Torben Heien Nielsen

Torben Heien Nielsen

Associate Professor - Promotion Programme


  1. 2024
  2. 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

  3. 2023
  4. 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

  5. 2022
  6. Published
  7. 2021
  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 2020
  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. Published

    Economic Resources, Mortality and Inequality

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 2019
  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. 2018
  24. 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

  25. 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

  26. 2017
  27. 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

  28. Published

    Aktive og passive valg i pensionsopsparingen

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  29. Published

    Family Health Behaviors

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

    Research output: Working paperResearch

  30. 2016
  31. 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

  32. 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

  33. 2015
  34. 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

  35. 2014
  36. 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

  37. 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

  38. 2013
  39. 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

  40. 2012
  41. 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

  42. 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

  43. 2010
  44. 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

  45. 2009
  46. Risikoen for at flygtninge og indvandrere sættes ud af deres bolig.

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

    Research output: Memorandum/expositionMemorandum

  47. 2008
  48. 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

  49. 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

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