Mikael Lundholm

Universitetsadjunkt|Lecturer

Background

PhD in Sociology of Law at Lund University, Sweden
Formerly occupied as senior enforcement officer at the Swedish Enforcement Authority

Area of interest

Sociology of Law

Research

Overindebtedness
Enforcement of debts
Foreclosure
Debt relief/personal bankruptcy
Debt counseling

Teaching and tutoring

Various law courses, including administrative law, jurisprudence/legal methodology.
Supervision of bachelor theses

Other information

Ongoing research projects/collaborations:

The Statistics Department and Urban lab, Uppsala University:

Do brokers beat auctions in the sale of foreclosed real estate property? RCT evidence from Sweden - Uppsala University (uu.se)

Urban lab, Uppsala University:

RCT evidence regarding the take-up and consequences of debt relief among over indebted individuals in Sweden - Uppsala University (uu.se)

The Sociology of Law Department, Lund University:

Hur påverkar tvångsförsäljningsförfarandet hos Kronofogden gäldenärernas rättviseuppfattningar? — Lund University

Publications

Articles in journals

Lundholm, M. (2022). Can Closer Lender-Borrower Relations Save Homes during Foreclosure?. Housing, Theory and Society, vol. 39: 1, pp. 41-65.    

Lundholm, M. (2022). Credit expansion and socio-economic heterogeneity of debtors in foreclosure : the case of Sweden 2000–2014. Housing Studies, vol. 37: 1, pp. 1-25.  

Lundholm, M. (2021). Compensation and Socio-Economic Status of Borrowers in Foreclosure : Evidence from Swedish Micro-data. Journal of Consumer Policy, vol. 44: 1, pp. 95-116.  

Conference papers

Dahlstrand, K. , Bergwall, P. & Lundholm, M. (2023). Less repressive and fairer foreclosure. Evidence from a randomized experiment at Kronofogden regarding the possibilities to break economic exclusion. Paper presented at the Law, Society and Digital Pasts, Presents and Futures Annual meeting Research committee on sociology of law, Lund, August 30 - September 1, 2023

Doctoral theses

Lundholm, M. (2021). The social contingency of law : Studies of social control during foreclosure in Sweden. Dis. (Comprehensive summary) Lund : Media tryck, Lund university, 2021 (Lund Studies in Sociology of Law : 52)  

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