Current Positions
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Statistics, Linnaeus University, 2023-
Researcher, Institute for Futures Studies (IFFS), 2021-
Affiliations
Research Affiliate, IZA - Institute of Labor Economics, 2023-
Migrant World Values Survey (MWVS), 2021-
Uppsala Immigration Lab (UIL), Uppsala University, 2020-
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), 2017-
Uppsala Center for Fiscal Studies (UCFS), Uppsala University, 2017-
Uppsala Center for Labor Studies (UCLS), Uppsala University, 2017-
Association of Swedish Development Economists (ASWEDE), 2014-
Previous Positions
Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), 2021-2023
Visiting Researcher
University of California, Berkeley, Spring 2020 (Host: Gabriel Zucman)
Columbia University, Fall 2017 (Host: Wojciech Kopczuk)
Education
PhD Economics, Uppsala University, 2013-2021 (Dissertation: "The Mystery of Inequality")
PhLic Economics, Uppsala University, 2013-2017
MSc Business and Economics, Lund University, 2007-2012
BSc Development Studies, Lund University, 2009-2012
BSc Politics and Economics, Lund University, 2008-2011
Peer-Reviewed Publications
"Social Networks and Immigrant Integration: Experimental Evidence from Sweden", Journal of Development Economics, Accepted, Pre-Results Review, 2022 (with Mounir Karadja and Akib Khan)
"Where Would Ukrainian Refugees Go if They Could Go Anywhere?", International Migration Review 57(2): 587-602, 2023 (with Mikael Elinder and Oscar Erixson)
"Global Earnings Inequality, 1970-2018", Economic Journal 130(632): 2526-2545, 2020 (with Daniel Waldenström)
"The Impact of Social Beliefs on Microfinance Performance", Journal of International Development 27(7): 1074-1097, 2015 (with Katarzyna Burzynska)
Working Papers
"Mass Reproducibility and Replicability: A New Hope", I4R Discussion Paper 107, 2024 (with Abel Brodeur, Derek Mikola, Nikolai Cook, et al.)
Replication Reports
"Replication Report: A Comment on Gethin, Martínez-Toledano & Piketty (2022)", I4R Discussion Paper 19, 2023 (with Da Gong)
Other Publications (in Swedish)
"Vetenskapsrådet och nationalekonomerna", Ekonomisk Debatt 52(1): 79-85, 2024 (with Erik Mohlin)
"Vart vill ukrainarna ta vägen? Migrationspreferenser i Ukraina", Ekonomisk Debatt 51(4): 53-57, 2023 (with Mikael Elinder and Oscar Erixson)
"Under ytan: Hur många och vilka vill lämna sina länder för att flytta till EU och Sverige?", Delmi Rapport 4, 2023 (with Mikael Elinder and Oscar Erixson)
"Hur många kommer fly från Ukraina och vilka EU-länder kommer de söka sig till?", Delmi Policy Brief 3, 2022 (with Mikael Elinder and Oscar Erixson)
"Migranters attityder och värderingar", SNS Analys 80, 2021
"Femtio år av global ojämlikhet: Har världen blivit mer eller mindre jämlik?", Ekonomisk Debatt 48(4): 5-12, 2020
Teaching
Lecturer, Advanced Econometrics, Linnaeus University, Fall 2023
Lecturer, Microeconomics, Linnaeus University, Fall 2023
Guest Lecturer, Applied Microeconomics, Södertörn University, Spring 2023
Evaluator, Master's Thesis Work, Uppsala University, Spring 2022
Lecturer, Economics of Development, Uppsala University, Spring 2020
Teaching Assistant, Political Economics, Uppsala University, Fall 2018
Seminar Teacher, Principles of Micro- and Macroeconomics, Uppsala University, 2014/2015
Research Programs
Taxes and Society, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), 2023-
Labor Market Integration in Transitional Times, Uppsala Immigration Lab (UIL), Forte, 2021-2027
The Socially Sustainable Society, Institute for Futures Studies (IFFS), 2021-2026
The Subjective Integration, Migrant World Values Survey (MWVS), Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF), 2021-2022
The Impact of Childhood Circumstances on Individual Outcomes over the Life-Course (IMCHILD), Dynamics of Inequality Across the Life-course (DIAL), NORFACE, 2018-2021