Mikael Lindahl

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Education for Growth: Why and for Whom?

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Education for Growth: Why and for Whom?

Princeton University, Industrial Relations Section Working Paper No. 429
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 30 Apr 2000
Alan B. Krueger and Mikael Lindahl
Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section and University of Bonn
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Education for Growth: Why and for Whom?

NBER Working Paper No. w7591
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 15 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2022
Alan B. Krueger and Mikael Lindahl
Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section and University of Bonn
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The Impact of School Choice on Pupil Achievement, Segregation and Costs: Swedish Evidence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2786
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 18 May 2007 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Anders Bohlmark and Mikael Lindahl
Stockholm University and University of Bonn
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school-choice reform, private-school competition, pupil achievement, segregation

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Does School Privatization Improve Educational Achievement? Evidence from Sweden's Voucher Reform

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3691
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Anders Bohlmark and Mikael Lindahl
Stockholm University and University of Bonn
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private schooling, choice, competition, educational achievement

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Education for Growth in Sweden and the World

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Education for Growth in Sweden and the World

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 31 Jul 1999
Alan B. Krueger and Mikael Lindahl
Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section and University of Bonn
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Education for Growth in Sweden and the World

NBER Working Paper No. w7190
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 17 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2022
Alan B. Krueger and Mikael Lindahl
Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section and University of Bonn
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The Intergenerational Persistence of Human Capital: An Empirical Analysis of Four Generations

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6463
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Mikael Lindahl, Marten Palme, Marten Palme, Sofia Sandgren Massih and Anna Sjögren
University of Bonn, IZA Institute of Labor EconomicsStockholm University - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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intergenerational income mobility, human capital transmission, multigenerational income mobility

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Estimating the Effect of Income on Health and Mortality Using Lottery Prizes as Exogenous Source of Variation in Income

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Feb 2002
Mikael Lindahl
University of Bonn
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Health, Mortality, Income, Lottery

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Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility

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Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12300
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 May 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Adrian Adermon, Mikael Lindahl, Marten Palme and Marten Palme
Uppsala University, University of Bonn and IZA Institute of Labor EconomicsStockholm University - Department of Economics
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extended family, intergenerational mobility, dynasty, human capital

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Summer Learning and the Effect of Schooling: Evidence from Sweden

IZA Discussion Paper No. 262
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 23 Apr 2001 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Mikael Lindahl
University of Bonn
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Summer learning, school-year learning, schooling effects, family background, school-year length

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The Origins of Intergenerational Associations: Lessons from Swedish Adoption Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1739
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Anders Bjorklund, Mikael Lindahl and Erik Plug
Stockholm University, University of Bonn and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE)
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adoption data, nature and nurture, income, intergenerational mobility, education

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Independent Schools and Long-Run Educational Outcomes - Evidence from Sweden's Large Scale Voucher Reform

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Independent Schools and Long-Run Educational Outcomes: Evidence from Sweden's Large Scale Voucher Reform

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6683
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Anders Bohlmark and Mikael Lindahl
Stockholm University and University of Bonn
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educational performance, independent schools, school choice, external effects

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Intergenerational Effects in Sweden: What Can We Learn from Adoption Data?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1194
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Anders Bjorklund, Mikael Lindahl and Erik Plug
Stockholm University, University of Bonn and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE)
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intergenerational effects, income, education, adoption data

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Home Versus School Learning: A New Approach to Estimating the Effect of Class Size on Achievement

IZA Discussion Paper No. 261
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 May 2001 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Mikael Lindahl
University of Bonn
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difference-in-differences, summer learning, school-year learning, Class size, value-added model

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The Causal Effect of Parent's Schooling on Children's Schooling: A Comparison of Estimation Methods

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3630
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 11 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Helena Holmlund, Mikael Lindahl and Erik Plug
IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation, University of Bonn and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE)
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education, intergenerational mobility, selection, causation, identification

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The Effect of Extra Funding for Disadvantaged Pupils on Achievement

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1122
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 May 2004 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Edwin Leuven, Mikael Lindahl, Hessel Oosterbeek and H. Dinand Webbink
University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), University of Bonn, University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE) and University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB)
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regression discontinuity, disadvantaged students, computers, policy evaluation, teachers

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The Causal Effect of Parents' Schooling on Children's Schooling - A Comparison of Estimation Methods

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3234
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Nov 2010
Helena Holmlund, Mikael Lindahl and Erik Plug
IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation, University of Bonn and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE)
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intergenerational mobility, education, causation, selection, identification

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Intergenerational Wealth Mobility and the Role of Inheritance: Evidence from Multiple Generations

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Intergenerational Wealth Mobility and the Role of Inheritance: Evidence from Multiple Generations

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10126
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 16 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Adrian Adermon, Mikael Lindahl and Daniel Waldenström
Uppsala University, University of Bonn and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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multigenerational mobility, bequests, mid-life wealth

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Fighting Corruption in Education: What Works and Who Benefits?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9561
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 26 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oana Borcan, Mikael Lindahl and Andreea Mitrut
University of Gothenburg, University of Bonn and University of Gothenburg
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bribes, high-stakes exam, corruption, monitoring and punishment

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Expanding Schooling Opportunities for 4-Year-Olds

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2434
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Edwin Leuven, Mikael Lindahl, Hessel Oosterbeek and H. Dinand Webbink
University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), University of Bonn, University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE) and University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB)
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achievement, early test scores, early schooling, early childhood intervention, policy, identification

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The Impact of an Unexpected Wage Cut on Corruption: Evidence from a "Xeroxed" Exam

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6646
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Oana Borcan, Mikael Lindahl and Andreea Mitrut
University of Gothenburg, University of Bonn and University of Gothenburg
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high-stakes tests, bribes, school principals

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Pre- and Post-Birth Components of Intergenerational Persistence in Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12451
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Evelina Björkegren, Mikael Lindahl, Marten Palme, Marten Palme and Emilia Simeonova
Uppsala University, University of Bonn, IZA Institute of Labor EconomicsStockholm University - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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health inequality, intergenerational transmission, nature and nurture

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Parental Influences on Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9688
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Mikael Lindahl, Evelina Lundberg, Marten Palme, Marten Palme and Emilia Simeonova
University of Bonn, Uppsala University, IZA Institute of Labor EconomicsStockholm University - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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health inequality, mortality, pre- versus post-birth decomposition