Christian Dustmann

Christian Dustmann is a Professor of Economics at University College London (UCL) and Founding Director of the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM). He has held visiting roles at institutions like the European University Institute, Australian National University, and the University of Amsterdam. His work focuses on migration, labour economics, and related policy implications.

• Education:
  • Habilitation in Economics and Econometrics, University of Bielefeld (1997)
  • Ph.D. in Economics, European University Institute, Florence (1992)
  • Diploma (MA) in Business, University of Bielefeld (1988)
  • MA in Economics, University of Georgia, Athens (1985)
  • Vordiplom (BA) in Business Economics, University of Bielefeld (1983)

Dustmann's research spans migration economics, labour market dynamics, education outcomes, and crime economics. His recent studies explore minimum wage impacts, refugee integration, and migration's influence on household risk diversification.

He has received numerous accolades, including the Carl-Friedrich-von-Weizsäcker Prize (2020), ERC Advanced Grant (2013), and membership in the German National Academy of Science (Leopoldina) since 2013. Dustmann also mentors early-career researchers and contributes to public policy discourse.