Browsing Økonomisk institutt by Title
Now showing items 1363-1382 of 1862
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Abstract The generation of unintended residuals when producing intended outputs is the key factor behind our serious problems with pollution. The way this joint production is modelled is therefore of crucial importance for ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)Petroleumsvirksomheten er et uunngåelig tema i den hjemlige økonomiske debatten, og det er i hovedsak via to kanaler de begrensede ikke fornybare ressursene påvirker norsk økonomi; bruken av petroleumsinntektene og ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)Time series of cell size evolution in unicellular marine algae (division Haptophyta; Coccolithus lineage), covering 57 million years, are studied by a system of linear stochastic differential equations of hierarchical ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Securing open access to research will not remove the fundamental problem that commercial publishers have substantial market power. Thus, even if Plan S is successful, large commercial publishers are likely to put financial ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)This paper presents a novel dynamic bargaining game where every party is proposing only its own contribution, before all pledges must be unanimously approved. I show that, with uncertain tolerance for delay, each equilibrium ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)A tractable dynamic model of international climate policies is analysed. The choice of bargaining game influences participation levels, emission quotas and technology investment levels. I derive several predictions that ...
-
(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2002)When the state fails to supply basic security and protection of property, violent entrepreneurs not only seize the opportunity of plundering, but some also enter the protection business and provide protection against ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This thesis presents a simple model where consumers wish to consume goods associated with groups they identify with, while avoiding goods associated with other groups. Association between a group and a good is a function ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)We model the value chain of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) by focusing on the decisions taken by actors involved in either capture, transport or storage of CO2. Plants emitting CO2 are located apart. If these invest in ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)Within the in European Union there exists a bundle of different policies promoting renewable energy deployment and punishing CO2-emissions in energy production. These policies exist simultaneously in the domestic and ...
-
A Political Economy Model to Antipoverty Programs in Venezuela : Food subsidies through fair price shopsRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)Venezuela’s current government, presided by Mr. Hugo Chavez, provides food products at subsidized prices through fair price shops called Mercal. The government claims to have reduced poverty from 60% to approximately 30% ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)The discovery of diamonds coupled with undesirable characteristics of political institutions cast doubts of a natural resource-led growth in Zimbabwe. I used the discovery of diamonds in Marange to provide evidence of waste ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)I denne studien analyserer vi effektene på konsum og sparing av den politiske uroen i Kina i mai 1989; også kalt Tian’anmen begivenhetene. This is a discussion paper, which subsequently has been published in the Journal ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper explores how port efficiency affects the time that ships spend in port and therefore their atmospheric emissions whilst berthed. While the literature on port productivity and efficiency measurement largely ignores ...
-
Portfolio Theory for α-Symmetric and Pseudoisotropic Distributions: k-Fund Separation and the CAPM (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)The shifted pseudoisotropic multivariate distributions are shown to satisfy Ross’ stochastic dominance criterion for two-fund monetary separation in the case with risk-free investment opportunity and furthermore to admit ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)This thesis reviews some of the leading research on how to measure the importance of positional preferences. The main arguments for the existence of positional preferences are based on survey data. The first section of ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)We investigate whether positive framing increases cooperation in three social dilemmas with slightly different properties: a linear public goods (PG) game, a non-linear PG game, and a common pool resource (CPR) game. Results ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Abstract Based on interviews of MFIs in post war - Burundi about factors affecting their 2011 client loan defaults, this paper analyses how these factors contribute to a lower repayment rate using information asymmetry and ...