Mette Ejrnæs

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Mette Ejrnæs has been professor in economics at University of Copenhagen since 2012. Her research area are labor market, family and health economics as well as consumption and income processes. 

Research groups
Center for Economic Behaviour and Inequality
Econometrics Group

Primary fields of research

Applied micro econometrics

Current research

• Unemployment Insturance 
• Child well-being
• Fertility

Teaching

Probability theory, Empirical analyses; Statistics; Microeconometrics; Panel data; Register data, Demography, Labour market.

Fields of interest

• Income and consumption
• Fertility
• Child well-being
• Earnings and Labour supply

Selected publications

1. Published

   Income and Consumption: A Micro Semistructural Analysis with Pervasive Heterogeneity

   Alan, S., Browning, Martin & Ejrnæs, Mette, Oct 2018, In: Journal of Political Economy. 126, 5, p. 1827-1864

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

2. Published

   Is Business Failure Due to Lack of Effort? Empirical Evidence from a Large Administrative Sample

   Ejrnæs, Mette & Hochguertel, S., Sep 2013, In: Economic Journal. 123, 571, p. 791-830 40 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

3. Published

   Work and Wage Dynamics around Childbirth

   Ejrnæs, Mette & Kunze, A., Jul 2013, In: Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 115, 3, p. 856–877 22 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

4. Published

   Modelling income processes with lots of heterogeneity

   Browning, M., Ejrnæs, Mette & Alvarez, J., 2010, In: Review of Economic Studies. 77, 4, p. 1353-1381 29 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

5. Published

   Consumption and Children

   Browning, M. & Ejrnæs, Mette, 2009, In: Review of Economics and Statistics. 91, 1, p. 93-111 19 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

6. Published

   Birth order and the intrahousehold allocation of time and education

   Ejrnæs, Mette & Pörtner, C. C., 2004, In: Review of Economics and Statistics. 86, 4, p. 1008-1019

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Selected activities

1. De Økonomiske Råds formandskab (External organisation)

   Ejrnæs, Mette (Member)

   14 Jun 2023

   Activity: Membership types › Membership in committee, council, board

2. Lønstrukturkomiteen (External organisation)

   Ejrnæs, Mette (Member)

   2021 → 2023

   Activity: Membership types › Membership in committee, council, board

3. Ydelseskommissionen (External organisation)

   Ejrnæs, Mette (Member)

   2020 → 2021

   Activity: Membership types › Membership in committee, council, board