Torben Heien Nielsen

Torben Heien Nielsen

Associate Professor - Promotion Programme


  1. 2008
  2. Hvorfor lejere bliver sat ud af deres bolig: - og konsekvenserne af en udsættelse

    Nielsen, Torben Heien & Christensen, G., 2008, Kbh.: SFI - Det nationale Forskningscenter for Velfærd. 256 p. (SFI - Det Nationale Forskningscenter for Velfærd; No. 09, Vol. 08).

    Research output: Book/ReportReportpeer-review

  3. Opsat Pension: - øger den arbejdsudbuddet?

    Nielsen, Torben Heien & Amilon, A., 2008, Kbh: SFI - Det nationale Forskningscenter for Velfærd. 166 p. (SFI - Det Nationale Forskningscenter for Velfærd; No. 29, Vol. 08).

    Research output: Book/ReportReportpeer-review

  4. 2009
  5. Risikoen for at flygtninge og indvandrere sættes ud af deres bolig.

    Nielsen, Torben Heien & Tranæs, T., Sep 2009

    Research output: Memorandum/expositionMemorandum

  6. 2010
  7. Published

    How does the option to defer pension payments affect the labour supply of older workers in Denmark?

    Amilon, A. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 2010, Working and Ageing: Emerging Theories and Empirical Perspectives. Thessaloniki: CEDEFOP - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, p. 190-209

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  8. 2012
  9. Published

    Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-out in Retirement Savings: Evidence from Denmark

    Chetty, R., Friedman, J., Leth-Petersen, Søren, Nielsen, Torben Heien & Olsen, T., 2012, National Bureau of Economic Research, 71 p. (NBER Working Paper Series - National Bureau of Economic Research; No. 18565, Vol. 2012).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  10. Published

    Pension. Fradrag på frivillig opsparing uden effekt

    Leth-Petersen, Søren & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 11 Dec 2012, In: Politiken. p. 10

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper article

  11. 2013
  12. Published

    The Relationship between Self-rated Health and Hospital Records

    Nielsen, Torben Heien, 2013, Kbh.: Centre for Applied Microeconometrics. Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 32 p. (CAM working papers; No. 03, Vol. 2013).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  13. 2014
  14. Published

    Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark

    Nielsen, Torben Heien, Leth-Petersen, Søren, Chetty, R., Friedman, J. N. & Olsen, T., 2014, In: Quarterly Journal of Economics. 129, 3

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Characterizing Income Shocks and their Transmission to Household Consumption

    Nielsen, Torben Heien, Attanasio, O. & Borella, M., 2014, Longer-term Consequences of the Great Recession on the Lives of Europeans. Brugiavini, A. & Weber, G. (eds.). Oxford University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  16. 2015
  17. Published

    Household Responses to Severe Health Shocks and the Design of Social Insurance

    Nielsen, Torben Heien & Fadlon, I., 13 Jul 2015, (National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper Series; No. 21352, Vol. 2015).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  18. 2016
  19. Published

    Do Employer Pension Contributions Reflect Employee Preferences? Evidence from a Retirement Savings Reform in Denmark

    Fadlon, I., Laird, J. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, Jul 2016, In: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 8, 3, p. 196-216 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    The Relationship between Self-rated Health and Hospital Records

    Nielsen, Torben Heien, Apr 2016, In: Health Economics. 25, 4, p. 497–512

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  21. 2017
  22. Published

    Aktive og passive valg i pensionsopsparingen

    Nielsen, Torben Heien, 2017, In: Nationaløkonomisk tidsskrift. 1, p. 1-16

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  23. Published

    Family Health Behaviors

    Nielsen, Torben Heien & Fadlon, I., 2017, 49 p. (EPRU Working Paper Series; No. 05, Vol. 2017).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  24. Published

    Family Health Behaviors

    Nielsen, Torben Heien & Fadlon, I., Dec 2017, 45 p. (National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper Series; No. 24042, Vol. 2017).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  25. 2018
  26. Published

    Childhood Health Shocks, Comparative Advantage, and Long-Term Outcomes: Evidence from the Last Danish Polio Epidemic

    Gensowski, Miriam, Nielsen, Torben Heien, Nielsen, N. M., Rossin-Slater, M. & Wust, M., Jun 2018, 26 p. (National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper Series; No. 24753).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  27. Published

    Role of income mobility for the measurement of inequality in life expectancy

    Kreiner, Claus Thustrup, Nielsen, Torben Heien & Serena, B. L., 13 Nov 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 46, p. 11754-11759

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  28. 2019
  29. Published

    Family Health Behaviors

    Fadlon, I. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, Sep 2019, In: American Economic Review. 109, 9, p. 3162-3191

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Household labor supply and the gains from social insurance

    Fadlon, I. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, Mar 2019, In: Journal of Public Economics. 171, p. 18-28

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Childhood health shocks, comparative advantage, and long-term outcomes: Evidence from the last Danish polio epidemic

    Gensowski, Miriam, Nielsen, Torben Heien, Nielsen, N. M., Rossin-Slater, M. & Wüst, Miriam, Jul 2019, In: Journal of Health Economics. 66, p. 27-36

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  32. 2020
  33. Published

    Economic Resources, Mortality and Inequality

    Attanasio, O. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 8 Apr 2020, In: SSRN Electronic Journal.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  34. Published

    Economic Resources, Mortality and Inequality

    Attanasio, O. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 8 Apr 2020, 46 p. (CEBI Working Paper Series; No. 06/20).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  35. Published

    Linking Changes in Inequality in Life Expectancy and Mortality: Evidence from Denmark and the United States

    B. Dahl, G., Kreiner, Claus Thustrup, Nielsen, Torben Heien & Serena, B. L., 2020, 60 p. (CEPR Discussion Paper Series ; No. DP14983).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  36. Published

    Linking Changes in Inequality in Life Expectancy and Mortality: Evidence from Denmark and the United States

    B. Dahl, G., Kreiner, Claus Thustrup, Nielsen, Torben Heien & Serena, B. L., 2020, 59 p. (CESifo Working Papers; No. 8417).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  37. Published

    Linking Changes in Inequality in Life Expectancy and Mortality: Evidence from Denmark and the United States

    B. Dahl, G., Kreiner, Claus Thustrup, Nielsen, Torben Heien & Serena, B. L., 2020, 58 p. (National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper Series; No. 27509).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  38. Published

    Early Career, Life-Cycle Choices, and Gender

    Fadlon, I., Lyngse, Frederik Plesner & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 2020, 25 p. (National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper Series; No. 28245).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  39. Published

    Differential Effects of the Timing of Divorce on Children's Outcomes: Evidence from Denmark

    Laird, J., Nielsen, N. F. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 28 Apr 2020, 47 p. (CEBI Working Paper Series; No. 11/20).

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  40. Published

    Differential Effects of the Timing of Divorce on Children's outcomes: Evidence from Denmark

    Laird, J., Nielsen, N. F. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 29 Apr 2020, In: SSRN Electronic Journal.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  41. 2021
  42. Published

    Linking Changes in Inequality in Life Expectancy and Mortality: Evidence from Denmark and the United States

    Dahl, G. B., Kreiner, Claus Thustrup, Nielsen, Torben Heien & Serena, B. L., 17 Nov 2021, In: SSRN Electronic Journal.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Family Labor Supply Responses to Severe Health Shocks: Evidence from Danish Administrative Records

    Fadlon, I. & Nielsen, Torben Heien, 2021, In: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 13, 3, p. 1-30 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  44. 2022
  45. Published
  46. 2023
  47. Published

    Health behavioral responses to parental myocardial infarction and impact on own risk of disease in the general population

    Skouenborg, C., Jørgensen, M. L., Nielsen, Torben Heien & Benn, Marianne, 6 Jul 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 11, 9 p., 1200593.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  48. 2024
  49. Published

    Understanding the Rise in Life Expectancy Inequality

    Dahl, G. B., Kreiner, Claus Thustrup, Nielsen, Torben Heien & Serena, B. L., 2024, In: The Review of Economics and Statistics. p. 1-33 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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