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Labour supply effects of early retirement provision
(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 ... -
Labour Supply models
(Discussion papers;807, Working paper, 2015-04)This paper is published as Chapter 7 of Handbook of Microsimulation Modelling edited by Cathal O’Donoghue, and issued in the series Contributions to Economic Analysis by Emerald Publishing Group. The purpose of the paper ... -
Learned helplessness, discouraged workers, and multiple unemployment equilibria in a search model
(Discussion Papers;No. 303, Working paper, 2001)Abstract: Unemployment varies strongly between countries with comparable economic structure. Some economists have tried to explain these differences with institutional differences in the labour market. Instead, this paper ... -
Life after prison : the relationship between employment and re-incarceration
(Discussion Papers;597, Working paper, 2009)We explore the relationship between formal employment and recidivism using a dataset that follows every Norwegian resident released from prison in 2003 for several years. By the end of 2006, 27 percent are re-incarcerated. ... -
Life expectancy and claiming behavior in a flexible pension system
(Discussion Papers;No. 859, Working paper, 2017-05-26)We study the relationship between early claiming of pensions and incentives in the highly flexible Norwegian public pension system, measuring incentives to claim based on an estimated model for expected longevity. Despite ... -
Life time pension benefits relative to life time contributions
(Discussion papers;825, Working paper, 2015-10)Over the life course members of an insurance system normally will contribute by payments when in working age, and later receive pension benefits as e.g. disabled or old-age pensioners. Total expected discounted contributions ... -
Life-cycle bias and the returns to schooling in current and lifetime earnings
(Discussion Papers;no. 666, Working paper, 2011)Abstract: This paper uses a unique data set with nearly career-long earnings histories to provide evidence on the returns to schooling in current and lifetime earnings. We use these results to assess the importance of ... -
Linking neighbors’ fertility. Third births in Norwegian neighborhoods
(Discussion Paper;No. 898, Working paper, 2019-03-12)The aim of this paper is to gain more insight on the drivers behind geographical variations in family sizes by pointing out the role of neighborhoods and neighbors for two-child couples’ transitions to third births. Couples’ ... -
Liquidity provision in the overnight foreign exchange market
(Discussion Papers;No. 391, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: We presents evidence that non-financial customers are the main liquidity providers in the overnight foreign exchange market using a unique daily data set covering almost all transactions in the SEK/EUR market ... -
Local government preferences, individual needs, and the allocation of social assistance
(Discussion Papers;No. 380, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: Governments that pursue welfare and equalization goals frequently target cash transfers to individuals that suffer from limited economic opportunities and poverty. To achieve the desired allocation of welfare ... -
Local governments, in-kind transfers, and economic inequality
(Discussion papers;888, Working paper, 2018-11)We examine how in-kind transfers provided by local governments affect economic inequality. The allocation of in-kind transfers to households and the adjustment for differences in needs are derived from a model of local ... -
Lock-in and the transition to hydrogen cars. When should governments intervene?
(Discussion Papers;No. 516, Working paper, 2007)Abstract: The density of fuel filling stations influences consumers' utility of private car transport. Thus, to the extent that different modes of private transport require different fuels, there may exist a network ... -
Long term impacts of class size in compulsory school
(Discussion Papers;No. 858, Working paper, 2017-03-28)How does class size in compulsory school affect peoples’ long run education and earnings? We use maximum class size rules and Norwegian administrative registries allowing us to observe outcomes up to age 48. We do not ... -
Long-term effects of school spending. Evidence from exiting cohort size variation
(Discussion Paper;No. 1006, Working paper, 2023-08)This paper investigates the long-term effects of local government education spending on child outcomes, including income, educational attainment, and family formation in adulthood. We propose a novel identification ... -
The LOTTE system of tax microsimulation models
(Discussion Paper;No. 1009, Working paper, 2023-11)Microsimulation models of the LOTTE system are key tools for tax policy-making in Norway and are extensively used in the budget process. The aim of this paper is to give an overview of the different modules in the LOTTE ... -
Lumpy investments, factor adjustments and productivity
(Discussion Papers;No. 441, Working paper, 2005)Abstract: This paper describes firms' output and factor demand before, during and after episodes of lumpy investments using a rich employer-employee panel data set for two manufacturing industries and one service industry. ... -
Macroeconomic effects of proposed pension reforms in Norway
(Discussion Papers;No. 417, Working paper, 2005)Abstract: Ageing combined with generous welfare state schemes makes the present fiscal policy in Norway unsustainable, despite large government petroleum revenues. We estimate to what extent two suggested reforms of the ... -
Macroeconomic modelling: The Norwegian experience
(Discussion Paper;No. 57, Working paper, 1991-02)This paper describes the institutional background of Norwegian large scale macroeconometric modelbuilding. Such models were in general subject of harsh criticism during the 1970s. We discuss how modelbuilders in Norway . ... -
Macroeconomic shocks and the probability of being employed
(Discussion Papers;675, Working paper, 2012)Macroeconomic theories take polar views on the importance of choice versus chance. At the micro level, it seems realistic to assume that both dimensions play a role for individual employment outcomes, although it might ... -
Macroeconomic shocks and the probability of being employed
(Discussion papers;675, Working paper, 1-01)Macroeconomic theories take polar views on the importance of choice versus chance. At the micro level, it seems realistic to assume that both dimensions play a role for individual employment outcomes, although it might be ...