Michael Svarer

Research Fellow

Aarhus University

msvarer@econ.au.dk

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Research Interests

Michael Svarer is Professor at the School of Economics and Management at Aarhus University and is a core member of Centre for Applied Microeconometrics at University of Copenhagen. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Aarhus in 2001. Among others, Michael Svarer has published in Economic Journal, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Urban Economics, Economics Letters and Labour Economics. His current research interests includes; labour economics, economics of the family, and health economics.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in May 2007.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15389

Children in the Aftermath of the Great Recession

Carsten Andersen, Mikkel Aagaard Houmark, Helena Skyt Nielsen, Michael Svarer

published in: Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift/ Danish Economic Journal, 2022, 2022 (1), Article 3

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9365

Are Public or Private Providers of Employment Services More Effective? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Kai Rehwald, Michael Rosholm, Michael Svarer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8991

Benefit Reentitlement Conditions in Unemployment Insurance Schemes

Torben M. Andersen, Mark Strom Kristoffersen, Michael Svarer

published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 52, 27-39

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7912

Can Active Labour Market Policies Combat Youth Unemployment?

Jonas Maibom, Michael Rosholm, Michael Svarer

published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2014, 1, 215-262

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7817

Do Business Cycles Have Long-Term Impact for Particular Cohorts?

Torben M. Andersen, Jonas Maibom, Michael Svarer, Allan Sørensen

published in: LABOUR, 2017, 31 (3), 309 - 336

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6970

Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Early Meetings and Activation

Jonas Maibom, Michael Rosholm, Michael Svarer

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119 (3), 541 - 570

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6748

Estimating Equilibrium Effects of Job Search Assistance

Pieter A. Gautier, Paul Muller, Bas van der Klaauw, Michael Rosholm, Michael Svarer

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36 (4), 1073-1125

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6379

The Dynamics of Marriage and Divorce

Gustaf Bruze, Michael Svarer, Yoram Weiss

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 33(1), 123-170

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5596

The Relative Efficiency of Active Labour Market Policies: Evidence from a Social Experiment and Non-Parametric Methods

Johan Vikström, Michael Rosholm, Michael Svarer

published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 58-67

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5196

Business Cycle Dependent Unemployment Insurance

Torben M. Andersen, Michael Svarer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3543

Crime and Partnerships

Michael Svarer

reduced version published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (3), 307 - 325

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3165

A Statistical Programme Assignment Model

Jonas Staghøj, Michael Svarer, Michael Rosholm

revised version published as "Choosing the Best Training Programme: Is there a Case for Statistical Treatment Rules?" in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 72 (2), 172-201

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3015

The Effect of Sanctions on the Job Finding Rate: Evidence from Denmark

Michael Svarer

published as 'The Effect of Sanctions on Exit from Unemployment: Evidence from Denmark' in: Economica, 2011, 78 (312), 751 - 778

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2632

Sin City?

Pieter A. Gautier, Michael Svarer, Coen Teulings

published as 'Sin City? Why is the Divorce Rate Higher in Urban Areas' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2009, 111 (3), 439 - 456

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2271

Educational Homogamy: Preferences or Opportunities?

Helena Skyt Nielsen, Michael Svarer

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44(4), 1066-86