Dr. Robert Mahlstedt

Robert Mahlstedt studied economics at the University of Mannheim and the University of Bonn. He completed his bachelor's degree in 2010 and the master's degree in 2012. Robert Mahlstedt was a Resident Research Affiliate at IZA from November 2012 until April 2017 and became a IZA Research Affiliate in May 2017. He received his PhD from the University of Potsdam in June 2017 for his thesis "Essays on Job Search Behavior and Labor Market Policies: The Role of Subjective Beliefs, Geographical Mobility and Gender Differences“ (summa cum laude).

Since May 2017 Robert is a Postdoc Fellow at the University of Copenhagen. His research interest include the evaluation of active labor market programs, job search and unemployment dynamics, regional labor market mobility and applied microeconometrics.

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