Magnus Lofstrom

Change your cover photo
Upload
MLofstrom
Change your cover photo
Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC)Senior FellowUnited Stateshttp://www.ppic.org/person/magnus-lofstrom/lofstrom@ppic.org

Areas of expertise include public safety, immigration, entrepreneurship, and education. His recent work examines crime trends in California, public safety realignment and recidivism, and California’s jail capacity and construction needs. He also holds appointments as research fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Germany, community scholar at the Julian Samora Research Institute at Michigan State University, and research associate at the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at the University of California, San Diego. He serves on the editorial board of Industrial Relations and was a member of California State Controller John Chiang’s Council of Economic Advisors. Prior to joining PPIC, he was an assistant professor of economics at the University of Texas at Dallas. He received his PhD in economics from the University of California, San Diego.


This user account status is Approved