Scandinavian Working Papers in Economics

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University of Bergen, Department of Economics

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Markets with Consumer Switching Costs and Non-Linear Pricing.
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Steinar Vagstad
129
A comparison of intergenerational mobility curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden and the U.S.
Espen Bratberg, Jonathan Davis, Bhashkar Mazumder, Martin Nybom, Daniel Schnitzlein, Kjell Vaage
41
Slopes of Shadow Prices and Lagrange Multipliers
Sjur Didrik Flåm, Hubertus Th. Jongen, Oliver Stein
38
Cursed Equilibrium Revisited
Eirik N. Christensen
33
Incarceration, recidivism and employment
Bhuller Manudeep, Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine V. Løken, Magne Mogstad
33
Family income and children's education: Using the Norwegian oil boom as a natural experiment.
Katrine Vellesen Løken
30
The Extent of Bias in Grading
Leroy Andersland
30
When is Double Marginalization a Problem?
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Bjørn Olav Johansen, Greg Shaffer
29
Market power in interactive environmental and energy markets: The case of green certificates
Eirik Schrøder Amundsen, Gjermund Nese
28
What Is the Case for Paid Maternity Leave?
Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine V. Løken, Magne Mogstad, Kari Vea Salvanes
28

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Structural adjustment and endogenous worker recall probabilities
Frode Meland, Gaute Torsvik
3
Regulation and Pricing of Pharmaceuticals: Reference Pricing or Price Cap Regulation?
Kurt R. Brekke, Astrid L. Grasdal, Tor Helge Holmås
2
Why has the Nordic electricity market worked so well?
Eirik S. Amundsen, Lars Bergman
2
A comparison of intergenerational mobility curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden and the U.S.
Espen Bratberg, Jonathan Davis, Bhashkar Mazumder, Martin Nybom, Daniel Schnitzlein, Kjell Vaage
2
School Selectivity, Peers, and Mental Health
Aline Bütikofer, Rita Ginja, Fanny Landaud, Katrine V. Løken
1
Paying for Performance in Hospitals
Burkhard Hehenkamp, Oddvar Kaarbøe
1
What Linear Estimators Miss: The E ects of Family Income on Child Outcomes
Katrine Vellesen Løken, Magne Mogstad, Matthew Wiswall
1
Input price risk and optimal timing of energy investment: choice between fossil- and biofuels
Pauli Murto, Gjermund Nese
1
Employer Responses to Family Leave Programs
Rita Ginja, Arizo Karimi, Pengpeng Xiao
1
Slopes of Shadow Prices and Lagrange Multipliers
Sjur Didrik Flåm, Hubertus Th. Jongen, Oliver Stein
1
THE BUYER POWER OF MULTIPRODUCT RETAILERS: COMPETITION WITH ONE-STOP SHOPPING.
Bjørn Olav Johansen
1
Norwegian priority guidelines: Estimating the distributional implications across age, gender and SES
Fredrik Carlsen, Oddvar Kaarbøe
1
Health effects of retirement. Evidence from Norwegian survey and register data
Maja Weemes Grøtting, Otto Sevaldson Lillebø
1
Family income and children's education: Using the Norwegian oil boom as a natural experiment.
Katrine Vellesen Løken
1
Option pricing by mathematical programming
Sjur Didrik Flåm
1
Waiting time and socioeconomic status - an individual–level analysis
Karin Monstad, Lars Birger Engesæter, Birgitte Espehaug
1
Economic Impacts of Workfare Reforms for Single Mothers: Benefit Substitution and Labour supply responses
Julian Vedeler Johnsen, Katrine Holm Reiso
1
How middle-men can undermine anti-corruption reforms
Kjetil Bjorvatn, Gaute Torsvik, Bertil Tungodden
1
Measuring Heterogeneity in the Returns to Education in Norway Using Educational Reforms
Arild Aakvik, Kjell G. Salvanes, Kjell Vaage
1
Product and Labor Market Deregulation in Unionized Oligopoly with Asymmetric Countries
Egger Hartmut, Frode Meland
1
Optimal agricultural policy and PSE measurement: an assessment and application to Norway
David Blandford, Rolf Jens Brunstad, Ivar Gaasland, Erling Vårdal
1
Cursed Equilibrium Revisited
Eirik N. Christensen
1
DOES CHILD CARE AFFECT PARENTS’ SICKNESS ABSENCE? EVIDENCE FROM A NORWEGIAN PATERNITY LEAVE REFORM
Karsten Marshall Elseth Rieck
1
Market power in interactive environmental and energy markets: The case of green certificates
Eirik Schrøder Amundsen, Gjermund Nese
1
Do Collective Actions Clear Common Air? The Effect of International Environmental Protocols on Sulphur Emissions
Arild Aakvik, Sigve Tjøtta
1
Child-Care in Norway: Use of Parental Leave by Fathers
Ghazala Naz
1
Gatekeeping in health care
Kurt R. Brekke, Robert Nuscheler
1
Sick Leave Before, During and After Pregnancy
Karsten Marshall E. Rieck, Kjetil Telle
1
Does paternity leave affect mothers’ sickness absence?
Espen Bratberg, Ghazala Naz
1
Domestic bond markets in emerging economies: Crowding in or crowding out?
Cathrin Fløgstad
1
Parental Investments in Early Life and Child Outcomes. Evidence from Swedish Parental Leave Rules
Rita Ginja, Jenny Jans, Arizo Karimi
1
Predicting housing prices at alternative locations and in alternative scenarios of the spatial job distribution
Liv Osland, Inge Thorsen
1
Prices vs. percentages: Use of tradable green certificates as an instrument of greenhouse gas mitigation
Arild Heimvik, Eirik S. Amundsen
1
Overworked? The relationship between workload and health worker performance in rural Tanzania
Ottar Mæstad, Gaute Torsvik, Arild Aakvik
1
THE NORDIC MARKET: SIGNS OF STRESS?
Nils-Henrik M. von der Fehr, Eirik S. Amundsen, Lars Bergman
1
Green Certificates and Market Power on the Nordic Power Market
Eirik Schrøder Amundsen, Lars Bergman
1
Does variation in GP practice matter for the length of sick leave? A multilevel analysis based on Norwegian GP—patient data
Arild Aakvik, Tor Helge Holmås, M. Kamrul Islam
1
Substitution Between Online Distribution Channels: Evidence from the Oslo Hotel Market
Arthur Cazaubiel, Morgane Cure, Bjørn Olav Johansen, Thibaud Vergé
1
Do Temporary Demand Shocks have Long-Term Effects for Startups?
Hans K. Hvide, Tom G. Meling
1
Testing for the impact of local spatial structure characteristics on house prices
Liv Osland, Inge Thorsen
1
Regulation of location-specific externalities
Eirik S. Amundsen, Lars Gårn Hansen, Hans Jørgen Whitta-Jacobsen
1
Waiting times and socioeconomic status. Evidence from Norway
Fredrik Carlsen, Oddvar Martin Kaarbøe
1
EARLY LIFE HEALTH INTERVENTIONS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Prashant Bharadwaj, Katrine V. Løken, Christopher Neilson
1
Employment protection and unemployment benefits: on technology adoption and job creation in a matching model
Kjell Erik Lommerud, Odd Rune Straume, Steinar Vagstad
1
Dancing the H-Street Waltz? Policy Choice in Aid-Dependent Countries
Rune Jansen Hagen
1
Entry in Telecommunication: Customer Loyalty, Price Sensitivity and Access Prices
Kjell Erik Lommerud, Lars Sørgard
1
Technology resistance and globalisation with trade unions: the choice between employment protection and flexicurity
Kjell Erik Lommerud, Odd Rune Straume
1
When is Double Marginalization a Problem?
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Bjørn Olav Johansen, Greg Shaffer
1
Help Not Needed? Optimal Host Country Regulation of Expatriate NGO Workers
Amihai Glazer, Rune Jansen Hagen, Jørn Rattsø
1
Productivity, Size, and the Disintegration of Industrial Production
Jonas Gade Christensen
1
Capital Constraints, Trade and Crowding Out of Southern Firms
Jonas Gade Christensen
1
Teachers' Sickness Absence in Primary Schools: A Panel Data Multilevel Analysis
Espen Bratberg, Tor Helge Holmås, M. Kamrul Islam, Kjell Vaage
1
Tick sizes in illiquid order books
Tom Grimstvedt Meling
1
Integrated Tradable Green Certificate Markets: Functioning and Compatibility
Eirik Schrøder Amundsen, Gjermund Nese
1
Mergers and capital flight in unionised oligopolies: Is there scope for a 'national champion' policy?
Kjell Erik Lommerud, Frode Meland, Odd Rune Straume
1
Can Female Doctors Cure the Gender STEMM Gap? Evidence from Randomly Assigned General Practitioners
Julie Riise, Barton Willage, Alexander Willén
1
Stochastic Approximation, Momentum, and Nash Play
Helge Berglann, Sjur Didrik Flåm
1
Simultaneous use of black, green, and white certificates systems: A rather messy business
Eirik Schrøder Amundsen, Torstein Bye
1
Network mechanisms and social ties in markets for low- and unskilled jobs: (theory and) evidence from North-India
Vegard Iversen Iversen, Gaute Torsvik
1

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Top papers by Abstract Accesses last 3 months (2026-04 to 2026-06)

PaperAccesses
Markets with Consumer Switching Costs and Non-Linear Pricing.
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Steinar Vagstad
340
Incarceration, recidivism and employment
Bhuller Manudeep, Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine V. Løken, Magne Mogstad
132
A comparison of intergenerational mobility curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden and the U.S.
Espen Bratberg, Jonathan Davis, Bhashkar Mazumder, Martin Nybom, Daniel Schnitzlein, Kjell Vaage
114
Slopes of Shadow Prices and Lagrange Multipliers
Sjur Didrik Flåm, Hubertus Th. Jongen, Oliver Stein
106
The Extent of Bias in Grading
Leroy Andersland
100
Mixed logit estimation of willingness to pay distributions: a comparison of models in preference and WTP space using data from a health-related choice experiment.
Arne Risa Hole, Julie Riise Kolstad
96
Do Temporary Demand Shocks have Long-Term Effects for Startups?
Hans K. Hvide, Tom G. Meling
94
When is Double Marginalization a Problem?
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Bjørn Olav Johansen, Greg Shaffer
88
Cursed Equilibrium Revisited
Eirik N. Christensen
86
Family income and children's education: Using the Norwegian oil boom as a natural experiment.
Katrine Vellesen Løken
81

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Top papers by Downloads last 3 months (2026-04 to 2026-06)

PaperDownloads
Does paternity leave affect mothers’ sickness absence?
Espen Bratberg, Ghazala Naz
15
Domestic bond markets in emerging economies: Crowding in or crowding out?
Cathrin Fløgstad
9
Why has the Nordic electricity market worked so well?
Eirik S. Amundsen, Lars Bergman
8
Computing Normalized Equilibria in Convex-Concave Games
Sjur Didrik Flåm, A. Ruszczynski
8
Cooperating, fast and slow: Testing the social heuristics hypothesis
Eirik Strømland, Sigve Tjøtta, Gaute Torsvik
8
Employer Responses to Family Leave Programs
Rita Ginja, Arizo Karimi, Pengpeng Xiao
8
Family income and children's education: Using the Norwegian oil boom as a natural experiment.
Katrine Vellesen Løken
7
Quality and location choices under price regulation
Kurt R. Brekke, Robert Nuscheler, Odd Rune Straume
7
Market clearing and price formation
Sjur Didrik Flåm, Odd Godal
7
School Selectivity, Peers, and Mental Health
Aline Bütikofer, Rita Ginja, Fanny Landaud, Katrine V. Løken
7
Education and Fertility: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Karin Monstad, Carol Propper, Kjell Gunnar Salvanes
7
Regulation and Pricing of Pharmaceuticals: Reference Pricing or Price Cap Regulation?
Kurt R. Brekke, Astrid L. Grasdal, Tor Helge Holmås
7
Markets with Consumer Switching Costs and Non-Linear Pricing.
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Steinar Vagstad
7
Refunded emission payments scheme – a cost-efficient and politically acceptable instrument for reduction of NOx-emissions?
Arild Heimvik
7
Patents: Incentives for R&D or Marketing?
Kurt R. Brekke, Odd Rune Straume
7
Intergenerational Earnings Mobility and Divorce
Espen Bratberg, Karsten Marshall Elseth Rieck, Kjell Vaage
7

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Top papers by Abstract Accesses all months (from 2011-01)

PaperAccesses
Markets with Consumer Switching Costs and Non-Linear Pricing.
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Steinar Vagstad
1104
Why has the Nordic electricity market worked so well?
Eirik S. Amundsen, Lars Bergman
811
Child-Care in Norway: Use of Parental Leave by Fathers
Ghazala Naz
768
Mixed logit estimation of willingness to pay distributions: a comparison of models in preference and WTP space using data from a health-related choice experiment.
Arne Risa Hole, Julie Riise Kolstad
650
Can deunionization lead to international outsourcing?
Kjell Erik Lommerud, Frode Meland, Odd Rune Straume
638
Centralized or decentralized? A case study of Norwegian hospital reform
Jon Magnussen, Terje P. Hagen, Oddvar M. Kaarbøe
626
A comparison of intergenerational mobility curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden and the U.S.
Espen Bratberg, Jonathan Davis, Bhashkar Mazumder, Martin Nybom, Daniel Schnitzlein, Kjell Vaage
606
When is Double Marginalization a Problem?
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Bjørn Olav Johansen, Greg Shaffer
597
Slopes of Shadow Prices and Lagrange Multipliers
Sjur Didrik Flåm, Hubertus Th. Jongen, Oliver Stein
594
The Impact of Different Prioritisation Policies on Waiting Times: A Comparative Analysis of Norway and Scotland
Jurgita Januleviciute, Jan Erik Askildsen, Tor Helge Holmås, Oddvar Kaarbøe, Matt Sutton
585

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CARE OR CASH? THE EFFECT OF CHILD CARE SUBSIDIES ON STUDENT PERFORMANCE.
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Katrine V. Løken, Kjell G. Salvanes
178
Smoking Bans, Maternal Smoking and Birth Outcomes
Prashant Bharadwaj, Julian V. Johnsen, Katrine V. Løken
172
HOW DO HOSPITALS RESPOND TO PRICE CHANGES?EVIDENCE FROM NORWAY
Jurgita Janueleviciute, Jan Erik Askildsen, Oddvar Kaarbøe, Luigi Siciliani, Matt Sutton
165
Incentives and creativity in groups
Joachim Ramm, Sigve Tjøtta, Gaute Torsvik
162
Buyer power and exclusion in vertically related markets
Tommy Staahl Gabrielsen, Bjørn Olav Johansen
159
DO NON-ENFORCEABLE CONTRACTS MATTER? EVIDENCE FROM AN INTERNATIONAL LAB EXPERIMENT Department
Alexander W. Cappelen, Rune Jansen Hagen, Erik Ø. Sørensen, Bertil Tungodden
150
Employment protection and unemployment benefits: on technology adoption and job creation in a matching model
Kjell Erik Lommerud, Odd Rune Straume, Steinar Vagstad
149
EARLY LIFE HEALTH INTERVENTIONS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Prashant Bharadwaj, Katrine V. Løken, Christopher Neilson
148
Hospital Capacity, Waiting Times and Sick Leave Duration - an Empirical Analysis of a Norwegian Health Policy Reform
Arild Aakvik, Tor Helge Holmås, Egil Kjerstad
145
PEER EFFECTS IN PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine V. Løken, Magne Mogstad
145

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