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- ↑ "Fredrik Sjöholm new CEO of IFN". www.ifn.se. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
- ↑ Henrekson, Magnus, An economic analysis of Swedish government expenditure, Diss. Göteborg : Univ., Göteborg, 1990 - LIBRIS record
- ↑ Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences: Henrekson, Magnus Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine , accessed 2010-06-10
