Olof Aslund

Research Fellow

Uppsala University

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Olof Åslund is Professor of Economics at Uppsala University and director of Uppsala Immigration Lab. He has served as director of the Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (IFAU) and has also been a research director at the Swedish Center for Business and Policy Studies. His research interests include international migration and the labor markets of minorities, social networks, discrimination, and labor market policies. His work has been published in journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics, AEJ: Applied Economics, the Economic Journal and the Journal of Population Economics.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in January 2009.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15063
Limbo or Leverage? Asylum Waiting and Refugee Integration
Olof Aslund, Mattias Engdahl, Olof Rosenqvist
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14960
Firm Productivity and Immigrant-Native Earnings Disparity
Olof Aslund, Cristina Bratu, Stefano Lombardi, Anna Thoresson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13089
Immigration History, Entry Jobs, and the Labor Market Integration of Immigrants
Laura Ansala, Olof Aslund, Matti Sarvimäki
published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2022, 22 (3), 581-604
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9759
Open Borders, Transport Links and Local Labor Markets
Olof Aslund, Mattias Engdahl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9374
Education and Criminal Behavior: Insights from an Expansion of Upper Secondary School
Olof Aslund, Hans Grönqvist, Caroline Hall, Jonas Vlachos
published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 52, 178-192
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7118
The Value of Earning for Learning: Performance Bonuses in Immigrant Language Training
Olof Aslund, Mattias Engdahl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4640
Seeking Similarity: How Immigrants and Natives Manage at the Labor Market
Olof Aslund, Lena Hensvik, Oskar Nordström Skans
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32(3), 405–442
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4521
Peers, Neighborhoods and Immigrant Student Achievement: Evidence from a Placement Policy
Olof Aslund, Per-Anders Edin, Peter Fredriksson, Hans Grönqvist
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3 (2), 67-95
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4263
Age at Migration and Social Integration
Olof Aslund, Anders Böhlmark, Oskar Nordström Skans
published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 35, 135–144
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2051
How Important Is Access to Jobs? Old Question – Improved Answer
Olof Aslund, John Östh, Yves Zenou
published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2010, 10(3), 389-422
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