Browsing Institutt for samfunnsøkonomi by Journals "Economics of Education Review"

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    • Quality measures in higher education: Norwegian evidence 

      Falch, Torberg; Iversen, Jon Marius Vaag; Nyhus, Ole Henning; Strøm, Bjarne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      We exploit rich administrative matched data for students and institutions to obtain quality measures across higher education institutions in Norway. Our primary quality indicators are based on individual income after leaving ...

    • Refugees and the educational attainment of natives: Evidence from Norway 

      Green, Colin; Iversen, Jon Marius Vaag (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Increases in immigration raise a range of challenges for schools. Existing research primarily investigates the impact of immigrants on native test scores and demonstrates mixed results. Using Norwegian register data and ...

    • School spending and extension of the youth voting franchise: Quasi-experimental evidence from Norway 

      Nyhus, Ole Henning; Strøm, Bjarne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This paper provides quasi-experimental evidence from Norway on the relationship between local government school spending and the age composition of the electorate. We exploit a reduction in the minimum voting age from 18 ...