Jörgen Hansen

Research Fellow

Concordia University

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Jörgen Hansen is a Professor of Economics at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. His research interests include education, welfare, immigration, and labor supply. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1997. Prior to joining the faculty at Concordia, he held a postdoctoral fellowship at Centre de recherche et développement en économique (C.R.D.E.), University of Montreal, and served as a researcher at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) at the University of Bonn. Jörgen Hansen also holds appointments as research fellow at IZA and research associate at CIRANO and CIREQ. His work has been published in journals such as Econometrica, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Population Economics, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics and Empirical Economics.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6167
Dynamic Skill Accumulation, Comparative Advantages, Compulsory Schooling, and Earnings
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen, Xingfei Liu
published in: Quantitative Economics, 2017, 8, 895–927
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5718
Estimating Labor Supply Responses and Welfare Participation: Using a Natural Experiment to Validate a Structural Labor Supply Model
Jörgen Hansen, Xingfei Liu
published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2015, 48 (5), 1831-54.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4835
The Distinction between Dictatorial and Incentive Policy Interventions and its Implication for IV Estimation
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4823
Wages and Immigrant Occupational Composition in Sweden
Jörgen Hansen, Roger Wahlberg, Sharif Faisal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3882
Estimating Complementarity between Education and Training
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen, Nicolai Kristensen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3528
Calibration and IV Estimation of a Wage Outcome Equation in a Dynamic Environment
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2266
State Dependence in Canadian Welfare Participation
Jörgen Hansen, Magnus Lofstrom, Xuelin Zhang
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2014, 39, 81-105
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2261
Immigrant-Native Differences in Welfare Participation: The Role of Entry and Exit Rates
Jörgen Hansen, Magnus Lofstrom
published in: Industrial Relations, 2011, 50 (3), 412 - 442
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1585
A Structural Analysis of the Correlated Random Coefficient Wage Regression Model with an Application to the OLS-IV Puzzle
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen
Published in: Journal of Econometrics, 140 (2), 2007, 333-948
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1209
Poverty Persistence in Sweden
Jörgen Hansen, Roger Wahlberg
revised version published as 'Poverty and its Persistence: A Comparison of Natives and Immigrants in Sweden' in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2009, 7 (2), 105-132
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