Transitioning to a low-carbon economy implies both risks and opportunities in the Danish housing sector, which accounts for one fourth of Denmark’s CO 2 emissions. We study the heterogeneous impacts on house prices of rising energy prices and energy renovations by combining micro-level data on...

We assess the validity of differences in eligibility ages for early and old age pension benefits as instruments for estimating the effect of retirement on cognitive functioning. Because differences in eligibility ages across country and gender are correlated with differences in years of...

Would the value of unemployment insurance fall if more people had a buffer stock of liquid savings? Using quasi-experimental evidence from the unexpected introduction of home equity loans in Denmark, where public unemployment insurance is voluntary, we find that liquidity and insurance are...