Economist researching the labor market, crime and health
Mirjam Wentzel holds a PhD in Economics from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) (2021) and has been affiliated with FAIR – Centre for Experimental Research on Fairness, Inequality and Rationality.
Wentzel researches various topics related to the labor market, with particular focus on insecure employment, older workers, health and sickness absence. She has also studied how childhood factors are related to criminal behavior. In her research Wentzel primarily uses administrative register data and econometric methods to identify causal relationships.