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.
May 2026
The Demand for Private Schools and Its Impact on School Segregation and Student Outcomes
Jacob Arendt, Anders Holm
May 2026
Stepping stone or Exit Path: Experimental Evidence on Training the Long-Term Unemployed
Jacob Arendt, Iben Bolvig
July 2023
Permanent Residency and Refugee Immigrants’ Skill Investment
Jacob Arendt, Christian Dustmann, Hyejin Ku
March 2022
Refugee Migration and the Labor Market: Lessons from 40 Years of Post-arrival Policies in Denmark
Jacob Arendt, Christian Dustmann, Hyejin Ku