2014

This thesis consists of five essays and can be divided into two major parts. The first makes use of Swedish data registers to study the teacher labor market. The second brings the analysis to Poland a...

Essay I: Pingel, R. and I. Waernbaum (2014). Effects of correlated covariates on the asymptotic efficiency of matching and inverse probability weighting estimators for causal inference. Statistics: A ...

Essay I: addresses the relationship between health and socioeconomic status. The purpose of the paper is to investigate whether the, so called, socioeconomic gradient in health arises from socioeconom...

Eliasson, T. 2014. Empirical Essays on Wage Setting and Immigrant Labor Market Opportunities. 134 pp. Uppsala: Department of Economics, Uppsala universitet. ISBN 978-91-85519-55-2.

Essay I: This essay...

This thesis consists of five self-contained, but related, papers covering the relevance of paid parental leave entitlements (Policies), co-workers’ behavior (Peers), and the number and timing of...

Avdic, D. 2014. Microeconometric Analyses of Individual Behavior in Public Welfare Systems. Applications in Health and Education Economics. Economic studies 143. xiv +161 pp. Uppsala: Department of Ec...