Daniel le Maire

Primary fields of research

Labor economics, search theory, applied microeconometrics

Current research

Job Heterogeneity and Coordination Frictions (with John Kennes), April 2013

Does Peacetime Military Service Affect Crime? (with Karsten Albæk, Søren Leth-Petersen and Torben Tranæs), June 2013

Teaching

Labor economics, search theory, applied microeconometrics

Knowledge of languages

Fluent in Danish and English

CV

Education:

2005-2008                          PhD in Economics, University of Copenhagen

Thesis title: Essays on Labor Market Search and the Distribution of Incomes

Supervisor: Karsten Albæk

Committee: Bernd Fitzenberger, Hans Christian Kongsted (chair), and Dale Mortensen

2002-2005                          M.Sc. in Economics, University of Copenhagen

1998-2002                          B.Sc. in Economics, University of Copenhagen

1992-1995                          High School, Ordrup Gymnasium

Research visits:

Sep. 2011 – Jun. 2012         Visiting lecturer, Department of Economics, University College London

Sep. 2006 – Jun. 2007         Visiting PhD student, Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Working Experience:

2014-             Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, associate professor

2008-2014      Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, assistant professor

2004-2005      Danish Welfare Commission, student assistant

2001-2004      Danish Economic Council, student assistant

2001, 2003     Rockwool Foundation Research Unit, temporary employment

1999-2001      Novo Nordisk, student assistant

1996-1997      Royal Danish Lifeguards, private soldier

Teaching Experience:

2014                                   Labor Economics, lectures, University of Copenhagen

2008 – 2011, 2014               Advanced microeconometrics, lectures, University of Copenhagen

2009 – 2010                        Econometrics A, lectures, University of Copenhagen

2005 – 2006                        Econometrics, 2^nd year, class, University of Copenhagen

2005                                    Summerschool in Econometrics (3 weeks), class, University of Copenhagen

Refereeing:

Empirical Economics, Labour Economics, Macroeconomic Advances, Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift (Danish Journal of Economics), Scandinavian Journal of Economics.

Grants and awards:

Danish Social Science Research Council Grant: Using Exogenous Variation to Analyze Crime, 2010.

Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN) Research Grant: Tax-bunching, Income Switching and Self-employment (with Bertel Schjerning), 2010

The Tuborg Foundation's Economic Prize, 2006.

Presentations at conferences, workshops and seminars:

“Should I Stay or Should I Go: Peer Effects in Absenteeism”, KORA, October 1, 2014

“Tax Bunching, Income Shifting and Self-employment”, Econometric Society European Meeting, Malaga, August 27-31, 2012

“Tax Bunching, Income Shifting and Self-employment”, Danish Microeconometric Network Meeting, University of Copenhagen, June 6-8, 2012

“Tax Bunching, Income Shifting and Self-employment”, University College London, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, May 24, 2012

“Job Heterogeneity and Coordination Frictions”, CAM Research Workshop, December 20, 2010.

”Job Sampling and Sorting”, Ministry of Economic and Business Affairs, December 14, 2010.

”Job Sampling and Sorting”, Labor Market Dynamics and  Growth Conference, Sandbjerg, October 23-25, 2008.

”Wage Dispersion and Decentralization of Wage Bargaining”, ESEM, Boconi, August 27-31, 2008.

”Job Sampling and Sorting”, QED Jamboree, Paris1-Panthéon-Sorbonne, May 9-10, 2008.

”Job Sampling and Sorting”, CAM PhD workshop, University of Copenhagen, March 11, 2008.

”Job Sampling and Sorting”, PhD seminar, University of Copenhagen, January 20, 2008.

”Wage Dispersion and Decentralization of Wage Bargaining”, DGPE Workhop, Ebeltoft Strand, November 22-23, 2007.

”Wage Dispersion and Decentralization of Wage Bargaining”, Labor Market Dynamics and Growth Conference, Sandbjerg, October 9-12, 2007.

”Wage Dispersion and Decentralization of Wage Bargaining”, ”CAM Research Workshop”, University of Copenhagen, July 11-13, 2007.

”Determinants of Labour Force Participation for Selected Groups with Weak Labour Market Attachment: A Panel Data Analysis for Denmark”, ”Social Insurance Workshop”, CAM, University of Copenhagen, January 26, 2006.

”Wage Dispersion and Decentralization of Wage Bargaining”, PhD seminar, University of Copenhagen, April 19, 2006.