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Team or individual: What determines workers' preferred bonus schemes?,
Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2011)
Keywords: Payment systems; risk aversion; social appraisal; fairness.

Registered author: Gaute Torsvik

Intuitive Prosociality: Heterogeneous Treatment Effects or False Positive?,
Eirik Strømland and Gaute Torsvik, from Center for Open Science (2019)

Networks, middlemen and other (urban) labour market mysteries,
Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, in Indian Growth and Development Review (2010)
Keywords: Social networks, Discipline, Labour market, Developing countries, South Asia

Sticks and Carrots for the Alleviation of Long Term Poverty,
F. Schroyen and Gaute Torsvik, from Department of Economics, University of Bergen (2001)
Keywords: POVERTY ; INCOME ; INVESTMENTS

Information, Incentives and Organizations; some Intertemporal Aspects,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, from Department of Economics, University of Bergen (1999)
Keywords: INFORMATION ; INCENTIVES ; BUSINESS ORGANIZATION

Intertemporal common agency and organizational design: How much decentralization?,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, in European Economic Review (1995)

Collusion and Renegotiation in Hierarchies: A Case of Beneficial Corruption,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, in International Economic Review (1998)

Collusion and Renegotiation in Hierarchies: A Case of Beneficial Corruption,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, from Department of Economics, University of Bergen (1998)
Keywords: CORRUPTION ; INFORMATION

Work Requirements and Long Term Poverty,
F. Schroyen and Gaute Torsvik, from Department of Economics, University of Bergen (1999)
Keywords: POVERTY ; PUBLIC EXPENDITURES ; SOCIAL WELFARE

Work Requirements and Long Term Poverty,
F. Schroyen and Gaute Torsvik, from Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration- (1999)
Keywords: POVERTY ; SOCIAL WELFARE ; LABOUR

Dynamic incentives and term limits in bureaucracy regulation,
Kai Konrad and Gaute Torsvik, in European Journal of Political Economy (1997)

Discretion and Incentives in Organizations,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, in Journal of Labor Economics (2000)

Work Requirements and Long‐Term Poverty,
Fred Schroyen and Gaute Torsvik, in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2005)

The Ratchet Effect in Common Agency: Implications for Regulation and Privatization,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, in The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (1993)

Family Background, Neighborhoods and Intergenerational Mobility,
Magne Mogstad and Gaute Torsvik, from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021)

Limited Intertemporal Commitment and Job Design,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (1994)

Intertemporal Common Agency and Organizational Design: How much Decentralization?,
Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (1993)

Irreversible Investments, Uncertainty, and the Ramsey Policy,
Gaute Torsvik and Trond Olsen, from CESifo (1992)

Structural Adjustment and Endogenous Worker Recall Probabilities,
Frode Meland and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2002)
Keywords: structural adjustment, unemployment, recalls, search, war of attrition.

Sticks and Carrots for the Alleviation of Long Term Poverty,
Fred Schroyen and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2002)
Keywords: long-term poverty, ratchet effect, moral hazard, screening.

Irreversible Investments, Dynamic Inconsistency and Policy Convergence,
Rune Hagen and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2007)
Keywords: capital mobility, dynamic inconsistency, political competition, policy convergence

Gatekeeping versus Monitoring: Evidence from a Case with Extended Self-Reporting of Sickness Absence,
Gaute Torsvik and Kjell Vaage, from CESifo (2014)
Keywords: sickness absence, moral hazard, trust

Getting People into Work: What (if Anything) Can Justify Mandatory Activation of Welfare Recipients?,
Anders Molander and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2013)
Keywords: work-welfare, social transfers, labour productivity, screening

Improving the Quality of Health Care when Health Workers are in Short Supply,
Ottar Mæstad and Gaute Torsvik, from CMI (Chr. Michelsen Institute), Bergen, Norway (2008)

Structural adjustment and endogenous worker recall probabilities,
Frode Meland and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2002)
Keywords: Structural adjustment; unemployment; recalls; search; war of attrition.

Irreversible investments, dynamic inconsistency and policy convergence,
Rune Hagen and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2008)
Keywords: Policy Objectives; Policy Designs and Consistency; Policy Coordination; International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements; Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies; Political Economy.

Improving the quality of health care when health workers are in short supply,
Ottar Mæstad and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2008)
Keywords: Public Goods; Laboratory; Individual Behavior

GETTING PEOPLE INTO WORK: WHAT (IF ANYTHING) CAN JUSTIFY MANDATORY ACTIVATION OF WELFARE RECIPIENTS?,
Anders Molander and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2013)
Keywords: work-welfare; social transfers; labour productivity; screening

Gatekeeping versus monitoring: Evidence from a case with extended self-reporting of sickness absence,
Gaute Torsvik and Kjell Vaage, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2014)
Keywords: Sickness absence; Public reform; Gatekeeping; Trust; Monitoring

Mutual choice of partner and communication in a repeated prisoner's dilemma,
Eirik Strømland, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, in Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics) (2018)
Keywords: Cooperation; Partner choice; Communication; Reciprocity; Prisoner's dilemma;

Overworked? On the relationship between workload and health worker performance,
Ottar Mæstad, Gaute Torsvik and Arild Aakvik, in Journal of Health Economics (2010)
Keywords: Human resources Quality health services Workload Tanzania

Productivity dynamics, performance feedback and group incentives in a sales organization,
Arild Aakvik, Frank Hansen and Gaute Torsvik, in Labour Economics (2017)
Keywords: Productivity; Team-dynamics; Performance feedback; Team incentives; Sales organizations;

Employee Referral, Social Proximity, and Worker Discipline: Theory and Suggestive Evidence from India,
Amrita Dhillon, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2021)

Limited intertemporal commitment and job design,
Margaret Meyer, Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (1996)

Skipping the doctor: evidence from a case with extended self-certification of paid sick leave,
Bruno Ferman, Gaute Torsvik and Kjell Vaage, in Journal of Population Economics (2023)
Keywords: Welfare transfers, Sickness absence, Moral hazard, Gatekeeping

The impact of international tax information exchange agreements on the use of tax amnesty: evidence from Norway,
Jonas Andersson, Fred Schroyen and Gaute Torsvik, from Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2019)
Keywords: Tax Evasion; Tax Amnesty; Tax Information Exchange Agreement

Incentives and Creativity in Groups,
Joachim Ramm, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2013)
Keywords: incentives, innovation, creativity

Employee Referral, Social Proximity and Worker Discipline: Theory and Evidence from India,
Amrita Dhillon, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2013)
Keywords: networks, low- and unskilled jobs, India, moral hazard, employee referrals, efficiency wages, referee incentives, strength of ties

Cooperating, Fast and Slow: Testing the Social Heuristics Hypothesis,
Eirik Strømland, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2016)
Keywords: cooperation, intuition, dual-process, public goods game

Employee referral, social proximity and worker discipline,
Amrita Dhillon, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2012)
Keywords: Efficiency wage Contracts, Moral hazard, Referee incentives, Referrals, Networks, Strength of ties, Spot market

Employee referral, social proximity and worker discipline: theory and suggestive evidence from India,
Amrita Dhillon, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2019)
Keywords: networks, low- and unskilled jobs, India, moral hazard, employee referrals, efficiency wages, referee incentives, strength of ties. JEL Classification: J41, J31, D82, D86, O12, O17

How Middle-men can Undermine Anti-corruption Reforms,
Kjetil Bjorvatn, Gaute Torsvik and Bertil Tungodden, from CMI (Chr. Michelsen Institute), Bergen, Norway (2005)
Keywords: Corruption Reform Middle-men Institutions Tanzania

Overworked? The relationship between workload and health worker performance in rural Tanzania,
Ottar Mæstad, Gaute Torsvik and Arild Aakvik, from CMI (Chr. Michelsen Institute), Bergen, Norway (2009)
Keywords: Health personnel Tanzania

Caste, local networks and lucrative jobs: Evidence from rural Nepal,
Magnus Hatlebakk, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from CMI (Chr. Michelsen Institute), Bergen, Norway (2010)

Employee referral, social proximity and worker discipline: Theory and Evidence from India,
Amrita Dhillon, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from CMI (Chr. Michelsen Institute), Bergen, Norway (2015)

How middle-men can undermine anti-corruption reforms,
Kjetil Bjorvatn, Gaute Torsvik and Bertil Tungodden, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2004)
Keywords: Corruption; reform; middle-men; institutions

Pay and performance in a customer service centre - principal and agents or principally angels?,
Karl Ove Aarbu and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2006)
Keywords: Team incentives; multitask; fairness; reciprocity.

Overworked? The relationship between workload and health worker performance in rural Tanzania,
Ottar Mæstad, Gaute Torsvik and Arild Aakvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2009)
Keywords: Human Resources; Quality health services; Workload; Tanzania

Caste, local networks and lucrative jobs: Evidence from rural Nepal,
Magnus Hatlebakk, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2011)
Keywords: Geographic labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers; Model Construction and Estimation; Regional Migration; Regional Markets; Population; Neighborhood Characteristics

Network mechanisms and social ties in markets for low- and unskilled jobs: (theory and) evidence from North-India,
Vegard Iversen Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2011)
Keywords: Work Migration; Social Networks; Screening; Moral Hazard

EMPLOYEE REFERRAL, SOCIAL PROXIMITY AND WORKER DISCIPLINE: THEORY AND EVIDENCE FROM INDIA,
Amrita Dhillon, Vegard Iversen and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2013)
Keywords: networks; low- and unskilled jobs; India; moral hazard; employee referrals; efficiency wages; referee incentives; strength of ties

Incentives and creativity in groups,
Joachim Ramm, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2013)
Keywords: Incentives; innovation; creativity

Dynamic Peer Effects in Sales Teams,
Arild Aakvik, Frank Hansen and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2013)
Keywords: Peer effects; dynamic panel data; team incentives; sales organizations

Reciprocity evolving: partner choice and communication in a repeated prisoner’s dilemma,
Eirik Strømland, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2016)
Keywords: Cooperation; Partner Choice; Communication; Reciprocity; Prisoner’s Dilemma

Cooperating, fast and slow: Testing the social heuristics hypothesis,
Eirik Strømland, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2016)
Keywords: Cooperation; Intuition; Dual-Process; Public Goods Game

The impact of international tax information exchange agreements on the use of tax amnesty: evidence from Norway,
Jonas Andersson, Fred Schroyen and Gaute Torsvik, from Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Business and Management Science (2019)
Keywords: Tax Evasion; Tax Amnesty; Tax Information Exchange Agreement

Limited Intertemporal Commitment and Job Design,
Margaret Meyer, Trond Olsen and Gaute Torsvik, from Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford (1995)
Keywords: LABOUR MARKET;ECONOMIC MODELS

Teams contribute more and punish less,
Heike Auerswald, Carsten Schmidt, Marcel Thum and Gaute Torsvik, from Technische Universität Dresden, Center of Public and International Economics (CEPIE) (2016)
Keywords: Public Good, Group Decision-Making, Punishment, Experiment, Öffentliche Güter, Entscheidungsverhalten in Gruppen, Bestrafung, Experiment

Teams Contribute More and Punish Less,
Marcel Thum, Heike Auerswald, Carsten Schmidt and Gaute Torsvik, from Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2014)

Anticipated discussion and cooperation in a social dilemma,
Gaute Torsvik, Anders Molander, Sigve Tjøtta and Therese Kobbeltvedt, in Rationality and Society (2011)
Keywords: communication; cooperation; deliberation; social dilemma experiment

Exposure to female colleagues breaks the glass ceiling—Evidence from a combined vignette and field experiment,
Henning Finseraas, Åshild Johnsen, Andreas Kotsadam and Gaute Torsvik, in European Economic Review (2016)
Keywords: J16; J78; C93; Discrimination; Exposure; Field experiments; Gender;

Exposure to Female Colleagues Breaks the Glass Ceiling – A Summary of the Findings from a Lab Experiment in the Field,
Henning Finseraas, Åshild Johnsen, Andreas Kotsadam and Gaute Torsvik, in ifo DICE Report (2016)

Compliance effects of risk-based tax audits,
Gaute Torsvik, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Løyland and Arnstein Øvrum, from Center for Open Science (2019)

Evaluating compliance gains of expanding tax enforcement,
Knut Løyland, Oddbjørn Raaum, Gaute Torsvik and Arnstein Øvrum, in Economica (2024)

Teams in a public goods experiment with punishment,
Heike Auerswald, Carsten Schmidt, Marcel Thum and Gaute Torsvik, in Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics) (2018)
Keywords: Public good; Group decision-making; Punishment; Experiment;

Behavioural responses to income taxation in Norway,
Michael Graber, Magne Mogstad, Gaute Torsvik and Ola Vestad, from Oslo University, Department of Economics (2022)
Keywords: income effect; labor supply elasticities; lottery winnings; efficiency loss; optimal income taxation

Testing Guilt Aversion,
Tore Ellingsen, Magnus Johannesson, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, from Stockholm School of Economics (2007)
Keywords: guilt aversion; beliefs; generosity; experiments

Testing guilt aversion,
Tore Ellingsen, Magnus Johannesson, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, in Games and Economic Behavior (2010)
Keywords: Guilt aversion Beliefs Generosity Experiments

Exposure to Female Colleagues Breaks the Glass Ceiling - Evidence from a Combined Vignette and Field Experiment,
Henning Finseraas, Åshild Johnsen, Andreas Kotsadam and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2015)
Keywords: discrimination exposure field experiments

Teams Punish Less,
Heike Auerswald, Carsten Schmidt, Marcel Thum and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2013)
Keywords: group decision making, public good, experiment, punishment

Compliance effects of risk-based tax audits,
Knut Løyland, Oddbjørn Raaum, Gaute Torsvik and Arnstein Øvrum, from CESifo (2019)
Keywords: tax audits, tax revenue, tax reporting decisions, income tax, machine learning, risk, profiling

Testing Guilt Aversion,
Tore Ellingsen, Magnus Johannesson, Sigve Tjøtta and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2007)
Keywords: guilt aversion; beliefs; generosity; experiments.

The impact of anticipated discussion on cooperation in a social dilemma,
Sigve Tjøtta, Gaute Torsvik, Therese Kobbeltvedt and Anders Molander, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2008)
Keywords: Public Goods; Laboratory; Individual Behavior

Teams punish less,
Heike Auerswald, Carsten Schmidt, Marcel Thum and Gaute Torsvik, from University of Bergen, Department of Economics (2013)
Keywords: Group Decision Making; Public Good; Experiment; Punishment

Trust, ethnic diversity, and personal contact: A field experiment,
Henning Finseraas, Torbjørn Hanson, Åshild Johnsen, Andreas Kotsadam and Gaute Torsvik, in Journal of Public Economics (2019)
Keywords: Integration; Field experiment; Etnic diversity; Contact; Trust;

Trust, Ethnic Diversity, and Personal Contact: A Field Experiment,
Henning Finseraas, Torbjørn Hanson, Åshild Johnsen, Andreas Kotsadam and Gaute Torsvik, from CESifo (2019)

Evaluating the Impact of Results-Based Financing on Health Worker Performance: Theory, Tools and Variables to Inform an Impact Evaluation,
Christophe Lemiére, Gaute Torsvik, Ottar Mæstad, Christopher H. Herbst and Kenneth Leonard, from The World Bank (2013)
Keywords: Results Based Financing, Human Resources for Health, Health, Nutrition and Population, Behavioral Economics,

Conflicting Incentives Risk Analysis: A Case Study of the Normative Peer Review Process,
Gaute Wangen, in Administrative Sciences (2015)
Keywords: conflicting incentives risk analysis; human factor; risk management; motivation; decision making; peer review

Registered author: Sigrid Rusten Torsvik

A doubly magic nucleus that has two faces,
Gaute Hagen and Thomas Papenbrock, in Nature (2019)
Keywords: Nuclear physics

Racial Wage Discrimination in South Africa: Before and After the First Democratic Election,
Gaute Erichsen and Jeremy Wakeford, from University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit (2001)
Keywords: South Africa: racial wage discrimination, labour market, labour market

Correspondence: Numerical modelling of the PERM anomaly and the Emeishan large igneous province,
Trond H. Torsvik and Mathew Domeier, in Nature Communications (2017)

Absolute plate motions and true polar wander in the absence of hotspot tracks,
Bernhard Steinberger and Trond H. Torsvik, in Nature (2008)

China's Savings Multiplier,
Halvor Mehlum, Ragnar Torsvik and Simone Valente, from Oslo University, Department of Economics (2013)
Keywords: China; One-child policy; Overlapping generations; Growth; Savings

Risk Perceptions on Social Media Use in Norway,
Philip Nyblom, Gaute Wangen and Vasileios Gkioulos, in Future Internet (2020)
Keywords: digital natives; identity theft; risk; risk perception; security; security awareness; social media; user behaviour

A Systematic Review of Cybersecurity Risks in Higher Education,
Joachim Bjørge Ulven and Gaute Wangen, in Future Internet (2021)
Keywords: cybersecurity; higher education; university; review; risk; asset; threat; vulnerability

Trade study to select best alternative for cable and pulley simulation for cranes on offshore vessels,
Gaute Fotland, Cecilia Haskins and Terje Rølvåg, in Systems Engineering (2020)

Outward FDI by Singapore: a different animal?,
Gaute Ellingsen, Winfried Likumahuwa and Peter Nunnenkamp, from Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2006)
Keywords: vertical and horizontal FDI, trade effects, labour market implications, gravity model

Taxation of uncertain business profits, private risk markets and optimal allocation of risk,
Kare P. Hagen and Jan Gaute Sannarnes, in Journal of Public Economics (2007)