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Olle Westerlund

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First Name:Olle
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Last Name:Westerlund
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RePEc Short-ID:pwe21
https://www.umu.se/en/staff/olle-westerlund/
Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå Sweden
+46-90-786 6148

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Institutionen för Nationalekonomi
Umeå Universitet

Umeå, Sweden
http://www.econ.umu.se/
RePEc:edi:inumuse (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Eliasson, Kent & Haapanen, Mika & Westerlund, Olle, 2019. "Regional concentration of university graduates: The role of high school grades and parental background," Umeå Economic Studies 966, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  2. Eliasson, Kent & Westerlund, Olle, 2019. "Graduate migration, self-selection and urban wage premiums across the regional hierarchy," Umeå Economic Studies 962, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  3. Stenberg, Anders & Westerlund, Olle, 2015. "Flexibility at a Cost – Should Governments Stimulate Tertiary Education for Adults?," Working Paper Series 2/2015, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research.
  4. Stenberg, Anders & Westerlund, Olle, 2014. "The long-term earnings consequences of general vs. specific training of the unemployed," Working Paper Series 2014:3, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
  5. Berck, Peter & Tano, Sofia & Westerlund, Olle, 2014. "Regional Sorting of Human Capital – the Choice of Location among Young Adults in Sweden," Umeå Economic Studies 878, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  6. Tano, Sofia & Westerlund, Olle & Nakosteen, Robert & Zimmer, Michael, 2014. "Back to the Future: Migration, Matching and the Power Couple Phenomenon in Sweden," Umeå Economic Studies 881, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  7. Stenberg, Anders & de Luna, Xavier & Westerlund, Olle, 2011. "Does Formal Education for Older Workers Increase Earnings? – Analyzing Annual Data Stretching over 25 Years," Umeå Economic Studies 823, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  8. Åström, Johanna & Westerlund, Olle, 2009. "Sex and Migration: Who is the Tied Mover?," Umeå Economic Studies 787, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  9. Åström, Johanna & Nakosteen, Robert A. & Westerlund, Olle & Zimmer, Michael A., 2009. "Twice Chosen: Spouse Matching and Earnings Among Women in First and Second Marriages," Umeå Economic Studies 795, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  10. de Luna, Xavier & Stenberg, Anders & Westerlund, Olle, 2008. "Can Adult Education Delay Retirement from the Labour Market?," Working Paper Series 6/2008, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research.
  11. Axelsson, Roger & Westerlund, Olle, 2004. "Kunskapslyftets privatekonomiska effekter – Nybörjare höstterminen 1997," Umeå Economic Studies 630, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  12. Stenberg, Anders & Westerlund, Olle, 2004. "Does Comprehensive Education Work for the Long-term Unemployed?," Umeå Economic Studies 641, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  13. Östbye, Stein & Westerlund, Olle, 2004. "Productivity convergence across industries and regions in Norway and Sweden," Umeå Economic Studies 632, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  14. Stein Ostbye & Olle Westerlund, 2003. "Comparing home-grown fruits: productivity convergence across industries and regions," ERSA conference papers ersa03p483, European Regional Science Association.
  15. Lindgren, Urban & Westerlund, Olle, 2003. "Labour market programmes and geographical mobility: migration and commuting among programme participants and openly unemployed," Working Paper Series 2003:6, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.

Articles

  1. Tano, Sofia & Nakosteen, Robert & Westerlund, Olle & Zimmer, Michael, 2018. "Youth-age characteristics as precursors of power couple formation and location choice," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 98-111.
  2. Stein Østbye & Mikko Moilanen & Hannu Tervo & Olle Westerlund, 2018. "The creative class: do jobs follow people or do people follow jobs?," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 52(6), pages 745-755, June.
  3. Stenberg, Anders & Westerlund, Olle, 2016. "Flexibility at a cost – Should governments stimulate tertiary education for adults?," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 7(C), pages 69-86.
  4. Peter Berck & Sofia Tano & Olle Westerlund, 2016. "Regional Sorting of Human Capital: The Choice of Location among Young Adults in Sweden," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(5), pages 757-770, May.
  5. Peter Bäckström & Erika Sandow & Olle Westerlund, 2016. "Commuting and timing of retirement," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 56(1), pages 125-152, January.
  6. Anders Stenberg & Olle Westerlund, 2015. "The long-term earnings consequences of general vs. specific training of the unemployed," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 4(1), pages 1-26, December.
  7. Erika Sandow & Olle Westerlund & Urban Lindgren, 2014. "Is Your Commute Killing You? On the Mortality Risks of Long-Distance Commuting," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 46(6), pages 1496-1516, June.
  8. Anders Stenberg & Xavier Luna & Olle Westerlund, 2014. "Does Formal Education for Older Workers Increase Earnings? — Evidence Based on Rich Data and Long-term Follow-up," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 28(2), pages 163-189, June.
  9. Kent Eliasson & Robert Nakosteen & Olle Westerlund & Michael Zimmer, 2014. "All in the family: Self-selection and migration by couples," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 93(1), pages 101-124, March.
  10. Anders Stenberg & Olle Westerlund, 2013. "Education and retirement: does University education at mid-age extend working life?," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 2(1), pages 1-22, December.
  11. Robert A. Nakosteen & Olle Westerlund & Michael Zimmer, 2012. "Active Labor Market Programs And Regional Mobility Of Labor: Evidence From The Swedish Recession, 1994–1995," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 30(2), pages 178-194, April.
  12. Anders Stenberg & Xavier Luna & Olle Westerlund, 2012. "Can adult education delay retirement from the labour market?," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 25(2), pages 677-696, January.
  13. Johanna Åstrom & Robert Nakosteen & Olle Westerlund & Michael Zimmer, 2011. "See the future by looking at the past: predicting divorce with premarital earnings," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 18(11), pages 997-1000.
  14. Stenberg, Anders & Westerlund, Olle, 2008. "Does comprehensive education work for the long-term unemployed," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 54-67, February.
  15. Robert A. Nakosteen & Olle Westerlund & Michael Zimmer, 2008. "Migration And Self‐Selection: Measured Earnings And Latent Characteristics," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(4), pages 769-788, October.
  16. Stein Østbye & Olle Westerlund, 2007. "Is Migration Important for Regional Convergence? Comparative Evidence for Norwegian and Swedish Counties, 1980-2000," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(7), pages 901-915.
  17. Robert Nakosteen & Olle Westerlund & Michael Zimmer, 2005. "Health-related disabilities and matching of spouses: Analysis of Swedish population data," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 18(3), pages 491-507, September.
  18. Robert Nakosteen & Olle Westerlund, 2004. "The effects of regional migration on gross income of labour in Sweden," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 83(3), pages 581-595, July.
  19. Robert A. Nakosteen & Olle Westerlund & Michael A. Zimmer, 2004. "Marital Matching and Earnings: Evidence from the Unmarried Population in Sweden," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 39(4).
  20. Kent Eliasson & Urban Lindgren & Olle Westerlund, 2003. "Geographical Labour Mobility: Migration or Commuting?," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 37(8), pages 827-837.
  21. Olle Westerlund, 1998. "Internal Migration in Sweden: The Effects of Mobility Grants and Regional Labour Market Conditions," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 12(2), pages 363-388, July.
  22. Roger Axelsson & Olle Westerlund, 1998. "A panel study of migration, self-selection and household real income," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 11(1), pages 113-126.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 17 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (12) 2003-03-25 2008-11-11 2008-11-18 2009-12-11 2010-02-27 2011-04-23 2011-04-23 2014-03-01 2014-03-08 2014-12-24 2019-10-28 2019-11-25. Author is listed
  2. NEP-EDU: Education (9) 2008-11-11 2008-11-18 2010-02-27 2011-04-23 2014-03-08 2014-03-15 2014-12-24 2015-05-22 2015-05-22. Author is listed
  3. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (7) 2003-03-25 2004-02-29 2004-04-11 2009-12-11 2014-03-08 2019-10-28 2019-11-25. Author is listed
  4. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (6) 2008-11-11 2008-11-18 2011-04-23 2011-04-23 2014-03-08 2015-05-22. Author is listed
  5. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (5) 2010-02-27 2011-04-23 2014-03-15 2015-05-22 2019-11-25. Author is listed
  6. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (5) 2003-03-25 2014-03-08 2014-03-15 2019-10-28 2019-11-25. Author is listed
  7. NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (4) 2008-11-11 2008-11-18 2010-02-27 2011-04-23
  8. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (4) 2009-12-11 2014-03-08 2019-10-28 2019-11-25
  9. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (2) 2014-12-24 2015-05-22
  10. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2014-03-08
  11. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2014-03-08
  12. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2004-04-11
  13. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2004-06-02
  14. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2003-03-25
  15. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2014-03-08

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