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Björn Thor ArnarsonAssistant Professor, Department of Economics at the University of CopenhagenResearch focus on International and Labour Economics.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PROJECT BRIDGE Jan 2019-May 2021 I was a Marie Skłodowska-Curie research fellow December 2021 - paper on Covid-19 How a school holiday led to persistent COVID-19 outbreaks in Europe. Scientific Reports 11, 24390 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03927-z Coverage in Weekendavisen (pdf) Twitter thread University of Copenhagen press-release and newsletter Financial support from the European Research Council (Horizon 2020) is acknowledged (project BRIDGE, grant agreement 79367). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PublicationsLinking Services to Manufacturing Exports, with Joakim Gullstrand, (new version, 2020). Cond. accepted by The Scandinavian Journal of Economics
The superstar and the followers: Intra-firm product complementarity in international trade" (single authored) Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization Volume 177, September 2020, Pages 277-304 "The Paternity Leave Act in Iceland: Implications for Gender Equality in the Labor Market," Applied Economic Letters, volume 17, issue 7, 2010 (with Aparna Mitra) Working Papers "Breaks and Breakouts: Explaining the Persistence of Covid-19," Discussion Papers 21-02, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Bridging Trade Barriers: Evaluating Multi Product Models of Exporting Working Papers 2015:6, Lund University, Department of Economics Monograph: "Exports and Externalities", Doctoral Thesis, November 2016 Opponent: Andreas Moxnes Other committee members: Rikard Forslid, Kerstin Enflo, Karin Olofsdotter Non-peer reviewed Lead-designer responsible for implementation of the research backed policy website on export promotion: The Road to Exporting (with Jakob Munch and Georg Schaur). See the website RoadtoExporting.dk CV (June 2021) |
