Lars Kirkebøen

Lars J. Kirkebøen works on the economics of education. Topics include choices of and effects of field in higher education, school quality in primary and lower secondary school and effects of interventions in schools. While most previous studies use quasi-experimental methods, the paper presented at EEA builds on a large scale RCT. He has extensive experience from collaboration with local and central educational authorities, and has previously published in the QJE, Labour Economics and the SJE.