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  • Public sector wage compression and wage inequality: Gender and geographic heterogeneity 

    Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn Ekroll (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Studies of wage inequality concentrate on private wages. Public sector wages are typically assumed to contribute to the overall wage equality. We challenge this understanding in an analysis of the relative skill premium ...
  • Financing UK democracy: a stocktake of 20 years of political donations disclosure 

    Draca, Mirko; Green, Colin Peter; Homroy, Swarnodeep (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Political donations in the UK have been subject to comprehensive disclosure since 2001. We study the data produced as part of this disclosure policy to evaluate the role of private and public political finance over time. ...
  • Beauty, underage drinking, and adolescent risky behaviours 

    Green, Colin Peter; Wilson, Luke; Zhang, Anwen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Physically attractive individuals experience a range of advantages in adulthood including higher earnings; yet, how attractiveness influences earlier consequential decisions is not well understood. This paper estimates the ...
  • How Ethnic Discrimination Shapes Political Reintegration After War: Insights From a Conjoint Experiment in Colombia 

    Agneman, Gustav; Strömbom, Lisa (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    The reintegration of former armed group affiliates into formal politics is a fundamental challenge for post-conflict societies. Arguably, this challenge is even more difficult in settings where ethnic discrimination is ...
  • Financing College Through Student Loans: An Incentive for Academic Performance? 

    Bårdsen, Gunnar; Lindset, Snorre; Resch, Peter (Journal article, 2023)
  • On the nexus between material and ideological determinants of climate policy support 

    Agneman, Gustav; Henriks, Sofia; Bäck, Hanna; Renström, Emma (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    This study explores how rising economic costs of climate mitigation policies differentially shape climate policy support among the political left and right. To this end, we randomly manipulate how much consumption costs ...
  • Trade-Off Theory for Dual Holders 

    Lindset, Snorre; Nygård, Guttorm; Persson, Svein Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    A dual holder simultaneously owns (private) debt and equity in the same firm. Private debt has a tax advantage, a positive cashflow, which incentivizes its use. This cashflow leads to a lower net cost of debt, which again ...
  • Mortality and subsequent healthcare use among older patients discharged to a municipality with excess demand for elderly care 

    Bjørnelv, Gudrun Maria Waaler; Asheim, Andreas; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Anthun, Kjartan Sarheim; Carlsen, Fredrik; Aam, Stina; Kimbell, Elizabeth Anna; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    There is limited knowledge on how excess demand for elderly care influences patient outcomes. We used a natural experiment to estimate the causal effect of discharging elderly patients from hospital to municipalities with ...
  • Quantifying the partial and general equilibrium effects of sanctions on Russia 

    Flach, Lisandra; Heiland, Inga; Larch, Mario; Steininger, Marina; Teti, Feodora A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    This paper evaluates the effects of sanctions on Russia between 2014 and 2019 and the resulting countersanctions. We estimate their impact on trade in a gravity framework, allowing for treatment heterogeneity among pairs ...
  • En studie av Utenfor-regnskapets rolle i kommunale beslutningsprosesser 

    Gerikhanova, Aset; Haugen, Thea Ebbeline Nygård (Master thesis, 2023)
    Denne masteroppgaven belyser en viktig utfordring i dagens samfunn: hvordan politikere og beslutningstakere i kommuner kan motiveres til å prioritere og investere i forebyggende tiltak. I en tid der kommunale budsjetter ...
  • En studie av Utenfor-regnskapets rolle i kommunale beslutningsprosesser 

    Gerikhanova, Aset; Haugen, Thea Ebbeline Nygård (Master thesis, 2023)
    Denne masteroppgaven belyser en viktig utfordring i dagens samfunn: hvordan politikere og beslutningstakere i kommuner kan motiveres til å prioritere og investere i forebyggende tiltak. I en tid der kommunale budsjetter ...
  • Trade Unions and Productivity. Empirical Analyses of the Norwegian Labor Market 

    Kostøl, Fredrik Bakkemo (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:406, Doctoral thesis, 2023)
    This thesis is concerned with the question of how trade unions influence the productivity of firms and workers. To answer this question, I utilize rich administrative register data from Norway to investigate how unions ...
  • Analyse av risiko på investert kapital i egen bolig 

    Johnsen, Lars Magnus Knutstadmarka (Master thesis, 2023)
    Denne studien undersøker hvordan risiko på investert kapital i egen bolig påvirkes av eiertid og belåningsgrad. For å undersøke dette anvendes Statistisk sentralbyrås boligprisindeks med data fra 1992 til 2023 for hele ...
  • Estimating Value-at-Risk in the EURUSD Currency Cross from Implied Volatilities Using Machine Learning Methods and Quantile Regression 

    Blom, Herman Mørkved; de Lange, Petter Eilif; Risstad, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    In this study, we propose a semiparametric, parsimonious value-at-risk forecasting model, based on quantile regression and machine learning methods, combined with readily available market prices of option contracts from ...
  • Do unions care about low-paid workers? Evidence from Norway 

    Svarstad, Elin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    One of the core objectives of unions is to raise the wages of the lowest paid. Utilizing a panel of individual-matched employee–employer data covering the Norwegian private sector in the period 2000–2014, I investigate how ...
  • Government funding incentives and study program capacities in public universities: theory and evidence 

    Dyrstad, Jan Morten; Sohlman, Mia Marie Wallgren; Teigen, Tor Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Objectives aimed at increasing higher education productivity, for instance, measured by credits per student, have stimulated the use of performance-based funding (PBF) by higher education institutions (HEIs). On theoretical ...
  • Zero hours contracts and self-reported (mental) health in the UK 

    Farina, Egidio; Green, Colin Peter; McVicar, Duncan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    This article examines associations between precarious contract types and a range of self-reported health measures for the UK. We focus on zero hours contracts (ZHCs), an extreme form of precarious employment that has grown ...
  • The hidden carbon impact of animal disease 

    Soliman, Tarek; Barnes, Andrew; Helgesen, Irmelin Slettemoen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Livestock production is under scrutiny for its impact on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Animal disease outbreaks will have economic effects on producers and the indirect cost of an animal disease outbreak is the result ...
  • Safety first? The effect of studded tyres on traffic accidents and local air pollution 

    Krehic, Lana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    This paper offers empirical insights into the trade-off between local air pollution and traffic accidents by exploiting an annual studded tyre ban in Norway. Studded tyres offer superior traction on icy roads, but also ...
  • Monetary policy when export revenues drop 

    Bergholt, Drago; Røisland, Øistein; Sveen, Tommy; Torvik, Ragnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    We study how monetary policy should respond to shocks that permanently alter the steady state structure of the economy. In such a case monetary policy affects not only the short run misallocations due to nominal rigidities, ...

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