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Churning in thick labor markets
Discussion Papers no. 866
Using a very large comprehensive matched employer-employee panel of the Norwegian workforce (19 million observations), I find a higher likelihood of job change across sectors and occupations, namely labor churning, in populous areas.
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The efficient combination of taxes on fuel and vehicles
Discussion Papers no. 867
A tax on fuel combined with tax-exemptions or subsidies for purchase of fuel-efficient vehicles is implemented in many countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other negative externalities from road traffic.
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Match quality in housing transactions
Discussion Papers no. 865
Match quality, the part of housing value to the buyer which is unique for each buyer-house match, is important in several housing market matching models, but measuring it is difficult for an econ-ometrician.
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Tony Atkinson and his legacy
Discussion Papers no. 863
This collective tribute highlights the range, depth and importance of Tony’s enormous legacy, the product of over fifty years’ work.
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Optimal location of renewable power
Discussion Papers no. 862
A decarbonization of the energy sector calls for large new investments in renewable energy production. When choosing the location for increased production capacity, the producer has typically limited incentives to take fully into account the inves...
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Immigration and the Dutch disease
Discussion Papers no. 860
The EU-enlargement in 2004 increased labour migration and affected the Norwegian labour market in particular. We study how this modified the Dutch disease effects during the resource boom 2004- 2013.
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Identifying fertility contagion using random fertility shocks
Discussion Papers no. 861
Does the fertility behavior of one individual affect the fertility choices of another? This study aims to estimate fertility contagion net of unobserved heterogeneity, using sibling networks as an empirical example.
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Life expectancy and claiming behavior in a flexible pension system
Discussion Papers no. 859
We study the relationship between early claiming of pensions and incentives in the highly flexible Norwegian public pension system, measuring incentives to claim based on an estimated model for expected longevity.
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Long term impacts of class size in compulsory school
Discussion Papers no. 858
How does class size in compulsory school affect peoples’ long run education and earnings?
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Labor supply analysis with non-convex Budget sets without the Hausman approach
Discussion Papers no. 857
When the budget set is non-convex the application of the Hausman approach to estimate labor supply functions will in general be cumbersome because labor supply no longer depends solely on marginal criteria (first order conditions).
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Phasing out coal and phasing in renewables – good or bad news for arctic gas producers?
Discussion Papers no. 856
This paper examines to what extent downscaling of global coal based electricity generation encourages gas demand and affects regional activity in gas production, with emphasis on the arctic regions.
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Closing the gender gap in pensions. A microsimulation analysis of the Norwegian NDC pension system
Discussion Papers no. 855
In this paper we use an advanced micro-simulation model to study the distributional effects of the reformed Norwegian pension system with a particular focus on gender equality.
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The path of labor supply adjustment: Sources of lagged responses to tax-benefit reforms
Discussion Papers no. 854
The standard static labor supply model ignores that it takes time for individuals to adjust to a tax-benefit reform.
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Heterogeneity of the Carnegie Effect
Discussion Papers no. 853
The Carnegie effect (Holtz-Eakin, Joualfaian and Rosen, 1993) refers to the idea that inherited wealth harms recipient’s work efforts, and possesses a key role in the discussion of taxation of intergenerational transfers.
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MPC heterogeneity and household balance sheets
Discussion Papers no. 852
Using Norwegian administrative data, we study how sizable lottery prizes affect household expenditure and savings.
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