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Mirjam Wentzel

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Senior Research Fellow
Research topics: labour market, welfare, education, economics
Mobile phone:
+47 468 74 555
Email:
mirjam.wentzel@samfunnsforskning.no

Economist researching the labor market, crime and health

Mirjam Wentzel holds a PhD in Economics from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) (2021) and has been affiliated with FAIR – Centre for Experimental Research on Fairness, Inequality and Rationality.

Wentzel researches various topics related to the labor market, with particular focus on insecure employment, older workers, health and sickness absence. She has also studied how childhood factors are related to criminal behavior. In her research Wentzel primarily uses administrative register data and econometric methods to identify causal relationships.

 

Publications

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  • Rogne, Adrian Farner; Wentzel, Mirjam & Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (2025). Alt blir bra? Koronapandemiens konsekvenser for likestilling i arbeidslivet. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive
  • Evensen, Miriam; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Hardoy, Ines & Wentzel, Mirjam (2024). Registerdataanalyse: sykefravær, inkludering og frafall fra arbeidslivet. Delrapport 2. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive
  • Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2022). Innleie og forutsigbarhet for arbeid: En evaluering av endringene i arbeidsmiljøloven 2019. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive

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  • Bhuller, Manudeep; Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2026). Cushioning a Downturn: Labor Unions and the External Labor Margin. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam; Bhuller, Manudeep & Strøm, Marte (2026). Cushioning a Downturn: Labor Unions and the External Labor Margin. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam; Schmieder, Johannes; Schoefer, Benjamin & Strøm, Marte (2025). Does Domestic Outsourcing Hurt Workers? Evidence from Norway. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam; Bhuller, Manudeep & Strøm, Marte (2025). Firms' Internal and External Labor Adjustments. Full text in Research Archive
  • Schmieder, Johannes; Schoefer, Benjamin; Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2024). Outsourcing Norway. Full text in Research Archive
  • Bhuller, Manudeep; Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2024). Economic Downturns, Adjustment Costs, and External Labor Utilization. Full text in Research Archive
  • Bhuller, Manudeep; Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2024). Economic Downturns, Adjustment Costs, and External Labor Utilization. Full text in Research Archive
  • Bhuller, Manudeep; Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2024). Economic Downturns, Adjustment Costs, and External Labor Utilization. Full text in Research Archive
  • Strøm, Marte; Bhuller, Manudeep & Wentzel, Mirjam (2024). Economic Downturns, Adjustment Costs, and External Labor Utilization. Full text in Research Archive
  • Bhuller, Manudeep; Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2023). Economic Downturns, Adjustment Costs, and External Labor Utilization. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam Linnea (2022). Formal Child Care and Later-in-Life Delinquency. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam Linnea (2020). Formal Child Care and Later-in-Life Delinquency. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam Linnea (2020). Formal Child Care and Later-in-Life Delinquency. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam Linnea & Vestad, Ola L. (2019). Flexible Pensions and Private Savings: Evidence from the 2011 Norwegian Pension Reform. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam Linnea & Vestad, Ola L. (2019). Flexible pension schemes and private savings: Evidence from the 2011 reform of the Norwegian pension system. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wentzel, Mirjam Linnea & Vestad, Ola L. (2019). Pension reform, consumption and savings: Evidence from Norway. Full text in Research Archive

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Published Oct. 12, 2021 11:18 AM - Last modified June 12, 2026 12:22 PM