Anna Thoresson

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I am an Assistant Professor in Economics at Reykjavik University (RU) and a part-time researcher at the Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (IFAU) in Uppsala. 

Additional affiliations: Uppsala Center for Labor Studies (UCLS), Pension Research Institute of Iceland (PRICE) and Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin).

Email: annat@ru.is

My research interests are in labour economics and applied microeconomics. Currently I'm working on topics related to female careers, as well as wage gaps and imperfections in the labour market. I obtained my Ph.D. in Economics from Uppsala University in 2021. You can find my CV here.

News

• [New paper] My paper Women's labor market opportunities and equality in the household, co-authored with Erik Grönqvist, Lena Hensvik and Yoko Okuyama, is forthcoming in Journal of Public Economics