Katrine Vellesen Loken

Research Fellow

Norwegian School of Economics

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Katrine Vellesen Løken is Professor in Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Bergen and a Research associate at Statistics Norway. She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Bergen in 2010.

Research interests include labour economics and applied econometrics. Her main focus is on long term effects of early investments in childhood.

She joined IZA as a Research Fellow in January 2012.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17819
The Fatal Consequences of Brain Drain
Samuel Dodini, Petter Lundborg, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Alexander Willén
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17513
Families, Public Policies, and the Labor Market
Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine Vellesen Loken
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15993
Prison, Mental Health, and Family Spillovers
Manudeep Bhuller, Laura Khoury, Katrine Vellesen Loken
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13796
School Selectivity, Peers, and Mental Health
Aline Bütikofer, Rita Ginja, Fanny Landaud, Katrine Vellesen Loken
published as 'Higher-Achievement Schools, Peers and Mental Health' in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (655), 2580–2613
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12885
Building Bridges and Widening Gaps: Wage Gains and Equity Concerns of Labor Market Expansions
Aline Bütikofer, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Alexander Willén
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11645
Incarceration, Recidivism, and Employment
Manudeep Bhuller, Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Magne Mogstad
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128(4),1269-1324
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11278
Intergenerational Effects of Incarceration
Manudeep Bhuller, Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Magne Mogstad
published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 234-240.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10219
Single Mothers and Their Children: Evaluating a Work-Encouraging Welfare Reform
Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell Erik Lommerud, Katrine Holm Reiso
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9546
Long-Term Consequences of Access to Well-Child Visits
Aline Bütikofer, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8267
Lifting the Burden: State Care of the Elderly and Labor Supply of Adult Children
Katrine Vellesen Loken, Shelly Lundberg, Julie Riise
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7707
What Is the Case for Paid Maternity Leave?
Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Magne Mogstad, Kari Vea Salvanes
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98(4), 655-670
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7006
Smoking Bans, Maternal Smoking and Birth Outcomes
Prashant Bharadwaj, Julian V. Johnsen, Katrine Vellesen Loken
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 115, 72-93
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6864
Early Life Health Interventions and Academic Achievement
Prashant Bharadwaj, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Christopher A. Neilson
published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103 (5), 1862-91
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6681
Peer Effects in Program Participation
Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Magne Mogstad
published in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (7), 2049-2074
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6541
Care or Cash? The Effect of Child Care Subsidies on Student Performance
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96 (5), 824-837
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5793
A Flying Start? Maternity Leave Benefits and Long Run Outcomes of Children
Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123(2), 365-412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5685
Your Place or Mine? On the Residence Choice of Young Couples in Norway
Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell Erik Lommerud, Shelly Lundberg
published in: Demography, 2013, 50 (1), 285-310
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5362
A Flying Start? Long Term Consequences of Maternal Time Investments in Children During Their First Year of Life
Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes
substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5793
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4971
What Linear Estimators Miss: Re-Examining the Effects of Family Income on Child Outcomes
Katrine Vellesen Loken, Magne Mogstad, Matthew Wiswall
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (2), 1–35
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