Jimmy Karlsson

Jimmy Karlsson earned his Ph.D. from Gothenburg University in 2025 with the dissertation The Economic Impacts of Carbon Taxation and Climate Change. His research intersects environmental economics and labor economics, with a focus on the distributional impacts of the green transition across firms and workers.

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Jimmy Karlsson

Research interests: Climate, Environment, Income and wealth inequality, Labor economics, Sustainability

Some questions that Jimmy tries to answer in his research:

  •          What are the effects of environmental regulation?
  •          What are the labor market impacts of a carbon tax?
  • How is inequality more generally affected by the green transition?