• Social Insurance
• Labour Economics
• Microeconometrics

Academic article

• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin; Steskal, Darina (2025). The impact of access to apprenticeship on dropout and early labour market outcomes. (external link)
• Manduca, Robert; Hell, Maximilian; Adermon, Adrian et al. (2024). Measuring Absolute Income Mobility: Lessons from North America and Europe†. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Monstad, Karin (2020). Health effects of reduced workload for older employees. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Davis, Jonathan; Mazumder, Bhashkar et al. (2016). A comparison of intergenerational mobility curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden, and the US. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin (2015). Worried sick? Worker responses to a financial shock. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2015). Assessing the intergenerational correlation in disability pension recipiency. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Naz, Ghazala (2014). Does paternity leave affect mothers' sickness absence?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Rieck, Karsten Marshall Elseth; Vaage, Kjell (2014). Intergenerational Earnings Mobility and Divorce. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen; Mæland, John Gunnar (2011). Gender differences in disability after sickness absence with musculoskeletal disorders: five-year prospective study of 37,942 women and 26,307 men. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Salvanes, Kjell Gunnar; Vaage, Kjell (2010). Has job stability decreased? Population data from a small open economy. (external link)
• Salvanes, Kjell G.; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2010). Has Job Stability Decreased? Population Data from a Small Open Economy. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Gjesdal, Sturla; Mæland, John Gunnar (2009). Sickness absence with psychiatric diagnoses: Individual and contextual predictors of permanent disability. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen; Mæland, John Gunnar (2009). Musculoskeletal impairments in the Norwegian working population: The prognostic role of diagnoses and socioeconomic status a prospective study of sickness absence and transition to disability pension. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2008). Job losses and child outcomes. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Tjøtta, Sigve (2008). Income effects of divorce in families with dependent children. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2008). Job losses and child outcomes. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2007). Trends in intergenerational mobility across offspring's earnings distribution in Norway. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2007). Trends in intergenerational mobility across offspring's earnings distribution in Norway. (external link)
• Holmås, Tor Helge; Bratberg, Espen; Baltagi, Badi (2005). A panel data study of physicians' labor supply: The case of Norway. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2005). Unemployment, labor force composition and sickness absence: a panel data study. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2005). Unemployment, labor force composition and sickness absence: a panel data study. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Intergenerational earnings mobility in Norway: Levels and trends. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Tjøtta, Sigve; Øines, Torgeir (2005). Do voluntary international environmental agreements work?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Intergenerational earnings mobility in Norway: level and trends. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Thøgersen, Øystein (2004). Assessing the effects of an early retirement program. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Thøgersen, Øystein (2004). Assessing the effects of an early retirement program. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen (2003). Diagnosis and duration of sickness absence as predictors for disability pension: Results from a three-year, multi-register based and prospective study. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen (2002). The role of gender in long-term sickness absence and transitions to permanent disability benefits: results from a multiregister based, prospective study in Norway 1990-1995. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Dahl, Svenn-Åge; Risa, Alf Erling (2002). 'The double burden' - do combinations of career and family obligations increase sickness absence among women?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Grasdal, Astrid L.; Risa, Alf Erling (2002). Evaluating social policy by experimental and nonexperimental methods. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Lommerud, Kjell Erik; Nilsen, Øivind Anti et al. (2001). Utdanning og etablering i arbeidsmarkedet. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Risa, Alf Erling; Vaage, Kjell (2001). Sosial utjevning og veksten i uføretrygden. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Hvorfor stiger sykefraværet i oppgangstider?. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen (2000). Hva kan forklare det økte sykefraværet?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2000). Spell durations with long unemployment insurance periods. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Hva kan forklare det økte sykefraværet?. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Hvorfor stiger sykefraværet i oppgangstider?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2000). Spell durations with long unemployment insurance periods. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen (2000). Hva kan forklare det økte sykefraværet?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Transitions from school to work and the early labour market experience. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Transitions from school to work and the early labour market experience. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Hva kan forklare det økte sykefraværet?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1999). Disability Retirement in a Welfare State. (external link)
• Thue, Geir; Sandberg, S.; Bratberg, Espen et al. (1993). Dry chemistry in primary care. I. Operating conditions and financial considerations. (external link)
• Thue, Geir; Sandberg, S.; Bratberg, Espen et al. (1993). Dry chemistry instruments on primary care. I. Operating conditions and financial considerations. (external link)

Report

• Vaage, Kjell; Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge et al. (2023). Health and unemployment during a negative labour demand shock. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin; Steskal, Darina (2023). The impact of access to apprenticeship on dropout and early labour market outcomes. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin; Steskal, Darina (2022). Effect of dropout on labour market outcomes for upper secondary vocational track students. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin; Steskal, Darina (2021). Consequences of drop-out from upper secondary education. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Manduca, Robert; Hell, Maximilian et al. (2020). Trends in Absolute Income Mobility in North America and Europe. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Monstad, Karin (2018). Health effects of reduced workload for older employees. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Monstad, Karin (2017). The causal effect of workload on the labour supply of older employees. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Davis, Jonas; Mazumder, Bhashkar et al. (2015). A comparison of intergenerational mobility curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden and the U.S. (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2013). Worried sick? Worker Responses to a Financial Shock. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2012). Is Recipiency of Disability Pension Hereditary?. (external link)
• Grasdal, Astrid; Bratberg, Espen; Andersland, Leroy et al. (2012). Veier til gradert eller full uførepensjon. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2012). Is recipiency of disability pension hereditary?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin (2012). Worried sick? Worker responses to organizational turmoil. (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2011). Worried sick? Sickness absence during organizational turmoil. (external link)
• Vaage, Kjell; Bratberg, Espen; Rieck, Karsten M. E. (2011). Intergenerational Earnings Mobility and Divorce. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Islam, M. Kamrul et al. (2010). Teachers' sickness absence in primary schools: A panel data multilevel analysis. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Naz, Ghazala (2009). Does paternity leave affect mothers’ sickness absence?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2007). Job losses and child outcomes. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2007). Job losses and child outcomes. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Gjesdal, Sturla; Mæland, John Gunnar (2007). Individual and contextual predictors of permanent disability after sickness absence with psychiatric diagnoses: Population based prospective cohort study. (external link)
• Grasdal, Astrid; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell et al. (2007). Kunnskapsoversikt om insentiv- og fordelingsvirkninger av trygdeordninger for midlertidig inntektssikring ved sykdom, rehabilitering, attføring og uførhet. (external link)
• Salvanes, Kjell G.; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2006). Has job stability decreased in Norway?. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen; Mæland, John Gunnar (2006). Musculoskeletal impairments and disability among women and men in the Norwegian working population. A national multi-register based study 1997-2002. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Salvanes, Kjell Gunnar; Vaage, Kjell (2006). Has job stability decreased in Norway?. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Mæland, John Gunnar; Bratberg, Espen (2006). Musculoskeletal impairments and disability among women and men in the Norwegian working population: a multi-register based study 1997-2002. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Intergenerational mobility: Trends across the earnings distribution. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Intergenerational mobility : trends across the earnings distribution. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Intergenerational mobility: trends across the earnings distribution. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Intergenerational mobility: trends across the earnings distribution. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2003). Assessing changes in intergenerational earnings mobility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Tjøtta, Sigve; Øines, Torgeir (2003). Do voluntary international environmental agreements work?. (external link)
• Baltagi, Badi H.; Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge (2003). A panel data study of physicians' labor supply: The case of Norway. (external link)
• Baltagi, Badi H.; Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge (2003). A panel data study of physicians labor supply: The case of Norway. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2002). Unemployment, labour force composition and sickness absence. A panel data study. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2002). Unemployment, labour force composition and sickness absence. A panel data study. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2002). Assessing changes in intergenerational earnings mobility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Tjøtta, Sigve (2002). Income effects of divorce in families with dependent children. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2002). Unemployment, labour force composition and sickness absence: a panel data study. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Vaage, Kjell (2002). Assessing changes in intergenerational earnings mobility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Tjøtta, Sigve (2002). Income effects of divorce in families with dependent children. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen (2001). Diagnosis and duration in sickness-absence as predictors for disability pension. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holgersen, Lars P.; Vårdal, Erling (2001). Explaining off-farm labour supply: The importance of income. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Sickness absence over the business cycle. (external link)
• Thøgersen, Øystein; Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Thøgersen, Øystein (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Risa, Alf Erling (2000). Insentivvirkninger i helserelaterte trygdeordninger. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Grasdal, Astrid Louise; Risa, Alf Erling (2000). Evaluating social policy by experimental and nonexperimental methods. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2000). Sickness absence over the business cycle. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge; Thøgersen, Øystein (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Grasdal, Astrid L.; Risa, Alf Erling (2000). Evaluating social policy by experimental and nonexperimental methods. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Risa, Alf Erling (2000). Insentivvirkninger i helserelaterte trygdeordninger. (external link)
• Thøgersen, Øystein; Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Legernes, Lars Einar; Vårdal, Erling (1999). From Fixers to Floaters: An Empirical Analysis of the Decline in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes 1973-1995. (external link)
• Tjøtta, Sigve; Bratberg, Espen (1999). Levekår i barnefamilier etter skilsmisse. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (1998). Transitions from school to work: Search time and job duration. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Dahl, Svenn-Åge; Risa, Alf Erling (1998). "The double burden" - Are modern females overworked by career and family?. (external link)
• Holmås, Tor Helge; Bratberg, Espen (1998). Tidligpensjonering. En empirisk analyse. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Dahl, Svenn-Åge; Risa, Alf Erling (1998). Kvinners sykefravær. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1996). Sickness duration and disability eligibility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Kjell, Vaage (1996). Spell durations with long unemployment insurance period. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1994). Short run exits from long term sickness. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Risa, Alf Erling (1992). Technological diffusion trough profit seeking and epidemic information processes. (external link)

Masters thesis

• Kaur, Jaspreet; Bratberg, Espen (2023). Helseeffekter av oljekrisen i 2014. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Borthen, Dina; Bratberg, Espen (2023). Effekten av introduksjonsprogrammet for flyktninger. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Kjøge, Fredrik Alexander; Bratberg, Espen (2022). Kjønnsforskjeller i uføretrygden. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Sørlie, Thea Kristine Hovelsrud; Bratberg, Espen (2022). Uføretrygdet som ung voksen. En sammenlikning av uførerisikoen i 1996 og 2019. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Krokedal, Linn; Bratberg, Espen (2022). Arbeidsavklaringspenger. En sammenligning med erstattede ordninger. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Vigsø, Kristian Bjørndal; Bratberg, Espen (2021). Hvem emigrerer fra Norge? Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Mundal, Else; Bratberg, Espen (2020). Intergenerasjonell inntektsmobilitet: Betydninga av familiestorleik og plassering i søskenflokken. (external link)
• Langaas, Sverre Falck; Bratberg, Espen; Aakvik, Arild (2020). Intergenerasjonell inntektsmobilitet: hvordan forklare den geografiske variasjonen?. (external link)
• Nytun, Magnus Pettersen; Bratberg, Espen (2019). Intergenerasjonell inntektsmobilitet: En undersøkelse av persistens i inntektsulikhet mellom innvandrere og nordmenn i Norge. (external link)
• Helset, Peder Grimstad; Bratberg, Espen (2019). Innvandra og innfødde nordmenn sin intergenerasjonelle mobilitet. (external link)
• Lyngroth, Cedrik Andersen; Bratberg, Espen (2018). Kostnader av sykemelding for enkeltindividet. (external link)
• Hägglund, Debora Eva E.; Bratberg, Espen; Gabrielsen, Tommy Staahl (2017). Informasjon og konkurranse i det norske dagligvaremarkedet. (external link)
• Eikrem, Amund S; Bratberg, Espen (2017). Overgangen frå utdanning til arbeid - jobbsøk og tidleg utfall i arbeidsmarknaden. (external link)
• Larsson, Gunnar; Bratberg, Espen (2017). Arbeidsavklaringspenger. En sammenligning med tidligere ordninger. (external link)
• Eimind, Børslien Maren; Bratberg, Espen (2016). Regionale variasjonar i intergenerasjonell mobilitet i Noreg. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Svorstøl, Marita; Bratberg, Espen (2016). Sosial og geografisk mobilitet. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Alne, Ragnar Hjellset; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2016). Uførereformen 2015 - En effektevaluering. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Larssen, Dag Ove; Bratberg, Espen (2016). Intergenerasjonell inntektsmobilitet og intragenerasjonell inntektsulikhet. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Børslien, Maren Eimind; Bratberg, Espen (2016). Regionale variasjonar i intergenerasjonell mobilitet i Noreg. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Schnelle, Kenneth; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2015). Intergenerational Mobility in Norway: Transition Probabilities and Directional Rank Mobility. Mastergradsoppgave. (external link)
• Sognefest-Haaland, Johanne; Bratberg, Espen (2015). En empirisk analyse av jobbmobilitet mellom offentlig og privat sektor. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Sortland, Magne; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2015). Sannsynligheten for overgang til uføretrygd etter endt sykemelding – En forløpsanalyse. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Haugen, Rune (2013). Gradert uførepensjon. En empirisk analyse av pensjonstilgangen og utviklingen i årene etter. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Abrahamsen, Signe Aase (2013). En effektevaluering av ordningen med tidsbegrenset uførestønad. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Svetlakova, Nadezda (2013). Yrkesdeltakelse blant norske og innvandrerkvinner i 1993-2008. Masteroppgave. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Hagen, Kristin (2012). Hvorfor blir det flere unge uføre? En sammenlikning av uførerisikoen for unge voksne i 1992 og 2001. Masteroppgave. (external link)

Lecture

• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin; Steskal, Darina (2021). The consequences of drop-out from upper secondary education. (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2014). Sjuk av bekymring? Sjukefråvær i organisasjonar i krise. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin (2014). Syk av bekymring? Sykefravær og finanskrise. (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2013). Krise kan gje kortare sjukefråvær. (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2011). Worried sick? Sickness absence under organizational turmoil. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2008). Kan arbeidsmarkedspolitikken fremskynde tilbakevending til arbeidsmarkedet? Norske forskningsresultater. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2008). Hva vet vi om sykefraværet?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2007). Utstøtning blant yngre. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2007). Utstøtning blant yngre. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Sickness absence and business cycles. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Evaluation in a changing welfare state: Experiments and accumulation of knowledge. (external link)
• Lommerud, Kjell Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti et al. (1999). Utdanning, ungdom og overganger. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (1999). Sickness absenteeism: Sectoral and business cycle differences. (external link)

Academic lecture

• Steskal, Darina; Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2020). Drop-out effects using access to apprenticeship contracts as instruments (WP5). (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge (2017). The causal effect of workload on labour supply of older employees. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2016). Effekter av redusert arbeidstid for eldre. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2015). A Comparison of Intergenerational Mobility Curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden and the US. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin (2014). Worried sick? Worker responses to a financial shock. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin (2013). Syk av bekymring? Sykefravær i en krisetid. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2013). Assessing the Intergenerational Correlation in Disability Pension Recipiency. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Monstad, Karin (2013). Worried sick? Sickness absence during organizational turmoil. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2012). Is Recipiency of Disability Pension Hereditary?. (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2012). Worried sick? Sickness absence during organizational turmoil. (external link)
• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2012). Worried sick?Sickness absence during organizational turmoil. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2011). Worried sick? Sickness absence during organizational turmoil. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2011). Intergenerational earnings mobility and divorce. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2010). Timing of School Tracking and High School Dropout. The Effect of a School Reform. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2007). Job losses and child outcomes. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2007). Job losses and child outcomes. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen; Mæland, John Gunnar (2007). The gender-gap in musculoskeletal morbidity - biological or socioeconomic explanations?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2006). Decreasing job stability in Norway?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2006). Applications and awards for disability benefits. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2006). Applications and awards for disability pensions: The Norwegian case. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2005). Applications and awards for disability pensions: The Norwegian case. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2005). Applications and awards for disability pensions: The Norwegian case. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2005). Applications and awards for disability pensions: The Norwegian case. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2004). Norge er i verdenstoppen i antall uføre. Hva kan årsakene være?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). Inntektsvirkninger av skilsmisse. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). Assessing changes in intergenerational earnings mobility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Tjøtta, Sigve; Øines, Torgeir (2003). Do voluntary international enviromental agreements work?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). A panel data study of physicians' labor supply: The case of Norway. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). A panel data study of physicians' labor supply: The case of Norway. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). Overganger til uføretrygd estimert med registerdata. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). A panel data study of physicians' labor supply: The case of Norway. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). Assessing changes in intergenerational earnings mobility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). Assessing the effects of an early retirement program. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2003). Assessing changes in intergenerational earnings mobiility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2002). Sickness absence and unemployment. A panel data study. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2002). Assessing changes in intergenerational earnings mobility. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2002). Unemployment, labour force composition and sickness absence. A panel data study. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2001). Evaluating social policy by experimental and nonexperimental methods. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2001). Empiriske resultater om sykmelding og uføretrygd. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2001). Sykefravær og arbeidsledighet. (external link)
• Gjesdal, Sturla; Bratberg, Espen (2001). The role of gender in long-term sickness absence and transition to disability pension. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2001). Sickness absence and unemployment. A panel data study. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Transitions from school to work: Search time and job duration. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Sickness absence over the business cycle. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Sickness absence and business cycles. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Evaluation in a changing welfare state: Experiments and accumulation of knowledge. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Transitions from school to work: Search time and job duration. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Sickness absence over the business cycle. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Assessing the effects of early retirement programs. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1999). Transitions from school to work. Search time and job duration. (external link)
• Askilsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (1999). Sickness absenteeism: Sectoral and business cycle differences. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1999). Transitions from school to work. Search time and job duration. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (1999). Sickness absenteeism: Sectoral and business cycle differences. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Bratberg, Espen (1999). Transitions from school to work: Search time and job duration. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1998). Transitions from School to Work: Search Time and Job Duration". (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1998). 'The Double Burden' - Are Modern Females Overworked by Career and Family?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1998). 'The Double Burden' - Are Modern Females Overworked by Career and Family?. (external link)

Doctoral dissertation

• Andersland, Leroy; Løken, Katrine Vellesen; Bratberg, Espen (2018). Four Essays on the Determinants of Human Capital Accumulation in Norway. (external link)
• Kostøl, Andreas Ravndal; Mogstad, Magne; Bratberg, Espen et al. (2017). Causes and Consequences of Labor Market Mismatch and the Rise in Disability Insurance Receipt. (external link)
• Fløgstad, Cathrin Ness; Hagen, Rune Jansen; Bratberg, Espen (2017). Aid and public debt: Essays on fo eign and domestic capital flows in developing countries. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Osland, Liv Aileen (2008). Spatial Variation in Housing Prices: Econometric Analyses of Regional Housing Markets. (external link)
• Robberstad, Bjarne; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Kvåle, Gunnar et al. (2005). Economic evaluation of health interventions in sub-Saharan Africa : applied economic evaluations and studies on time preferences for health in Tanzania. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (1996). Incentives in social insurance. (external link)

Feature article

• Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2015). Norge er fortsatt på trygdetoppen. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Grasdal, Astrid (2013). Dagens unge kan bli nødt til å jobbe 165 timer mer i året. (external link)
• Tjøtta, Sigve; Bratberg, Espen (2000). Skaper fattige fedre. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2000). Skaper fattige fedre. (external link)
• Tjøtta, Sigve; Bratberg, Espen (1999). Anmeldt rapporten Levekår i barnefamilier etter skilsmisse. (external link)
• Tjøtta, Sigve; Bratberg, Espen (1999). Levekår i barnefamilier etter skilsmisse. (external link)

Interview

• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2014). Redsel for å miste jobben minskar sjukefråveret. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2005). Heller trygd enn dårlig jobb. Flere 30- og 40-åringer blir uføretrygdet. (external link)
• Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Lettere å klatre sosialt. Fedrenes status betyr mindre enn før. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Vaage, Kjell (2005). Vil neppe stå lenger i arbeidslivet. Stortingets pensjonskompromiss stimulerer ikke folk til å stå lenger i arbeidslivet. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2005). Nettprat: Heller trygd enn dårlig jobb. Flere 30- og 40-åringer blir uføretrygdet. (external link)
• Tjøtta, Sigve; Bratberg, Espen (2002). Postiv norsk rapport - Miljøavtaler virker. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen (2002). Myter for fall i debatten om sykefravær. (external link)

Poster

• Monstad, Karin; Bratberg, Espen (2012). Worried sick? Worker response to organizational turmoil. (external link)

Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

• Bratberg, Espen; Salvanes, Kjell G.; Vaage, Kjell (2006). Avtakande jobbstabilitet i Noreg?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Salvanes, Kjell Gunnar; Vaage, Kjell (2006). Avtakande jobbstabilitet i Noreg?. (external link)
• Bratberg, Espen; Grasdal, Astrid L.; Risa, Alf Erling (2001). Økonomisk evaluering av rehabiliteringstiltak. (external link)
• Grasdal, Astrid L.; Bratberg, Espen; Risa, Alf Erling (2001). Økonomisk evaluering av rehabiliteringstiltak. (external link)
• Thøgersen, Øystein; Bratberg, Espen; Holmås, Tor Helge (1998). Økonomiske incentiver og tidligpensjonering. (external link)

Popular scientific article

• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2004). Svingninger i sykefraværet: Er arbeidsledigheten avgjørende?. (external link)
• Askildsen, Jan Erik; Bratberg, Espen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti (2004). Svingninger i sykefraværet: Er arbeidsledigheten avgjørende?. (external link)

Reader opinion piece

• Tjøtta, Sigve; Bratberg, Espen (2000). Skaper fattige fedre. (external link)

See a complete overview of publications in Cristin.

SELECTED INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

Espen Bratberg, Karin Monstad, and Darina Steskal: The impact of access to apprenticeship on dropout and early labour market outcomes. Accepted for publication, International Journal of Educational Research.

Espen Bratberg, Tor Helge Holmås, Egil Kjerstad, and Kjell Vaage: Health and unemployment during a negative labour demand shock. Accepted for publication, Health Economics.

Robert Manduca , Maximilian Hell, Adrian Adermon, Jo Blanden, Espen Bratberg, Anne Gielin, Hans van Kippersluis, Keun Bok Lee, Stephen Machin, Martin D. Munk, Martin Nybom, Yuri Ostrovsky, Sumaiya Rahman, and Outi Sirniö: Measuring Absolute Income Mobility: Lessons from North America and Europe. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, VOL. 16, NO. 2, APRIL 2024, (pp. 1–30)

Health effects of reduced workload for older employees. (With Tor Helge Holmås and Karin Monstad). Health Economics, 29(5), 554-566, 2020, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hec.4002  

A Comparison of Intergenerational Mobility Curves in Germany, Norway, Sweden and the U.S. (With J Davies, M Nybom, B Mazumder, D Schnitzlein, K Vaage). Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 119(1), 72-101, 2017

Worried sick? Worker responses to a financial shock (with Karin Monstad). Labour Economics, 33, 111-120, 2015

Intergenerational correlation in disability benefits recipiency. Oxford Economic Papers, 67.(2)  205-226. 2015 (with Øivind A Nilsen and Kjell Vaage)

Does paternity leave affect mothers' sickness absence? European Sociological Review, 0(4), 500-511,  2014 (with Ghazala Naz). doi: 10.1093/esr/jcu058

Intergenerational Earnings Mobility and Divorce. Journal of Population Economics, 27(4), 2014, 1107-1126 (with Karsten Rieck and Kjell Vaage). Online version: http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00148-014-0515-y

Gender differences in disability after sickness absence with musculoskeletal disorders. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 12 (37), 2011, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/37. (With Sturla Gjesdal and John G Mæland)

Has job stability decreased? Population data from a small open economy. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 112 (1), 163-183, 2010. (With Kjell G Salvanes and Kjell Vaage)

Musculoskeletal impairments in the Norwegian working population: the prognostic role of diagnoses and socioeconomic status. A prospective study of sickness absence and transition to disability pension. Spine, 34(14), 2009, 1519-1525. (With Sturla Gjesdal and John G Mæland.) 

Sickness absence with psychiatric diagnoses: Individual and contextual predictors of permanent disability. Health and Place, 15(1), 2009, 308-314. (With Sturla Gjesdal and John G Mæland.)   

Job losses and child outcomes. Labour Economics, 15, 2008, 591-603. (With Øivind A Nilsen and Kjell Vaage.)  

Income effects of divorce in families with dependent children. Journal of Population Economics, 21(2), 2008, 439-461. (With Sigve Tjøtta) 

Trends in intergenerational mobility across offspring's earnings distribution in Norway. Industrial Relations, 46(1), 2007, 112-129. (With Øivind A. Nilsen and Kjell Vaage.) 

Do voluntary international environmental agreements work? Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 50(3), 2005, 583-597. (With Sigve Tjøtta and Torgeir Øines.) 

Intergenerational earnings mobility in Norway: Levels and trends. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 107(3), 2005, 419-435. (With Øivind A. Nilsen and Kjell Vaage.) 

Unemployment, labor force composition and sickness absence: A panel data study. Health Economics, 14(11), 2005, 1087-1101. (With Jan Erik Askildsen and Øivind Anti Nilsen.) 

A panel data study of physicians' labor supply: The case of Norway. Health Economics, 14 (10), 2005, 1035-1045. (With Badi H. Baltagi and Tor Helge Holmås.) 

Assessing the effects of an early retirement program. Journal of Population Economics, 17(3), 2004, 387 - 408. (With Tor Helge Holmås and Øystein Thøgersen.) 

Diagnosis and duration in sick-absence as predictors for disability pension. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 31(3), 2003, 246-254. (With Sturla Gjesdal.) 

The role of gender in long-term sickness absence and transition to permanent disability benefits. Results from a multiregister based, prospective study in Norway 1990-1995. European Journal of Public Health,  12(3), 2002, 180-186. (With Sturla Gjesdal.) 

'The double burden' - Do combinations of career and family obligations increase sickness absence among women? European Sociological Review, 18(2), 2002, 233-249. (With Svenn-Åge Dahl and Alf Erling Risa.) 

Evaluating social policy by experimental and nonexperimental methods. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 104 (1), 147-171, 2002. (With Astrid Grasdal and Alf Erling Risa.) 

Transitions from school to work: Search time and job duration. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 62, 2000, 909-929. (With Øivind Anti Nilsen.) 

Spell durations with long unemployment insurance periods. Labour Economics, 7 (2),  153-180, 2000. (With Kjell Vaage.) 

Disability retirement in a welfare state. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 101(1), 1999, 97-114. 

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