Our research subjects
Income and Social Mobility
Understanding the linkages between economic performance, distribution, and social disparities.
Institutions and Society Models
Understanding the interaction between policies, institutions and long term development.
Foundational issues
Theoretical and empirical method developments, clarifications of concepts and terms, and overviews.
Publications
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Oil and Political Survival
Oct 4, 2012
In an upcoming article in Journal of Development Economics, Jørgen Juel Andersen and Silje Aslaksen examines the natural resource curse and the determinants of the length of political offices.
- The economic impact of natural resources Aug 13, 2012
- Do Re-election Probabilities Influence Public Investment? May 11, 2012
- Leadership and Incentives Apr 23, 2013
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Acess to Treatment and Educational Inequalities in Cancer Survival
Mar 4, 2013
Jon Fiva, Torbjørn Hægeland and coauthors with a new working paper on cancer survival.
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The Power of Parties
Feb 20, 2013
Jon Fiva and coauthors with a new CESifo Working Paper on the power of political parties.
Theme: The Nordic model
The Nordic model is a way of organising society which combines social security and capitalistic dynamics in a unique way.