Petter Lundborg

Research Fellow

Lund University

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Petter Lundborg is Professor of Economics at Lund University and affiliated with IZA Bonn. Lundborg’s research interest is in the field of health and labour economics and has covered topics such as health and labour market outcomes, education, early life conditions, and household finance. The research has been published in journals including American Economic Review, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Finance, American Economic Journal: Applied, Journal of the European Economic Association, Economic Journal, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Public Economics, and Journal of Health Economics.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6121
Socioeconomic Heterogeneity in the Effect of Health Shocks on Earnings: Evidence from Population-Wide Data on Swedish Workers
Petter Lundborg, Martin Nilsson, Johan Vikström
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6099
The Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Exploring the Role of Skills and Health Using Data on Adoptees and Twins
Petter Lundborg, Martin Nordin, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'The intergenerational transmission of human capital: the role of skills and health' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31 (4), 1035-1065.'
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5990
Following in Your Father's Footsteps: A Note on the Intergenerational Transmission of Income between Twin Fathers and their Sons
Vikesh Amin, Petter Lundborg, Dan-Olof Rooth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5946
Mothers Do Matter: New Evidence on the Effect of Parents' Schooling on Children's Schooling Using Swedish Twin Data
Vikesh Amin, Petter Lundborg, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'The intergenerational transmission of schooling: Are mothers really less important than fathers?' in: Economics of Education Review, 2015, 47, 100–117
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5804
Early Life Health and Adult Earnings: Evidence from a Large Sample of Siblings and Twins
Petter Lundborg, Anton Nilsson, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'Adolescent health and adult labor market outcomes' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 37, 25-40
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5803
Does Early Life Health Predict Schooling Within Twin Pairs?
Petter Lundborg, Anton Nilsson, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'The health-schooling relationship: evidence from Swedish twins' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29, 1191-1215
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4775
No Country for Fat Men? Obesity, Earnings, Skills, and Health among 450,000 Swedish Men
Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'Body Size, Skills, and Income: Evidence From 150,000 Teenage Siblings' in: Demography, 2014, 51, 1573-1596
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4585
Nature, Nurture and Egalitarian Policy: What Can We Learn from Molecular Genetics?
Petter Lundborg, Anders Stenberg
published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2010, 8 (3), 320-330
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4266
The Height Premium in Earnings: The Role of Physical Capacity and Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills
Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49(1), 141-166.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4140
Critical Periods During Childhood and Adolescence: A Study of Adult Height Among Immigrant Siblings
Gerard J. van den Berg, Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (6), 1521-1557.
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