Research

Working Papers

It’s All About What You Learn. Isolating the Human Capital Component in the Returns to Higher Education.
Best Paper Award at the 28th Meeting of Young Economists (EAYE), 2024
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Excessive Pay is Not About the Numbers. How Power Abuse Erodes Inequality Acceptance.
With Tora Knutsen
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Catalysts of Change. How Local Political Autonomy Fostered Innovation and Informed National Policy in Early 20th Century Norway.
Working paper. Draft available upon request.

Work in Progress

  • Paternal Leave Quotas, Work Sharing in the Family and the Child Penalty.

    With Martin Andresen

  • The right peers are not always the bright peers: The causal effect of academic and social background composition in the classroom on academic performance.

    With Karl Ingar Kittelsen Røberg, Øyvind Wiborg and Håvard Helland

  • How school starting age shapes the educational trajectory.

    With Karl Ingar Kittelsen Røberg

  • Entitlement effects in production and workplace fairness perception.

    With Tora Knutsen

Pre-Doc Publications