Edwin Leuven is Professor of Economics at the University of Oslo. He was previously Professeur at the ENSAE in Paris, and senior researcher at the University of Amsterdam. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Amsterdam. Before his graduate studies he worked two years as a full-time consultant at the OECD.
His main research interest is in applied econometrics, with a special focus on education and labor.
On this site you will find information about Edwin's research.
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: Entrepreneurial returns to college
How does college education shape entrepreneurship? We first document striking differences between college fields in the share of students becoming entrepreneurs. We then leverage quasi-random variation in college admissions near GPA-based thresholds to study the causal impact of the college environment on subsequent entrepreneurship. Exposure...