Browsing Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi by Author "Syse, Astri"

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  • Assessing the Accuracy of National Population Projections: A Case Study of Norway 
    Thomas, Michael; Syse, Astri; Rogne, Adrian Farner; Gleditsch, Rebecca (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Few producers of official population projections provide regular evaluations of past projection inaccuracies. This paper assesses deviations between the projected and registered total population for Norway (1996–2018), as ...
  • The Effect of Retirement on Male Mortality. Quasi-experimental Evidence from Norway 
    Rogne, Adrian Farner; Syse, Astri (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    On average, people who retire earlier die sooner, partly because poor health is an important reason for early retirement. Several theories also predict that retirement is detrimental to health and increases mortality, and ...
  • In Sickness and in Health: The Role of Marital Partners in Cancer Survival 
    Syse, Astri; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Married cancer patients enjoy a survival advantage, potentially attributable to better health at diagnosis, earlier contact with health personnel, and/or access to resources to ensure more optimal treatment. These mechanisms ...