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Does Eviction Cause Poverty? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Cook County, IL

Humphries, John Eric - 2019

Each year, more than two million U.S. households have an eviction case filed against them. Many cities have recently implemented policies aimed at reducing the number of evictions, motivated by research showing strong associations between being evicted and subsequent adverse economic outcomes....

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Micro-Geographic Property Price and Rent Indices

Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Heblich, Stephan; Seidel, Tobias - 2021

the density bias of price-to-rent ratios in levels and trends, within and between cities. Our method lends itself to the … creation of comparable neighborhood-level qualified rent indices (Mietspiegel) across Germany …

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Household Expenditures, Wages, Rents

Davis, Morris A.; Ortalo-Magné, François - 2021

We provide new evidence from the 1980, 1990, and 2000 Decennial Census of Housing that the expenditure share on housing is constant over time and across U.S. metropolitan areas (MSA). Consistent with this observation, we consider a basic model in which identical households with Cobb-Douglas...

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Price and Prejudice : Housing Rents Reveal Racial Animus

Brülhart, Marius; Klinke, Gian-Paolo; Marcucci, Andrea; … - 2023

We study market rents in the neighborhood of asylum seeker hosting centers. Our empirical setting exploits the quasi-random opening of centers and spatial allocation of asylum seekers in Switzerland. Rents within 0.7km of an active center are found on average to be 3.8% lower than rents in the...

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Collusive Tax Evasion by Employers and Employees : Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Norway

Bjørneby, Marie - 2019

Third-party reporting and employers’ tax withholding are powerful compliance mechanisms, as long as the employer and employee do not collude to evade. Using data from randomly assigned on-site audits among 2,462 Norwegian firms, we provide evidence of collusive tax evasion. We find that firms...

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Investments on the Norwegian Continental Shelf - an Empirical Analysis

Smarzynska Javorcik, Beata - 2019

Investments in oil and gas fields are regressed against variables on panel field-data from the start of oil and gas production on the Norwegian continental shelf in 1968 until 2016. Two alternative models track the observed investments aggregated across fields from 1970 until 2016 relatively...

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Do Audits Improve Future Tax Compliance in the Absence of Penalties? Evidence from Random Audits in Norway

Hebous, Shafik - 2020

The Norwegian Tax Administration operated multi-year random audits of personal income tax returns. We exploit this exceptional randomized setup to estimate the effects of tax audits on future compliance explicitly distinguishing between dynamic responses of compliant and noncompliant audited...

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The Norwegian Pension Reform in 2011 : The Long Term Impact on Take-Up of Pension and Labor Supply

Hernæs, Erik - 2019

We investigate the impact on pension take-up and labour supply of a broad Norwegian pension reform. Focussing on the long term impact, we use a structural discrete choice model estimated on data for first groups to become eligible for the new pension, accounting for the opportunity cost of...

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Emission Targets and Coalition Options for a Small, Ambitious Country : An Analysis of Welfare Costs and Distributional Impacts for Norway

Yonezawa, Hidemichi; Faehn, Taran - 2021

domestic income groups. Our example is the EU 2030 policies and Norway’s linking to it. In spite of theoretical ambiguity, the … findings suggest that the tighter the links with the EU, the lower the abatement costs for Norway. The distributional profile … cap-and-trade system without linking to the EU is the least cost-effective option for Norway but also the most progressive …

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Regulation and Pricing of Pharmaceuticals : Reference Pricing or Price Cap Regulation?

Brekke, Kurt Richard; Grasdal, Astrid; Holmas, Tor Helge - 2021

experiment from Norway, which in 2003 introduced a reference price (RP) system called "index pricing" for a sub-sample of off …

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