Jacob Arendt

Jacob Arendt

Research Fellow

Joined RFBerlin as a Research Fellow in August 2025

Research area
Labour Economics Migration Education

About Jacob Arendt

Jacob Nielsen Arendt is Research Professor and the Head of Labour Market and Integration Research at the ROCKWOOL Foundation Research Unit in Copenhagen. His research focuses on labor economics, migration and the returns to education.

Discussion papers

March 2022

Refugee Migration and the Labor Market: Lessons from 40 Years of Post-arrival Policies in Denmark

Jacob Arendt, Christian Dustmann, Hyejin Ku