Research faculty

Dagmar Müller

Ph.D.

Some of the questions Dagmar tries to answer in her research:

How does the reliance on social connections affect high school graduates’ school-to-work transition and career trajectories?
What is the relative importance of different types of social networks for labor market outcomes and matching?
How does job finding through social connections vary with the business cycle?

New research

Lost Opportunities: Work during High School, Establishment Closures and the Impact on Career Dagmar Müller

Dagmar Müller

Contact

dagmar.muller@ifn.se

Introduction

Dagmar Müller obtained her Ph.D. in Economics in June 2020 from Uppsala University for her dissertation Social Networks and the School-to-Work Transition. Previously, Dagmar has been working as a researcher and Ph.D. student at IFAU and has been a visiting Ph.D. student at Northwestern University. She is also affiliated with IZA and UCLS.

Subject areas

Leading Research Environment

IFN at the top

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The Research Institute of Industrial Economics, IFN, is a private and independent foundation devoted to pursuing highly relevant research for trade and industry.

The researchers at IFN are united in their belief that economic methods offer a powerful tool for understanding society.

The main research programs are:

economics of entrepreneurship
globalization and corporate restructuring
economics of the service sector
economics of the electricity markets
economics of institutions and culture.

Global Award

Research on entrepreneurship

The Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research is the foremost global award for research on entrepreneurship.This Prize is awarded annually with a prize sum of EUR 100,000.

IFN in cooperation with Entreprenörskapsforum and Vinnova are the principals of the award, in cooperation with the donor, Lars Backsell.

Professor Boyan Jovanovic, New York University, is the winner of the Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research 2019.