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Magnus Lofstrom

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First Name: Magnus
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Last Name: Lofstrom
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RePEc Short-ID: plo12

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Homepage: http://www.ppic.org/main/bio.asp?i=388
Postal Address: Public Policy Institute of California 500 Washington Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: (415) 291-4454

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Working papers

  1. Tyler, John & Lofstrom, Magnus, 2008. "Is the GED an Effective Route to Postsecondary Education for School Dropouts?," IZA Discussion Papers 3297, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  2. Magnus Lofstrom & John Tyler, 2007. "Modeling the Signaling Value of the GED with an Application to an Exogenous Passing Standard Increase in Texas," IZA Discussion Papers 2953, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  3. Magnus Lofstrom & Timothy Bates, 2007. "African Americans’ Pursuit of Self-Employment," IZA Discussion Papers 3156, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  4. Magnus Lofstrom, 2007. "Why Are Hispanic and African-American Dropout Rates So High?," IZA Discussion Papers 3265, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  5. Jörgen Hansen & Magnus Lofstrom, 2006. "Immigrant-Native Differences in Welfare Participation: The Role of Entry and Exit Rates," IZA Discussion Papers 2261, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  6. Magnus Lofstrom & Chunbei Wang, 2006. "Mexican-Hispanic Self-Employment Entry: The Role of Business Start-Up Constraints," IZA Discussion Papers 2422, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  7. Magnus Lofstrom & Chunbei Wang, 2006. "Hispanic Self-Employment: A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership," IZA Discussion Papers 2101, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  8. Jörgen Hansen & Magnus Lofstrom & Xuelin Zhang, 2006. "State Dependence in Canadian Welfare Participation," IZA Discussion Papers 2266, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  9. Lofstrom, Magnus & Tyler, John, 2004. "Measuring the Returns to the GED: Using an Exogenous Change in GED Passing Standards as a Natural Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 1306, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  10. Lofstrom, Magnus & Bean, Frank D., 2001. "Labor Market Conditions and Post-Reform Declines in Welfare Receipt Among Immigrants," IZA Discussion Papers 347, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  11. Hansen, Jörgen & Löfström, Magnus, 2001. "The Dynamics of Immigrant Welfare and Labour Market Behaviour," CEPR Discussion Papers 3028, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Lofstrom, Magnus, 2000. "Self-Employment and Earnings among High-Skilled Immigrants in the United States," IZA Discussion Papers 175, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  13. Hansen, Jörgen & Löfström, Magnus, 2000. "Immigrant Assimilation And Welfare Participation: Do Immigrants Assimilate Into Or Out Of Welfare?," CEPR Discussion Papers 2430, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  14. Bauer, Thomas K. & Lofstrom, Magnus & Zimmermann, Klaus F., 2000. "Immigration Policy, Assimilation of Immigrants and Natives' Sentiments towards Immigrants: Evidence from 12 OECD-Countries," IZA Discussion Papers 187, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  15. Lofstrom, Magnus, 2000. "A Comparison of the Human Capital and Signaling Models: The Case of the Self-Employed and the Increase in the Schooling Premium in the 1980's," IZA Discussion Papers 160, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  16. Lofstrom, Magnus, 1999. "Labor Market Assimilation and the Self-Employment Decision of Immigrant Entrepreneurs," IZA Discussion Papers 54, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  17. Julian R. Betts & Magnus Lofstrom, 1998. "The Educational Attainment of Immigrants: Trends and Implications," NBER Working Papers 6757, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Articles

  1. Magnus Lofstrom, 2002. "Labor market assimilation and the self-employment decision of immigrant entrepreneurs," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 15(1), pages 83-114. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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NEP Fields

12 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2006-09-16
  2. NEP-EDU: Education (3) 2008-01-12 2008-02-09 2008-02-16 Author is listed
  3. NEP-EEC: European Economics (1) 1998-10-19
  4. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (3) 2006-05-13 2006-12-09 2007-11-24 Author is listed
  5. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2008-01-12
  6. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (2) 2008-01-12 2008-02-09
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