Publications in health economics:
Grytten, Jostein; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Fertility and immigration: Do immigrant mothers hand down their fertility pattern to the next generation? Evidence from Norway. Economics and Human Biology 2024,101339. Paper available online.
Grytten, Jostein; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Who dies early? Education, mortality and causes of death in Norway. Social Science & Medicine 2020, 245, 112601. Paper available online.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Eskild, Anne; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Does the Use of Diagnostic Technology Reduce Fetal Mortality? 2018, 53(6),4437-4459. Health Services Research Available online.
Jostein Grytten, Lars Monkerud, Irene Skau, Anne Eskild, Ola Didrik Saugstad. Saving Newborn Babies: The Benefits of Interventions in Neonatal Care in Norway over More Than 40 Years Health Economics. 2017, 26 (3), 352-370. Available as Working Paper and online.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. The impact of the mass media on obstetricians’ behavior in Norway. Health Policy 121(9):986-993. Available as Working Paper and online.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Monkerud, Lars Christian; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Practice Guidelines and Practice Variation: Diagnostic Technology in Maternity Care. Health Services Research 2015: 1-14
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Monkerud, Lars; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Regionalization and Local Hospital Closure in Norwegian Maternity Care .The Effect on Neonatal and Infant Mortality. Health Services Research 2014, 49(4): 1184-1204.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Educated mothers, healthy infants: the impact of a school reform on the birth weight of Norwegian infants 1967-2005. Social Science and Medicine, 2014, 105:84-92.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Do Mothers Decide? The Impact of Preferences in Healthcare. Journal of Human Resources 2013, 48(1): 142-168.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Monkerud, Lars Christian; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Adoption of Diagnostic Technology and Variation in Caesarean Section Rates: A Test of the Practice Style Hypothesis in Norway. Health Services Research 2012, 47(6): 2169-2189.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Do expert patients get better treatment than others? Agency discrimination and statistical discrimination in obstetrics. Journal of Health Economics 2011, 30(1):163-180.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar; Monkerud, Lars Christian; Hagen, Terje P.; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen; Eskild, Anne; Skau, Irene. The impact of hospital revenue on the increase in Caesarean sections in Norway. A panel data analysis of hospitals 1976-2005. BMC Health Services Research 2011, 11: 267.
Grytten, Jostein; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Patient choice and access to primary physician services in Norway. Health Economics, Policy and Law 2009, 4(1):11-27.
Grytten, Jostein Ivar & Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Busy Physicians. Journal of Health Economics. 2008, 27:510–518.
Grytten, Jostein & Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Primary Physician Services - List size and Primary Physicians? Service Production. Journal of Health Economics 2007, 26(4):721- 741.
Grytten, Jostein & Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Practice variation and physician-specific effects, Journal of Health Economics 2003, 22: 403-418.
Grytten, Jostein & Sørensen, Rune Jørgen Service production and contract choice in primary physician services. Health Policy 2003, 66(1): 73–93.
Grytten, Jostein & Sørensen, Rune Jørgen Type of contract and supplier-induced demand for primary physicians in Norway. Journal of Health Economics 2001, 20: 379-393.
Grytten, Jostein & Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Competition and dental services. Health Economics 2000, 9(5):447-461.
Grytten, Jostein & Sørensen, Rune Jørgen. Competition and supplier-induced demand in a health care system with fixed fees. Health Economics 1999, 8(6):457-508.