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1“...To keep elder employees in the labour force, introducing age‐dependent job conditions can be a policy measure. However, we know little about the effect of such...”
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2by Aakvik, Arild Holmås, Tor Helge Kjerstad, Egil Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01.03.2015)“...The Faster Return to Work (FRW) scheme that Norwegian authorities implemented in 2007 is an example of a policy that builds on the human capital approach. The...”
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3by Brekke, Kurt R Holmås, Tor Helge Monstad, Karin Straume, Odd Rune Published in Journal of health economics (01.07.2019)“...Competition among physicians is widespread, but compelling empirical evidence on its impact on service provision is limited, mainly due to endogeneity issues...”
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4by Brekke, Kurt R Holmås, Tor Helge Monstad, Karin Straume, Odd Rune Published in Health economics (01.03.2018)“...This paper studies the relationship between patients' socio‐economic status and general practitioners' (GPs') service provision by exploiting administrative...”
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5by Aakvik, Arild Holmås, Tor Helge Kamrul Islam, M Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (2010)“...In Norway, as in many countries, the national insurance system is under economic stress from demographic change impacting on the pensions versus contributions...”
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6by Brekke, Kurt Richard Holmås, Tor Helge Straume, Odd Rune Published in European economic review (01.07.2013)“...We study the impact of product margins on pharmacies' incentive to promote generics instead of brand-names. First, we construct a theoretical model where...”
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7by Holmås, Tor Helge Holmås, Tor Helge Monstad, Karin Monstad, Karin Steskal, Darina Steskal, Darina Published in Journal of population ageing (01.06.2019)“...We investigate the relationship between availability of relatives and mortality and hospital readmission within 30 days for patients aged 70 and above. The...”
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8by Januleviciute, Jurgita Askildsen, Jan Erik Kaarboe, Oddvar Holmås, Tor Helge Sutton, Matt Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01.11.2013)“...We investigate the distributional consequences of two different waiting times initiatives, one in Norway, and one in Scotland. The primary focus of Scotland's...”
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9“...We study the relationship between regulatory regimes and pharmaceutical firms’ pricing strategies using a unique policy experiment in Norway, which in 2003...”
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10“...This paper presents a new way to monitor priority settings in public health‐care systems. We take departure in medical guidelines prescribing acceptable...”
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11“..."It is not uncommon that publicly employed physicians also have income from work outside the hospital, sometimes termed moonlighting. There is little empirical...”
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12by Holmås, Tor Helge Islam, Muhammad Kamrul Kjerstad, Egil Published in European journal of public health (01.12.2013)“...Poor co-ordination and collaboration have been identified by many governments as a major and growing weakness of their health care systems. Better integrated...”
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13by Kurt Richard Brekke Dag Morten Dalen Tor Helge Holmås Published in The European journal of health economics (01.12.2014)“...This article studies the diffusion of biopharmaceuticals across European countries, focusing on anti-TNF drugs, which are used to treat autoimmune diseases...”
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14“...This paper analyses the impact of economic conditions and access to primary health care on health outcomes in Norway. Total mortality rates, grouped into four...”
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15by Brekke, Kurt R Holmås, Tor Helge Monstad, Karin Straume, Odd Rune Published in Journal of public economics (01.11.2017)“...We study how General Practitioners (GPs) respond to fee changes with respect to the number of visits and treatment intensity. Our empirical strategy is to...”
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16by Husabo, Elisabeth Monstad, Karin Holmås, Tor Helge Oyeflaten, Irene Werner, Erik L Maeland, Silje Published in BMC public health (14.06.2017)“...It has been discussed whether the relationship between a patient on sick leave and his/her general practitioner (GP) is too close, as this may hinder the GP's...”
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17by Holmås, Tor Helge Kjerstad, Egil Lurås, Hilde Straume, Odd Rune Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (2010)“...We study whether the use of monetary incentives might be counter-productive. In particular, we analyse the effect of fining owners of long-term care...”
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18by Tor Helge Holmås Mohammad Kamrul Islam Egil Kjerstad Published in International journal of health care finance and economics (01.12.2013)“...Acknowledging the necessity of a division of labour between hospitals and social care services regarding treatment and care of patients with chronic and...”
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19by Hans-Tore Hansen Tor Helge Holmås M. Kamrul Islam Ghazala Naz Published in European sociological review (01.02.2014)“...Non-Western immigrants in Norway have more sickness absence than other immigrants and native Norwegians. Measured in wages, income, and positions of authority,...”
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20by Askildsen, Jan Erik Holmås, Tor Helge Kaarboe, Oddvar Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (2010)“...The right to equal treatment, irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, socio-economic status and place of residence, is an important principle for several...”