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Anders BjörklundProfessor of economics
Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)
Stockholm University
SE-10691 Stockholm
SWEDEN
Phone: +46 8 163452
Fax: +46 8 154670
E-mail: anders@sofi.su.se
Postal address:
SOFI
Stockholm University
SE-10691 Stockholm
SWEDEN
Fields of research:
Labour and family economics: earnings and income inequality, economics of education, labour market performance and family background, labour-market and family policy.
Some recent work:
"IQ and family background: are associations strong or weak?", (with Karin Hederos Eriksson and Markus Jäntti), June 2009, draft available upon request.
"Intergenerational Income Mobility and the Role of Family Background", (with Markus Jäntti), in Oxford Handbook of Economic Inequality, Oxford University Press, 2009.
"Family background and income during the rise of the welfare state: trends in brother correlations for Swedish men born 1932-1968", (with Markus Jäntti and Matthew Lindquist), Journal of Public Economics 2009, 93 (5-6), 671-680 .
"What More Than Parental Income? An Exploration of What Swedish Siblings Get from Their Parents", (with Lena Lindahl and Matthew Lindquist), 2008, IZA DP no. 3735.
"Intergenerational Top Income Mobility in Sweden: A Combination of Equal Opportunity and Capitalistic Dynasties", (with Jesper Roine and Daniel Waldenström), 2008, IZA DP no. 3801.
