Peter Fredriksson

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Is Early Learning Really More Productive? The Effect of School Starting Age on School and Labor Market Performance

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1659
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Jul 2005
Peter Fredriksson and Bjorn Ockert
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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child education, school starting age, regression-discontinuity design

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Long-Term Effects of Class Size

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5879
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 08 Aug 2011
Peter Fredriksson, Bjorn Ockert and Hessel Oosterbeek
Uppsala University - Department of Economics, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation and University of Amsterdam - Research Institute in Economics & Econometrics (RESAM)
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educational attainment, non-cognitive skills, cognitive skills, regression discontinuity, class size, earnings

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Improving Incentives in Unemployment Insurance: A Review of Recent Research

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Improving Incentives in Unemployment Insurance: A Review of Recent Research

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 922; Uppsala University, Department of Economics Working Paper No. 2003:10
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Apr 2003
Peter Fredriksson and Bertil Holmlund
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment Insurance, Search, Monitoring, Sanctions, Workfare

Improving Incentives in Unemployment Insurance: A Review of Recent Research

Journal of Economic Surveys, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 357-386, July 2006
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 Jun 2006
Peter Fredriksson and Bertil Holmlund
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University - Department of Economics
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Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Monitoring and Sanctions

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Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Monitoring and Sanctions

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 616; IZA Discussion Paper No. 401; Uppsala University Working Paper 2001:20
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Nov 2001
Jan Boone, Peter Fredriksson, Bertil Holmlund and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment Insurance, Search, Sanctions

Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Monitoring and Sanctions

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3082
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Dec 2001
Jan Boone, Peter Fredriksson, Bertil Holmlund and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment insurance, search, sanctions

Optimal Unemployment Insurance With Monitoring and Sanctions

Economic Journal, Vol. 117, No. 518, pp. 399-421, March 2007
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Apr 2007
Jan Boone, Peter Fredriksson, Bertil Holmlund and Jan C. van Ours
Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER), Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Economics
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Mismatch of Talent: Evidence on Match Quality, Entry Wages, and Job Mobility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9585
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Peter Fredriksson, Lena Hensvik and Oskar Nordstrom Skans
Uppsala University - Department of Economics, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation and IFAU - Office of Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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matching, job search, comparative advantage, employer learning

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Program Evaluation and Random Program Starts

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 844
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Feb 2003
Peter Fredriksson and Per Johansson
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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Treatment Effects, Dynamic Treatment Assignment, Program Evaluation, Method of Matching

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Ethnic Enclaves and Welfare Cultures - Quasi-Experimental Evidence

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1430; IZA Discussion Paper No. 1536
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 24 Mar 2005
Olof Aslund and Peter Fredriksson
IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation and Uppsala University - Department of Economics
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immigrants, welfare use, ethnic concentration, welfare cultures

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Dynamic Treatment Assignment - the Consequences for Evaluations Using Observational Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1062
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 13 Apr 2004
Peter Fredriksson and Per Johansson
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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treatment effects, dynamic treatment assignment, program evaluation, method of matching

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Inside the Black Box of Class Size: Mechanisms, Behavioral Responses, and Social Background

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8019
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 15 Mar 2014
Peter Fredriksson, Bjorn Ockert and Hessel Oosterbeek
Uppsala University - Department of Economics, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation and University of Amsterdam - Research Institute in Economics & Econometrics (RESAM)
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class size, social background, heterogenous effects, regression discontinuity

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The Rising Return to Non-Cognitive Skill

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10914
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 31 Aug 2017
Per-Anders Edin, Peter Fredriksson, Martin Nybom and Bjorn Ockert
Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) and IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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wage inequality, sorting, returns to skills, cognitive skills, noncognitive skills

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Optimal Unemployment Insurance in Search Equilibrium

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Optimal Unemployment Insurance in Search Equilibrium

Uppsala Univ. Dept. of Economics WP 1998:2
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Mar 1998
Peter Fredriksson and Bertil Holmlund
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University - Department of Economics
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Optimal Unemployment Insurance in Search Equilibrium

Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 370-399, April 2001
Posted: 17 Nov 2001
Peter Fredriksson and Bertil Holmlund
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University - Department of Economics

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Job search, unemployment, unemployment insurance

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Optimal Umemployment Insurance Design: Time Limits, Monitoring, or Workfare?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1019
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 23 Aug 2003
Peter Fredriksson and Bertil Holmlund
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University - Department of Economics
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unemployment insurance, search, monitoring, sanctions, workfare

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Peers, Neighborhoods and Immigrant Student Achievement: Evidence from a Placement Policy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4521
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Nov 2009
Olof Aslund, Per-Anders Edin, Peter Fredriksson and Hans Gronqvist
IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation, Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Stockholm University
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peer effects, ethnic enclaves, immigration, school performance

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Settlement Policies and the Economic Success of Immigrants

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2730
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 12 Apr 2001
Per-Anders Edin, Peter Fredriksson and Olof Aslund
Uppsala University - Department of Economics, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation
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Immigration, labour market outcomes, settlement policies

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Ethnic Enclaves and the Economic Success of Immigrants - Evidence from a Natural Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2729
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Apr 2001
Per-Anders Edin and Peter Fredriksson
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University - Department of Economics
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Enclaves, immigration, labour market outcomes

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Resources and Student Achievementevidence from a Swedish Policy Reform

Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Vol. 110, Issue 2, pp. 277-296, June 2008
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Jul 2008
Peter Fredriksson and Björn Öckert
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University
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Life‐Cycle Effects of Age at School Start

The Economic Journal, Vol. 124, Issue 579, pp. 977-1004, 2014
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Sep 2014
Peter Fredriksson and Björn Öckert
Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Uppsala University
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