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Do employees benefit from worker representation on corporate boards?
(Discussion Paper;No. 947, Working paper, 2021-01)Do employees benefit from worker representation on corporate boards? Economists and policymakers are keenly interested in this question – especially lately, as worker representation is widely promoted as an important way ... -
Do environmental regulations hamper productivity growth? How accounting for improvements of firms' environmental performance can change the conclusion
(Discussion Papers;No. 374, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: Many economists maintain that environmental regulations hamper productivity growth. However, recently, an opposing view has gained advocates. Indeed, it has been suggested that the empirically detected inverse ... -
Do funds for more teachers improve student outcomes?
(Discussion Paper;No. 982, Working paper, 2022-06)We investigate the effects of a large-scale Norwegian reform that provided extra teachers to 166 lower secondary schools with relatively high student-teacher ratios and low average grades. We exploit these two margins using ... -
Do higher wages reflect higher productivity? : education, gender and experience premiums in a matched plant-worker data set
(Discussion Papers;No. 208, Working paper, 1997)Do wage differences between workers with high and low levels of education, between males and females and between workers with different levels of experience reflect differences in productivity? We address this set of ... -
Do immigrants integrate out of poverty in Norway
(Discussion Papers;No. 482, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: In light of the riots and unrest among immigrants in France during the fall of 2005, the question of how immigrants are faring with respect to a certain minimum in society is both a timely and pertinent question ... -
Do Models Improve Fishery management? Empirical evidence from a experimental study
(Discussion Papers;No. 228, Working paper, 1998)At the initial stage of this project, the project group consisted of Asbjørn Aaheim, Magnus Hatlebakk and the authors. The authors are grateful for the discussion with the other project participants at this stage. We also ... -
Do more equal slices shrink the cake? An empirical investigation of tax-transfer reform proposals in Italy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2004)A crucial issue in efficiency-equality evaluations of tax reforms resides in the possibility that the level as well as the distribution of welfare may change, where the household-specific measures of welfare capture the ... -
Do Norwegian Firms Form Extrapolative Expectations?
(Discussion papers;126, Working paper, 1994-09)The hypothesis of extrapolative expectations is tested directly using Norwegian microeconomic data on firms' expectations of the prices of own products in domestic and export markets and expectations of demand for own ... -
Do older parents' assistance needs deter parent-child geographic divergence in Norway?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The role of intergenerational geographic proximity in individuals' migration decisions has been well-established. The circumstances under which parents and their adult children move away from or remain close to each other ... -
Do welfare-to-work initiatives work? : evidence from an activation programme targeted at social security recipients in Norway
(Discussion Papers;No. 519, Working paper, 2007)Abstract: This paper presents results from an evaluation of a Norwegian initiative to combat poverty launched in 2003. Central to the plan is a broad spectrum of rehabilitation and activation measures intended to help ... -
Dobbeltarbeidende seniorer : ulønnet omsorgsarbeid
(Journal article, 2010)Økt levealder gjør at stadig flere har og får omsorgsplikter overfor sine gamle foreldre eller andre nære personer. Omtrent hver syvende voksne har i dag regelmessig ulønnet omsorgsarbeid, og de fleste er kvinner. Flest ... -
Documentation of computer programs that extend the SEEM model and provide a link to the RAINS model
(Documents;96/1, Working paper, 1996)This note documents three programs that (1) extends the energy model SEEM (2) supports a link from SEEM to the pollution model RAINS and (3) provides an example of how the interactive operation of RAINS can be automated. ... -
Documentation of ModelSolver. A Python class for analysing dynamic algebraic models
(Notater;2024/13, Working paper, 2024-02)This paper documents the Python class ModelSolver. ModelSolver lets the user define a model object in terms of equations and endogenous variables. It contains methods to solve the model subject to data (in a Pandas ... -
Does a renewable fuel standard for biofuels reduce climate costs?
(Discussion papers;720, Working paper, 2012-12)Recent contributions have questioned whether biofuels policies actually lead to emissions reductions, and thus lower climate costs. In this paper we make two contributions to the literature. First, we study the market ... -
Does employment contribute to desistance? Offending trajectories of crime-prone men around the time of job entry
(Discussion papers;716, Working paper, 2012-11)Influential perspectives in life course criminology maintain that transitions to adult social roles play an important role in the termination of criminal careers. Along with marriage, employment is frequently associated ... -
Does health influence fertility?
(Discussion Paper;No. 921, Working paper, 2020-02)Poor health may constrain women’s capacity for active leisure, including family life and childrearing, for participation in the labor market and potentially affect preferences. Still, health remains remarkably understudied ... -
Does improved environmental policy enhance economic growth? endogenous growth theory applied to developing countries
(Discussion Papers;No. 114, Working paper, 1994)The environmental impacts on an economy is studied over time using endogenous growth theory. Externalities from the environment on production are central in the analysis, and we examine whether an optimal path realizes ... -
Does more involved fathering imply a double burden for fathers in Norway?
(Discussion papers;753, Working paper, 2013-09)While long total work hours (paid plus unpaid work) have usually been framed as a problem for employed women, researchers now ask whether more involved fathering practices imply a double burden for men, too. Based on the ... -
Does oilrig activity react to oil price changes? An empirical investigation
(Discussion Papers;No. 372, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: In this paper we analyse how oilrig activity in different Non-OPEC regions is affected by the crude oil price. Oilrig activity outside OPEC is an important indicator for production in the near future, and ... -
Does parental income matter for onset of offending?
(Discussion Papers;588, Working paper, 2009)Although several established theories of crime often suggest an association between socio-economic background and youth criminal involvement, the empirical evidence for such claims diverges considerably. The aim of this ...