Browsing Institute for Social Research - Open Arcive by Author "Barth, Erling"
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Sammenhengen mellom ferdigheter og arbeidsmarkedssituasjon for utsatte grupper
Barth, Erling; Jon Marius, Vaag Iversen; Schøne, Pål; von Simson, Kristine; Strøm, Bjarne (Rapport - Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Research report, 2016)Betydningen av ulike typer ferdigheter for å få innpass på arbeidsmarkedet har fått økt oppmerksomhet de siste årene, både blant beslutningstakere og blant forskere. Det er også god dokumentasjon på at etterspørselen etter ... -
The dynamics of gender earnings differentials: Evidence from establishment data
Barth, Erling; Kerr, Sari Pekkala; Olivetti, Claudia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Despite dramatic workforce gains by women in recent decades, a substantial gender earnings gap persists and widens over the course of men’s and women’s careers. Since there are earnings differences across establishments, ... -
The Effects of Organizational Change on Worker Well-being and the Moderating Role of Trade Unions
Bryson, Alex; Barth, Erling; Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
The Equality Hurdle: Resolving the Welfare State Paradox
Barth, Erling; Reisel, Liza; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article revisits a central tenet of the welfare state paradox, also known as the inclusion-equality trade-off. Using large-scale survey data for 31 European countries and the United States collected over a recent ... -
The Expanding Gender Earnings Gap: Evidence from the LEHD-2000 Census
Goldin, Claudia; Kerr, Sari Pekkala; Olivetti, Claudia; Barth, Erling (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
The Scandinavian model-An interpretation
Barth, Erling; Moene, Karl Ove; Willumsen, Fredrik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The small open economies in Scandinavia have for long periods had high work effort, small wage differentials, high productivity, and a generous welfare state. To understand how this might be an economic and political ... -
Ungdomsarbeidsledighet og konjunkturer
Barth, Erling; von Simson, Kristine (Journal article, 2012) -
Union Density Effects on Productivity and Wages
Barth, Erling; Bryson, Alex; Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We exploit changes in tax subsidies for union members in Norway to identify the effects of changes in firm level union density on productivity and wages. Increased deductions in taxable income for union members led to ... -
Weathering the Great Recession: Variation in Employment Responses, by Establishments and Countries
Barth, Erling; Davis, James Creece; Freeman, Richard; Kerr, Sari Pekkala (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)This paper finds that U.S. employment changed differently relative to output in the Great Recession and recovery than in most other advanced countries or in the United States in earlier recessions. Instead of hoarding ...