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Three excellent young labor economists,
@MeulenSimon
@elisa_facchetti
and
@FabriColella
, spent the 1st stop of the very first
@eale_sbe
Job Market Tour with us in Uppsala. Thank you so much for your contributions and your great company!
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New and super interesting research from
@mkaradja
on the economic effects of mass migration to the US from Sweden in the 19th century.
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Congratulations to
@arizo_karimi
on receiving the Royal Society of Sciences at Uppsala's Benzelius prize for 2020 for "her outstanding research on family economics".
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Congratulations to
@GustavKarreskog
on receiving the Wallander Scholarship for his research on human decision-making in strategic situations!
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Joshua Angrist
@metrics52
and David Card were keynote speakers at a workshop arranged by the Uppsala Center for Labor Studies (UCLS) at
@EconomicsUU
. Around 70 participants took part and 10 additional researchers presented their research.
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We are so excited about the inauguration of our new Professor
@lenahensvik
who will give her Inaugural Lecture "Arbetsförmedling i en ny tid – Möjligheter och utmaningar med algoritmbaserad matchning" tomorrow. Congratulations and good luck, Lena!
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Welcome to Uppsala Immigration Lab's workshop on migration and integration 26-27 May!
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🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Introducing our stellar
#EconJobMarket
Candidates for 2023-24! Get ready to be impressed by their expertise and research. 📊Do not miss out these talents!
#jobmarket
#econtwitter
#economist
#research
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@GKarreskog
tyckte att det tog onödigt lång tid att presentera en bild över det faktiska valresultatet och startade som löpande jämför resultaten från de färdigräknade valdistrikten med det förra valets resultat i samma distrikt.
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Congratulations to Uppsala Immigration Lab's researchers on the grant from Handelsbanken!
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Congratulations to
@lenahensvik
who is awarded SEK 12 million from
@Vetenskapsradet
in consolidator grant.
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Good luck to
@ollehammar
who defends his thesis "The Mystery of Inequality: Essays on Culture, Development, and Distributions" on Friday!
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Huge congratulations to Uppsala Immigration Lab (UIL) on receiving almost 18 million SEK from
@forteforskning
! Looking forward to following the research program "Understanding and advancing labor market integration in transitional times"!
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Congratulations to Uppsala Immigration Lab's researchers for the 3 million grant from Formas for the project "Who gets asylum? The impact of traits and biases on bureaucrats' decision making".
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We are thrilled to announce that Tram Pham, one of our Ph.D. students, has been awarded "Best Student Paper Award" at the Nordic Health Economics' Study Group meeting. 🏅🎉 She got the award for her paper "Age at Migration, Social Integration, and COVID-19." Congratulations!
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So happy to have Magdalena on board!!! A warm welcome to you!!!
New year, new beginning! Extremely happy to start as a postdoctoral researcher at the Urban Lab in the Department of Economics, Uppsala University.
After a warm welcome, it is time to get back to work. Hoping this library view will bring inspiration! 📚
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Meet our brilliant Job Market Candidates who are ready for the market!
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Check out the scientific evaluation of matched integration meetings by Uppsala Immigration Lab researcher
@mkaradja
and
@MardinBaban
at Nya kompisbyrån! 3000 participants are needed for the study, so feel free to join!
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We are very proud to announce that Dr. Edvin Hertegård successfully defended his dissertation yesterday. Congratulations!
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Congratulations to all our Job Market Candidates who have been recruited to new, exciting jobs! Thank you so much for the time at
@EconomicsUU
and all the best for the future!
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Available Postdoctoral position in Economics! Background: quantitative research in Urban Economics or applied microeconomics and experience with population-based register data at the individual level. Welcome to join the Urban Lab team!
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Congratulations and good luck to
@AndreReslow
who is defending his thesis "Electoral Incentives and Information Content in Macroeconomic Forecasts" on Friday!
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A new Urban Lab study shows that municipal politicians live in areas where the neighbours have higher incomes than what is the case for the general population. The narrower the area around each individual is defined, the stronger this pattern becomes.
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Today, Dr. Videnord successfully defended her doctoral dissertation. Congratulations! 🎉
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We proudly congratulate Dr. Fei Ao who successfully defended his dissertation "Essays on Taxation, Externalities, and Poverty Traps" today! Well-deserved!
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Introducing Erika Forsberg, an applied economist interested in labor economics and urban economics. Learn more about Erika and our other
#econjobmarket
candidates ✨
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New study by Uppsala Immigration Lab (UIL) shows that immigrant voting behaviour is affected by the behaviour of coethnics in the neighborhood. Turnout was higher among those with peers who voted in the previous election.
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Congratulations to
@RaoulMaarseveen
on winning the 2020 IPUMS Research Award for the article “The Effect of Urban Migration on Educational Attainment: Evidence from Africa”!
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Time for Daniel Bougt to defend his thesis "A Sequence of Essays on Sequences of Auctions" on Friday! Best of luck to you, Daniel!
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Congratulations to Professor Oskar Nordström Skans on receiving the Thuréus-prize!
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On Thursday the 6th of October, Yaroslav Yakymovych defends his thesis "Workers and Occupations in a Changing Labour Market: The Heterogeneous Effects of Mass Layoffs and Social Safety Nets" at 15.15 pm in lecture hall 2 at Ekonomikum. Good luck Yaroslav!
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Welcome to Uppsala Immigration Lab's Workshop on Migration and Integration with Vicky Fouka
@Stanford
as keynote on 26th-27th May!
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Head of
@EconomicsUU
@EvaMorks
excellent presentation of the laureates and their achievements. Congratulations to Card, Angrist and Imbens!
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All the best of luck and congratulations to Anna Thoresson who will be defending her thesis "Wages and their impact on individuals, households and firms" tomorrow morning!
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Yesterday we were lucky to have Professor Abi Adams-Prassl from
@OxfordEconDept
as our guest.
@abicadams
presented an interesting paper on violence against women at work.
Thank you for your presentation and for visiting us!
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Two of our great teachers have received teaching awards! Che-Yuan Liang received the Teacher of the year award from Föreningen Uppsalaekonomerna and
@MikaelC96167290
Carlsson received the Uppsala Politiciesstuderande Teaching award 2022. Congratulations!
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We are proud to announce that our PhD student Tram Pham has been awarded the Karin Westman Berg-scholarship. Congratulations! 💐
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Our Job Market Candidates are ready for the job market!
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New publication from
@Christoph_hed
about green urbanisation. His new study shows that larger cities are more energy efficient and productive than smaller cities.
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The awards don't stop for our talented
@RaoulMaarseveen
. This time an Honorable Mention by
@UrbanEconomics
for the article “The Effect of Urban Migration on Educational Attainment: Evidence from Africa”.
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Uppsala Immigration Lab's
@olofaslund
with new paper on how asylum application waiting time affect health and economy for
@CReAM_Research
.
🆕CReAM DP: How does the time spent waiting for the approval an asylum application affect a refugee's economic and health outcomes?
@olofaslund
, Mattias Engdahl and Olof Rosenqvist investigate the impact of a rapid increase in asylum processing time in Sweden in 2014 (1/5)
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Here are our brilliant Job Market Candidates for 2022/2023!
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Melinda Suveg defends her thesis "Finance, Shocks, Competition and Price Setting" on Monday. We wish you the best of luck,
@melindasuveg
!!!
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Congratulations to our researchers
@ElinderMikael
, Oscar Erixson, and
@mattias_ohman
who have been awarded the Myrdal Prize for Best Article in
@EkonomiskDebatt
. 🎉
Myrdalpriset 2023 tilldelas
@ElinderMikael
, Oscar Erixson och
@mattias_ohman
,
@UU_University
, för artikeln ”Intelligens är kopplat till snabb vaccination mot covid-19, men behöver inte vara det!”.
Läs Juryns prismotivering och författarnas artikel här:
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We are so happy to welcome Sébastien Willis
@SebasWillis
to the Uppsala Immigration Lab team!
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Congratulations, Dr Alice Hallman!
@AliceHallman5
successfully defended her dissertation today and we are beyond proud!
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The two research programs "Structural change: consequences and policy responses" and "Understanding and advancing labor market integration in transitional times" receive almost 36 million SEK from
@forteforskning
. Extremely well done!
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🌐 Embark on a transformative journey in our PhD Program in Economics! We are currently offering up to eight fully paid positions. Apply now for an enriching experience.
#EconTwitter
#phdposition
#EconomicsResearch
#ApplyNow
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New publication from
@ek_oberg
soon to be published in Journal of Monetary Economics
@ELSFinance
about how unemployment and unemployment fears shape household consumption decisions.
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Latest Migration Fact from Uppsala Immigration Lab shows that migrants’ attitudes to redistribution are gradually becoming more linked to the values in the destination country than to those in the country of origin.
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Introducing Gabriella Kindström, a microeconomist interested in urban economics. Learn more about Gabriella and our other
#econjobmarket
candidates ✨
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Den 17 juni invigs en tvärvetenskaplig satsning på forskning och utbildning inom hälsoekonomi med
@erikgronqvist
vid rodret! Satsningen görs av
@UU_University
med viktigt stöd från
@LIFse
.
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We will be watching as Professor Peter Fredriksson gives his speech to the Nobel Prize Laureates at the City Hall (Stadshuset) in Stockholm during the prize ceremony tomorrow, Friday 10th at 16.15.
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Uppsala Immigration Lab (UIL) bjuder till konferens om etablering och integration 18 oktober på Medelhavsmuseet i Stockholm kl. 9-12. Välkommen!
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We are very proud of our alumni Rebecca Cardebring who was awarded the SOM-Institute Prize for her master's thesis "Economic Distress and the Demand for Gender Equality Policies."
Congratulations and well-deserved! 💐
You can read her thesis here:
Stort grattis till Rebecca Cardebring,
@UU_University
, som vinner SOM-priset 2023 för sin mästerliga masteruppsats om ekonomisk utsatthet och efterfrågan av jämställdhetspolitik. Läs mer och läs uppsatsen i sin helhet på vår webb.
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How does the knowledge of an upcoming vaccine affect our behavior?
@OlaLAndersson
presents results on how people in Sweden relate to the restrictions introduced during the pandemic at an SNS webinar on Monday 15 February 13: 00–14: 00. Sign up here:
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Stronger neighbourhood ties can reduce crime according to research by Magdalena Dominguez
@m_dominguezp
. A health policy aimed at boosting disadvantaged neighbourhoods through community
meetings had the effect of reducing intimate crimes and drug crimes.
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Good luck, Jonas Klarin, on defending your thesis: "Empirical Essays in Public and Political Economics" on Friday!
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Work with us! PhD position in Economics with an orientation towards Health Economics on the project "Sick of becoming a mother: Causes and consequences of mental ill health related to family formation".
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We need up to four Research Assistants for Uppsala Immigration Lab (UIL) and Urban Lab! As a research assistant, you work closely with the researchers and assist them in research projects concerning migration, integration and urban development.
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Yesterday we were fortunate enough to be visited by Pierre-André Chiappori, the E. Rowan and Barbara Steinschneider Professor of Economics at
@columbia_econ
. He gave an insightful and interesting talk on social status, genetics and marriage. Thank you for you visit!
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We are very proud that a research program at the Department of Economics has been awarded SEK 36.5 million from the Riksbank's Jubileumsfond. The program is led by Professor Mikael Carlsson and is a collaboration between several Nordic universities.
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Sweden was one of Europe's fastest growing economies at the beginning of the 20th century and had a high level of social mobility compared to other European countries - almost reminiscent of what was found in the very mobile United States.
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✨Introducing Anton Sundberg, an applied labor economist interested in inequalities in labor market outcomes. Learn more about Anton and our other
#econjobmarket
candidates:
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Docent Arizo Karimi (
@arizo_karimi
), from the Department of Economics, comments on the announcement that Professor Claudia Goldin has been awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
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@EconomicsUUs
Oscar Erixson och
@ElinderMikael
står bakom den nya tjänsten som beräknar förlossningsdatum och har använts av 18 000 gravida så långt.
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I senaste
@EkonomiskDebatt
skriver Torben Mideksa om bieffekterna av att använda koldioxidskatter för att lösa globala problem.
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🔎New Misum Working Paper - Economic Opportunities and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Artisanal Gold Mining in Africa, from Misum PhD affiliate Avenia Ghazarian and her co-author Akib Khan.➡️Read the full working paper:
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We congratulate the three exceptional job market candidates,
@FabriColella
,
@elisa_facchetti
and
@MeulenSimon
who will visit our Department in May on the first stop of the 1st EALE Tour.
EALE is happy to announce that Fabrizio Colella, Elisa Facchetti and Simon ter Meulen have been selected to participate in the first EALE Tour taking place in May 2022. We look forward to this exciting new event!
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Lillit Ottosson defends her thesis "From Welfare to Work: Financial Incentives, Active Labor Market Policies, and Integration Programs". We wish you all the best of luck on Friday,
@lillitottosson
!
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Last week, we had the great honor of welcoming Costas Meghir (
@CostasMeghir
), the Douglas A. Warner III Professor of Economics at
@Yale
@YaleEconomics
to the department.
He gave a much appreciated and interesting talk on welfare, labor and marriage. Thank you for your visit!
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Ny studie från institutionen!
"Gymnasieelever sökte i mindre utsträckning hjälp för psykisk ohälsa när de fick studera hemma under pandemin. En liknande minskning för högstadieelever som fortsatte gå i skolan gick inte att se."
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On Friday, 12 May, Maximiliano Sosa Andrés defends his thesis "A Risky and Polarized World: Essays on Uncertainty, Ideology and Foreign Policy." Good luck,
@maxisosaandres
!
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On Friday, 21 April, Simon Ek defends his thesis "Structural Change, Match Quality, and Integration in the Labor Market". Good luck, Simon!
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New study published in
@AEAjournals
about media as an independent source of business cycle fluctuations. Financial reporting can explain up to 20 per cent of the business cycles for GDP and 40 per cent of the business cycles for unemployment.
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Congratulations
@OlaLAndersson
!
I’m very happy to share that yesterday Uppsala University decided to promote me to (full) Professor of Economics! Very thankful to my family and my community of collaborators and friends. Without you this would never had happend. ❤️
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The number of people who want to rent out a part of their home has skyrocketed in Uppsala during January. Why is that? Docent
@ElinderMikael
provides possible explanations on SVT Nyheter Uppsala.
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The latest Migration Facts from Uppsala Immigration Lab illustrates how passing the written exams for a taxi driver's license affects monthly incomes for immigrants and natives in Sweden. See thread ⬇️
The infograph is based on research by
@mkaradja
and
@antonsundberg
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Apply to our
@EconomicsUU
PhD programme! Prepares you for a career in academia as well as positions in government ministries/agencies, international organizations and the private sector!
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Watch
@helenasvaleryd
and
@jonasvlachos
discuss school closures and the spread of Covid, today, 16.10 at Kunskapskanalen.
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On Friday, September 29, Josefin Videnord defends her doctoral thesis "Trade, Innovation, and Gender" in Hall 2 at Ekonomikum. Welcome!
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Households tighten the purse strings as a recession deepens. The new car can wait as the fear of unemployment takes hold, while those already unemployed cut back on nondurable goods. New theoretical model by
@ek_oberg
predicts how we will spend our money.
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Introducing Andrei Gorshkov, a labor economist with interests in education and migration. Learn more about Andrei and our other
#econjobmarket
candidates ✨
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I en debattartikel i SvD idag skriver
@ollehammar
om sin forskning som visar att personer som migrerar från ett land till ett annat anpassar sig till det nya landets kultur relativt snabbt.
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On Friday the 25th of November, Raoul van Maarseveen defends his thesis "Urbanization and Education". Good luck Raoul! 🎉
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On Friday, 2 February, Fei Ao defends his doctoral thesis "Essays on Taxation, Externalities, and Poverty Traps" in Hall 2 at Ekonomikum. Welcome!
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🎓 Exciting department seminar today featuring Sandeep Baliga, Professor of Managerial Economics & Decision Sciences at Kellogg School of Management!
📚 He delved into the Coase conjecture, conflict, and bargaining with his talk titled 'Long Wars.'
Thank you for visiting!
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Our researchers
@elinderMikael
,
@ollehammar
& Oscar Erixson follow-up on their previous work on Ukrainian refugees and migration patterns in the latest issue of
@Ekonomiskdebatt
.
@LHultkrantz
Även
@ElinderMikael
,
@ollehammar
& Erixson skriver i temanumret bl a att "En avgörande fråga för såväl EU som de ukrainska flyktingarna är vad som kommer att hända när det tillfälliga skyddet enligt massflyktsdirektivet upphör?" 👇
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Paper in
@EkonomiskDebatt
by our professor
@OskarNSkans
on Covid-19 and the Swedish economy.
@SOFI_su_se
@IFN_Stockholm
“Dessa individer fick alltså en dubbel ekonomisk smäll i pandemin. De arbetade i de företag där omsättningen föll som mest. Dessutom föll deras löneinkomst mest vid ett givet omsättningsfall”, skriver
@ekholm_l
, Persson,
@OskarNSkans
&
@AndersAkerman1
🔎
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The official twitter account for
@UU_University
's Department of Economics,
@EconomicsUU
is up and running! Follow this account for updates on research, publications and events.
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Uppsala Immigration Lab's "Migration Facts" show that large differences in school results are largely explained by differences in background variables such as parents' socio-economic background, residential area, and school.
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Come work with us! We are hiring 1-2 Postdocs in Health Economics.
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📣 New infographic from Uppsala Immigration Lab!
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Student achievement rises when grades matter more for high school admission. The increase appears to be the result of students working harder in school rather than teachers relaxing their grading standards.
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📣Come work with us!
Right now we have three positions out on the international Job Market 🌎 Deadline 15 November. Read more here:
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