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Statistisk Sentralbyrå (Statistics Norway), Government of Norway, (more information at EDIRC) Økonomisk institutt (Department of Economics), Universitetet i Oslo (University of Oslo), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. How Business Income Measures Affect Income Inequality and the Tax Burden
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2024)

2022

2. A european equivalence scale for public in-kind transfers
   Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department
   See also Journal Article A European equivalence scale for public in-kind transfers, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2024) (2024)

2020

3. Estimating long-run income inequality from mixed tabular data. Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875-2017
   Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article Estimating long-run income inequality from mixed tabular data: Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875–2017, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (11) (2020)

2018

4. From Classes to Copulas: Wages, Capital, and Top Incomes
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (39)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2018) View citations (36)
   See also Journal Article From classes to copulas: wages, capital, and top incomes, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2018) View citations (33) (2018)
5. Local governments, in-kind transfers, and economic inequality
   Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department
   See also Journal Article Local governments, in-kind transfers, and economic inequality, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (9) (2019)
6. Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2018) View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation, International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association (2018) View citations (9) (2018)

2017

7. On the Measurement of Long-Run Income Inequality: Empirical Evidence from Norway, 1875-2013
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2016) View citations (5)
8. Tony Atkinson and his Legacy
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (1)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (3)
   Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2017) View citations (3)
   Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2017) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Tony Atkinson and his Legacy, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2017) View citations (3) (2017)

2015

9. A Centralized Approach to Modelling Collective Household Decisions: Some Preliminary Results
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Department of Economics and Statistics Cognetti de Martiis. Working Papers, University of Turin (2015)
10. Income Poverty, Affluence and Polarisation Viewed From The Median
    CASE Papers, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE View citations (4)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015)
11. Labour Supply models
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (50)
    See also Chapter Labour Supply Models, Contributions to Economic Analysis, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2014) (2014)
12. The dual approach for measuring. Multidimesional deprivation and poverty
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (3)

2014

13. A Theory for Ranking Distribution Functions
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (9)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2013) View citations (10)
14. Income mobility as an equalizer of permanent income
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (12)
15. Multidimensional poverty and inequality
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (29)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2014) View citations (25)
16. Political Uncertainty and Household Savings
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2014) View citations (1)
    Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Political uncertainty and household savings, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (30) (2017)
17. Social evaluation of deprivation count distributions
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality View citations (4)

2013

18. The Ins and Outs of Top Income Mobility
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (34)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2013) View citations (33)
19. The distributional impact of public services in
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (24)
20. The median as watershed
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (17)
21. U.S. versus Sweden. The effect of alternative in-work tax credit policies on labour supply of single mothers
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (14)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (14)
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (11)

2012

22. A Counting Approach for Measuring Multidimensional Deprivation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Verona, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (9)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2012) View citations (15)
23. Inequality in current and lifetime income
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Inequality in current and lifetime income, Social Choice and Welfare, Springer (2015) View citations (29) (2015)

2011

24. Empirical Optimal Income Taxation: A Microeconometric Application to Norway
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY View citations (8)

2010

25. Accounting for Family Background when Designing Optimal Income Taxes. A Microeconometric Simulation Analysis
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2010) View citations (7)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Accounting for family background when designing optimal income taxes: a microeconometric simulation analysis, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2012) View citations (34) (2012)
26. Measuring Long-Term Inequality of Opportunity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (30)
    Also in Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2010) View citations (36)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2010) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Measuring long-term inequality of opportunity, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (139) (2011)
27. On the Measurement of Long-Term Income Inequality and Income Mobility
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
    Also in ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2009) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2010) View citations (11)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2010) View citations (13)
28. Robust Inequality Comparisons
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2010) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Robust inequality comparisons, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2011) View citations (10) (2011)
29. The Distributional Impact of Public Services When Needs Differ
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (68)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (3)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2010) View citations (70)
    See also Journal Article The distributional impact of public services when needs differ, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (58) (2010)
30. Using a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply to Design Optimal Income Taxes
    Carlo Alberto Notebooks, Collegio Carlo Alberto View citations (2)
    Also in Department of Economics and Statistics Cognetti de Martiis. Working Papers, University of Turin (2010) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Using a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply to Design Optimal Income Taxes, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2013) View citations (9) (2013)

2008

31. Designing Optimal Taxes with a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research View citations (50)
    Also in CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY (2008) View citations (49)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (34)
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY (2006) View citations (36)
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2006) View citations (63)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2006) View citations (36)
    Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (4)
32. Evaluating Alternative Representations of the Choice Sets in Models of Labour Supply
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY
    Also in Econometrics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (5)
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2006) View citations (18)
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY (2006) View citations (8)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (8)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2006) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article EVALUATING ALTERNATIVE REPRESENTATIONS OF THE CHOICE SETS IN MODELS OF LABOR SUPPLY, Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell (2009) View citations (57) (2009)
33. Evaluation of an In-Work Tax Credit Reform in Sweden: Effects on Labor Supply and Welfare Participation of Single Mothers
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (41)
    Also in Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (41)
34. Optimal Taxation According to Equality of Opportunity: A Microeconometric Simulation Analysis
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY View citations (1)
    Also in ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2003) View citations (3)
35. Ranking Intersecting Lorenz Curves
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2000) View citations (2)
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2004) View citations (15)
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2000) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Ranking intersecting Lorenz curves, Social Choice and Welfare, Springer (2009) View citations (61) (2009)
36. The Impact of Local Public Services and Geographical Cost of Living Differences on Poverty Estimates
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (3)
37. Top Incomes in Norway
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (21)

2007

38. On the Definition and Measurement of Chronic Poverty
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (7)
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2006)

2006

39. Asymptotic Distribution Theory of Empirical Rank-dependent measures of Inequity
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2005) View citations (6)
40. Gini's Nuclear Family
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Gini’s nuclear family, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2007) View citations (45) (2007)
41. Modeling inequality and spread in multiple regression
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (2)

2005

42. A microeconometric model for analysing efficiency and distributional effects of tax reforms: a review of results for Italy and Norwayƒx
    Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
43. Decomposition of Rank-Dependent Measures of Inequality by Subgroups
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Decomposition of rank-dependent measures of inequality by subgroups, Metron - International Journal of Statistics, Dipartimento di Statistica, Probabilità e Statistiche Applicate - University of Rome (2005) View citations (13) (2005)
44. Joint Labour Supply of Married Couples: Efficiency and Distribution Effects of Tax and Labour Market Reforms
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (20)
45. Modeling Concentration and Dispersion in Multiple Regression
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department
46. Region-Specific versus Country-specific Poverty Lines in Analysis of Poverty
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Region-specific versus country-specific poverty lines in analysis of poverty, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2007) View citations (16) (2007)

2004

47. Population ageing and fiscal sustainability: An integrated micro-macro analysis of required tax changes
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY View citations (20)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2004) View citations (34)

2003

48. Assimilation Effects on Poverty Among Immigrants in Norway
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Assimilation effects on poverty among immigrants in Norway, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2005) View citations (16) (2005)
49. Characterization and Measurement of Duration Dependence in Hazard Rates Models
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2002) View citations (2)
50. Do More Equal Slices Shrink the Cake? An Empirical Investigation of Tax-Transfer Reform Proposals in Italy
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Do more equal slices shrink the cake? An empirical investigation of tax-transfer reform proposals in Italy, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2004) View citations (90) (2004)
51. Mean-Spread-Preserving Transformations
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department
52. Measuring the Benefits from Public Services The Effects of Local Government Spending on the Distribution of Income in Norway
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article MEASURING THE BENEFITS FROM PUBLIC SERVICES: THE EFFECTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME IN NORWAY, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2006) View citations (36) (2006)
53. To what extent do fiscal regimes equalize opportunities for income acquisition among citizens?
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (74)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2000) View citations (8)
    EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (20)
    ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research (2000) View citations (1)
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2000) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article To what extent do fiscal regimes equalize opportunities for income acquisition among citizens?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (135) (2003)

2002

54. Empirical Rules of Thumb for Choice under Uncertainty
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research
    See also Journal Article Empirical rules of thumb for choice under uncertainty, Theory and Decision, Springer (2011) (2011)
55. Income Inequality and Income Mobility in the Scandinavian Countries Compared to the United States
    SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations (146)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (1996) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article Income Inequality and Income Mobility in the Scandinavian Countries Compared to the United States, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2002) View citations (128) (2002)

2001

56. Equality of Opportunity versus Equality of Outcome in Analysing Optimal Income Taxation Empirical Evidence based on Italian Data
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (4)

2000

57. "Birds of a Feather Flock Together" The Impact of Choice of Spouse on Family Labor Income Inequality
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article ‘Birds of a Feather Flock Together’: The Impact of Choice of Spouse on Family Labor Income Inequality, LABOUR, CEIS (2005) View citations (12) (2005)
58. Axiomatic characterization of the Gini coefficient and Lorenz
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research View citations (2)
59. Tax Reforms, Dividend Policy and Trends in Income Inequality Empirical Evidence based on Norwegian Data
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (21)

1999

60. A Structural Approach for Measuring Fiscal Disparities
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (2)
61. Samling Errors and Cross-Country Comparisons of Income Inequality
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Sampling Errors and Cross-Country Comparisons of Income Inequality, Journal of Income Distribution, Ad libros publications inc. (2001) View citations (3) (2001)

1998

62. A Framework for Empirical Modelling of Consumer Demand with Latent Quality Attributes
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (1)
63. Social Evaluation of Individual Welfare Effects from Income Taxation Empirical Evidence Based on Italian Data for Married Couples
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (1)
64. The Pattern of Household Savings during a Hyperinflation The Case of Urban China in the Late 1980s
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Pattern of Household Savings During a Hyperinflation: The Case of Urban China in the Late 1980s, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2001) View citations (10) (2001)
65. UMP Unbiased Tests for Multiparameter Testing Problems with Restricted Alternatives
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (1)

1997

66. Fiscal and Spending Behavior of Local Governments: An Empirical Analysis Based on Norwegian Data
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (2)
67. Joint Labor Supply Decisions of Married Females and Males: An Empirical Analysis Based on Italian Household Data
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
68. Unemployment Shocks and Income Distribution How Did the Nordic Countries Fare During their Crises?
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Unemployment Shocks and Income Distribution: How did the Nordic Countries Fare during their Crises?, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2000) View citations (59) (2000)

1996

69. Decomposition of the Gini Coefficient by Income Components: Various Types of Applications and Interpretations
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (3)
70. Potential Demand for Alternative Fuel Vehicles
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Potential demand for alternative fuel vehicles, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, Elsevier (2002) View citations (80) (2002)
71. Welfare Effects of Proportional Taxation: Empirical Evidence from Italy, Norway and Sweden
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (5)

1995

72. Choosing Measures of Inequality for Empirical Applications
    Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department View citations (3)

1990

73. Household production, time allocation, and welfare in Peru
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

Journal Articles

2024

1. A European equivalence scale for public in-kind transfers
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2024, 22, (1), 1-32
   See also Working Paper A european equivalence scale for public in-kind transfers, Discussion Papers (2022) (2022)
2. Long-run evolution of income inequality in the Nordic countries
   Scandinavian Economic History Review, 2024, 72, (3), 208-227

2021

3. Ranking intersecting distribution functions
   Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 36, (6), 639-662 View citations (5)

2020

4. Estimating long-run income inequality from mixed tabular data: Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875–2017
   Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 187, (C) View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Estimating long-run income inequality from mixed tabular data. Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875-2017, Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (16) (2020)

2019

5. Local governments, in-kind transfers, and economic inequality
   Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 180, (C) View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Local governments, in-kind transfers, and economic inequality, Discussion Papers (2018) (2018)
6. The dual approach for measuring multidimensional deprivation: Theory and empirical evidence
   Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 177, (C), - View citations (5)

2018

7. From classes to copulas: wages, capital, and top incomes
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2018, 16, (2), 295-320 View citations (33)
   Also in The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2018, 16, (2), 295-320 (2018) View citations (38)
   See also Working Paper From Classes to Copulas: Wages, Capital, and Top Incomes, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (39) (2018)
8. Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation
   International Journal of Microsimulation, 2018, 11, (1), 162-197 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (12) (2018)

2017

9. Political uncertainty and household savings
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45, (1), 154-170 View citations (30)
   See also Working Paper Political Uncertainty and Household Savings, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
10. Tony Atkinson and his Legacy
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63, (3), 411-444 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Tony Atkinson and his Legacy, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2017) View citations (1) (2017)

2015

11. Inequality in current and lifetime income
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2015, 44, (2), 217-230 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Inequality in current and lifetime income, Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (7) (2012)

2013

12. Using a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply to Design Optimal Income Taxes
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2013, 115, (2), 449-475 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Using a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply to Design Optimal Income Taxes, Carlo Alberto Notebooks (2010) View citations (2) (2010)

2012

13. Accounting for family background when designing optimal income taxes: a microeconometric simulation analysis
    Journal of Population Economics, 2012, 25, (2), 741-761 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper Accounting for Family Background when Designing Optimal Income Taxes. A Microeconometric Simulation Analysis, Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)

2011

14. Empirical rules of thumb for choice under uncertainty
    Theory and Decision, 2011, 71, (3), 431-438
    See also Working Paper Empirical Rules of Thumb for Choice under Uncertainty, ICER Working Papers (2002) (2002)
15. Measuring long-term inequality of opportunity
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (3-4), 193-204 View citations (139)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (3), 193-204 (2011) View citations (137)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Long-Term Inequality of Opportunity, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (30) (2010)
16. Robust inequality comparisons
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9, (3), 353-371 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Robust Inequality Comparisons, Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)

2010

17. The distributional impact of public services when needs differ
    Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94, (9-10), 549-562 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper The Distributional Impact of Public Services When Needs Differ, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (68) (2010)

2009

18. EVALUATING ALTERNATIVE REPRESENTATIONS OF THE CHOICE SETS IN MODELS OF LABOR SUPPLY
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2009, 23, (3), 586-612 View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper Evaluating Alternative Representations of the Choice Sets in Models of Labour Supply, CHILD Working Papers (2008) (2008)
19. Ranking intersecting Lorenz curves
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2009, 33, (2), 235-259 View citations (61)
    See also Working Paper Ranking Intersecting Lorenz Curves, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (5) (2008)

2008

20. Erratum to "Axiomatic characterization of the Gini coefficient and Lorenz curve orderings" [J. Econ. Theory 101 (2001) 115-132]
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2008, 140, (1), e1-e1

2007

21. Gini’s nuclear family
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2007, 5, (3), 305-322 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper Gini's Nuclear Family, Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (6) (2006)
22. Region-specific versus country-specific poverty lines in analysis of poverty
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2007, 5, (1), 115-122 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Region-Specific versus Country-specific Poverty Lines in Analysis of Poverty, Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (5) (2005)

2006

23. MEASURING THE BENEFITS FROM PUBLIC SERVICES: THE EFFECTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME IN NORWAY
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2006, 52, (1), 61-83 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Measuring the Benefits from Public Services The Effects of Local Government Spending on the Distribution of Income in Norway, Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (5) (2003)

2005

24. A class of exact UMP unbiased tests for conditional symmetry in small-sample square contingency tables
    Journal of Applied Statistics, 2005, 32, (4), 333-340
25. Assimilation effects on poverty among immigrants in Norway
    Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18, (4), 691-718 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Assimilation Effects on Poverty Among Immigrants in Norway, Memorandum (2003) View citations (4) (2003)
26. Decomposition of rank-dependent measures of inequality by subgroups
    Metron - International Journal of Statistics, 2005, LXIII, (3), 493-503 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Decomposition of Rank-Dependent Measures of Inequality by Subgroups, Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (7) (2005)
27. ‘Birds of a Feather Flock Together’: The Impact of Choice of Spouse on Family Labor Income Inequality
    LABOUR, 2005, 19, (3), 491-515 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper "Birds of a Feather Flock Together" The Impact of Choice of Spouse on Family Labor Income Inequality, Discussion Papers (2000) View citations (10) (2000)

2004

28. Do more equal slices shrink the cake? An empirical investigation of tax-transfer reform proposals in Italy
    Journal of Population Economics, 2004, 17, (4), 767-785 View citations (90)
    See also Working Paper Do More Equal Slices Shrink the Cake? An Empirical Investigation of Tax-Transfer Reform Proposals in Italy, Memorandum (2003) View citations (10) (2003)

2003

29. Fiscal and Spending Behavior of Local Governments: Identification of Price Effects When Prices Are Not Observed
    Public Choice, 2003, 117, (1-2), 125-61 View citations (27)
30. To what extent do fiscal regimes equalize opportunities for income acquisition among citizens?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (3-4), 539-565 View citations (135)
    See also Working Paper To what extent do fiscal regimes equalize opportunities for income acquisition among citizens?, Post-Print (2003) View citations (74) (2003)

2002

31. Income Inequality and Income Mobility in the Scandinavian Countries Compared to the United States
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2002, 48, (4), 443-469 View citations (128)
    See also Working Paper Income Inequality and Income Mobility in the Scandinavian Countries Compared to the United States, SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance (2002) View citations (146) (2002)
32. Potential demand for alternative fuel vehicles
    Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2002, 36, (4), 361-384 View citations (80)
    See also Working Paper Potential Demand for Alternative Fuel Vehicles, Discussion Papers (1996) View citations (9) (1996)

2001

33. Axiomatic Characterization of the Gini Coefficient and Lorenz Curve Orderings
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2001, 101, (1), 115-132 View citations (90)
34. Labor supply responses and welfare effects from replacing current tax rules by a flat tax: Empirical evidence from Italy, Norway and Sweden
    Journal of Population Economics, 2000, 13, (4), 595-621 View citations (64)
35. Sampling Errors and Cross-Country Comparisons of Income Inequality
    Journal of Income Distribution, 2001, 10, (1-2), 6-6 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Samling Errors and Cross-Country Comparisons of Income Inequality, Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (3) (1999)
36. The Pattern of Household Savings During a Hyperinflation: The Case of Urban China in the Late 1980s
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2001, 47, (2), 181-202 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper The Pattern of Household Savings during a Hyperinflation The Case of Urban China in the Late 1980s, Discussion Papers (1998) View citations (1) (1998)

2000

37. Characterizations of Lorenz curves and income distributions
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2000, 17, (4), 639-653 View citations (111)
38. Unemployment Shocks and Income Distribution: How did the Nordic Countries Fare during their Crises?
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2000, 102, (1), 77-99 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper Unemployment Shocks and Income Distribution How Did the Nordic Countries Fare During their Crises?, Discussion Papers (1997) View citations (22) (1997)

1999

39. Labour Supply in Italy: An Empirical Analysis of Joint Household Decisions, with Taxes and Quantity Constraints
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1999, 14, (4), 403-22 View citations (239)

1998

40. Evaluating alternative tax reforms in Italy with a model of joint labor supply of married couples
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 1998, 9, (4), 415-433 View citations (16)
41. THE SENSITIVITY OF INCOME INEQUALITY TO CHOICE OF EQUIVALENCE SCALES
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1998, 44, (4), 565-569 View citations (28)

1997

42. Interpretation of changes in rank-dependent measures of inequality
    Economics Letters, 1997, 55, (2), 215-219 View citations (24)
43. THE TREND IN URBAN INCOME INEQUALITY IN TWO CHINESE PROVINCES, 1986–90
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1997, 43, (3), 335-355 View citations (12)

1996

44. Unemployment duration models with non-stationary inflow and unobserved heterogeneity
    Ricerche Economiche, 1996, 50, (2), 163-172 View citations (1)

Chapters

2014

1. Labour Supply Models
   A chapter in Handbook of Microsimulation Modelling, 2014, vol. 293, pp 167-221
   See also Working Paper Labour Supply models, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2015) View citations (50) (2015)