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Working Papers

2024

1. The Heterogeneous Earnings Impact of Job Loss Across Workers, Establishments, and Markets
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (4)
   Also in Research Papers, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business (2023) View citations (2)

2022

2. Early Labor Market Prospects and Family Formation
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in Working Papers, HAL (2018) View citations (2)
   Post-Print, HAL (2020)
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2018) View citations (2)
   Post-Print, HAL (2020)
   Post-Print, HAL (2020)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019)
3. Sweden's COVID-19 Recession: How Foreign and Domestic Infections Struck against Firms and Workers
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
4. Sweden’s COVID-19 Recession: How Foreign and Domestic Infections Struck against Firms and Workers
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
5. When workers’ skills become unbundled: Some empirical consequences for sorting and wages
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy

2021

6. Firm-Level Shocks and Labor Flows
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Firm-Level Shocks and Labour Flows, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2021) View citations (7) (2021)
7. IZA COVID-19 Crisis Response Monitoring: The Second Phase of the Crisis
   IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
8. The firm-level link between productivity dispersion and wage inequality: A symptom of low job mobility?
   OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing
   Also in OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2021)

2020

9. Family Background and the Responses to Higher SAT Scores
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2020) View citations (4)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (4)
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2020) View citations (4)
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2020) View citations (4)
10. IZA COVID-19 Crisis Response Monitoring: Short-Run Labor Market Impacts of COVID-19, Initial Policy Measures and Beyond
    IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
11. The Skill-Specific Impact of Past and Projected Occupational Decline
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2019) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The skill-specific impact of past and projected occupational decline, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
12. Workforce Composition, Productivity and Pay: The Role of Firms in Wage Inequality
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2020) View citations (6)
    OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2020) View citations (6)

2019

13. Entrer sur le marché du travail en période de récession: quels effets sur le parcours familial ?
    CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb), CEPREMAP
14. Fixed Wage Contracts and Monetary Non-Neutrality
    Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) View citations (10)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2016)
    Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics (2016)
    See also Journal Article Fixed-Wage Contracts and Monetary Non-neutrality, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (10) (2019)
15. Skills, education and fertility -and the confounding impact of family background
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (1)
16. Social Connections and the Sorting of Workers to Firms
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (18)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Social connections and the sorting of workers to firms, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2023) View citations (7) (2023)
17. Wage Flexibility in a Unionized Economy with Stable Wage Dispersion
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, National Institute of Economic Research (2017)

2018

18. Firm types, price-setting strategies, and consumption-tax incidence?
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (26)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (5)
    Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research (2015) View citations (2)
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE (2017) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Firm types, price-setting strategies, and consumption-tax incidence, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (26) (2018)
19. Leadership Experiences, Labor Market Entry, and Early Career Trajectories
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2016)
    See also Journal Article Leadership Experiences, Labor Market Entry, and Early Career Trajectories, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
20. The causal effects on female careers and family outcomes from graduating during a very deep recession
    Post-Print, HAL
21. Wage subsidies, job-displacement and Swedish firms: A comparison between policy systems
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (1)

2017

22. Connecting the Young: high school graduates' matching to first jobs in booms and great recessions
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Connecting the Young: High School Graduates’ Matching to First Jobs in Booms and Great Recessions, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
23. The Causal Impact of Social Connections on Firms’ Outcomes
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
24. The causal impact of social Connections on firms' outcomes
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (1)

2015

25. Mismatch of Talent Evidence on Match Quality, Entry Wages, and Job Mobility
    Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies, Uppsala University, Department of Economics View citations (19)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2015) View citations (20)
    Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2015) View citations (18)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Mismatch of Talent: Evidence on Match Quality, Entry Wages, and Job Mobility, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (46) (2018)

2014

26. Firm-Level Shocks and Labor Adjustments
    Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies, Uppsala University, Department of Economics View citations (9)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2014) View citations (8)
27. Negotiated wage increases and the labor market outcomes of low-wage workers: evidence from the Swedish public sector
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (3)

2013

28. Networks and youth labor market entry
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (5)
29. Political training as a pathway to power: the impact of participation in student union councils on candidate emergence
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy
30. Social networks, employee selection and labor market outcomes
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Social Networks, Employee Selection, and Labor Market Outcomes, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2016) View citations (61) (2016)
31. When Strong Ties are Strong: Networks and Youth Labor Market Entry
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (26)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies, Uppsala University, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (19)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2011) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article When Strong Ties are Strong: Networks and Youth Labour Market Entry, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2014) View citations (164) (2014)

2012

32. Childhood and Family Experiences and the Social Integration of Young Migrants
    Norface Discussion Paper Series, Norface Research Programme on Migration, Department of Economics, University College London
    See also Journal Article Childhood and family experiences and the social integration of young migrants, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (18) (2015)
33. Workfare for the old and long-term unemployed
    Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies, Uppsala University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2012) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Workfare for the old and long-term unemployed, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (7) (2013)

2011

34. Evaluating microfoundations for aggregate price rigidities: evidence from matched firm-level data on product prices and unit labor cost
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy
    Also in Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) (2009) View citations (4)
    Working Paper Series, European Central Bank (2009) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Evaluating Microfoundations for Aggregate Price Rigidities: Evidence from Matched Firm-Level Data on Product Prices and Unit Labor Cost, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (48) (2012)
35. Paths to higher office: evidence from the Swedish Civil Service
    Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies, Uppsala University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2011) View citations (1)
36. Scarring Effects of the First Labor Market Experience
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (20)
37. Wage Adjustment and Productivity Shocks
    Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) View citations (18)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2011) View citations (11)
    Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies, Uppsala University, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Wage Adjustment and Productivity Shocks, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2016) View citations (27) (2016)

2009

38. Age at Migration and Social Integration
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (27)
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2009) View citations (14)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2009) View citations (25)
39. Seeking Similarity: How Immigrants and Natives Manage at the Labor Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (21)
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2009) View citations (4)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2009) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Seeking Similarity: How Immigrants and Natives Manage in the Labor Market, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2014) View citations (82) (2014)
40. The Duration of Paid Parental Leave and Children's Scholastic Performance
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2009) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article The Duration of Paid Parental Leave and Children's Scholastic Performance, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2010) View citations (73) (2010)

2007

41. Do anonymous job application procedures level the playing field?
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Do Anonymous Job Application Procedures Level the Playing Field?, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2012) View citations (36) (2012)
42. How to Measure Segregation Conditional on the Distribution of Covariates
    Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article How to measure segregation conditional on the distribution of covariates, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2009) View citations (20) (2009)
43. Wage dispersion between and within plants: Sweden 1985-2000
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (14)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2006) View citations (10)
    See also Chapter Wage Dispersion Between and Within Plants: Sweden 1985-2000, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (58) (2009)

2006

44. Mind the Gap? Estimating the Effects of Postponing Higher Education
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (9)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2006) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Mind the gap? Estimating the effects of postponing higher education, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2008) View citations (20) (2008)
45. Swedish youth labour market policies revisited
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (26)

2005

46. Causal effects of subsidized career breaks
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (8)
47. Measuring conditional segregation: methods and empirical examples
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (4)
48. Stepping-stones or dead-ends? An analysis of Swedish replacement contracts
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (13)
49. Will I see you at work? Ethnic workplace segregation in Sweden 1985–2002*
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (9)

2004

50. Early indication of program performance: The case of a Swedish temporary employment program
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (1)
51. Scarring effects of the first labour market experience: A sibling based analysis
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (22)

2002

52. Age effects in Swedish local labour markets
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Age effects in Swedish local labor markets, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2005) View citations (28) (2005)

2001

53. The effects of working time reductions on wages, actual hours and equilibrium unemployment
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Connecting the Young: High School Graduates’ Matching to First Jobs in Booms and Great Recessions
   The Economic Journal, 2023, 133, (652), 1466-1509 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Connecting the Young: high school graduates' matching to first jobs in booms and great recessions, Working Paper Series (2017) View citations (4) (2017)
2. How family background shapes the relationship between human capital and fertility
   Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, (1), 235-262
3. Social connections and the sorting of workers to firms
   Journal of Econometrics, 2023, 233, (2), 468-506 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Social Connections and the Sorting of Workers to Firms, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (18) (2019)
4. The skill-specific impact of past and projected occupational decline
   Labour Economics, 2023, 81, (C) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper The Skill-Specific Impact of Past and Projected Occupational Decline, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2021

5. Firm-Level Shocks and Labour Flows
   The Economic Journal, 2021, 131, (634), 598-623 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Firm-Level Shocks and Labor Flows, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2021) View citations (6) (2021)
6. Leadership Experiences, Labor Market Entry, and Early Career Trajectories
   Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 56, (2), 480-511 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Leadership Experiences, Labor Market Entry, and Early Career Trajectories, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2019

7. Fixed-Wage Contracts and Monetary Non-neutrality
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2019, 11, (2), 171-92 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Fixed Wage Contracts and Monetary Non-Neutrality, Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (10) (2019)

2018

8. Firm types, price-setting strategies, and consumption-tax incidence
   Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 165, (C), 48-72 View citations (26)
   See also Working Paper Firm types, price-setting strategies, and consumption-tax incidence?, Working Paper Series (2018) View citations (26) (2018)
9. Mismatch of Talent: Evidence on Match Quality, Entry Wages, and Job Mobility
   American Economic Review, 2018, 108, (11), 3303-38 View citations (46)
   See also Working Paper Mismatch of Talent Evidence on Match Quality, Entry Wages, and Job Mobility, Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies (2015) View citations (19) (2015)
10. Targeted wage subsidies and firm performance
    Labour Economics, 2018, 53, (C), 33-45 View citations (7)

2016

11. Social Networks, Employee Selection, and Labor Market Outcomes
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 34, (4), 825 - 867 View citations (61)
    See also Working Paper Social networks, employee selection and labor market outcomes, Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (23) (2013)
12. Wage Adjustment and Productivity Shocks
    Economic Journal, 2016, 126, (595), 1739-1773 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Wage Adjustment and Productivity Shocks, Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (18) (2011)

2015

13. Childhood and family experiences and the social integration of young migrants
    Labour Economics, 2015, 35, (C), 135-144 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Childhood and Family Experiences and the Social Integration of Young Migrants, Norface Discussion Paper Series (2012) (2012)
14. Confidence enhanced performance? – The causal effects of success on future performance in professional golf tournaments
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 117, (C), 281-295 View citations (20)

2014

15. Seeking Similarity: How Immigrants and Natives Manage in the Labor Market
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32, (3), 405 - 441 View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper Seeking Similarity: How Immigrants and Natives Manage at the Labor Market, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (21) (2009)
16. The wage effects of subsidized career breaks
    Empirical Economics, 2014, 47, (2), 593-617 View citations (1)
17. When Strong Ties are Strong: Networks and Youth Labour Market Entry
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2014, 81, (3), 1164-1200 View citations (164)
    See also Working Paper When Strong Ties are Strong: Networks and Youth Labor Market Entry, CEPR Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (26) (2013)

2013

18. Workfare for the old and long-term unemployed
    Labour Economics, 2013, 25, (C), 25-34 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Workfare for the old and long-term unemployed, Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies (2012) View citations (1) (2012)

2012

19. Do Anonymous Job Application Procedures Level the Playing Field?
    ILR Review, 2012, 65, (1), 82-107 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Do anonymous job application procedures level the playing field?, Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (16) (2007)
20. Evaluating Microfoundations for Aggregate Price Rigidities: Evidence from Matched Firm-Level Data on Product Prices and Unit Labor Cost
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (4), 1571-95 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Evaluating microfoundations for aggregate price rigidities: evidence from matched firm-level data on product prices and unit labor cost, Working Paper Series (2011) (2011)

2010

21. Stepping-stones, dead-ends, or both? An analysis of Swedish replacement contracts
    Empirical Economics, 2010, 38, (3), 645-668 View citations (20)
22. The Duration of Paid Parental Leave and Children's Scholastic Performance
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10, (1), 35 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper The Duration of Paid Parental Leave and Children's Scholastic Performance, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (2) (2009)
23. Will I See You at Work? Ethnic Workplace Segregation in Sweden, 1985–2002
    ILR Review, 2010, 63, (3), 471-493 View citations (9)

2009

24. How to measure segregation conditional on the distribution of covariates
    Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22, (4), 971-981 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper How to Measure Segregation Conditional on the Distribution of Covariates, Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (1) (2007)

2008

25. How does the age structure affect regional productivity?
    Applied Economics Letters, 2008, 15, (10), 787-790 View citations (6)
26. Mind the gap? Estimating the effects of postponing higher education
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2008, 60, (4), 683-710 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Mind the Gap? Estimating the Effects of Postponing Higher Education, CESifo Working Paper Series (2006) View citations (8) (2006)

2005

27. Age effects in Swedish local labor markets
    Economics Letters, 2005, 86, (3), 419-426 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Age effects in Swedish local labour markets, Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (11) (2002)

2004

28. The impact of working-time reductions on actual hours and wages: evidence from Swedish register-data
    Labour Economics, 2004, 11, (5), 647-665 View citations (11)

Chapters

2023

1. Work from Home in the Nordics: More Than a Remote Possibility
   A chapter in The Work-from-Home Shock to Labor Markets, 2023

2009

2. Wage Dispersion Between and Within Plants: Sweden 1985-2000
   A chapter in The Structure of Wages: An International Comparison, 2009, pp 217-260 View citations (58)
   See also Working Paper Wage dispersion between and within plants: Sweden 1985-2000, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (6) (2007)