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Kristina Schüpbach is currently pursuing a PhD at the Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich, focusing on labor economics, migration, and wage inequality within the context of the Immigration Policy Lab. Prior to her PhD, she completed a Master of Science in Economics and worked for several years as a research assistant at the Swiss Federation of Trade Unions. Her research interests encompass labor economics and migration, and she has been involved in various projects that address labor supply, hiring discrimination, and the wage effects of guest worker programs. Some notable projects include analyses of temporary migration in Switzerland and the implications of age preferences in hiring. Her academic contributions include a publication titled 'Zwischen Marktmacht und Arbeitsrechten: Die Auswirkungen des Saisonnierstatuts für die Löhne von Migrant:innen', which discusses the impact of seasonal labor status on migrant wages.
Swiss Federation of Trade Unions • Switzerland
Worked for several years in a role supporting research focused on labor rights and economic policies.
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