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Lena Edlund is an Associate Professor of Economics at Columbia University, specializing in the economics of gender and family, with interdisciplinary connections to evolutionary biology and life-history analysis.
- Education: B.A. and Ph.D. from Stockholm School of Economics (1989–1996)
Her research examines how marriage, partner market conditions, and maternal factors influence outcomes ranging from sex allocation to child health and labor market trajectories. Key topics include son preference, sex-selective abortion, dowry mechanisms, and urban gender demographics.
Current projects analyze maternal conditions' impact on child outcomes, while future work will explore historical health indicators, socioeconomic status buffering effects, and long-term cohort analyses of Swedish children.
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