Mikael Lindahl

Research Fellow

University of Gothenburg

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Mikael Lindahl is Professor of Economics at University of Gothenburg. He is also affiliated with CESifo, IFAU and UCLS. He defended his thesis at SOFI, Stockholm University in 2000. He has since then had short- and long-term research positions at University of Amsterdam, SOFI at Stockholm University and Uppsala University. His research interests are in the area of empirical labor economics, economics of education and intergenerational mobility. He has published in journals such as American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Literature, Economic Journal, Review of Economics and Statistics, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Journal of Public Economics and Journal of Human Resources.

Mikael Lindahl joined IZA as a Research Fellow in December 2000.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12451
Pre- and Post-Birth Components of Intergenerational Persistence in Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees
Evelina Björkegren, Mikael Lindahl, Mårten Palme, Emilia Simeonova
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (1), 112-142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12300
Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility
Adrian Adermon, Mikael Lindahl, Mårten Palme
published in: American Economic Review, 2021, 111 (5), 1523-48
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10126
Intergenerational Wealth Mobility and the Role of Inheritance: Evidence from Multiple Generations
Adrian Adermon, Mikael Lindahl, Daniel Waldenström
published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (612), F482-F513
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9688
Parental Influences on Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees
Mikael Lindahl, Evelina Björkegren, Mårten Palme, Emilia Simeonova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9561
Fighting Corruption in Education: What Works and Who Benefits?
Oana Borcan, Mikael Lindahl, Andreea Mitrut
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2017, 9 (1), 180-209
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6683
Independent Schools and Long-Run Educational Outcomes: Evidence from Sweden's Large Scale Voucher Reform
Anders Böhlmark, Mikael Lindahl
published in: Economica, 2015, 82(327), 508-551
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6646
The Impact of an Unexpected Wage Cut on Corruption: Evidence from a "Xeroxed" Exam
Oana Borcan, Mikael Lindahl, Andreea Mitrut
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 120 , 32-47
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6463
The Intergenerational Persistence of Human Capital: An Empirical Analysis of Four Generations
Mikael Lindahl, Mårten Palme, Sofia Sandgren Massih, Anna Sjögren
split into two papers and published as 'A test of the Becker-Tomes model of human capital transmission using microdata on four generation' in: Journal of Human Capital, 2014, 7(1), 80-96 and as 'Long-term intergenerational persistence of human capital: an empirical analysis of four generations' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50(1), 1-33.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3691
Does School Privatization Improve Educational Achievement? Evidence from Sweden's Voucher Reform
Anders Böhlmark, Mikael Lindahl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3630
The Causal Effect of Parent's Schooling on Children's Schooling: A Comparison of Estimation Methods
Helena Holmlund, Mikael Lindahl, Erik Plug
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2011, 49 (3), 615-651, revised version available here
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