Johan Vikström
Professor
Johan Vikström is researcher at IFAU and professor in economics at Uppsala University. His research interests include active labor market policies, econometric methods and health economics. His research has been published in journals such as Journal of Econometrics, Economic Journal and Journal of Public Economics. Read more on his personal webbpage
Research areas
Projects and publications at IFAU
Report
2024
2021
- Krom – erfarenheter från en ny matchningstjänst med fristående leverantörer inom arbetsmarknadspolitiken
- Vad kännetecknar en framgångsrik arbetsförmedlare?
2020
2019
- Arbetsförmedlingens kontrollarbete, sanktioner och de arbetslösas sökbeteende
- Effekter av förstärkta förmedlingsinsatser. Lärdomar från en försöksverksamhet.
2018
2017
2015
2014
2012
- Leder nystartsjobben till högre sysselsättning?
- De långsiktiga ekonomiska och sociala konsekvenserna av att förlora ett barn
2011
- Arbetsmarknadspolitikens effekter på sysselsättning och arbetslöshet – en översikt
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Massuppsägningar, arbetslöshet och sjuklighet
Statens offentliga utredningar, SOU 2010:102, Fritzes, Stockholm
- Hur påverkar socioekonomisk status och ålder arbetsmarknadseffekterna av olika hälsoproblem?
2009
- Hur påverkade arbetsgivaransvaret i sjukförsäkringen lönebildningen?
- Hur påverkas de arbetslösa av sanktioner i arbetslöshetsförsäkringen
2008
Working papers
2024
2022
2021
2020
- Double trouble: The burden of child rearing and working on maternal mortality
- Side effects of labor market policies
- Implementation of a labor market program with more frequent meetings in Sweden
- Empirical Monte Carlo evidence on estimation of Timing-of-Events models
2019
- Long-run effects of dynamically assigned treatments
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Does job search assistance reduce unemployment? Experimental evidence on displacement effects and mechanisms
Journal of Labor Economics (June 2023) https://doi.org/10.1086/726384
2018
2016
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Increasing the credibility of the twin birth instrument
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2018, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 457-472
2015
2014
- IPW estimation and related estimators for evaluation of active labor market policies in a dynamic setting
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Learning-by-doing in a highly skilled profession when stakes are high: evidence from advanced cancer surgery
Journal of Health Economics, January 2019, vol. 63, pp. 81-99
- Income receipt and mortality - evidence from Swedish public sector employees
2013
2012
2011
- What active labor market policy works in a recession?
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Bounds on treatment effects on transitions
Journal of Econometrics, August 2018, vol. 205, no. 2, pp. 448-469
- The relative efficiency of active labour market policy: evidence from a social experiment and non-parametric methods
- Socioeconomic heterogeneity in the effect of health shocks on earnings: evidence from population-wide data on Swedish workers
2009
- The effect of employer incentives in social insurance on individual wages
- Cluster sample inference using sensitivity analysis: the case with few groups
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Monitoring job offer decisions, punishments, exit to work, and job quality
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2014, vol. 116, no. 2, pp. 284-334