I am an Associate Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University, and the ECONAU data manager. I am affiliated with RFBerlin, IZA, CESifo, the GLO, PIREAU, and CEFAU. I hold a PhD in Economics from LMU Munich.
Research interests: labor and family economics, macroeconomics, search and matching, inequality
You can reach me by email: bastian.schulz@econ.au.dk.
My CV is available here: Download CV
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Workshop:
We hosted the 1st Aarhus Workshop on Labor Markets (AWLM 2025) from Wednesday, 22.10 to Friday, 24.10 in Aarhus, Denmark. See the program here.
News:
November 2025: I am very grateful for a new grant from the Danish e-infrastructure Consortium (DeiC) that includes computation time at the European supercomputer LUMI that will help to advance my research agenda on interactions between labor and marriage markets.
October 2025: Educational Ambition, Marital Sorting, and Inequality has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Labor Economics.
August 2025: A new and revised version of Job Displacement, Remarriage, and Marital Sorting is available.
April 2025: Media coverage of my research on marriage market matching in the Danish national newspaper Weekendavisen: Golddiggermyten (The Golddigger Myth).
January 2025: New working paper! Families’ Career Investments and Firms’ Promotion Decisions is available. It also came out as NBER WP No. 33438, IZA DP No. 17367, and CESifo WP No. 11659.