Browsing Publikasjoner fra CRIStin by Author "Dale-Olsen, Harald"
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Absenteeism, efficiency wages, and marginal taxes
Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)In this paper, I test the argument that increased taxes on earnings correspond to increased incentives to shirk, thus causing an increase in the rate of worker absenteeism. After fixed job effects are taken into account, ... -
Avtaleformer, lønnsvekst og lønnsspredning
Dale-Olsen, Harald; Strøm, Marte; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje; Barth, Erling (Rapport – Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Research report, 2018)I denne rapporten ser vi nærmere på utviklingen i avtaleformer, lønnsvekst og lønnsspredning gjennom en litteraturgjennomgang og gjennom å anvende data fra Norge i perioden 1997 til 2014. Vi anvender data fra Lønnsstatistikken, ... -
Chutes and Ladders? Job Opportunities for Generation Covid
Barth, Erling; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Schøne, Pål; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Focusing on jobs for youth, this study analyzes the development of job postings in Norway during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Jobs for youth are defined by the top 20 three-digit occupations ... -
Do higher wages come at a price?
Bryson, Alex; Barth, Erling; Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012) -
Do unions contribute to creative destruction?
Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We apply a shift-share approach and historical unionisation data from 1918 to study the impact of regional unionisation changes in Norway on regional wage and productivity growth, job-creation and -destruction and social ... -
Gender Differences in the Union Wage Premium? A Comparative Case Study
Bryson, Alex; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Nergaard, Kristine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Trade unions have changed from being male dominated to majority-female organizations. We use linked employer–employee surveys for Norway and Britain to examine whether, in keeping with a median voter model, the gender shift ... -
Gender equality in sickness absence tolerance: Attitudes and norms of sickness absence are not different for men and women
Løset, Gøril Kvamme; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Hellevik, Tale; Mastekaasa, Arne; von Soest, Tilmann; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018) -
Gjennomtrekk av ansatte over tid: Ulike trender i forskjellige næringer?
Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)I denne artikkelen studeres det, på bakgrunn av data over alle norske arbeidstakerforhold i perioden 1989 til 2013, om arbeidstakerne siden tidlig 1990-tallet kan ha blitt mer mobile i den forstand at de lettere flytter ... -
Imitation, Contagion, or Exertion? Using a Tax Reform to Reveal How Colleagues' Sick Leaves Influence Worker Behaviour
Dale-Olsen, Harald; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje; Schøne, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)We analyse the social interaction effects in sick-leave behaviour in the workplace, using high-quality Norwegian matched employer–employee data with detailed individual information on sick leaves during the 2004–2006 period. ... -
Labour demand and supply changes in Norway following an imposed harmonization of geographically differentiated payroll-tax rates
Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The payroll tax is an important source for public financial revenues. Utilizing Norwegian population-wide linked-employer-employee register-data for 2001–12 while exploiting the harmonizing of the geographically differentiated ... -
Lavere organisasjonsgrad, et spørsmål om nykommere?
Nergaard, Kristine; Barth, Erling; Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015) -
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 ... -
Registerdataanalyse: sykefravær, inkludering og frafall fra arbeidslivet. Delrapport 2
Evensen, Miriam; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Hardoy, Ines; Wentzel, Mirjam (Rapport – Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Research report, 2024)Vi undersøker utviklingen i arbeidsmarkedsdeltakelsen blant dem som står i fare for sykemelding og frafall fra arbeidslivet, etter yrker og bransjer ved å bruke registerdata om arbeidsforhold, sykefravær og helse samt en ... -
Sickness absence, sick leave pay, and pay schemes
Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014) -
Spillovers from gatekeeping – Peer effects in absenteeism
Godøy, Anna Aasen; Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)We study peer effects in absenteeism among workplace colleagues. Gatekeeping is an essential task in many insurance systems. In this study we exploit exogenous shifts of general practitioners (GPs) occurring when physicians ... -
Sykefravær og inntektskompensasjon ved sykefravær
Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)I artikkelen vises det at sykelønn utover hva som ytes av folketrygden, oftere blir tilbudt i 2012 enn i 2003. Slik sykelønn blir tilbudt oftere blant virksomheter tilknyttet tariffavtale, virksomheter som har mange høytlønte ... -
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 Role of Employer-Provided Sick Pay in Britain and Norway
Bryson, Alex; Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Higher replacement rates often imply higher levels of absenteeism, yet even in generous welfare economies, employers provide sick pay in addition to the public sick pay. Using comparative population-representative workplace ... -
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 ... -
Union effects on product and technological innovations
Bryson, Alex; Dale-Olsen, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We present theoretical and empirical evidence challenging early studies that found unions were detrimental to workplace innovation. Under our theoretical model, unions prefer product innovation to labor-saving technological ...