Peter Fredriksson

Professor at Department of Economics; Department faculty

E-mail:: Peter.Fredriksson@nek.uu.se
Visiting address:: Ekonomikum
Kyrkogårdsgatan 10
Postal address:: Box 513
751 20 UPPSALA

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Peter Fredriksson's research interest is labor economics, broadly defined. He has published in journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Economic Journal, Journal of Labor Economics, AEJ: Applied Economics, and the Journal of Human Resources. He is a member of the Royal Academy of Sciences and the Prize Committee for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

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Keywords

labor economics
economics of education

Publications

Selection of publications

Mismatch of Talent: Evidence on Match Quality, Entry Wages, and Job Mobility

Fredriksson, Peter; Hensvik, Lena; Nordström Skans, Oskar

Part of The American Economic Review, p. 3303-3338, 2018
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Parental Responses to Public Investments in Children Evidence from a Maximum Class Size Rule

Fredriksson, Peter; Ockert, Björn; Oosterbeek, Hessel

Part of The Journal of human resources, p. 832-868, 2016
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Life-Cycle Effects of Age at School Start

Fredriksson, Peter; Öckert, Björn

Part of Economic Journal, p. 977-1004, 2014
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Long-Term Effects of Class Size

Fredriksson, Peter; Öckert, Björn; Oosterbeek, Hessel

Part of Quarterly Journal of Economics, p. 249-285, 2013
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Peers, Neighborhoods, and Immigrant Student Achievement: Evidence from a Placement Policy

Åslund, Olof; Edin, Per-Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Grönqvist, Hans

Part of American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, p. 67-95, 2011
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Recent publications

Mandatory Notice of Layoff, Job Search, and Efficiency

Cederlöf, Jonas; Fredriksson, Peter; Nekoei, Arash; Seim, David

Part of Quarterly Journal of Economics, p. 585-633, 2024
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The Rising Return to Noncognitive Skill

Edin, Per-Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Nybom, Martin; Öckert, Björn

Part of American Economic Journal, p. 78-100, 2022
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School starting age, maternal age at birth, and child outcomes

Fredriksson, Peter; Huttunen, Kristiina; Öckert, Björn

Part of Journal of Health Economics, 2022
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Alleviating global poverty: A note on the experimental approach

Fredriksson, Peter; Jävervall, Sebastian; Mörk, Eva; Persson, Torsten et al.

Part of Poverty In Contemporary Economic Thought, p. 188-198, Taylor & Francis, 2021
Alleviating global poverty: A note on the experimental approach

Fredriksson, Peter; Jävervall, Sebastian; Mörk, Eva; Persson, Torsten et al.

Part of Poverty in Contemporary Economic Thought, p. 188-198, Routledge, 2021
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All publications

Articles in journal

Books

The Market comes to Education – An Evaluation of Sweden’s Surprising School Reforms

Fredriksson, Peter; Björklund, A; Edin, Per-Anders; Clark, M et al.

Russell Sage Foundation, 2005
Den svenska skolan – effektiv och jämlik? Välfärdspolitiska rådets rapport 2003

Björklund, Anders; Edin, Per-Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Kreuger, Alan

Stockholm, SNS Förlag, 2003

Chapters in book

Alleviating global poverty: A note on the experimental approach

Fredriksson, Peter; Jävervall, Sebastian; Mörk, Eva; Persson, Torsten et al.

Part of Poverty In Contemporary Economic Thought, p. 188-198, Taylor & Francis, 2021
Alleviating global poverty: A note on the experimental approach

Fredriksson, Peter; Jävervall, Sebastian; Mörk, Eva; Persson, Torsten et al.

Part of Poverty in Contemporary Economic Thought, p. 188-198, Routledge, 2021
- DOI for Alleviating global poverty: A note on the experimental approach
Alleviating global poverty: A note on the experimental approach

Fredriksson, Peter; Jävervall, Sebastian; Mörk, Eva; Persson, Torsten et al.

Part of Poverty in contemporary economic thought, p. 188-198, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021
- DOI for Alleviating global poverty: A note on the experimental approach
Kommentar på Simon Calmar Andersen och Søren Serritzlew: Vad händer när offentliga skolor utsätts för konkurrens? Erfarenheter från Danmark

Fredriksson, Peter

Part of Friskolorna och framtiden – segregation, kostnader och effektivitet, 2007
The Macroeconomics of Education in Europe

Fredriksson, Peter; Lamo, Ana; Messina, Julian; Peri, Giovanni et al.

Part of Education and Training in Europe, 2007
Förändrade förutsättningar för svensk lönebildning

Fredriksson, Peter; Topel, Robert

Part of Att reformera välfärdsstaten – Amerikanskt perspektiv på den svenska välfärdsstaten, SNS Förlag, 2006
How Can Incentives in Unemployment Insurance be Improved? Theory and Evidence

Fredriksson, Peter; Holmlund, Bertil

Part of Indicators and Policies to Make Work Pay, 2005
Efterfrågan på högre utbildning i Sverige

Fredriksson, Peter

Part of Studier av svensk utbildning, 1994
Utbildningsnivå och utbildningsavkastning i Sverige

Edin, Per-Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Holmlund, Bertil

1994