Davit Adunts
Functions at the IAB
- Employee - Area Migration and International Labour Studies (INTER)
- Member - Working Group Crises and their Consequences
Professional background
Davit Adunts is a senior researcher at the Research Department of Migration and International Labour Studies at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), the Research Institute of the Federal Employment Agency in Nuremberg, Germany. Prior to joining IAB, Davit worked as a junior researcher at the Research Institute for Labour and Social Affairs (RILSA). Since 2015, he has been a Ph.D. candidate at the Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute (CERGE-EI), a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Davit holds a M.Sc. in Economics from the American University of Armenia and a B.Sc. from the Yerevan State University. His research interests lie at the intersection of applied econometrics, the economics of migration, and the economics of education. His current research focuses on migration selectivity and sorting, refugee labor market integration, and the impacts of migration opportunities on gender inequalities.