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Public Employment and the Double Role of Bureaucrats

Dahlberg, Matz; Mörk, Eva - 2005

Bureaucrats in the government sector have a double role since they are both suppliers and demanders of public employment; they are publicly employed (supply labor) and they have an important say in deciding the size of the municipal employment (demand labor). In this paper we present and...

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Higher education funding reforms : a comprehensive analysis of educational and labour market outcomes in England

Azmat, Ghazala; Simion, Stefania - 2018

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Formation of college plans: expected returns, preferences and adjustment process

Azmat, Ghazala; Kaufmann, Katja - 2021

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Intergovernmental grants and bureaucratic power

Dahlberg, Matz; Lundqvist, Heléne; Mörk, Eva - 2008

In their role as agenda setters and implementers of political decisions, bureaucrats potentially have the power to influence decisions in their own favor. It is however difficult to empirically test whether bureaucrats actually are involved in such actions. In this paper we suggest and apply a...

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To work or not to work? Effects of temporary public employment on future employment and benefits

Mörk, Eva; Ottosson, Lillit; Vikman, Ulrika - 2021

We evaluate a temporary public sector employment program targeted at individuals with weak labor market attachment in the City of Stockholm. Having access to rich high-quality individual-level administrative data, we apply dynamic inverse probability weighting, proposed by Van den Berg and...

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Public employment and the double role of bureaucrats

Dahlberg, Matz; Mörk, Eva - 2004

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Intergovernmental grants and bureaucratic power

Dahlberg, Matz; Lundqvist, Heléne; Mörk, Eva - 2008

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Financial student aid and enrollment into higher education : new evidence from Germany

Steiner, Viktor (contributor); … - 2008

discontinuous function of parental income, the effect of BAfoeG on students' enrollment decisions can be identified separately from …

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The importance of relative performance feedback information : evidence from a natural experiment using high school students

Azmat, Ghazala (contributor); Iriberri, Nagore (contributor) - 2009

-effort setting. For one year only, students received information that allowed them to know whether they were above (below) the class … information led to an increase of 5% in students’ grades. Moreover, the effect was significant for the whole distribution. However … within the school, we verify our results using national level exams (externally graded) for the same students, and the effect …

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Do reduced child care prices make parents work more?

Lundin, Daniela; Mörk, Eva; Öckert, Björn - 2007

This paper exploits exogenous variation in the price of child care stemming from a major child care price reform, to estimate the effects of child care costs on parents’ labour supply. The reform introduced a cap on the price that local governments could charge parents, and lead to...

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