Blar i Working papers (SNF) på forfatter "Aakvik, Arild"
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Educational attainment and family background
Aakvik, Arild; Salvanes, Kjell Gunnar; Vaage, Kjell (Working Paper, Working paper, 2005)This paper analyses the effect of aspects of family background, such as family income and parental education, on the educational attainment of persons born from 1967 to 1972. Family income is measured at different periods ... -
Late careers and career exits in Norway
Aakvik, Arild; Dahl, Svenn-Åge; Vaage, Kjell (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-08)We used matched employer-employee data for the period 1992-1997 to analyse the transition from work to early retirement in Norway. We focus on the effect of a new early retirement scheme ("AFP") of which some 60 percent ... -
A low-key social insurance reform : treatment effects for back pain patients in Norway
Aakvik, Arild; Holmås, Tor Helge; Kjerstad, Egil (Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-04)This paper estimates treatment effects for back pain patients using observational data from a low-key insurance reform in Norway. Using a latent variable model we estimate the average treatment effects (ATE), the average ... -
Skill formation among vocational rehabilitation clients : public policy vs private incentives
Aakvik, Arild; Kjerstad, Egil (Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-04)In this paper we analyse individual vocational rehabilitation clients’ decisions to enter active training or not. Although the Government pays the direct costs of training, the composition of the total costs of training ... -
Transitions to employment from labour market enterprises in Norway
Aakvik, Arild; Dahl, Svenn-Åge (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-12)We analyse a labour market programme for partly disabled workers that involves the transition from Labour Market Enterprises to a job in the ordinary labour market. We find that the percentage of these people finding jobs ...