Nina Smith

Research Fellow

Aarhus University

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Nina Smith is professor in Economics at School of Economics and Management, Aarhus University. She has been professor at Aarhus School of Business (1993-2007) and pro vice-chancellor at Aarhus University (2007-2009). Her primary research interest is labour economics, migration and education economics. She has been chairman of the board of the Danish Independent Research Councils, member of the Danish Social Science Research Council, and served as member or chairman of a number of boards of directors of national research institutes and private firms. She has been chairman of the Danish Economic Council and member of several government commissions and councils.
Nina Smith joined IZA as a research fellow in September 1999.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17603
Motherhood on Campus: Timing Childbirth during University Studies
Nicoline Josephine Bach, Astrid Würtz Rasmussen, Nina Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17401
Do Women on Boards Matter? Network and Spillover Effects on Gender Gaps within Firms
Emma von Essen, Nina Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11675
Working Hours and Top Management Appointments: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
Anders Frederiksen, Takao Kato, Nina Smith
revised version published online as 'Working Hours, Top Management Appointments, and Gender: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10932
Gender Stereotyping and Self-Stereotyping Attitudes: A Large Field Study of Managers
Tor Eriksson, Nina Smith, Valdemar Smith
published as 'Gender stereotyping and self-stereotyping among Danish managers' in: Gender in Management: An International Journal, 2021, 36 (5), 622-639
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10790
Closing or Reproducing the Gender Gap? Parental Transmission, Social Norms and Education Choice
Maria Knoth Humlum, Anne Brink Nandrup, Nina Smith
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2019, 32 (2), 455–500
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10286
Inequalities in Educational Outcomes: How Important Is the Family?
Julia Bredtmann, Nina Smith
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 80 (6), 1117-1144
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10195
The Short-Term Effects of School Consolidation on Student Achievement: Evidence of Disruption?
Louise Voldby Beuchert, Maria Knoth Humlum, Helena Skyt Nielsen, Nina Smith
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 65, 31-47.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8032
Long-Term Effects of School Size on Students' Outcomes
Maria Knoth Humlum, Nina Smith
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2015, 45, 28-43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7678
Why So Few Women on Boards of Directors? Empirical Evidence from Danish Companies 1997-2007
Pierpaolo Parrotta, Nina Smith
published in: Journal of Business Ethics, 2018, 147 (2), 445-467
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7613
Female-Led Firms: Performance and Risk Attitudes
Pierpaolo Parrotta, Nina Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7410
Gender Differences in the Effects of Behavioral Problems on School Outcomes
Jannie H. G. Kristoffersen, Nina Smith
revised version published as 'Gender Differences in Behavioral Problems and School Outcomes' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 115, 75–93
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5961
Why Are So Few Females Promoted into CEO and Vice-President Positions? Danish Empirical Evidence 1997-2007
Nina Smith, Valdemar Smith, Mette Verner
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2013, 66 (2), 380-408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4848
The Gender Pay Gap in Top Corporate Jobs in Denmark: Glass Ceilings, Sticky Floors or Both?
Nina Smith, Valdemar Smith, Mette Verner
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32 (2), 156-177
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2899
The Effect of Marriage on Education of Immigrants: Evidence from a Policy Reform Restricting Spouse Import
Helena Skyt Nielsen, Nina Smith, Aycan Celikaksoy
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2009, 111(3), 457 - 486
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2014
Child Care and Parental Leave in the Nordic Countries: A Model to Aspire to?
Nabanita Datta Gupta, Nina Smith, Mette Verner
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2008, 6 (1), 65-89
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1708
Do Women in Top Management Affect Firm Performance? A Panel Study of 2500 Danish Firms
Nina Smith, Valdemar Smith, Mette Verner
published in: International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 2006, 55 (7), 569 - 593
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1591
Is Marriage Poisonous? Are Relationships Taxing? An Analysis of the Male Marital Wage Differential in Denmark
Nabanita Datta Gupta, Nina Smith, Leslie S. Stratton
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2007, 74 (2), 412-433
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1104
Selection or Network Effects? Migration Flows into 27 OECD Countries, 1990-2000
Peder J. Pedersen, Mariola Pytlikova, Nina Smith
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2008, 52 (7), 1160-1186
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1050
The Impact of Family-Friendly Policies in Denmark and Sweden on Mothers' Career Interruptions Due to Childbirth
Elina Pylkkänen, Nina Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 860
Timing and Flexibility of Housework and Men and Women's Wages
Jens Bonke, Nabanita Datta Gupta, Nina Smith
published in: D.S. Hamermesh and G.A. Pfann (eds.). Contributions to Economic Analysis, Vol. 271, Elsevier Press, 2004
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