Mette Foged

Mette Foged

Senior Researcher, lecturer

Cand.polit. PhD

mf@rff.dk

+45 61 77 78 04

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Research areas

 

Labour market, immigration, integration and programme evaluation.

Publications

 

Publications in international journals:

Foged, Mette, Linea Hasager and Giovanni Peri. 2024. “Comparing the effects of policies for the labor market integration of refugees.” Journal of Labor Economics 42(S1), pp. S335–S377. URL (WP version)

Foged, Mette, Linea Hasager, Giovanni Peri, Jacob Arendt and Iben Bolvig. 2024. “Language Training and Refugees’ Integration.” Review of Economics and Statistics 106(4), pp 1157–1166. URL (WP version)

Foged, Mette and Cynthia van der Werf. 2023. “Access to Language Training and Local Integration of Refugees.” Labour Economics 84URL

Foged, Mette, Linea Hasager, Giovanni Peri, Jacob Arendt and Iben Bolvig. 2023. “Intergenerational Spillover Effects of Language Training for Refugees.” Journal of Public Economics 220. URL

Foged, Mette, Linea Hasager and Vasco Yasenov. 2022. “The role of labor market institutions in the impact of immigration and wages and employment.” Scandinavian Journal of Economics 124(1), pp 164-213. URL

Foged, Mette. 2016. “Family Migration and Relative Earnings Potentials.” Labour Economics 42(C), pp 87-100. (Awarded the Labour Economics Prize for best paper in 2016.) URL

Foged, Mette and Giovanni Peri. 2016. “Immigrants’ Effect on Native Workers: New Analysis on Longitudinal Data.” American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 8(2), pp.1-34. URL

 

Working papers (submitted):

Foged, Mette, Janis Kreuder and Giovanni Peri. 2022. “Integrating Refugees by Addressing Labor Shortages? A Policy Evaluation.” NBER Working Paper. 29781. URL

 

Publications in Danish journals:

Foged, Mette. 2014. “Positive effekter af diversitet på arbejdsmarkedet.” Samfundsøkonomen (The Social Scientist), No. 4, pp. 14-18.

Martin D. Munk, Mette Foged and Andreas M. Mulvad. “Familiers kosmopolitiske uddannelsesstrategier – et spørgsmål om migration og investering i distinktiv kapital.” Dansk Sociologi (Danish Sociology), vol. 22, No. 3.