World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Law

D-Index
27
Citations
5366
World Ranking
323
National Ranking
229

Overview

Magnus Lofstrom is affiliated with the Public Policy Institute of California in the United States. Their research spans social sciences with a significant focus on economics, econometrics, and finance.

Their recent scholarly work includes publications on criminal justice, immigration policy, and labor dynamics. Notable papers by Magnus Lofstrom include:

  • Effect of sentencing reform on racial and ethnic disparities in involvement with the criminal justice system: The case of California's proposition 47 (2020), published in Criminology & Public Policy

Magnus Lofstrom frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Chunbei Wang
  • Steven Raphael
  • William D. Bradford
  • Michael Verchot
  • Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes

Their work appears predominantly in the following publication venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Criminology & Public Policy
  • Industrial and Labor Relations Review
  • Industrial Relations A Journal of Economy and Society
  • AEA Papers and Proceedings

Magnus Lofstrom's primary fields of study include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Their research within these fields is further refined into subfields such as:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Finance
  • General Health Professions
  • Accounting
  • Economics and Econometrics

The main topics addressed in their work cover:

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
  • Migration and Labor Dynamics
  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Employment and Welfare Studies

Best Publications

  • Finishing High School: Alternative Pathways and Dropout Recovery

    John H. Tyler;Magnus Lofstrom

  • Immigration Policy, Assimilation of Immigrants and Natives' Sentiments towards Immigrants: Evidence from 12 OECD-Countries

    Klaus F. Zimmermann;Thomas K. Bauer;Thomas K. Bauer;Thomas K. Bauer;Magnus Lofstrom

  • DID THE 2007 LEGAL ARIZONA WORKERS ACT REDUCE THE STATE'S UNAUTHORIZED IMMIGRANT POPULATION?

    Sarah Bohn;Magnus Lofstrom;Steven Raphael

  • Immigration policy, assimilation of immigrants, and natives' sentiments towards immigrants: evidence from 12 OECD countries

    Thomas K. Bauer;Magnus Lofstrom;Klaus F. Zimmermann

  • Why are some people more likely to become small-businesses owners than others: Entrepreneurship entry and industry-specific barriers

    Magnus Lofstrom;Timothy Bates;Simon C. Parker

  • Immigration and Entrepreneurship

    Robert W. Fairlie;Magnus Lofstrom

  • Immigration and Entrepreneurship

    Robert W. Fairlie;Magnus Lofstrom

  • Labor market assimilation and the self-employment decision of immigrant entrepreneurs

    Magnus Lofstrom

  • Immigrant Assimilation and Welfare Participation Do Immigrants Assimilate Into or Out of Welfare

    Jorgen Hansen;Magnus Lofstrom

  • The Educational Attainment of Immigrants: Trends and Implications

    Julian R Betts;Magnus Lofstrom

  • The dynamics of immigrant welfare and labor market behavior

    Jorgen Hansen;Magnus Lofstrom

  • Crime, the Criminal Justice System, and Socioeconomic Inequality

    Magnus Lofstrom;Steven Raphael

  • African Americans’ pursuit of self-employment

    Magnus Lofstrom;Timothy Bates

  • Incarceration and Crime Evidence from California’s Public Safety Realignment Reform

    Magnus Lofstrom;Steven Raphael

  • Does self-employment increase the economic well-being of low-skilled workers?

    Magnus Lofstrom

  • Hispanic Self-Employment: A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership

    Magnus Lofstrom;Chunbei Wang

  • Lessons From the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act

    Magnus Lofstrom;Sarah E. Bohn;Steven Raphael

  • Assessing immigrant policy options: labor market conditions and postreform declines in immigrants' receipt of welfare.

    Magnus Lofstrom;Frank D. Bean

  • Employment Effects of State Legislation against the Hiring of Unauthorized Immigrant Workers

    Sarah Bohn;Magnus Lofstrom

  • Mexican-Hispanic Self-Employment Entry: The Role of Business Start-Up Constraints:

    Magnus Lofstrom;Chunbei Wang

  • Do E-Verify Mandates Improve Labor Market Outcomes of Low-Skilled Native and Legal Immigrant Workers?

    Sarah Bohn;Magnus Lofstrom;Steven Raphael

  • Low-skilled immigrant entrepreneurship

    Magnus Lofstrom

  • Mexican-American self-employment: a dynamic analysis of business ownership

    Magnus Lofstrom;Chunbei Wang

  • WAGE AND MOBILITY EFFECTS OF LEGALIZATION: EVIDENCE FROM THE NEW IMMIGRANT SURVEY*

    Magnus Lofstrom;Laura Hill;Joseph Hayes

  • Immigrant-Native Differences in Welfare Participation: The Role of Entry and Exit Rates

    Magnus Lofstrom;Jorgen Hansen;Jorgen Hansen;Jorgen Hansen

  • State Dependence in Canadian Welfare Participation

    Jorgen Hansen;Magnus Lofstrom;Xingfei Liu;Xuelin Zhang

  • State Dependence in Social Assistance Receipt in Canada

    Jorgen Hansen;Magnus Lofstrom;Xingfei Liu;Xuelin Zhang

  • Labor Market Assimilation and the Self-Employment Decision of Immigrant Entrepreneurs

    Magnus Lofstrom

  • A comparison of the human capital and signaling models: The case of the self-employed and the increase in the schooling premium in the 1980s

    Magnus Lofstrom

  • The labor market adjustment of immigrants

    Barry R. Chiswick;Magnus Lofstrom

Frequent Co-Authors

Julian R. Betts
Julian R. Betts University of California, San Diego
Frank D. Bean
Frank D. Bean University of California, Irvine

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying law in the USA offers a wealth of career opportunities—but a legal education can also benefit from a broad skill set. Many students and professionals interested in law complement their credentials through related online degrees. For instance, a bachelor of business administration online helps build strong business acumen, which is vital for working in corporate law or managing your own legal practice.

Those seeking leadership roles, such as managing teams in law firms or legal departments, might consider a masters organizational leadership online. This degree focuses on essential skills like decision-making, ethics, and effective communication.

For careers involving contracts, compliance, or strategic planning, an mba programs in operations management online is valuable. These programs can strengthen your understanding of business operations and process management, both of which are highly relevant in legal and regulatory settings.

If you’re aiming for advanced business knowledge but concerned about admission tests, explore mba programs online no gmat. These options provide flexibility for legal professionals looking to expand their expertise without extra barriers.

Best Scientists Citing Magnus Lofstrom

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles