About
Research
You can read more about my research here: https://modals.li
Teaching
BAL2300 Economics (Bachelor in Administration and leadership in the public sector): Fall 2023, Fall 2024
ØASØK4700 Labor economics (Master in Business administration - siviløkonom): Spring 2024, Spring 2025
Supervision of bachelor's and master's theses
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Sociology Economics Social sciences
Subject areas
Difference Economic history Economic growth Mobility Economics
Research groups
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Modalsli, Jørgen
; Vosters, Kelly
(2022).
Spillover Bias in Multigenerational Income Regressions.
33 p.
The Journal of human resources.
Vol. 59.
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0520-10919R2
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2021).
Multigenerational persistence: Evidence from 146 years of administrative data.
The Journal of human resources.
Vol. 1018-9825R2.
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.59.1.1018-9825R2
Kotsadam, Andreas
; Lind, Jo Thori;
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2021).
Call the midwife. Health personnel and mortality in Norway 1887–1920.
33 p.
Cliometrica.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11698-021-00230-9
Aaberge, Rolf; Atkinson, Anthony B.;
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2020).
Estimating long-run income inequality from mixed tabular data: Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875–2017.
Journal of Public Economics.
Vol. 187.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104196
Leknes, Stefan;
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2019).
Who benefited from industrialization? The local effects of hydropower technology adoption in Norway.
Journal of Economic History.
Vol. 80.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050719000743
Kinge, Jonas Minet;
Modalsli, Jørgen Heibø
; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Gjessing, Håkon K.; Tollånes, Mette Christophersen; Knudsen, Ann Kristin; Skirbekk, Vegard Fykse; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Vollset, Stein Emil
(2019).
Association of Household Income with Life Expectancy and Cause-Specific Mortality in Norway, 2005-2015.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
Vol. 321.
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.4329
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2018).
Regional income in Norway, 1900–2010.
Roses, Joan Ramon; Wolf, Nikolaus (Ed.).
The Economic Development of Europe's Regions: A Quantitative History since 1900.
Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429449789-11
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2018).
The regional dispersion of income inequality in nineteenth-century Norway.
Explorations in economic history (EEH).
Vol. 67.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.2017.09.001
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2017).
Decomposing Global Inequality.
The Review of Income and Wealth.
Vol. 63.
https://doi.org/10.1111/roiw.12230
Modalsli, Jørgen
(2016).
Skjev kjønnsbalanse i toppen av inntektsfordelingen.
Søkelys på arbeidslivet.
Vol. 33.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.1504-7989-2016-04-01