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Oddbjørn Raaum
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Position:
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Senior Research Fellow
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Born:
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1959
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Education:
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Dr.Polit in Economics, University of Oslo, 1991.
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Research Interests:
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Wage formation, Returns to schooling, Unemployment, Active Labour Market Programmes, Family background and adult outcomes
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Current Projects:
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ESOP
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A viable welfare state
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1156
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Labour market exclusion
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1157
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Immigrants and policies
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1158
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Wage effects of immigration
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1159
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Changing work
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1308
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Strategic Institute Program on Labor Market and Pension Research
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1492
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4132
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Absenteeism in Norway - Causes, Censequences, and Policy Implications
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1322
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Selected Publications:
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Scientific Journals |
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Barth, E., B. Bratsberg, T.Hægeland and O. Raaum, 2008: Who Pays for Performance, International Journal of Manpower , Vol. 29, No. 1: 8-29 [Abstract]
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Björklund, A., Bratsberg, B. Eriksson, T., Jäntti, M. og O. Raaum, 2007: Interindustry Wage Differentials and Unobserved Ability: Siblings Evidence from Five Countries, Industrial Relations , Vol. 46, No. 1: 171-202 [Abstract][PDF]
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Knut Røed, Oddbjørn Raaum, Robin Naylor, Markus Jäntti, Tor Eriksson, and Eva Österbacka, 2007: Nonlinearities in Intergenerational Earnings Mobility: Consequences for Cross-Country Comparisons, Economic Journal , 117(519), C72-92 [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Røed, Eva Österbacka, Tor Eriksson, Markus Jäntti, and Robin A. Naylor, 2007: Marital Sorting, Household Labor Supply, and Intergenerational Earnings Mobility across Countries, Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy , 7(2) [Abstract][PDF]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn and Knut Røed, 2006: Do Business Cycle Conditions at the Time of Labour Market Entry Affect Future Employment Prospects?, The Review of Economics and Statistics , 88(2) May, 193-210 [Abstract]
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Erling Barth and Oddbjørn Raaum, 2006: Local Unemployment and the Relative Wages of Immigrants: Evidence from the Current Population Surveys, The Review of Economics and Statistics , 88(2) May, 243-263 [Abstract]
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Røed, Knut and Raaum, Oddbjørn, 2006: Do Labour Market Programmes Speed up the Return to Work?, Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics , 68, 5, 541-68 [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn, Kjell G. Salvanes and Erik Ø. Sørensen, 2006: The neighbourhood is not what it used to be, Economic Journal , 116 (January), 278-300 [Abstract]
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Barth, Erling, Bernt Bratsberg and Oddbjørn Raaum, 2004: Identifying earnings assimilation of immigrants under changing macroeconomic conditions, Scandinavian Journal of Economics , 106(1), March 2004: 1-22. [Abstract]
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Røed, Knut and Raaum, Oddbjørn, 2003: Administrative Registers - Unexplored Reservoirs of Scientific Knowledge?, Economic Journal , vol 113, f258-f281 [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn, Kjell G. Salvanes and Erik Ø. Sørensen, 2003: The impact of a primary school social stratification: A Norwegian study of neigbour and school mate correlations, Swedish Economic Policy Review [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn and Pål Longva, 2003: Earnings Assimilation of Immigrants in Norway - A Reappraisal, Journal of Population Economics , 16: 177-193 [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn, Torp, Hege og Røed, Knut, 2002: Riktig satsing i arbeidsmarkedspolitikken?, Norsk Økonomisk Tidsskrift , s. 167-184 [Abstract][PDF]
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Björklund, A., T. Eriksson, M. Jännti, O.Raaum and E. Österbacka, 2002: Brother correlations in earnings in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden compared to the United States, Journal of Population Economics , 15: 757-772 [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn and Pål Longva, 2002: Unemployment and Earnings Assimilation of Immigrants, Labour , 16, 469-89 [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn and Hege Torp, 2001: Labour Market Training in Norway - Effects on Earnings, Labour Economics , vol 8(5) [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn and Tom Erik Aabø, 2000: The Effect of Schooling on Earnings: Evidence on the role of family background from a large sample of Norwegian twins, Nordic Journal of Political Economy , Vol. 26, No. 2 95-113 [Abstract][PDF]
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Røed, Knut, Raaum, Oddbjørn and Goldstein, Harald, 1999: Does Unemployment cause Unemployment, Applied Economics , Vol. 31, No. 10, 1207-1218 [Abstract]
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Barth, E., Raaum, O., Naylor, R., 1999: Union Wage Effects; Does Membership Matter?, Manchester School of Economic Studies , vol 68 (3), 259-275 [Abstract]
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Naylor, R., Raaum, O., 1993: The Open Shop Union, Wages and Management Opposittion, Oxford Economic Papers , 45, 589-604 [Abstract]
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Holden, S., Raaum, O., 1991: Wage moderation and union structure, Oxford Economic Papers , 43, 409-423 [Abstract]
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Book Chapters |
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Oddbjørn Raaum, and Kjetil Sørlie, 2007: Foreign-born Migration to and from Norway, in Caglar Ozden and Maurice Schiff (eds.), /International Migration, Economic Development, & Policy/, New York: World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan. [Abstract]
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Barth, E., B. Bratsberg, T. Hægeland og O. Raaum, 2005: Større lønnsforskjeller i Norge: En følge av prestasjonslønn?, i H. Torp (ed) Nytt Arbeidsliv: Medvirkning, inkludering og belønning, Gyldendal Akademisk [Abstract]
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Barth, E., B. Bratsberg, T. Hægeland og O. Raaum, 2005: Nye avlønningsformer, i H. Torp (ed) Nytt Arbeidsliv: Medvirkning, inkludering og belønning, Gyldendal Akademisk [Abstract]
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Björklund, A., T. Eriksson, M. Jännti, O.Raaum and E. Österbacka, 2004: Family Structure and Labour Market Success: The influence of siblings and birth order on the earnings of young adults in Norway, Finland and Sweden, M. Corak (ed.) Generational Income Mobility, Cambridge University Press. [Abstract]
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Raaum, Oddbjørn, 2003: Familiebakgrunn, oppvektsmiljø og utdanningskarrierer, Utdanning 2003,Statistiske analyser nr 60, Statistisk sentralbyrå [Abstract]
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Goldstein, H., Hernæs, E., Raaum, O., Torp, H., 1993: The first Norwegian experiment, in Jensen, K (ed): "Measuring Labour Masket Measures", Proceedings from the Danish Presidency confernce: Effects and measuring effects of Labour Market Policy initiations, Kolding, Danmark. [Abstract]
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Raaum, O., 1989: Wage Formation in a Two-sector Open Economy with Two Strong Unions, in Muysken, J. and Neuborg, C. de, (ed): Unemployment in Europe.p. 233-262, Macmillan, London. Also in Reserches Economiques de Louvain, 52 (3-4). [Abstract]
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Other journals |
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Oddbjørn Raaum, and Knut Røed, 2007: When Minority Labor Migrants Meet the Welfare State, (Intet tidsskrift) , IZA Discussion Paper No. 2872, June 2007 [Abstract][PDF]
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Hægeland, T., L. Kirkebøen, O. Raaum og K.G. Salvanes, 2005: Familiebakgrunn, skoleressurser og avgangskarakterer i norsk grunnskole. Utdanning 2005 - deltakelse og kompetanse, Statistiske analyser , 74 [Abstract]
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Hege Marie Edvardsen, Oddbjørn Raaum og Kjetil Sørlie, 2005: Utflytting blant innvandrere i Norge, Søkelys på arbeidsmarkedet , nr 2, årgang 22, s 181-192 [Abstract][PDF]
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Barth, Erling, Bernt Bratsberg og Oddbjørn Raaum, 2004: Mulighetenes land?
Inntektsprofiler for innvandrere til Norge og USA, Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning , vol 45, nr 4, side 637-658 [Abstract][PDF]
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Memoranda |
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Memorandum 18/2007: Hægeland, Torbjørn, Oddbjørn Raaum and Kjell Gunnar Salvanes, Pennies from heaven - Using exogenous tax variation to identify effects of school resources on pupil achievement [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 17/2007: Oddbjørn Raaum, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Røed, Eva Österbacka, Tor Eriksson, Markus Jäntti,
Robin Naylor, Marital Sorting, Household Labor Supply,
and Intergenerational Earnings Mobility
across Countries [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 35/2005: Eriksson, Tor, Bernt Bratsberg and
Oddbjørn Raaum, Earnings persistence across generations:
Transmission through health? [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 34/2005: Jäntti, Markus, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Røed,
Oddbjørn Raaum, Robin Naylor, Eva
Österbacka, Anders Björklund and Tor
Eriksson, American exceptionalism in a new light: a comparison of intergenerational earnings mobility in
the Nordic countries, the United Kingdom and the
United States [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 17/2005: Raaum, Oddbjørn, Jon Rogstad, Knut
Røed and Lars Westlie, Young and Out: An Application of a Prospects-Based Concept of Social Exclusion [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 13/2003: Røed, Knut and Raaum, Oddbjørn, The Effect of Programme Participation on the Transition Rate from Unemployment to Employment [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 20/2002: Barth, Erling, Bernt Bratsberg and Oddbjørn Raaum, Local Unemployment and the Relative Wages of Immigrants: Evidence from the Current Population Surveys [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 19/2002: Barth, Erling, Bernt Bratsberg and Oddbjørn Raaum, Local Unemployment and the Earnings Assimilation of Immigrants in Norway [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 15/2002: Raaum, Oddbjørn, Hege Torp and Tao Zhang, Do individual programme effects exceed the costs? Norwegian evidence on long run effects of labour market training [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 14/2002: Raaum, Oddbjørn, Hege Torp and Tao Zhang, Business cycles and the impact of labour market programmes [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 12/2002: Raaum, Oddbjørn and Røed, Knut, Do Business Cycle Conditions at the Time of Labour Market Entry Affect Future Unemployment? [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 3/2002: Barth, Erling, Bernt Bratsberg, Robin A. Naylor, and Oddbjørn Raaum, Explaining Variations in Wage Curves: Theory and Evidence [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 36/2001: Raaum, Oddbjørn, Kjell G. Salvanes and Erik Ø. Sørensen, The neighbourhood is not what it used to be:Has there been equalisation of opportunity across families andcommunities in Norway? [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 5/2000: Raaum, Oddbjørn and Pål Longva, Earnings Assimilation of Immigrants in Norway - A Reappraisal [Abstract][PDF]
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Memorandum 16/1999: Raaum, O., T.E. Aabø, The effect of schooling on earnings: The role of family background studied by a large sample of Norwegian twins [Abstract][PDF]
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Reports |
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Report 3/2008: Hægeland, Torbjørn, Lars J. Kirkebøen, Oddbjørn Raaum, Ressurser i grunnskole og videregående
opplæring i Norge 2003-2007 [Abstract][PDF]
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Report 7/2004: Fevang, Elisabeth, Knut Røed, Oddbjørn Raaum og Tao Zhang, Undersysselsatte i Norge: Hvem, hvorfor og hvor lenge? [Abstract][PDF]
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Report 5/1999: Raaum, Oddbjørn, Tom Erik Aabø, Thomas Karterud, Utdanning og livsinntekt i Norge [Abstract][PDF]
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Working Papers |
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Working Paper 2/1999: Raaum, Oddbjørn, Inntektseffekter av utdannning i Norge - en litteraturoversikt [Abstract][PDF]
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Other publications |
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Barth, E., B. Bratsberg, T. Hægeland og O. Raaum, 2008: Performance Pay and Within-Firm Inequality, Manpower Human Resources Lab Disc Paper, Centre for Economic Performance, London [Abstract]
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Bratsberg, B., O. Raaum, og K. Røed, 2008: When Minority Labor Migrants Meet the Welfare State, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration, Discussion Paper No. 17, University College London [Abstract]
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Brinch, C.N., B. Bratsberg og O. Raaum, 2008: The Effects of an Upper Secondary Education Reform on the Attainment of Immigrant Youth, Discussion Papers 528 - Statistics Norway [Abstract]
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Hægeland, T., O. Raaum, og K.G. Salvanes, 2008: Pennies from heaven; Using exogenous tax variation to identify the effect of school resources on pupil achievement, IZA DP 3561 [Abstract]
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Oddbjørn Raaum, and Knut Røed, 2007: Opp og ned: Yrkesaktivitet og trygd over livsløpet for tidlige arbeidsinnvandrere i Norge (Up and down: Employment and welfare participation over the lifecycle among early labor immigrants in Norway), Integreringskart 2007, /Oslo: Integrerings- og mangfoldsdirektoratet (in Norwegian) [Abstract][PDF]
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Bratsberg, B., Hægeland, T. and O. Raaum, 2006: Lese- og tallforståelse, utdanning og arbeidsmarkedssuksess, Universitetet i Stavanger, Lesesenteret [Abstract]
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Oddbjørn Raaum, and Knut Røed, 2006: The Rise and Fall of Immigrant Employment:
A Lifecycle Study of Labor Migrants to Norway [Abstract][PDF]
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Barth, E., B. Bratsberg, T.Hægeland and O. Raaum, 2006: Who Pays for Performance, IZA Discussion Paper No 2142 [Abstract][PDF]
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Jäntti, Markus, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Røed,
Oddbjørn Raaum, Robin Naylor, Eva
Österbacka, Anders Björklund and Tor
Eriksson, 2006: American exceptionalism in a new light: a comparison of intergenerational earnings mobility in
the Nordic countries, the United Kingdom and the
United States, IZA Discussion paper no 1938 [Abstract][PDF]
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Hægeland, T., O. Raaum og K.G. Salvanes, 2005: Pupil Achievement, School Resources and Family Background, IZA Discussion Paper 1459 [Abstract][PDF]
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Hægeland, T., L.J. Kirkebøen, O. Raaum og K.G. Salvanes, 2005: Skolebidragsindikatorer. Beregnet for avgangskarakterer fra grunnskolen for skoleårene 2002-2003 og 2003-2004, Rapport 33, Statistisk sentralbyrå [Abstract][PDF]
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Hægeland, T., L.J. Kirkebøen, O. Raaum og K.G. Salvanes, 2005: Skolebidragsindikatorer for Oslo-skoler. Beregnet for avgangskarakterer fra grunnskolen for skoleårene 2002-2003 og 2003-2004, Rapport 36, Statistisk sentralbyrå [Abstract][PDF]
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Björklund, A., Bratsberg, B. Eriksson, T., Jäntti, M. og O. Raaum, 2004: Inter-Industry Wage Differentials and Unobserved Ability: Siblings Evidence from Five Countries, IZA discussion paper no 1080 [Abstract]
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Hægeland, T., Raaum, O. og K.G. Salvanes, 2004: Pupil achievement, school resources and family background, Discussion paper no 397, SSB [Abstract][PDF]
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Hægeland, T., Kirkebøen, L.J., Raaum, O. og K.G. Salvanes, 2004: Marks across lower secondary schools in Norway: What can be explained by the composition of pupils and school resources, Rapport nr 11, SSB [Abstract][PDF]
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Bratsberg, Bernt, Oddbjørn Raaum og Knut Røed, 2003: Lifecycle Employment and Earnings of Labor Migrants to Norway [Abstract][PDF]
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[Full CV in PDF-format available here]
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Email:
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oddbjorn.raaum@frisch.uio.no
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Direct Tel:
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+47- 2295 8822
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Full Name: Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research Adress: Gaustadalléen 21, N-0349 Oslo, Norway Telephone: +47-22958810 E-mail: frisch@frisch.uio.no
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13.11.09, webmaster@frisch.uio.no.
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