Janis Umblijs is a labour economist whose research interests include the integration of migrants, the effect of technological change on the labour market and the role of housing on individual welfare. Janis has a PhD from Trinity College Dublin. He has worked on projects that look at topics such as, labour market outcomes of refugees, discrimination against the children of migrants, and how housing affects education outcomes. Before Janis started at ISF, he was a Senior Economist at the consultancy Oslo Economics where he worked on labour market evaluation projects for the Norwegian labour ministry, Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation and the Norwegian Labour and Welfare administration.
Janis Umblijs
Projects
- Active equality efforts
- BOVEL - Senter for bolig- og velferdsforskning (oslomet.no)
- Centre for Housing and Welfare Research (HOUSINGWEL)
- Downplaying difference? How ethnic minorities navigate discrimination in Norway (NAVIGATE)
- EU labor immigration and the organization of work
- NORPOL – is Norwegian society being polarized?
- Power, Structure and Technology (PST)
- RoboNord
- The Norwegian Integration Barometer
- Wage- and career development among highly educated workers in Norway, 2015-2022
Publications
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Umblijs, Janis; Drange, Ida & Orupabo, Julia (2023). Ethnic Diversity and Firm Performance in Norway. Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies. 13(4), p. 39–66. doi: 10.18291/njwls.137274. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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von Simson, Kristine & Umblijs, Janis (2020). Housing conditions and children's school results: evidence from Norwegian register data. International journal of housing policy. doi: 10.1080/19491247.2020.1814190. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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von Simson, Kristine & Umblijs, Janis (2019). Vanskeligstilte på boligmarkedet – dynamikk og tilstandsavhengighet. Tidsskrift for boligforskning. 2(2), p. 84–111. doi: 10.18261/issn.2535-5988-2019-02-05. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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Batista, Catia & Umblijs, Janis (2016). Do migrants send remittances as a way of self-insurance? Oxford Economic Papers. 68(1), p. 108–130. doi: 10.1093/oep/gpv049.
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Umblijs, Janis & Batista, Catia (2014). Migration, risk attitudes, and entrepreneurship: evidence from a representative immigrant survey. IZA Journal of Development and Migration. 3(17). doi: 10.1186/s40176-014-0017-4.
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Umblijs, Janis; Orupabo, Julia & Drange, Ida (2022). The relationships between ethnic diversity and profitability in Norwegian organisations. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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Umblijs, Janis; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje & Røed, Marianne (2021). Lønns- og karriereutvikling blant høyt utdannede i Norge, 2004–2019. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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Barth, Erling; Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål & Umblijs, Janis (2020). How Robots Change Within-Firm Wage Inequality. IZA Institute of Labor Economics. Show summary
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Umblijs, Janis (2020). Kunnskapsoppsummering om deltakelse i arbeidslivet for kvinner med innvandrerbakgrunn. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål & Umblijs, Janis (2019). Flyktningers deltagelse i arbeid og utdanning, før og etter introduksjonsordningen. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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von Simson, Kristine & Umblijs, Janis (2019). Boforhold og velferd. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive
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Umblijs, Janis; von Simson, Kristine & Mohn, Ferdinand A (2019). Boligens betydning for annen velferd : en gjennomgang av nasjonal og internasjonal forskning. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive
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Skorge, Øyvind Søraas & Umblijs, Janis (2017). Lønns- og karriereutvikling blant høyt utdannede i Norge, 2004–2014. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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Umblijs, Janis & Hermansen, Are Skeie (2023). Can A New Name Open Closed Doors? Foreign-Sounding Names and Immigrant Earnings.
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Hermansen, Are Skeie & Umblijs, Janis (2023). Can A New Name Open Closed Doors? Foreign-Sounding Names and Immigrants’ Labor Market Careers.
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Østbakken, Kjersti Misje & Umblijs, Janis (2023). Sick of Robots – Heterogeneous Effects of Industrial Robots on Sickness Absence. Show summary
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Schøne, Pål; Røed, Marianne; Barth, Erling & Umblijs, Janis (2023). Does Firm-Automation Reduce Offshoring? Show summary
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Barth, Erling; Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål & Umblijs, Janis (2023). Does Firm-Automation Reduce Offshoring? Show summary
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Barth, Erling; Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål & Umblijs, Janis (2023). Robots and employment.
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Umblijs, Janis; Barth, Erling; Schøne, Pål & Røed, Marianne (2022). Robots and Employment a Firm Level Approach.
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Umblijs, Janis; Barth, Erling; Røed, Marianne & Schøne, Pål (2022). How Robots Change Within-Firm Wage Inequality .
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Sørvoll, Jardar; Astrup, Kim Christian; Bliksvær, Trond; Brattbakk, Ingar; Hansen, Inger Lise Skog & Markussen, Simen [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2022). Forskningssenteret BOVEL, det nye knutepunktet for bolig- og velferdsforskere i Norge. En presentasjon av arbeidsprogrammet for 2021–2024. Tidsskrift for boligforskning. 5(1). doi: 10.18261/tfb.5.1.4. Show summary
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Barth, Erling; Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål & Umblijs, Janis (2020). Robots and employment.
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von Simson, Kristine & Umblijs, Janis (2019). Housing conditions and school attainment: evidence from Norwegian register data.
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von Simson, Kristine & Umblijs, Janis (2019). Housing conditions and school attainment: evidence from Norwegian register data.
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