Discussion Paper Series in Economics

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10/2025: The Power to Discriminate

Samuel Dodini and Alexander Willén

9/2025: The Fatal Consequences of Brain Drain

Samuel Dodini, Petter Lundborg, Katrine Løken and Alexander Willén

8/2025: Fair Institutions

Weijia Wang and Justin Valasek

7/2025: How Tinted Are Your Glasses? Gender Views, Beliefs and Recommendations in Hiring

Anna Hochleitner, Fabio Tufano, Giovanni Facchini, Valeria Rueda and Markus Eberhardt

6/2025: Fairness Across the World

Ingvild Almås, Alexander W. Cappelen, Erik Ø. Sørensen and Bertil Tungodden

5/2025: Firms’ Beliefs About Wage Setting

Antoine Bertheau and Christian Philip Hoeck

4/2025: Why Firms Lay Off Workers Instead of Cutting Wages: Evidence From Linked Survey-Administrative Data

Antoine Bertheau, Marianna Kudlyak, Birthe Larsen and Morten Bennedsen

3/2025: Income Equality in The Nordic Countries: Myths, Facts, and Lessons

Magne Mogstad, Kjell G Salvanes and Gaute Torsvik

2/2025: Public coverage of dental care: universal or targeted?

Kurt Brekke, Odd Rune Straume and Luigi Siciliani

1/2025: Competition matters: uniform vs. indication-based pricing of pharmaceuticals

Kurt Brekke, Dag Morten Dalen and Odd Rune Straume

19/2024: Claudia Goldin: Nobel Laureate 2023 and Her Impact on Understanding Women’s Position in the Labour Market

Astrid Kunze

18/2024: Health dynamics, life expectancy heterogeneity, and the racial gap in Social Security wealth

Richard Foltyn and Jonna Olsson

17/2024: Fairness in a Society of Unequal Opportunities

Alexander Cappelen, Yiming Liu, Hedda Nielsen and Bertil Tungodden

16/2024: To hide or not to hide? How fear and futility affect the decision to report a mistake

Malte Baader, Sarah Bowen, Anna Hochleitner and Richard Mills

15/2024: Creating pro-environmental behavior change: Economic incentives or norm-nudges?

Mathias Ekström, Hallgeir Sjåstad and Kjetil Bjorvatn

14/2024: Exposure to diversity, social proximity and ingroup bias

Daniel Carvajal

13/2024: Worker Power, Immigrant Sorting, and Firm Dynamics

Mikko Silliman and Alexander Willén

12/2024: Cross-border shopping of alcohol – What is the effect on tax revenue and sales and which products are most affected?

Richard Friberg, Frode Steen and Simen Ulsaker

11/2024: Fertility, Partner Choice, and Human Capital

Eirik B. Abel, Aline Bütikofer and Kjell Gunnar Salvanes

10/2024: Insurance against Income Shocks, Parental Investments, and Child Development

Pedro Carneiro, Kjell Gunnar Salvanes and Emma Tominey

9/2024: Fairness Preferences and Default Effects

Justin Valasek, Pauline Vorjohann and Weijia Wang

8/2024: Asymmetric cost transmission and market power in retail gasoline markets

Ritvana Rrukaj and Frode Steen

7/2024: Choosing Between Causal Interpretations: An Experimental Study

Sandro Ambuehl and Heidi Thysen

6/2024: Competition and Price Discrimination in International Transportation

Anna Ignatenko

5/2024: Convergence between the Baltic and the Nordic economies: Some reflections based on new data for the Baltic countries

Lars Christian Bruno and Ola Honningdal Grytten

4/2024: Innocuous Exam Features? The Impact of Answer Placement on High-Stakes Test Performance and College Admissions

Catalina Franco and Erika Povea

3/2024: Will Artificial Intelligence Get in the Way of Achieving Gender Equality?

Daniel Carvajal, Catalina Franco and Siri Isaksson

2/2024: Does increasing inequality threaten social stability? Evidence from the lab

Abigail Barr, Anna Hochleitner and Silvia Sonderegger

1/2024: Smartphone Bans, Student Outcomes and Mental Health

Sara Abrahamsson

25/2023: How Do Firms Respond to Unions?

Samuel Dodini, Anna Stansbury and Alexander Willén

24/2023: The Role of Labor Unions in Immigrant Integration

Samuel Dodini, Alexander Willén and Julia Li Zhu

23/2023: The legal incidence of ad valorem taxes matters

Wilfried Pauwels and Fred Schroyen

22/2023: Fairness Beliefs Affect Perceived Economic Inequality

Morten Støstad

21/2023: Unleveling the Playing Field? Experimental Evidence on Parents’ Willingness to Give Their Child an Advantage

Oda Kristine Storstad Sund

20/2023: What Makes Hiring Difficult? Evidence from Linked Survey-Administrative Data

Antoine Bertheau, Birthe Larsen and Zeyu Zhao

19/2023: Taking the competitor’s pill: when combination therapies enter pharmaceutical markets

Kurt Brekke, Dag Morten Dalen and Odd Rune Straume

18/2023: Why do committees work?

Yves Breitmoser and Justin Valasek

17/2023: The Consequences of Inequality: Beliefs and Redistributive Preferences

Max Lobeck and Morten Nyborg Morten.Stostad@nhh.no

16/2023: Gender-biased technological change: Milking machines and the exodus of women from farming

Philipp Ager, Marc Goñi and Kjell Gunnar Salvanes

15/2023: Natural Resources, Demand for Skills, and Schooling Choices

Aline Bütikofer, Antonio Dalla-Zuanna and Kjell Gunnar Salvanes

14/2023: (Breaking) intergenerational transmission of mental health

Aline Bütikofer, Rita Ginja, Krzysztof Karbownik and Fanny Landaud

13/2023: Experimental Evidence on the Acceptance of Males Falling Behind

Alexander Cappelen, Ranveig Falch and Bertil Tungodden

12/2023: The Career Effects of Union Membership

Samuel Dodini, Kjell G Salvanes, Alexander Willén and Li Zhu

11/2023: Parenthood and the Gender Gap in Commuting

Aline Bütikofer, René Karadakic and Alexander Willén

10/2023: Competition and risk taking in local bank markets: evidence from the business loans segment

Chiara Canta, Øivind Nilsen and Simen Ulsaker

9/2023: Free to Fail? Paternalistic Preferences in the United States

Björn Bartling, Alexander Cappelen, Henning Hermes, Marit Skivenes and Bertil Tungodden

8/2023: Underrepresentation, Quotas and Quality: A dynamic argument for reform

Malin Arve and Justin Valasek

7/2023: Swallow This: Childhood and Adolescent Exposure to Fast Food Restaurants, BMI, and Cognitive Ability

Sara Abrahamsson, Aline Bütikofer and Krzysztof Karbownik

6/2023: Cancel the deal? An experimental study on the exploitation of irrational consumers

Alexander Cappelen, Stefan Meissner and Bertil Tungodden

5/2023: How Are Gender Norms Perceived?

Leonardo Bursztyn, Alexander Cappelen, Bertil Tungodden, Alessandra Voena and David Yanagizawa-Drott