Therese Nilsson is an Associate Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Lund University in Lund, Sweden, and at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) in Stockholm, Sweden. She obtained her Ph.D. and the title of Associate Professor from Lund University. Her research is oriented towards institutions, income inequality, globalization, tolerance, and health, and she has published in journals such as the Journal of the European Economic Association, Social Science & Medicine, Economic Policy, the Journal of Comparative Economics, World Development, and the Journal of Health Economics.