Research Interests
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.
IZA Publications
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17711
Leah Platt Boustan, Mathias Fjællegaard Jensen, Ran Abramitzky, Elisa Jácome, Alan Manning, Santiago Perez, Analysia Watley, Adrian Adermon, Jaime Arellano-Bover, Olof Aslund, Marie Connolly, Nathan Deutscher, Anne C. Gielen, Yvonne Giesing, Yajna Govind, Martin Halla, Dominik Hangartner, Yuyan Jiang, Cecilia Karmel, Fanny Landaud, Lindsey Macmillan, Isabel Z. Martínez, Alberto Polo, Panu Poutvaara, Hillel Rapoport, Sara Roman, Kjell G. Salvanes, Shmuel San, Michael Siegenthaler, Louis Sirugue, Javier Soria Espín, Jan Stuhler, Giovanni L. Violante, Dinand Webbink, Andrea Weber, Jonathan Zhang, Angela Zhang, Tom Zohar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15063
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 234, 105118
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14960
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13089
Laura Ansala, Olof Aslund, Matti Sarvimäki
published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2022, 22 (3), 581-604
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9759
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9374
published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 52, 178-192
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7118
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4640
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32(3), 405–442
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4521
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3 (2), 67-95
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4263
published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 35, 135–144
