Osberg, Lars, "International Comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference," Bulletin of the International Statistical Institute (1997), Tome LVII, Book 2, 289-292.
Osberg, Lars, "International Trends in Poverty - How Rates Mislead and Intensity Matters," (paper presented to to the Canadian Economics Association Annual Meetings, McGill University, Montreal, June 1, 2001).
Osberg, Lars, "Is it All Quebec's Fault?" a review of Fearful Symmetry: The Fall and Rise of Canada's Founding Values, by Brian Lee Crowley, Literary Review of Canada, 17(8), 10, October, 2009.
Osberg, Lars, "Is Unemployment or Unemployment Insurance the Problem in Atlantic Canada?" in The Rock and a Hard Place, edited by A. Hollett and D. May, 215-228. Toronto: C.D. Howe Institute, 1995.
Osberg, Lars, "Jobs and Growth - The Missing Link," in A New Social Vision for Canada? Perspectives on the Federal Discussion Paper on Social Security and Reform, edited by K. Banting and K. Battle. Kingston, Ontario: School of Policy Studies, 1994
Osberg, Lars and Andrew Sharpe, "Labor Market Trends in North America - Has Economic Well-being Improved?" (paper presented at Conference on “Labour in a Globalising World: The Challenge for Asia” City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, January 4-6, 2001).
Osberg, Lars, "Labour Supply and Inequality Trends in the U.S.A and Elsewhere," (paper presented at CSLS/IRPP Conference on “Linkages between Economic Growth and Inequality”Chateau Laurier Hotel, Ottawa, January 26, 2001).
Osberg, Lars, "Les concepts du chômage et la structure de l'emploi" in Ver le plein emploi, edited by Pierre Paquette and Matio seccareccia. Montreal: Les Presses de l'Université de Montreal, 1998.
Osberg, Lars, "Long Run Trends in Economic Inequality in Five Countries - A Birth Cohort View," (paper presented at CRESP Workshop on “Equality, Security and Community”, Vancouver, October 21, 1999).
Osberg, Lars, "Long Run Trends in Economic Inequality in Five Countries - A Birth Cohort View" in The Macro Dynamics of Inequality in the Advanced and Developing Countries, edited by J.K. Galbraith. MacMillan/St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Osberg, Lars, "Long Run Trends in Income Inequality in the USA, UK, Sweden, Germany and Canada - A Birth Cohort View," Revised version of paper presented at CRESP Workshop on “Equality, Security and Community”, Vancouver, October 21, 1999.
Osberg, Lars, "Looking Forward: Social Security in an Era of Ageing, Inequality and Instability,"(Draft version of paper to be presented at 21ST INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SEMINAR ON ISSUES IN SOCIAL SECURITY, SIGTUNA, SWEDEN, 2 - 4 JUNE, 2014).
Osberg, Lars, "Markets, Morality and the Auto-corrosive tendencies of 'Standard Economics'," in The Moralization of the Markets, edited by Nico Stehr. Transaction Books, 2005.
Osberg, Lars, "The Master-Servant Relationship: Social Democracy and the Market," (paper presented at conference on “The Future of Social Democracy in Canada”, Institute for the Study of Canada, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, May 25, 2001).
Osberg, Lars, "Meaning and Measurement in Intergenerational Equity," in Government Finances and Intergenerational Equity, edited by Miles Corak, 131-139. Ottawa: Statistics Canada and Human Resources Development Canada, 1998.
Osberg, Lars, "The Measurement of Economic Well-Being," in Approaches to Economic Well-Being, Vol. 26, edited by D. Laidler for the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada, 49-89. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985.
Osberg, Lars, "Measuring Economic Insecurity and Vulnerability as part of Economic Well-being: Concepts and Context," (paper presented at 31st General Conference of IARIW: Parallel Session 7B “Economic Insecurity, Demography and Well-Being”, St-Gallen, Switzerland, Friday, August 27, 2010).
Osberg, Lars and A. Sharpe, "Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations" (paper presented at INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC SECURITY, Paris, France, November 22-23, 2011).