Jesper Fels Birkelund

Jesper Fels Birkelund

Tenure Track Assistant Professor


  1. 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 articlepeer-review

  2. 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 articlepeer-review

  3. 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 articlepeer-review

  4. 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 articlepeer-review

  5. 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 articlepeer-review

  6. 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 articlepeer-review

  7. 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 articlepeer-review

  8. 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 articlepeer-review

  9. 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 articlepeer-review

  10. 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 articlepeer-review

  11. 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 articlepeer-review

  12. Published
  13. 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 articlepeer-review

  14. 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 articlepeer-review

  15. 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 articlepeer-review

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