Browsing Institutt for samfunnsøkonomi by Journals "Regional Science and Urban Economics"

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    • Assortative labor matching, city size, and the education level of workers 

      Leknes, Stefan; Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn Ekroll (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 ...

    • Education, experience, and urban wage premium 

      Carlsen, Fredrik; Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn Ekroll (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Cities have higher wages and more college-educated workers than less populated areas. We investigate the heterogeneity of the agglomeration effect and sorting with respect to education. The magnitude of static and dynamic ...

    • Private-public wage gap and return to experience: Role of geography, gender and education 

      Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn Ekroll (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Analyses of the static private-public wage premium are available for most industrialized countries and the higher education level in the public sector has been shown to be important. We address three shortcomings in these ...