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Initiation into crime: An analysis of Norwegian register data on five cohorts

Galloway, Taryn Ann; Pudney, Stephen - 2011

We construct linked register data on five Norwegian birth cohorts, covering: criminal charges after age 15; family characteristics and history up to age 15; and (for males) IQ test scores. A longitudinal analysis of the risk of initiation into crime in early adulthood suggests an increased risk for...

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Norwegian Income Tax Reforms

Christiansen, Vidar - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 3, pp. 9-14

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Feminism and labour supply in the Nordic countries/ Axel Hall; Gylfi Zoega

Hall, Axel - 2008

People in the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Sweden work more than the countries’ high tax rates would lead us to predict. This observation is explained by a shared belief system that emphasises women’s rights to labour market participation.

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Raising utility and lowering risk through adaptive sustainability: Society and the risk of wealth inequity in Western Australia

Andrich, Mark A.; Oxburgh, E. Ronald; Imberger, Jorg - 2009

a fund modelled on Norway's sovereign wealth fund. …

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Testing the 'Residential Rootedness': Hypothesis of Self-Employment for Germany and the UK

Reuschke, Darja; Ham, Maarten Van - 2011

Germany and the UK whether the self-employed are less likely to move or migrate than employees. Using longitudinal data from … in employment status we found little evidence that the self-employed in Germany and the UK are more rooted in place than …

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Maternal Labor Market Return, Parental Leave Policies, and Gender Inequality in Housework

Schober, Pia S. - 2011

Britain and West-Germany, this research also explores how extended leave entitlements for mothers influence the division of …

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The Anglo-German industrial productivity paradox, 1895-1938: a restatement and a possible resolution

Ritschl, Albrecht - 2006

Recent research on international productivity comparisons with historical data has encountered large discrepancies between benchmark comparisons and time series extrapolations from other benchmarks. Broadberry and Burhop (2005) have recently argued that for Hoffmann's (1965) widely accepted time...

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Testing the "residential rootedness"-hypothesis of self-employment for Germany and the UK

Reuschke, Darja; van Ham, Maarten - 2011

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Self-selection into export markets by business services firms: Evidence from France, Germany and the United Kingdom

Temouri, Yama; Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2010

comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higher wages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, and does not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages …

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Can the changing nature of jobs account for national trends in job satisfaction?

Green, Francis; Tsitsianis, Nicholas - 2004

by changes in the quality of jobs. There were falls in job satisfaction in both Britain and Germany. Elsewhere job … satisfaction, in order to attempt to account statistically for trends in job satisfaction in Britain and in Germany. We find that … in job satisfaction in either country. In Germany there was a modest fall in the proportion of people working the number …

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