Blar i Discussion Papers på forfatter "Andersen, Synøve Nygaard"

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    • Age at immigration and crime. Findings for male immigrants in Norway 

      Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Skarðhamar, Torbjørn (Discussion papers;728, Working paper, 2012-12)
      Previous studies have identified an “immigrant paradox” in crime in which crime rates are highest among immigrants who are young when they arrive in the host country, even though social capital and integration in the labour ...

    • Can a cash transfer to families change fertility behaviour? 

      Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Drange, Nina; Lappegård, Trude (Discussion papers;800, Working paper, 2015-02)
      This paper assesses the relationship between cash transfers to families and subsequent childbearing. We take advantage of a cash-for-care (CFC) policy introduced in Norway in 1998, and compare the fertility behaviour of ...

    • Effects of extended paternity leave on union stability and fertility 

      Hart, Rannveig Kaldager; Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Drange, Nina (Discussion Paper;No. 899, Working paper, 2019-03-14)
      Long paternity leaves have the potential for lasting effects on parental unions, potentially reducing specialization and increasing union stability and fertility. We put these hypotheses to a causal test, using an ...

    • Electronic monitoring and recidivism. Quasi-experimental evidence from Norway 

      Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Telle, Kjetil (Discussion Papers;No. 844, Working paper, 2016-08-26)
      The replacement of custodial with non-custodial sanctions holds the potential to reduce recidivism as well as other costs associated with imprisonment. However, the causal impacts on recidivism of non-custodial sanctions ...

    • Pick a number. Mapping recidivism measures and their consequences 

      Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Skarðhamar, Torbjørn (Discussion papers;772, Working paper, 2014-03)
      Recidivism studies differ with respect to samples, definitions and follow-up periods. While it is recognized that such differences hamper comparability, there is little systematic knowledge about how recidivism figures are ...