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A calibrated imputation method for secondary data analysis of survey data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-21)In practical survey sampling, missing data are unavoidable due to nonresponse, rejected observations by editing, disclosure control, or outlier suppression. We propose a calibrated imputation approach so that valid point ... -
Carl von Linné : botaniker med økonomiske visjoner
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)I år er det 300-års jubileum for den svenske botanikeren Carl von Linné (1707-1778), verdenskjent for sin systematisering av planteriket. Linné var også opptatt av økonomi. For å spare importkostnader for fedrelandet ... -
Cartelization in gas markets: Studying the potential for a “Gas OPEC”
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Natural gas is increasingly important as a fuel for electric power generation as well as other uses due to its environmental advantage over other fossil fuels. Using the World Gas Model, a large-scale energy equilibrium ... -
Cash-on-hand and the duration of job search : quasi-experimental evidence from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05-23)We identify the causal effect of lump-sum severance payments on non-employment duration in Norway by exploiting a discontinuity in eligibility at age 50. We find that a payment worth 1.2 months’ earnings at the median ... -
"The champions of the 1. and 2. moments" : Nobelprisen i økonomi 2003 tildelt
(Journal article, 2004)Nobels minnepris i økonomi for året 2003 gikk til to giganter innenfor økonometrifaget: Briten Clive W. J. Granger og amerikaneren Robert F. Engle. Granger fikk prisen for sine metoder til å analysere tidsrekkedata som ... -
Changes in the Educational Gradient of Fertility Not Driven by Changes in Preferences
(Working paper, 2021)Fertility levels have historically been negatively correlated with the amount of information and material resources available to individuals and families. The recent reversal of this trend has been interpreted as a ... -
Child care, parental labor supply and tax revenue
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We study the impact of child care for toddlers on the labor supply of mothers and fathers in Norway. For identification, we exploit the staggered expansion across municipalities following a large child care reform from ... -
The climate spiral demonstrates the power of sharing creative ideas
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06)Graphical visualisations have the potential to engage diverse audiences in understanding the changes to our climate, especially when spread worldwide using both traditional and social media. The animated global temperature ... -
Cohabiting and married individuals' relations with their partner's parents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-04-21)Using Norwegian survey data on partnered individuals ages 18 to 55 (N = 4,061; 31% cohabitors), the current study investigated differences across marital and cohabiting unions regarding the patterns of contact with the ... -
A Common Base Answer to the Question “Which Country is Most Redistributive?”
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We believe that what most authors have in mind when referring to the “most redistributive country” is a tax/transfer schedule that is most redistributive across all pre‐tax/transfer income distributions. To measure each ... -
Compensating variation and Hicksian choice probabilities in random utility models that are nonlinear in income
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)In this paper we discuss Hicksian demand and compensating variation in the context of discrete choice. We first derive Hicksian choice probabilities and the distribution of the (random) expenditure function in the general ... -
Cultural norms and financial incentives: A model of how to fund universities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper derives the optimal compensation contract when two asymmetrically verifiable tasks are tied together, a cultural norm of behavior coexists with a financial incentive, and public funding is also a concern. To ... -
Debatten omkring Solidaritetsalternativet : lønnsdannelsen i industrien - uendret også i perioden 1995-1997
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1998)Solidaritetsalternativet bør ses på som et viktig bidrag i å bevare det norske lønnsforhandlingssystemet. Men det kan synes som at man med Solidaritetsalternativet har hatt et mer ambisiøst mål, å bidra til en enda ... -
Declined Total Fertility Rate Among Immigrants and the Role of Newly Arrived Women in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In many Western countries, the total fertility rate (TFR) of immigrant women has declined over the last decades. This paper proposes two methods for investigating such changes in the aggregate immigrant fertility level: ... -
Decomposing Global Inequality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-08-25)This paper provides an intuitive additive decomposition of the global income Gini coefficient with respect to differences within and between countries. In 2005, nearly half the total global income inequality is due to ... -
Decomposition of rank-dependent measures of inequality by subgroups
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)Summary - The purpose of additive subgroup decomposition is to study the relationship between overall inequality and inequality within and between population subgroups defined by variables like gender, age, education and ... -
Den norske modellen for lønnsdannelse : enda viktigere etter ny politikk
(Journal article, 2007)Innfasing av oljepenger innebærer høyere lønnsvekst. Et viktig mål for den økonomiske politikken er å hindre at dette gir store omstillinger i norsk økonomi. I denne artikkelen viser vi hvordan Den norske modellen for ... -
Den nye tall-høvdingen : intervju med Øystein Olsen: ny sjef for Statistisk sentralbyrå
(Others, 2004)Stillingen som direktør for Statistisksentralbyrå er en av de mest prestisjetunge jobber som gjerne tildeles samfunnsøkonomer i Norge. I den anledning tok redaksjonen i Økonomisk forum kontakt med Øystein Olsen for å ... -
Deregulering av elektrisitetsmarkedet : norske erfaringer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Det norske elektrisitetsmarkedet ble liberalisert og deregulert i 1991, på grunnlag av energiloven av 1990. Deretter ble det integrert med et deregulert svensk marked i 1996, et finsk marked i 1997 og det danske markedet ... -
Desentralisert lønnsdannelse : avindustrialisering og økt ledighet selv med et tøffere arbeidsliv
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2002)Det er for tiden et press for desentralisering av lønnsdannelsen i Norge. Argumentene er av mikroøkonomisk art, som at arbeidskraften lettere allokeres dit den kaster mest av seg. De makroøkonomiske konsekvensene kan derimot ...