Jesper Fels Birkelund

Jesper Fels Birkelund

Tenure Track Assistant Professor


  1. 2024
  2. E-pub ahead of print

    Economic returns to reproducing parents' field of study

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, 26 Mar 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Sociology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Educational tracking and social inequalities in long-term labor market outcomes: Six countries in comparison

    Schindler, S., Bar-Haim, Y., Barone, C., Birkelund, Jesper Fels, Boliver, V., Capsada-Munsech, Q., Erola, J., Facchini, M., Feniger, Y., Heiskala, L., Herbaut, E., Ichou, ‪., Karlson, Kristian Bernt, Kleinert, C., Reimer, D., Traini, C., Triventi, M. & Vallet, L., 2024, In: International Journal of Comparative Sociology. 65, 1, p. 39-62

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. 2023
  5. Published

    No Evidence of a Major Learning Slide 14 Months into the COVID-19 Pandemic in Denmark

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels & Karlson, Kristian Bernt, 2023, In: European Societies. 25, 3, p. 468-488

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. E-pub ahead of print

    Origins of Attainment: Do Brother Correlations in Occupational Status and Income Overlap?

    Karlson, Kristian Bernt & Birkelund, Jesper Fels, 26 May 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Sociological Review.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. 2022
  8. Published

    Educational Tracking and Personality Formation: Evidence from a Dual System

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, 2022, In: Social Forces. 100, 4, p. 1696–1721

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Life-Cycle Economic Returns to Educational Mobility in Denmark

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, Karlson, Kristian Bernt & Yaish, M., 2022, In: Sociology. 56, 6, p. 1121-1139

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Long-term labor market returns to upper secondary school track choice: Leveraging idiosyncratic variation in peers’ choices

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels & van de Werfhorst, H. G., 2022, In: Social Science Research. 102, 12 p., 102629.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Upper secondary school tracking, labor market outcomes, and intergenerational inequality in Denmark

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, Karlson, Kristian Bernt & Reimer, D., 2022, In: Longitudinal and Life Course Studies. 12, 3, p. 279-298

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Family Background, Educational Qualifications, and Labor Market Attainment: Evidence from Danish Siblings

    Karlson, Kristian Bernt & Birkelund, Jesper Fels, 2022, In: European Sociological Review. 38, 6, p. 988–1000

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published
  14. 2021
  15. Published

    Lives on track? Long-term earnings returns to selective school placement in England and Denmark

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, Capsada-Munsech, Q., Boliver, V. & Karlson, Kristian Bernt, Jul 2021, In: British Journal of Sociology. 72, 3, p. 672-692

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. 2020
  17. Published

    Explaining excess morbidity amongst homeless shelter users: A multivariate analysis for the Danish adult population

    Benjaminsen, L. & Birkelund, Jesper Fels, 2020, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 48, 4, p. 412-421

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Aiming High and Missing the Mark? Educational Choice, Dropout Risk, and Achievement in Upper Secondary Education among Children of Immigrants in Denmark

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, 2020, In: European Sociological Review. 36, 3, p. 395–412

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Sources of change in the primary and secondary effects of social class origin on educational decisions: evidence from Denmark, 2002-2016

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, Aug 2020, In: Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 68, 8 p., 100504.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. 2019
  21. Published

    Education as a Mediator of the Association between Origins and Destinations: The Role of Early Skills

    Karlson, Kristian Bernt & Birkelund, Jesper Fels, Oct 2019, In: Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 64, p. 100436

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. 2015
  23. Published

    Store data og intime detaljer: nye digitale metoder til observation af fysisk nærhed

    Birkelund, Jesper Fels, Jørgensen, T. B. & Glavind, Kristoffer Lind, 2015, In: Sosiologi i Dag. 45, 2, p. 33-59

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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