Browsing Handelshøyskolen BI by Journals "Social Science and Medicine"
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Educated mothers, healthy infants: the impact of a school reform on the birth weight of Norwegian infants 1967-2005
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Birth weight is an important predictor of health and success in later life. Little is known about the effect of mothers’ education on birth weight. A few causal analyses have been done, but they show conflicting results. ... -
Emergent Coordination and Situated Learning in Hybrid ORs: The mixed blessing of using radiation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Mobilising knowledge and coordinating actions in order to make use of new innovations and technologies is a major challenge in the health care sector. Drawing upon a longitudinal, qualitative study of a Hybrid Operating ... -
Who dies early? Education, mortality and causes of death in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)We estimated the effects of education on mortality and causes of death in Norway. We identified causal effects by exploiting the staggered implementation of a school reform that increased the length of compulsory education ...