• For whom are cities good places to live? 

      Carlsen, Fredrik; Leknes, Stefan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      In this paper we use survey data to examine heterogeneity in the urban gradient of life satisfaction. Are some sociodemographic groups more satisfied in cities than others? We find that young persons with tertiary education ...
    • Mobility and urban quality of life: a comparison of the hedonic pricing and subjective well-being methods 

      Carlsen, Fredrik; Leknes, Stefan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      There is no consensus about the relation between urban scale and quality of life. Quality of life in Oslo and the rest of Norway is compared using two commonly employed methods to measure geographical variation in quality ...