Browsing Publikasjoner fra Cristin by Title
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29 recommendations to combat social inequalities in health. The Norwegian Council on Social Inequalities in Health
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)All political parties in Norway agree that social inequalities in health comprise a public health problem and should be reduced. Against this background, the Council on Social Inequalities in Health has taken action to ... -
A Two-Stage Bennet Decomposition of the Change in the Weighted Arithmetic Mean
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The weighted arithmetic mean is used in a wide variety of applications. An infinite number of possible decompositions of the change in the weighted mean are available, and it is therefore an open question which of the ... -
Ageing and labor productivity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)We exploit a policy-induced shift in the labor supply of elderly (age 63–67) workers in Norway to explore how aging of the workforce within existing firms is likely to affect labor productivity and the demand for younger ... -
Aggregate marginal costs of public funds
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this paper, we discuss aggregate measures of marginal costs of public funds (MCF) in populations that are heterogeneous with respect to observed as well as unobserved characteristics. We first discuss how to compute MCF ... -
Altruist talk may (also) be cheap: Revealed versus stated altruism as a predictor in stated preference studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Altruistic preferences have been found to be important for explaining the substantial nonuse values identifed in numerous stated preference surveys. However, studies analysing the efect of altruism on willingness to pay ... -
Are Carbon Prices Redundant in the 2030 EU Climate and Energy Policy Package?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In 2018, an agreement between the key EU institutions—the Commission, the European Parliament, and the European Council—was reached after a long-lasting discourse over the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package. This ... -
Assessing income tax perturbations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We present a scheme for analysing income tax perturbations, applied to a real Norwegian tax reform during 2016–2018. The framework decomposes the reform into a structural reform part and a tax level effect. The former ... -
Assortative labor matching, city size, and the education level of workers
(Working paper, 2020)Recent research shows that thicker labor markets display better assortative matching. Our contribution addresses identification challenges and heterogeneity of effects, in particular with respect to education. Using a rich ... -
Assortative labor matching, city size, and the education level of workers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We investigate the heterogeneity of assortative labor matching with respect to geography, skills, and tasks. Our contribution is to separate plant quality by education level and occupation tasks using the AKM-model. We ... -
Beyond the Economic Gaze. Childbearing during and after recessions in the Nordic countries
(;Nr. 2019/16, Report, 2019)Abstract: This study investigates fertility responses to the business cycle in the Nordic countries by comparing period variation in women’s childbearing propensity. We harmonize register data from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, ... -
Bidrar folketrygdens pensjonssystem til inntektsutjevning i et livsløpsperspektiv?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Hensikten med artikkelen er å undersøke om det reformerte pensjonssystemet i folketrygden omfordeler fra rik til fattig i et livsløpsperspektiv også når vi tar hensyn til forskjeller i forventet levealder og i tilbøyeligheten ... -
A brief overview of methods for synthetic data for official statistics
(NR-notat;, Report, 2020-07-01)The access of quality data is valuable, and there is an increased attention to sharing data within the public sector and to other actors. Synthesising the data can be a way that satisfies both the requirements of preserving ... -
Buy to let housing investors in the Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The last few decades have seen high population and housing price growth in the Nordic capital cities. The high prices have led to concerns about affordability of housing and unsustainable mortgage levels. Policy makers and ... -
Buy to let housing investors in the Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The last few decades have seen high population and housing price growth in the Nordic capital cities. The high prices have led to concerns about affordability of housing and unsustainable mortgage levels. Policy makers and ... -
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 ... -
Carbon sequestration potential and the multiple functions of Nordic grasslands
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Grasslands are important carbon sinks, but the underlying processes for their soil carbon sequestration potential are still not well understood, despite much attention given to this topic. In Europe, grasslands, especially ... -
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 ... -
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 ...