Browsing Statistisk sentralbyrå by Document Types "Working paper"
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Why educated mothers don't make educated children? : a statistical study in the intergenerational transmission of schooling
(Discussion Papers;No. 563, Working paper, 2008)Abstract: More educated parents are observed to have better educated children. From a policy point of view, however, it is important to distinguish between causation and selection. Researchers trying to control for ... -
Why has the Norwegian krone exchange rate been persistently weak? A fully simultaneous VAR approach
(Discussion Paper;No. 981, Working paper, 2022-05)We identify variables that help explain the persistent weakness of the Norwegian krone since 2016 within a fully simultaneous model of the underlying process driving the krone-euro exchange rate. In addition to a set of ... -
Why some corporations pay more tax than necessary
(Discussion Papers;No. 211, Working paper, 1998)It has been noticed in several countries that many corporations do not claim all of their allowable tax depreciation deductions, despite incurring a higher tax cost. There are several possible explanations. First, the ... -
Will it float? The New Keynesian Phillips curve tested on OECD panel data
(Discussion Papers;No. 463, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: Galí, Gertler and Lòpez-Salido (2005), GGL, assert that the hybrid New Keynesian Phillips curve, NPC, is robust to different choices of estimation procedure and so some forms of specification bias. Specifically, ... -
Will restrictive demand policy improve public sector balances?
(Discussion Paper;No. 66, Working paper, 1991-10)A policy simulation on the Norwegian macroeceometric model MODAG indicates that there are large automatic stabilizers in the system of government revenues and expenditure in Norway, especially in the short and medium term. ... -
Will the Norwegian pension reform reach its goals? : an integrated micro-macro assessment
(Discussion Papers;No. 557, Working paper, 2008)Abstract: The Norwegian pension reform of 2006 intends to (1) improve long run fiscal sustainability by reducing the growth in public old-age expenditures, (2) strengthen labour supply incentives, and (3) maintain the ... -
Willingness to pay for dental fear treatment : is supplying fear treatment socially beneficial?
(Discussion Papers;No. 334, Working paper, 2002)Abstract: The aim of this paper is to discuss the social desirability of a treatment program for patients with dental fear. The program consisted of three different fear treatments, cognitive therapy, applied relaxation ... -
Women’s wages and fertility revisited. Evidence from Norway
(Discussion papers;784, Working paper, 2014-06)Since the 1960s, Beckers’ New Home Economics has provided a central theoretical framework for studies of fertility behaviour. New Home Economics predict a negative effect of female wages on fertility. This prediction has ... -
Work less but stay longer - Mature worker response to a flexibility reform
(Discussion Paper;No. 937, Working paper, 2020-08)Reducing the eligibility age for pension benefits is considered by many as a policy that will discourage labor supply by mature workers. This paper analyzes a recent Norwegian pension reform which effectively lowered the ... -
Working hours in dual-earner couples: Does one partner work less when the other works more?
(Discussion Papers;670, Working paper, 2011)Abstract: In spite of increased labour market participation in recent decades, women in Norway still have high part-time rates and seldom work more than their partners. Given that an aging population implies a projected ... -
Workload, staff composition, and sickness absence. Findings from employees in child care centers
(Discussion Papers;No. 882, Working paper, 2018-08-17)We proxy workload by the number of adults per child in Norwegian child care centers, but do not find that centers with many adults per child have lower sickness absence than other centers. However, we do find that more ... -
Årsrapport 2015. Kontaktutvalet for helse- og omsorgsstatistikk og sosialstatistikk
(Notater / Documents;2016/11, Working paper, 2016-04-15)Notatet gjer greie for verksemda i Kontaktutvalet for helse- og omsorgsstatistikk og sosialstatistikk i 2015. Det inkluderer utvalet si avtale, mandat og representasjon (kapittel 1), aktiviteten i utvalet (kapittel 2), ... -
Årsrapport 2016 : Kontaktutvalet for helse- og omsorgsstatistikk og sosialstatistikk
(Notater / Documents;2017/28, Working paper, 2017)Notatet gjer greie for verksemda i Kontaktutvalet for helse- og omsorgsstatistikk og sosialstatistikk i 2016. Det inkluderer utvalet si avtale, mandat og representasjon (kapittel 1), aktiviteten i utvalet (kapittel 2), ... -
Årsrapport 2017. Kontaktutvalet for helse- og omsorgsstatistikk og sosialstatistikk
(Notater / Documents;2018/35, Working paper, 2018-09-14)Notatet gjer greie for verksemda i Kontaktutvalet for helse- og omsorgsstatistikk og sosialstatistikk i 2017. Det inkluderer avtalen til utvalet, mandat og representasjon (kapittel 1), aktiviteten i utvalet (kapittel ... -
Årsverk i helsestasjonsog skolehelsetjenesten. En kvalitetsvurdering av årsverk fordelt mellom de ulike deltjenestene i 2017
(Notater / Documents;2019/34, Working paper, 2019-09-27)Hovedformålet med notatet er å analysere og vurdere kvaliteten på årsverksdata fra helsestasjons- og skolehelsetjenesten, herunder de innrapporterte tallene i KOSTRA-skjema 1 fordelt på de ulike deltjenestene og årsverkstall ... -
Økonomiske effekter knyttet til innføring og bruk av bredbånd. En gjennomgang av utvalgte deler av litteraturen de senere år
(Notater / Documents;2015/10, Working paper, 2015-02-03)Dette notatet fokuserer på betydningen av bredbånd for ulike økonomiske utfall både på makro- og mikronivå, og i motsetning til Rybalka og Skjerpen (2009) begrenser vi oss ikke her til kun å se på næringslivet. Vi begrenser ...