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Effect Evaluation: Methods and Applications
Serie: Doctoral thesis submitted at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo
The thesis contains four essays. In three of the articles, Hardoy evaluates the effects of labor market programmes. The fourth essay discusses the effects of The International Monetary Fund's development programmes.Essays:1. Effects of Labour Market Programmes: Heterogeneity and Sampling Design2. Impact of multiple labour market programmes on multiple outcomes: The case of Norwegian youth programmes 3. A study of the effect of labour market programmes for youth in Norway using propensity score matching. 4. Effect of IMF programmes on growth: a reappraisal using the method of matching