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Does Reference Pricing Drive Out Generic Competition in Pharmaceutical Markets? Evidence from a Policy Reform

Brekke, Kurt R.; Canta, Chiara; Straume, Odd Rune - 2022

counter- vailing effects, we exploit a policy reform in Norway with a gradual implementation of reference pricing across …

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Changes in Urban Wages, Jobs, and Workers from 1958-2017

Bennett, Patrick; Butikofer, Aline; Salvanes, Kjell G.; … - 2022

We analyze the change in the urban wage premium over the last 60 years. We focus on differences by gender and skill levels, with an emphasis on changes throughout the earnings distribution. We assess the importance of both changing selection into urban areas, as well as the importance of shifts...

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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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Ready for School? Effects on School Starters of Establishing School Psychology Offices in Norway

Flatø, Martin; Bratsberg, Bernt; Kotsadam, Andreas; … - 2023

We consider long-term impacts of establishing school psychology offices in Norway, which introduced ‘maturity testing …

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Natural Resources, Demand for Skills, and Schooling Choices

Butikofer, Aline; Dalla-Zuanna, Antonio; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2023

This paper studies the consequences of the buildup of a new economic sector—the Norwegian petroleum industry—on investment in human capital. We assess both short-term and long-term effects for a broad set of educational margins, by comparing individuals in regions exposed to the new sector...

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Dynamic Causal Forests, with an Application to Payroll Tax Incidence in Norway

Gavrilova, Evelina; Langørgen, Audun; Zoutman, Floris T. - 2023

This paper develops a machine-learning method that allows researchers to estimate heterogeneous treatment effects with panel data in a setting with many covariates. Our method, which we name the dynamic causal forest (DCF) method, extends the causal-forest method of Wager and Athey (2018) by...

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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; Fæhn, 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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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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Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments

Aryal, Gaurab - 2020

local variation in compulsory schooling laws across multiple cohorts in Norway. Our preferred estimates indicate that the …

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