Rasmus Landersø is a Research Professor at the Rockwool Foundation Research Unit in Denmark. Rasmus has received his PhD in Economics from Aarhus University and prior to that his Master in Economics from the University of Copenhagen.
Rasmus has also been a visiting scholar at the University of Chicago, and he is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Human Capital.
Rasmus’ research interest include labor economics, the economics of education, the economics of crime, and applied microeconometrics. His work covers both studies of intergenerational mobility, welfare policies and the role of the public sector, inequality, skill formation, and spillovers in criminal behavior.
He joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in May 2020.
IZA Publications
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18284
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17766
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17411
Anders Hjorth-Trolle, Rasmus Landersø
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17244
revised version published in: American Economic Journal, 2024, 16 (4), 161–185
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16956
Miriam Gensowski, Rasmus Landersø, Philip Dale, Anders Hojen, Laura Justice, Dorthe Bleses
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16784
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2025, 43 (S1), S269–S301
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16077
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024, 16 (2), 406 - 441
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16038
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15504
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14185
