Anders C. Johansson is the Director of the Stockholm China Economic Research Institute at Stockholm School of Economics, Associate Professor of economics at University of Gothenburg, and Visiting Professor at Peking University. He conducts research on China and Southeast Asia, primarily in the fields of political economy, finance, development economics, macroeconomics, international economics, and social media. He has published research articles in a number of ranked international journals, including World Development, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Banking and Finance, China Economic Review, and The World Economy.

Ph.D. Economics, 2007, University of Gothenburg

M.Sc. Economics, 2002, Lund University B.Sc. Business Administration, 2002, Lund University

B.A. East and Southeast Asian Studies (Indonesian/Malay), 2002, Lund University

M.A. Chinese Studies, 2000, Lund University

"Political Change and the Business Elite in Indonesia," forthcoming in the edited volume Building an Inclusive Democracy
"Can Mutual Funds Pick Stocks in China? Evidence from the IPO Market," with X. Feng, Journal of Banking and Finance, forthcoming
"Introduction: Inequality, Growth and the Middle-Income Trap in China," with X. Zhang, China Economic Review, forthcoming “ 
“Financial Sector Policies and Inequality,” with Xun Wang, China Economic Review, forthcoming.
“Political Participation and Entrepreneurial Initial Public Offerings in China,” with Xunan Feng and Tianyu Zhang, Journal of Comparative Economics, 2014, Vol. 42, 269-285.
“Escaping Political Extraction: Political Participation, Institutions, and Cash Holdings in China,” with Xunan Feng, China Economic Review, 2014, Vol. 30, 98-112.
“The Growing Influence of China in Southeast Asia: Monetary Policy and Equity Markets,” The World Economy, 2012, Vol. 35, 816-837.
"Financial Repression and China's Economic Imbalances," in McKay, H. and Song, L. (eds.), Rebalancing and Sustaining Growth in China, ANU E Press, 2012.
“Regional Financial Markets in East Asia and Europe during the Global Financial Crisis,” The World Economy, 2011, Vol. 34, 1088-1105.
"Review of Allies of the State: China's Private Entrepreneurs and Democratic Change by Jie Chen and Bruce J. Dickson," China Quarterly, 2010, Vol. 203, 735-736.
“Asian Sovereign Debt and Country Risk,” Pacific Basin Finance Journal, 2010, 18(4), 335-350.
“China’s Financial Market Integration with the World,” Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 8(3), 293-314.
“China’s Official Rates and Bond Yields,” with Longzhen Fan, Journal of Banking and Finance, 2010, 34(5), 996-1007.
“Is U.S. Money Causing China’s Output?” China Economic Review, 2009, 20(4), 732-741.
“An Analysis of Dynamic Risk in the Greater China Equity Markets,” Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 2009, 7(3), 299-320.
“Stochastic Volatility and Time-Varying Country Risk in Emerging Markets,” European Journal of Finance, 2009, 15(3), 337-363.
“Spillover Effects among the Greater China Stock Markets,” with Christer Ljungwall, World Development, 2009, 37(4), 839-851.
“Interdependencies among Asian Bond Markets,” Journal of Asian Economics, 2008, 19(2), 101-116.
Doctoral dissertation: Essays in Empirical Finance – Volatility, Interdependencies, and Risk in Emerging Markets, Department of Economics, School of Economics and Commercial Law, Gothenburg University, 2007, ISBN: 91-85169-24-2 (978-91-85169-24-5).

International Finance, Corporate Governance, Political Economy

International Macroeconomics and Finance; Political Economy; Political Connections; Corporate Governance; Economic and Financial Integration; Economic and Financial Development; Social Media; China; Southeast Asia