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Arild Aakvik
| Stilling: | Førsteamanuensis |
| Kontor: | 414 |
| Adresse: | Fosswinckelsgate 14, N-5007 Bergen |
| Telefon: |
| Kontor: | (+47) 55 58 92 39 |
| E-post: | arild.aakvik@econ.uib.no |
Main research interests
- Social Program Evaluation (C31
and H43), Econometrics (C2 and C3), Early Retirement (J26),
Education Economics (I21), Health Economics (I12), Welfare Programs
(I38), Vocational Rehabilitation (J14), Environmental Economics
(Q5), Intergenerational Mobility (J62)
- My Erdös Number is 5
Teaching
- ECON 340 Econometrics
(Økonometri)
- ECON 220 Intermediate public
economics (Velferdsstatens økonomi)
- ECON 210 Undergraduate
microeconomics (Velferd og økonomisk politikk)
- ECON 290
Bacheloroppgave
- Health economics (Etter- og
videreutdanning i helseøkonomi)
Selected international publications
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papers:
- 14. "Measuring
Heterogeneity in the Returns to Education in Norway."
European Economic Review. With Kjell Gunnar
Salvanes and Kjell Vaage.
- 13. "Does variation in GP
practice matter for the length of sickness absenteeism? A
multilevel analysis based on Norwegian GP--patient data." With
Tor Helge Holmås and M. Kamrul Islam.
- 12. "Variation in practice: A questionnaire survey
of how congruence in attitudes between doctors and patients
influence referral decisions." Medical Decision
Making, 28, pp. 262-268, 2008. With Benedicte Carlsen and
Ole Frithjof Norheim.
- 11. "Access to Primary Health Care and Health
Outcomes: The Relationships between GP Characteristics and
Mortality Rates." Journal of Health
Economics, 25, 1139-1153, 2006. With Tor Helge
Holmås.
- 10. "Patient involvement in clinical
decision-making: The effect of GP attitude on patient
satisfaction." Health Expectations, 9, pp.
148-157, 2006. With Benedicte Carlsen.
- 9. "Transitions to employment from labour market
enterprises in Norway." International Journal of
Social Welfare, 15: 121-130, 2006. With Svenn-Åge
Dahl.
- 8. "Late careers and career exits in Norway."
In H.-P. Blossfeld, S. Buchholz and D. Hofäcker (eds):
Globalization, Uncertainty and Late Careers in
Society. London: Routledge, 235-254, 2006. With Kjell
Vaage and Svenn-Åge Dahl.
- 7. "Educational Attainment and Family
Background." German Economic Review, 6(3),
pp. 377-394, 2005. With Kjell G. Salvanes and Kjell
Vaage.
- 6. "Estimating treatment effects for discrete
outcomes when responses to treatment vary: an application to
Norwegian vocational rehabilitation programs." Journal
of Econometrics, 125(1-2), pp. 15-51, 2005. With JJ
Heckman and EJ Vytlacil.
- 5. "Estimating the employment effects of education
for disabled workers in Norway." Empirical
Economics 28(3), pp. 515-533, 2003. Reprinted in (ed.)
Badi Baltagi, Panel Data, Theory and Applications,
Physica-Verlag, A Springer-Verlag Company, 2004.
- 4. "A low-key social insurance reform - effects of
multidisciplinary outpatient treatment for back pain patients in
Norway." Journal of Health Economics, 22(5),
pp. 747-762, 2003. With TH Holmås and E
Kjerstad.
- 3. "Skill formation among vocational rehabilitation
clients - public policy versus private incentives."
Education Economics, 11(3), pp. 219-237, 2003.
With Egil Kjerstad.
- 2. "Bounding a matching estimator: the case of a
Norwegian training program." Oxford Bulletin of
Economics and Statistics, 63(1), pp. 115-143,
2001. Becker and Caliendo
(2007) has written a Stata program for this
estimator.
- 1. "Three training parameters within a
semiparametric factor model." Bulletin of the
International Statistical Institute, 52 (Conference
Journal), pp. 461-464, 1999. With JJ Heckman and EJ
Vytlacil.
Selected publications in Norwegian
- Kunnskapsoversikt om insentiv- og fordelingsvirkninger av
trygdeordninger for midlertidig inntektssikring ved sykdom,
rehabilitering, attføring og uførhet'' with
Espen Bratberg, Svenn-Åge Dahl, Astrid Grasdal, Tor Helge
Holmås, and Kjell Vaage (2007).
- Inkluderende arbeidsliv og pensjoneringsatferd for eldre
arbeidstakere, i Pål Schøne (red.), Det nye
arbeidsmarkedet. Norges forskningsråd, 77-87,
2005.
- Tidligpensjoneringsatferd - hvilke forhold avgjør?
Søkelys på arbeidsmarkedet 2004. Fellesarbeid med
Svenn-Åge Dahl og Kjell Vaage.
- Velferdsstatens økonomi. Bokanmeldelse.Sosiologisk
tidsskrift 2004; 12(1):103-108
- Frafallsproblemet: Hvor blir det
av studentene? I: Formo, Ivar, red. Universitetspedagogisk
utviklingsarbeid i Bergen. Program for læringsforskning;
2004. s. 165-173.
- Økonomisk evaluering av
legemidler - En nytte- kostnadsanalyse av Visudyne-terapi.
HEB-rapport. Fellesarbeid med Astrid Grasdal og Oddvar Solli.
2002.
- Endringer i regler for uføre- og
alderspensjonister - hvordan påvirkes arbeidstilbudet for
disse gruppene? SNF-rapport nr. 19/2001. Fellesarbeid med Afsane
Bjorvatn, Tor Helge Holmås og Elisabeth
Steckmest.
- Samfunnsøkonomisk evaluering av legemidler.
Bokkapittel i Jan Erik Askildsen og Kjell Haug (red), Helse,
økonomi og politikk - Utfordringer for det norske
helsevesenet, Cappelen Akademisk Forlag, 2001.
- Legemiddeløkonomi.
Artikkel i HEB-Nytt nr. 1, 2000.
- Evaluering av Arbeidsmarkedsbedriftene (AMB) som
attføringstiltak. SNF-rapport nr. 29/2000. Fellesarbeid med
Svenn-Åge Dahl .
Work in
progress
- "Do Collective
Actions Clear Common Air? The Effect of International Environmental
Protocols on Sulphus Emissions" with S. Tjotta.
- "Educational reforms
and labor outcomes" with K. Vaage and K.G.
Salvanes
- "Does variation in GP
practice really matter for the length of sickness absenteeism? A
multilevel analysis based on Norwegian GP--patient data" with
Tor Helge Holmås and M. Kamrul
Islam.
- "Impacts of the
health worker shortage on the quality of health care in rural
Tanzania" with Ottar Mæstad and Gaute
Torsvik.
- "Patient
mobility" with Egil Kjerstad.
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