Browsing Institute for Social Research - Open Arcive by Author "Finseraas, Henning"
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Ancestry Culture and Female Employment - An Analysis Using Second-Generation Siblings
Finseraas, Henning; Kotsadam, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
Arbeidsbetingede stønader - liberale virkemidler i arbeidslinjas verktøykasse
Pedersen, Axel West; Finseraas, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Arbeidsbetingede stønader eller “in-work benefits” er kontantytelser eller skattelettelser som gis bare til lønnstakere og som dermed gjør det mer økonomisk lønnsomt å velge arbeid fremfor passivt trygdemottak. Ordninger ... -
Causal Effects of Parental Leave on Adolescents' Household Work
Kotsadam, Andreas; Finseraas, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
Climate politics in hard times: How local economic shocks influence MPs attention to climate change
Finseraas, Henning; Høyland, Bjørn; Søyland, Martin G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Most countries struggle to implement CO2 reducing policies. Implementation is politically difficult since it typically forces politicians to trade‐off different concerns. The literature on how parties and members of ... -
Comfort in numbers? Social integration and political participation among disability benefit recipients in Norway
Bay, Ann-Helén; Pedersen, Axel West; Finseraas, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)There are growing concerns both in academic and political debates that the provision of cash transfers to people in economically active age groups does not support and might even undermine active social citizenship. In ... -
Den nye gulroten i arbeidslinja? Arbeidsbetingede stønader - en kunnskapsoppsummering
Pedersen, Axel West; Finseraas, Henning (Research report, 2013)Flere OECD-land har i løpet av de siste tiårene innført stønadsordninger hvor et sentralt kriterium for mottak av stønaden er at mottakeren er i inntektsgivende arbeid, såkalte arbeidsbetingede stønader. Det gjøres først ... -
Does education affect immigration attitudes? Evidence from an education reform
Finseraas, Henning; Skorge, Øyvind Søraas; Strøm, Marte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Empirical research consistently finds that people with high education have more liberal immigration attitudes. To what extent this relationship reflects a causal effect of education is, however, largely unknown. ... -
Does personal contact with ethnic minorities affect anti-immigrant sentiments? Evidence from a field experiment
Finseraas, Henning; Kotsadam, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
Finanskrisen og oppslutningen om velferdsstaten i Europa
Finseraas, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
Gender Bias in Academic Recruitment? Evidence from a Survey Experiment in the Nordic Region
Carlsson, Magnus; Finseraas, Henning; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen; Rafnsdòttir, Gudbjörg Linda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Gender disparities in top-level academic positions are persistent. However, whether bias in recruitment plays a role in producing these disparities remains unclear. This study examines the role of bias in academic recruitment ... -
Helse og deltakelse i frivillige organisasjoner
Finseraas, Henning (Rapport fra Senter for forskning på sivilsamfunn og frivillig sektor, Research report, 2013)I dette notatet studeres sammenhengen mellom helse og deltakelse i frivillig arbeid for foreninger og organisasjoner. Ved hjelp av et stort datamateriale fra Studien av livsløp, generasjon og kjønn (LOGG) finner jeg at det ... -
How Settlement Locations and Local Networks Influence Immigrant Political Integration
Bratsberg, Bernt Magne; Ferwerda, Jeremy; Finseraas, Henning; Kotsadam, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)To what extent do early experiences in the host country shape the political integration of immigrants? We argue that the initial neighborhoods immigrants settle in establish patterns of behavior that influence subsequent ... -
Hvordan identifisere årsakssammenhenger i ikke-eksperimentelle data? En ikke-teknisk introduksjon
Finseraas, Henning; Kotsadam, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
Labor market competition with immigrants and political polarization
Finseraas, Henning; Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
Labour immigration and union strength
Finseraas, Henning; Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Is labour mobility in the European Union a threat to the strength of unions? We argue that the combination of cheap labour, workforce heterogeneity and low unionisation among labour immigrants is a potential challenge for ... -
Linguistic diversity and workplace productivity
Dale-Olsen, Harald; Finseraas, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We study the importance of linguistic diversity in the workplace for workplace productivity. While cultural diversity might improve productivity through new ideas and innovation, linguistic diversity might increase ... -
Local Immigration and Support for Anti-Immigration Parties: A Meta-Analysis
Cools, Sara; Finseraas, Henning; Rogeberg, Ole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Does the share of immigrants in a community influence whether people vote for anti-immigration parties? We conduct a systematic review of the causal inference literature studying this question. We collect estimates from ... -
Lokalt etterspørselssjokk, mobilisering av arbeidskraft og trygdebruk
Finseraas, Henning; Schøne, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Tidligere forskning har vist at negative etterspørselssjokk som for eksempel bedriftsnedleggelser har ført til at strømmen til uførhet har økt. Disse resultatene indikerer at uføretilbøyeligheten er påvirket av lokale ... -
Political Reinforcement: How Rising Inequality Curbs Manifested Welfare Generosity
Barth, Erling; Finseraas, Henning; Moene, Karl Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)We propose a political reinforcement hypothesis, suggesting that rising inequality moves party politics on welfare state issues to the right, strengthening rather than modifying the impact of inequality. We model policy ... -
School enrolment and mothers’ labor supply: evidence from a regression discontinuity approach
Finseraas, Henning; Hardoy, Ines; Schøne, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)We analyze the impact on maternal employment of a universal school reform in Norway which lowered the school starting age from seven to six. We use a regression discontinuity approach exploiting exogenous variation in the ...