Magne Mogstad is a Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, Adjunct Professor of Economics at the University of Oslo, and Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). He has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Oslo. 

Professor Mogstad researches labor economics, public economics, and economic inequality.

Representative Publications

Fagereng, Andreas, Magne Mogstad, and Marte Rønning. “Why do wealthy parents have wealthy children?.” Available at SSRN (2015)

Dahl, Gordon B., et al. What is the Case for Paid Maternity Leave?. No. w19595. National Bureau of Economic Research, 2013.