Event 273 SS&H Conference Room

Inequality on the Rise? Changes Over Time And Across Regions in Excess Mortality Among the Poor and Educationally Disadvantaged in Sweden
Anna Sjögren, Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy

Anna Sjögren earned her Ph.D. in economics at the Stockholm School of Economics in 1998. She works as a researcher at IFAU and is an UCLS affiliate. Her research focuses on education, human capital, family economics and the labor market. At present, she is involved in projects studying the effects of Swedish school reforms, and the importance of school and family policies for child health, and human capital development. Another project deals with long run changes in men’s and women’s opportunities to combine family and career.