Knut Røed

Research Fellow

Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research

knut.roed@frisch.uio.no

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Knut Røed is Senior Research Fellow at the Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research and Adjunct Professor at the ESOP Centre of Excellence, University of Oslo. He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Oslo (1998). His research interests include labor supply, unemployment, absenteeism, disability, retirement behavior, and public policies aimed at promoting labor market participation.

Røed’s research has been published in Journal of Econometrics, Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Economic Journal, Journal of the European Economic Association, Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics, European Economic Review, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Journal of Population Economics, Labour Economics, and other scientific journals.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in April 2007.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9645

Television, Cognitive Ability, and High School Completion

Øystein Hernaes, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2019, 54 (2), 371-400

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9644

Can Welfare Conditionality Combat High School Dropout?

Øystein Hernaes, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 48, 144-156.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9090

Can Compulsory Dialogues Nudge Sick-Listed Workers Back to Work?

Simen Markussen, Knut Røed, Ragnhild Camilla Schreiner

published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (610), 1276-1303

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8812

Pension Reform and Labor Supply: Flexibility vs. Prescription

Erik Hernaes, Simen Markussen, John Piggott, Knut Røed

revised version published as 'Pension Reform and Labor Supply' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 142, 39–55

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8292

Immigrants, Labor Market Performance, and Social Insurance

Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed

published in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (580), F644-F683

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8291

Labour Migrant Adjustments in the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis

Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed

published in: Tarmo Valkonen and Vesa Vihriälä (eds.): The Nordic model – challenged but capable of reform, TemaNord 2014:531

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8245

Leaving Poverty Behind? The Effects of Generous Income Support Paired with Activation

Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2016, 8 (1), 180–211

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7913

Unemployment Insurance and Underemployment

Anna Godoy, Knut Røed

revised version published in: Labour, 2016, 30 (2), 158–179

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7892

The Impacts of Vocational Rehabilitation

Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 31, 1-13.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7137

Getting Disabled Workers Back to Work: How Important Are Economic Incentives?

Elisabeth Fevang, Inés Hardoy, Knut Røed

revised version published as: 'Temporary disability and economic incentives' in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (603), 1410–1432.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7122

The Changing of the Guards: Can Physicians Contain Social Insurance Costs?

Simen Markussen, Knut Røed, Ole J. Røgeberg

revised version published as 'The Changing of the Guards: Can Family Doctors Contain Worker Absenteeism?' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32 (6), 1230–1239

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7121

Unemployment Insurance and Entrepreneurship

Knut Røed, Jens Fredrik Skogstrøm

revised version published in: Labour: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, 2014, 26 (4), 430-448

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6446

Social Insurance Networks

Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50(4), 1081-1113

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6138

Educating Children of Immigrants: Closing the Gap in Norwegian Schools

Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed

published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2012, 3 (1), 211-251.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5655

The Sick Pay Trap

Elisabeth Fevang, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (2), 305-336

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5373

Creative Unemployment

Knut Røed, Jens Fredrik Skogstrøm

revised version published as 'Job loss and Entrepreneurship' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76 (5), 727-744

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5343

The Case for Presenteeism

Simen Markussen, Arnstein Mykletun, Knut Røed

revised version published as 'The Case for Presenteeism - Evidence from Norway's Sickness Insurance Program' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (11-12), 959-972

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5091

The Rise in Absenteeism: Disentangling the Impacts of Cohort, Age and Time

Erik Biorn, Simen Gaure, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (4), 1585-1608

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4897

Disability in the Welfare State: An Unemployment Problem in Disguise?

Bernt Bratsberg, Elisabeth Fevang, Knut Røed

revised version published as 'Job Loss and Disability Insurance' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 137–150

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4794

Estimation of Heterogeneous Treatment Effects on Hazard Rates

Simen Gaure, Knut Røed, Gerard J. van den Berg, Tao Zhang