Browsing Statistisk sentralbyrås publikasjonsserier / Published by Statistics Norway by Subject "JEL classification: J26"

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    • The effects of benefits on disability uptake 

      Brinch, Christian N. (Discussion Papers; No. 576, Working paper, 2009)
      I study the effects of the level of disability benefits on disability uptake. Estimation of such effects is difficult because individual levels of disability pension benefits are closely related to individual characteristics ...

    • Effects of demographic development, labour supply and pension reforms on the future pension burden 

      Fredriksen, Dennis; Stølen, Nils Martin (Discussion Papers;No. 418, Working paper, 2005)
      Abstract: A much higher old-age dependency ratio together with more generous pension benefits will lead to a substantial increase in the future pension burden in Norway. The challenges of financing the increasing pension ...

    • Labor supply of retiring couples and heterogeneity in household decision-making structure 

      Jia, Zhiyang (Discussion Papers;No. 404, Working paper, 2005)
      Abstract: This paper analyzes the labor market participation behavior of retiring couples in Norway. To account for the unobserved heterogeneity in decision-making structure within the household, I formulate a mixed ...

    • Labour supply effects of early retirement provision 

      Vestad, Ola Lotherington (Discussion papers;717, Working paper, 2012-11)
      The main objective of this paper is to estimate labour supply effects of an early retirement programme in Norway. Detailed administrative data are employed in order to characterize full paths towards retirement and account ...

    • Norwegian pension reform : defined benefit versus defined contribution 

      Fredriksen, Dennis; Stølen, Nils Martin (Discussion Papers;No. 669, Working paper, 2011)
      Abstract: Norway. The new system fulfils several criteria for a defined contribution scheme. Earnings from all years in work count in the accumulation of entitlements, and an actuarial rule converting the final balance ...

    • Pension reform in Norway : microsimulating effects on government expenditures, labour supply incentives and benefit distribution 

      Stensnes, Kyrre; Stølen, Nils Martin (Discussion Papers;No. 524, Working paper, 2007)
      Abstract: A much higher old-age dependency ratio, together with more generous pension benefits, will lead to a substantial increase in the future public pension expenditures burden in Norway. A pension reform implemented ...

    • Retirement behavior of working couples in Norway. A dynamic programming approach 

      Jia, Zhiyang (Discussion Papers;No. 405, Working paper, 2005)
      Abstract: This paper aims to provide an empirical analysis of the joint retirement behavior of working couples in Norway. A dynamic programming model is specified and estimated on micro data. The estimation results show ...

    • Spousal influence on early retirement behavior 

      Jia, Zhiyang (Discussion Papers;No. 406, Working paper, 2005)
      Abstract: In this paper, we use a binary choice panel data model to analyze married individuals.retirement behavior in Norway when a new option, AFP early retirement becomes available. We focus our study on the influence ...