“...We exploit the construction of the Öresund bridge, which connects a medium-sized city in Sweden to the capital of Denmark, to study the labor market effects of...”

“...Understanding whether, and in what situations, time spent in prison is criminogenic or preventive has proven challenging due to data availability and...”

“...We study a change in maternity leave entitlements in Norway. Mothers giving birth before July 1, 1977, were eligible for 12 weeks of unpaid leave, while those...”

“...Abstract We assess the case for generous government-funded maternity leave, focusing on a series of policy reforms in Norway that expanded paid leave from 18...”

“...Using a random judge design and panel data from Norway, we estimate that imprisonment discourages further criminal behavior, with reoffense probabilities...”

“...The effects of an expansion of formal care availability on the labor supply decisions and mobility of middle-aged children is examined through a 1998 reform in...”

“...Norwegian registry data are used to investigate the location decisions of a full population cohort of young adults as they complete their education, establish...”

“...The Nordic Economic Policy Review is published by the Nordic Council of Ministers. This year’s issue is part of the Danish presidency programme for the Nordic...”

“...Using rich administrative data from Norway, we evaluate a 1998 work-encouraging reform targeted at single parents. We especially focus on educational...”