• Demand and supply of labor by education towards 2030. Linking demographic and macroeconomic models for Norway 

      Bjørnstad, Roger; Gjelsvik, Marit Linnea; Godøy, Anna Aasen; Holm, Inger; Stølen, Nils Martin (Rapporter;2010/39, Report, 2010)
      Because of globalization and technological progress, most OECD-countries have seen a considerable growth in the demand for labor with higher skills and educational levels the past decades. In many countries, supply has ...
    • Explaining the change in skill structure of labour demand in Norwegian manufacturing 

      Lindquist, Kjersti-Gro; Skjerpen, Terje (Discussion Papers;No. 293, Working paper, 2000)
      Abstract: In most OECD-countries, labour demand has shifted from unskilled to skilled over time. Many analyses of this phenomenon focus on either the effect of technical change, capital-skill complementarity or labour-labour ...
    • Exploring the change in skill structure of labour demand in Norwegian manufacturing 

      Lindquist, Kjersti-Gro; Skjerpen, Terje (Documents;2003/9, Working paper, 2003)
      In most OECD-countries, labour demand has shifted from unskilled to skilled over time. Many analyses of this phenomenon focus either on technical change, capital-skill complementarity or mutual labour substitution. ...
    • Technology, trade and inequality 

      Bjørnstad, Roger; Skjerpen, Terje (Discussion Papers;No. 364, Working paper, 2003)
      Abstract: In recent decades new technology has led to increasing demand for well-educated labour at the expense of labour with lower education levels. Moreover, increased imports from low-cost countries have squeezed ...
    • The demand for labour and the Lucas critique : evidence from Norwegian manufacturing 

      Ukjent forfatter (Discussion Papers;No. 256, Working paper, 1999)
      This paper uses neoclassical theory as a foundation for modelling labour demand in Norwegian manufacturing. Applying the Johansen (1988,1991) methodology, we obtain a single cointegrating vector between employment, production, ...