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Postal address:Dept. of Economics and Business, Aarhus University, Fuglesangs Alle 4, DK-8210 Aarhus V Denmark
Workplace:Institut for Økonomi (Department of Economics and Business), Aarhus Universitet (University of Aarhus), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2013

  1. Math and Gender: Is Math a Route to a High-Powered Career?
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2013) Downloads
  2. Playing the Fertility Game at Work: An Equilibrium Model of Peer Effects
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  3. School Starting Age and Crime
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2013) Downloads

2012

  1. The Effects of Bullying in Elementary School
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus (2012) Downloads
  2. The Effects of Pharmacological Treatment of ADHD on Children's Health
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (4)

2011

  1. More Successful because of Math: Combining a Natural Experiment and a Structural Dynamic Model to Explore the Underlying Channels
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The Effects of Children's ADHD on Parents' Relationship Dissolution and Labor Supply
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus (2011) Downloads View citations (1)
  3. The Impact of Parents' Years since Migration on Children's Academic Achievement
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus (2011) Downloads

2009

  1. Causes and Consequences of a Father's Child Leave: Evidence from a Reform of Leave Schemes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus (2009) Downloads View citations (1)

2008

  1. Estimating the Effect of Student Aid on College Enrollment: Evidence from a Government Grant Policy Reform
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus (2008) Downloads View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2008) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Chapter (2010)
    Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2010)

2007

  1. An Economic Analysis of Identity and Career Choice
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus (2007) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2012)
  2. The Effect of Marriage on Education of Immigrants: Evidence from a Policy Reform Restricting Spouse Import
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2007) Downloads View citations (3)

2006

  1. Educational Homogamy: Preferences or Opportunities?
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in CAM Working Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Applied Microeconometrics (2006) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Is there a Causal Effect of High School Math on Labor Market Outcomes?
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2009)
  3. The Risk-Return Trade-Off in Human Capital Investment
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (12)

    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2007)

2003

  1. Compensating Wage Differentials for Schooling Risk in Denmark
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2008)
  2. Marriage Migration: Just another case of positive assortative matching?
    Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economics of the Household (2006)
  3. Self-Employment among Immigrants: A Last Resort?
    CAM Working Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Applied Microeconometrics Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads View citations (3)
  4. The Educational Asset Market: A Finance Perspective on Human Capital Investment
    Finance Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Business Studies Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Economics (2002) Downloads View citations (4)
  5. Why are Well-educated Women not Full-timers?
    Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Economics Downloads

2002

  1. Does the Gap in Family-friendly Policies Drive the Family Gap?
    Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (12)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2004)
  2. Integration over generationer? Andengenerationsindvandrernes uddannelse
    CLS Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in CLS Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research (2002) Downloads View citations (1)

2001

  1. Child Labor: A Microeconomic Perspective
    Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, Aarhus School of Business - Department of Economics (2001)
  2. Intergenerational Transmissions and the School-to-Work Transition of 2nd Generation Immigrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in CLS Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research (2001) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Qualifications, Discrimination, or Assimilation? An Extended Framework for Analysing Immigrant Wage Gaps
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (2004)

2000

  1. Employment and Wage Assimilation of Male First Generation Immigrants in Denmark
    Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark- View citations (33)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2000) Downloads View citations (27)
    CLS Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research (2000) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Hit Twice? Danish Evidence on the Double-Negative Effect on the Wages of Immigrant Women
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark- (2000) View citations (1)
    CLS Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research (2000) Downloads View citations (2)

1999

  1. Child labor and schooling in Africa: a comparative study
    Social Protection Discussion Papers, The World Bank Downloads View citations (10)

1998

  1. Child Labor and School Attendance: Two Joint Decisions
    Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark- View citations (15)
  2. Low Demand for Primary Education: Tradition or Economic Incentives?
    Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark-
  3. Returns to Schooling in LDCs: New Evidence from Zambia
    Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark- View citations (1)
  4. Two Notes of Discrimination and Decomposition
    Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark- View citations (3)

1997

  1. The Incidence of Unemployment: Identifying Quit and Layoffs
    Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark- View citations (3)

1996

  1. Child Labour or School Attendance? Evidence from Zambia
    Working Papers, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark- View citations (44)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (1997)

Journal Articles

2012

  1. AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF IDENTITY AND CAREER CHOICE
    Economic Inquiry, 2012, 50, (1), 39-61 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  2. Relative standards in ADHD diagnoses: The role of specialist behavior
    Economics Letters, 2012, 117, (3), 663-665 Downloads

2010

  1. Estimating the Effect of Student Aid on College Enrollment: Evidence from a Government Grant Policy Reform
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (2), 185-215 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Chapter (2010)
    Working Paper (2008)

2009

  1. Educational Homogamy: How Much is Opportunities?
    Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44, (4) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Is there a Causal Effect of High School Math on Labor Market Outcomes?
    Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44, (1) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
  3. Labor market transitions of immigrants with emphasis on marginalization and self-employment
    Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22, (4), 881-908 Downloads View citations (1)
  4. The Effect of Marriage on Education of Immigrants: Evidence from a Policy Reform Restricting Marriage Migration
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2009, 111, (3), 457-486 Downloads View citations (3)

2008

  1. Compensating Wage Differentials for Schooling Risk in Denmark
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110, (4), 711-731 Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2007

  1. Evaluation of training in African enterprises
    Journal of Development Economics, 2007, 84, (1), 310-329 Downloads View citations (10)
  2. The risk-return trade-off in human capital investment
    Labour Economics, 2007, 14, (6), 971-986 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

  1. Marriage migration: just another case of positive assortative matching?
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2006, 4, (3), 253-275 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2004

  1. Does the Gap in Family-friendly Policies Drive the Family Gap?
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2004, 106, (4), 721-744 Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
  2. Qualifications, discrimination, or assimilation? An extended framework for analysing immigrant wage gaps
    Empirical Economics, 2004, 29, (4), 855-883 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2003

  1. The school-to-work transition of 2nd generation immigrants in Denmark
    Journal of Population Economics, 2003, 16, (4), 755-786 Downloads View citations (16)

2001

  1. Declining employment success of immigrant males in Sweden: Observed or unobserved characteristics?
    Journal of Population Economics, 2001, 14, (3), 455-471 Downloads View citations (20)
  2. Returns to Schooling in Less Developed Countries: New Evidence from Zambia
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2001, 49, (2), 365-94 View citations (5)
  3. The public-private sector wage gap in Zambia in the 1990s: A quantile regression approach
    Empirical Economics, 2001, 26, (1), 169-182 Downloads View citations (8)

2000

  1. Wage discrimination in Zambia: an extension of the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition
    Applied Economics Letters, 2000, 7, (6), 405-408 Downloads View citations (10)

1998

  1. Discrimination and detailed decomposition in a logit model
    Economics Letters, 1998, 61, (1), 115-120 Downloads View citations (31)

1997

  1. Child labour or school attendance? Evidence from Zambia
    Journal of Population Economics, 1997, 10, (4), 407-424 Downloads View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

Chapters

2010

  1. Estimating the Effect of Student Aid on College Enrollment: Evidence from a Government Grant Policy Reform
    A chapter in Income Taxation, Trans-Atlantic Public Economics Seminar (TAPES), 2010, pp 185-215 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
    Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2010)
 
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