Esther Mirjam Girsberger

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University of Technology, Sydney

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Esther Mirjam is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of Technology Sydney. Prior to joining UTS she worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Lausanne. She defended her PhD in Economics at the European University Institut in January 2015. She holds a BSc and a MSc in Economics from HEC Lausanne and a MRes in Economics from the European University Institute.

Esther Mirjam’s research focuses on labour economics, development economics and applied econometrics (structural econometrics). She is interested in topics such as migration, education and unemployment, as well as parental leave policies and household labour supply in a dynamic context.

She joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in November 2014.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15721
The Puzzle of Educated Unemployment in West Africa
Esther Mirjam Girsberger, Romuald Meango
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14605
Mothers at Work: How Mandating Paid Maternity Leave Affects Employment, Earnings and Fertility
Esther Mirjam Girsberger, Lena Hassani Nezhad, Kalaivani Karunanethy, Rafael Lalive
published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 84, 102364
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12048
Regional Migration and Wage Inequality in the West African Economic and Monetary Union
Esther Mirjam Girsberger, Romuald Meango, Hillel Rapoport
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020, 48 (2), 385-404
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11586
Wages and Employment: The Role of Occupational Skills
Esther Mirjam Girsberger, Miriam Rinawi, Matthias Krapf
published as 'Interpersonal, cognitive, and manual skills: How do they shape employment and wages?' in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102235
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11028
Migration, Education and Work Opportunities
Esther Mirjam Girsberger
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