin Larin (2026). Left-Digit Bias in Household Inflation Expectations. revise and resubmit at the Journal of Monetary Economics.

Latest Version EUROPP NYT Slides

Marcel Garz, Benjamin Larin (2026). Inflation in the News: Numerical Precision, Sensational Framing, and Round-Number Effects.

Benjamin Larin (2020). Bubble-Driven Business Cycles.

Latest Version Slides

Work in Progress

Pavel Brendler, Johannes Hagen, Jonas Kolsrud, Benjamin Larin (2026). Entrepreneurship, Wealth, and Pensions in Sweden.

Mathias Klein, Benjamin Larin, Emanuel Skeppås (2026). Firm Heterogeneity in Cost Structure and Price Adjustment: Micro Evidence and Macro Implications.

Pre-PhD Papers

Benjamin Larin, Bernd Süßmuth (2014). Fiscal Autonomy and Fiscal Sustainability: Subnational Taxation and Public Indebtedness in Contemporary Spain.

Björn Kauder, Benjamin Larin, Niklas Potrafke (2014). Was bringt uns die große Koalition? Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik. Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik.

Published Version ifo