Academic CV Joakim Ruist October 12, 2015 Education Doctoral degree, Economics, Gothenburg University, 2013 Master degree, Economics, Gothenburg University, 2010 Bachelor degree, Economics, Gothenburg University, 2009 Bachelor degree, Development and international cooperation, Gothenburg University, 2006 Employment Researcher/teacher, Department of Economics, Gothenburg University, 2015Post doc researcher, Centre for European Research at Gothenburg University, 2013-2015 PhD student, Department of Economics, Gothenburg University, 2010-2013 External affiliations External research fellow, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), London External affiliate, Stockholm University Linnaeus Centre for Integration Studies (SULCIS) Research interests Impact of immigration on labor markets and public finances Attitudes to immigration Peer-reviewed publications Refugee immigration and public finances in Sweden (forthcoming in Population and Development Review) Free immigration and welfare access: The Swedish experience (Fiscal Studies, Vol 35 (2014), pp 19-39) Immigrant-native wage gaps in time series: Complementarities or composition effects? (Economics Letters, Vol 119 (2013), pp 154-156) Wage effects of labor migration with international capital mobility (with Arne Bigsten: The World Economy, Vol 36 (2013), pp 31-47) Book chapter Välfärdsgapet och den fria rörligheten, in Europaperspektiv 2015: Välfärdsgapet – EU:s sociala utmaning, Bernitz, Oxelheim, Persson (eds) Teaching Lecturer, Statistics 2, Undergraduate level, Spring 2015 Lecturer, Europe in the world, Master level, Fall 2014, Fall 2015 Lecturer, Social Europe, Master level, Fall 2014, Fall 2015 Lecturer, Current European integration, Master level, Fall 2014 Lecturer, Modern European integration, Undergraduate level, Spring 2015, Spring 2014 Lecturer, Natural resource management, Undergraduate level, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012 Lecturer, Introductory mathematics, PhD level, Fall 2014, Fall 2012 Tutorials, Statistics 1, Undergraduate level, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011 Tutorials, Microeconomics, PhD level, Fall 2012 Research grants December 2014: Torsten Söderberg’s foundation, 477,000 kronor for continued research on Eastern European post-EU-enlargement immigration and Swedish public finances October 2013: Karl Staaff’s foundation, 45,000 kronor for data requirements for continued research on Eastern European post-EU-enlargement immigration and Swedish public finances Award January 2014: The Myrdal prize for best article in Ekonomisk Debatt in 2013. Opinion pieces Svenska Dagbladet (4): Sept 2015, Aug 2015, Mar 2015, Oct 2014 VoxEU (2): Jan 2014, Sept 2013 Ekonomisk Debatt (1): Dec 2013 Other public communication Media appearances: Swedish public radio (5), Swedish public television (3), Swedish and international print media (100+) Speaker at various events organized by different actors, e.g. the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, Swedish trade unions, Timbro, Fores, Region Skåne, the Swedish EU Embassy, Gothenburg University, as well as several more local events organized by various civil associations Written ten research summaries on immigration for the website migrationsinfo.se, managed by Fores Regular posting and discussion of readers’ comments on my blog: invandring och ekonomi