Annika Lindskog

Senior Lecturer

Department of Economics

Telephone

+46 31-786 44 12

Mail

annika.lindskog@economics.gu.se

Fax

+46 31-786 41 54

Visiting address

Vasagatan 1, Hus E

41124 Göteborg

Room number

E-526

Postal address

Box 640

40530 Göteborg

About Annika Lindskog

My research interests are mainly in development economics, where I apply microeconomics and econometrics to understand behavior regarding e.g. health, education and fertility.

Here is my homepage.

Research areas

Development economic.
Health economics
Gender
Economic demography
Education economics
Behavioral economics

Research in progress

My current research is on e.g. effects of conflict on access to education in Burkina Faso, the impact of industrialization on fertility in Sweden in the late 19th century, and reasons behind female genital cutting in many African countries.

Teaching areas

Development economics
Health economics
Micro economics
Methods

Selected publications

Congdon-Fors, H., Durevall, D., Isaksson, A.-S. & Lindskog A. (2026). Foreign aid and teenage childbearing. Population & Development Review. Accepted.

Hall, C., Lindskog, A., & Lundin, M. (2026). Just the right amount of caution? Remote instruction and student performance in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic. Economics of Education Review, 115, 102818.

Lindskog, A., & Olsson, O. (2026). Conditional persistence? Historical disease exposure and government response to COVID-19. Journal of Comparative Economics.

Effects of Rainfall Shocks on Child Labor: Panel data evidence from Ethiopia. Journal of African Economies, accepted. (with Dereje Yohannes and Assefa Admassie)

Fors, H. C., Isaksson, A. S., & Lindskog, A. (2024). Changing local customs: The long run impacts of Christian missions on female genital cutting in Africa. Journal of Development Economics, 166, 103180.

Congdon Fors, H., & Lindskog, A. (2023). Son preference and education Inequalities in India: the role of gender-biased fertility strategies and preferential treatment of boys. Journal of Population Economics, 36(3), 1431-1460.