Dissertation series

Essay II has been published by IFAU as working paper 2021:17 and Swedish report 2021:21

Essay I: We study how Swedish high school students match with programs given their...

Essay III has been published by IFAU as working paper 2021:9 and Swedish report 2021:13

Essay I: This paper takes a novel approach to estimating the effects of involuntar...

Essay I:
This paper studies the importance of market work during high school for graduates' school-to-work transition and career. Relying on Swedish linked employer-employ...

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Lombardi, S. 2019. Essays on Event History Analysis and the Effects of Social Programs on Individuals and Firms. Economic studies 180. 150 pp. Uppsala: Department of Economics....

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von Buxhoeveden, M. 2019. Partial and General Equilibrium Effects of Unemployment Insurance. Identification, Estimation and Inference. Economic studies 179. 91 pp. Uppsala: Dep...

The likelihood of selecting into math-intensive field of study is the focus of essay I. Figure 1 (se PDF-file) depicts the share of women among those with a university STEM-degr...

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Brandén, G. 2018. Understanding Intergenerational Mobility. Inequality, Student Aid and Nature-Nurture Interactions. Economic studies 177. 125 pp.
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Essay 1

with Mikael Lindahl, Mårten Palme and Emilia Simeonova

We use data from a large sample of adoptees born in Sweden to decompose the intergenerational persistence ...

Essay 1

The length of parental leave entitlements is known to affect take-up rates, division of parental leave between parents, and the mother's decision to return to work. So far, howe...

Essay I

I study the consequences on labor market outcomes and sick leave of having an elderly parent in need of care. Caring for an elderly parent may be associated with opportunity cos...