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Ali Ahmed

Professor, Head of Division

I am an economist who primarily studies the living conditions, opportunities, and economic outcomes of vulnerable groups across different markets and in society at large.

Publications

2026

Ali Ahmed, Mats Hammarstedt (2026) Åtgärderna mot diskriminering har varit otillräckliga Dagens Arena (Article in journal)
Ali Ahmed, Mats Hammarstedt (2026) Arbetsmarknaden är inte neutral - mer kunskap om villkoren för hbtqi-personer behövs Smålandsposten (Article in journal)
Chowdhury Abdullah-Al- Baki, Ali Ahmed (2026) Natural Disasters and Child Marriage: Evidence from the 2007 Cyclone in Bangladesh Journal of Development Studies (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2026.2671787
Mimmi Gustafsson, Umba Nsabimana, Ali Ahmed (2026) Gender and Lone Parenthood in Rental Housing: Theory and Experiment Housing, Theory and Society (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14036096.2026.2661966
Mohammad Rakib Uddin Bhuiyan, Anupam Dutta, Ali Ahmed, Gazi Salah Uddin (2026) Impact of climate risk on clean water investments: Does crude oil act as a hedge? Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, Vol. 12, Article 100708 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joitmc.2025.100708

Research

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Applied Microeconomics

The research in applied microeconomics covers a variety of areas such as labor economics, law economics, religion and economics, transport economics, international economics, health economics, development economics and environmental economics.

Coworkers

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Chowdhury Abdullah-Al- Baki
PhD student
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David Andersson
Principal Research Engineer
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Per Arenö
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Roger Bandick
Associate Professor, Docent
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Kinga Barrafrem
Associate Professor, Docent
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Mohammad Rakib Uddin Bhuiyan
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Maria Bratt Börjesson
Adjunct Professor
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Magnus Carlsson
Professor
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Jeanne Cilliers
Professor
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Mimmi Gustafsson
Lecturer
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Axel Hedström
Assistant Professor
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Göran Hägg
Associate Professor
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Pernilla Ivehammar
Associate Professor
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Alireza Khoshghadam
Postdoc
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Lina Koppel
Assistant Professor
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Robert Lindahl
PhD student
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Amanda Lindkvist
PhD student
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Elisabeth Lång
Adjunct Associate Professor
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Patrik Michaelsen
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Emil Persson
Associate Professor, Docent
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Joakim Persson
Associate Professor
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Ajsuna Ragipi Rushid
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Aksel Riiga
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Jonathan Siverskog
Associate Professor
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Bo Sjö
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David Stenvall
Postdoc
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Liam Strand
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Camilla Strömbäck
Associate Professor
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Gustav Tinghög
Professor
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Gazi Salah Uddin
Professor
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Anna Wikström
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Muhammad Yahya

News

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22 November 2023

Research at IEI holds a high standard

Stanford University has recently released an updated list of the top two percent most cited researchers globally, and it is gratifying to note that once again, several distinguished researchers from IEI are represented on the list.
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04 November 2022

IEI researchers among the world´s most cited

Stanford University has recently published an update of the list of the two percent most cited scientists in the world. And again several researchers at IEI are on the list.
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24 February 2021

Men obstructed from entering female-dominated occupations

Job applications from men are disfavoured when they apply for work in female-dominated occupations. Reaching the interview stage was most difficult for men applying for jobs as cleaners.

Organisation

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Economics (NEK)

The Division of Economics belongs to the Department of Management and Engineering and carries out education and research in the field of Economics. Economics covers a wide range of different financial aspects.
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Department of Management and Engineering (IEI)

The Department of Management and Engineering (IEI) strengthens and develops tomorrow’s industry, business world and society by ground-breaking research, education and innovation.