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Workload, staff composition, and sickness absence
Discussion Papers no. 882
Persistently high workload may raise sickness absence with associated costs to firms and society.
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Child care, parental labor supply and tax revenue
Discussion Papers no. 881
We study the impact of child care for toddlers on the labor supply of mothers and fathers in Norway.
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Universal child care and inequality of opportunity
Discussion Papers no. 880
Encouraging effects from random assignments of intensive and high-quality early child care to disadvantaged children have spurred hopes that publicly funded universal child care can improve human development and social mobility.
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The marginal cost of public funds in large welfare state countries
Discussion Papers no. 879
The marginal cost of public funds (MCF) is substantial in generous welfare state countries according to Kleven and Kreiner (2006).
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Public R&D Support and Firms’ Performance
Discussion Papers no. 878
We analyse all the major sources of direct and indirect R&D subsidies in Norway in the period 2002-2013 and compare their effects on individual firms’ performance.
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From Classes to Copulas: Wages, capital, and top incomes
Discussion Papers no. 876
Public debates about the rise in top income shares often focus on the growing dispersion in earnings, and the soaring pay for top executives and financial-sector employees.
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Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation
Discussion Papers no. 877
The purpose of the paper is to provide a discussion of the various approaches for accounting for labour supply responses in microsimulation models.
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Aggregate behavior in matching markets with flexible contracts and non-transferable representations of preferences
Discussion Papers no. 875
This paper modifies and extends the aggregate equilibrium models for matching markets developed earlier in the literature.
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Who benefited from industrialization? The local effects of hydropower technology adoption
Discussion Papers no. 874
This paper studies the impact of the construction of hydropower facilities on labor market outcomes in Norway at the turn of the twentieth century (1891-1920).
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Parenthood and couples’ relative earnings in Norway 2005-2014
Discussion Papers no. 873
In the current paper, we investigate within-couple inequality in earnings using Norwegian register data on married and cohabiting couples.
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Productivity growth, firm turnover and new varieties
Discussion Papers no. 872
We reconcile two different strands of the literature: the literature on how new goods impact prices and the literature on productivity growth and firm turnover.
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Encompassing tests for evaluating multi-step system forecasts invariant to linear transformations
Discussion Papers no. 871
The paper suggests two encompassing tests for evaluating multi-step system forecasts invariant to linear transformations.
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Child care center staff composition and early child development
Discussion Papers no. 870
We estimate effects of child care center staff composition on early child development. During the years our data covers, child care centers in Oslo were oversubscribed, and child care slots were allocated through a lottery.
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Productivity dispersion and measurement errors
Discussion Papers no. 869
We outline a novel procedure to identify the role of measurement errors in explaining the empirical dispersion in productivity across establishments.
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Exact and inexact decompositions of international price indices
Discussion Papers no. 868
Decompositions of international price indices are usually inexact in the sense that the underlying aggregator formula is not exactly reproduced.
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