Benjamin Elsner

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University College Dublin

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Ben Elsner is Assistant Professor of Economics at University College Dublin.

He is an applied microeconomist with particular interest in education, migration, and microeconometrics. His work has been published in the Journal of International Economics, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Population Economics and the Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics.

Before joining UCD in 2018, Ben spent five years at IZA as a Senior Research Associate. He remains involved with IZA as Deputy Director of the program area "Mobility and Migration" and became a Research Fellow in 2018.

Ben holds a PhD from Trinity College Dublin, and a Diplom/M.A. from the University of Regensburg/Germany.

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IZA Publications

现正讨论文件No. 15850
Forced Migration and Social Cohesion: Evidence from the 2015/16 Mass Inflow in Germany
Emanuele Albarosa,Benjamin Elsner
R&R at World Development
现正讨论文件No. 14718
Air Pollution Affects Decision-Making: Evidence from the Ballot Box
Luna Bellani, Stefano Ceolotto,Benjamin Elsner,Nico Pestel
现正讨论文件No. 14320
Achievement Rank Affects Performance and Major Choices in College
Benjamin Elsner,Ingo E. Isphording,Ulf Zölitz
published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 640 (131), 3182 - 3206.
现正讨论文件No. 13676
Immigration and Redistribution
Benjamin Elsner, Jeff Concannon
forthcoming in: Robert M. Sauer (ed.): Encyclopedia of Global Migration
现正讨论文件No. 11725
Immigrant Voters, Taxation and the Size of the Welfare State
Arnaud Chevalier,Benjamin Elsner,Andreas Lichter,Nico Pestel
revised version conditionally accepted as 'Forced Migration and Local Public Policies: Evidence from Post-War West Germany' in: Journal of the European Economic Association
现正讨论文件No. 11408
The Human Capital Cost of Radiation: Long-Run Evidence from Exposure Outside the Womb
Benjamin Elsner,Florian Wozny
forthcoming in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
现正讨论文件No. 11033
Tax Refunds and Income Manipulation Evidence from the EITC
Florian Buhlmann,Benjamin Elsner,Andreas Peichl
published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2018, 25(6), 1490-1518
现正讨论文件No. 10275
The Gain from the Drain: Skill-biased Migration and Global Welfare
Costanza Biavaschi,Michal Burzynski,Benjamin Elsner,Joël Machado
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 142, 102317;Substantially revised version here
现正讨论文件No. 9478
Rank, Sex, Drugs, and Crime
Benjamin Elsner,Ingo E. Isphording
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53(2), 356-381
现正讨论文件No. 9121
A Big Fish in a Small Pond: Ability Rank and Human Capital Investment
Benjamin Elsner,Ingo E. Isphording
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 35(3), 787-828
现正讨论文件No. 7865
Let's Be Selective about Migrant Self-Selection
Costanza Biavaschi,Benjamin Elsner
现正讨论文件No. 7863
Migrant Networks and the Spread of Misinformation
Benjamin Elsner,Gaia Narciso,Jacco J. J. Thijssen
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 80 (3), 659-688
现正讨论文件No. 7130
10 Years After: EU Enlargement, Closed Borders, and Migration to Germany
Benjamin Elsner,Klaus F. Zimmermann
published as 'Migration 10 Years After: EU Enlargement, Closed Borders, and Migration to Germany' in: M. Kahanec and K.F. Zimmermann (eds.): Labor Migration, EU Enlargement, and the Great Recession, Springer: Berlin, et al. 2016, 85 - 101
现正讨论文件No. 6843
Does Emigration Benefit the Stayers? Evidence from EU Enlargement
Benjamin Elsner
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (2), 531-553
现正讨论文件No. 6111
Emigration and Wages: The EU Enlargement Experiment
Benjamin Elsner
published in: Journal of International Economics, 2013, 91(1), 154-163
IZA World of Labor Article
Does emigration increase the wages of non-emigrants in sending countries?
Benjamin Elsner
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