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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)
As crime becomes increasingly widespread it may be optimal not to lower but to increase the standard of evidence. Even though a higher standard of evidence results in a lower expected penalty for all levels of crime, it ...
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2002)
Based on a combined register database for Norwegian and Swedish unemployment spells, we use the ‘between-countries-variation’ in the unemployment insurance systems to identify causal effects. The elasticity of the job ...
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)
There are few previous studies that have applied multivariate methods to analyse Spanish Influenza mortality, and for the very first time, Spanish Flu morbidity and case fatality rates are analysed. Previous studies have ...
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2002)
When the state fails to supply basic security and protection of property, violent entrepreneurs not only seize the opportunity of plundering, but some also enter the protection business and provide protection against ...
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2002)
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2002)
Labour market conditions at the time and place of potential entry into the labour market are shown to have a substantial and persistent impact on adult labour market performance.Birth cohorts that face particularly depressed ...
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2002)
in terms of a decreasing/increasing hazard function can solely be used as a basis for revealing whether negative/positive duration dependence is present or not. However, when concern is directed to comparison and measurement ...
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2002)
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)
We show that instantaneous increases in real NNP over time are an accurate indicator of true dynamic welfare improvements. The framework of the paper is the standard multisector optimal growth model. The result highlights ...
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)
The labor market behavior of immigrants is studied in relation to the propensity to outmigrate. Utilizing a large micro dataset for individuals in Norway, which enables identification of out-migrants, I find in line with ...