Browsing Økonomisk institutt by Title
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)The effects of a changing age distribution on Norwegian aggregate consumption are analysed in this dissertation. This is done by estimating a consumption function which controls for age structure effects. Both multivariate ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Denne oppgaven gir en innføring i agent-basert modellering og bruken av slike modeller innenfor økonomifaget. Agent-based Computational Economics (ACE) er en forskningsmetode som bruker datakraft til å simulere små samfunn ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)This paper develops an agent-based trade model, and then uses that model to test the hypothesis of whether the absence of sailable rivers on the African continent could have influenced its growth. Firstly, some growth ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)In this paper, we discuss aggregate measures of marginal costs of public funds (MCF) in populations that are heterogeneous with respect to observed as well as unobserved characteristics. We first discuss how to compute MCF ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)The world endured exceedingly high prices on food commodities in the period leading up to May 2008. Grain prices, in particular, experienced rapid growth, with grain commodities selling at well over double the price received ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)We provide comparable algorithms for the Dekel–Fudenberg procedure, iterated admissibility, proper rationalizability and full permissibility by means of the notions of likelihood orderings and preference restrictions. The ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)I denne oppgaven vurderer jeg samfunnsøkonomiske aspekter av alkoholpolitikken. Første del av oppgaven er en oversikt over ulike temaer som er sentrale for alkoholpolitikk, og en oversikt over hvilke økonomiske instrumenter ...
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Alkoholpolitikk og det duale selvet : En adferdsøkonomisk analyse av alkoholpolitiske tiltak i Norge (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Denne oppgaven har som hovedmål å belyse effekten av en endring i særavgiften på alkohol. Dette gjøres utelukkende analytisk ved hjelp av en atferdsøkonomisk modell, der antakelsen om komplett viljestyrke hos den økonomiske ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Norge har vært en del av et felles arbeidsmarked i Norden siden 1954, og hatt fri bevegelse av varer, kapital, tjenesteyting og arbeidskraft innenfor EU/EØS-området siden 1994. Erfaringer med økt arbeidsinnvandring oppsummeres ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Denne oppgaven tar for seg allmenngjøring av tariffavtaler i byggebransjen. Allmenngjøring av tariffavtaler oppfattes som et kontroversielt politisk virkemiddel både av arbeidsgiver- og arbeidstakerorganisasjoner, fordi ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Det er relativt bred enighet både blant politikere fra ulike partier, og blant fagforenings- og bedriftsledere om at det er behov for tiltak mot sosial dumping. Men likevel er det i betydelig uenighet om virkningene av det ...
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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)In the negotiations towards an agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, one of the issues negotiated will be the allocation of emissions (or tradable emission permits) between countries. In most analyses and policy ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)This analysis gives a number of applications of Deaton and Muellbauer (1980a)’s almost ideal demand (AID) system to annual and seasonally unadjusted quarterly household consumption data obtained from the Norwegian national ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)There appears to be a general movement away from universal child benefits and towards means-testing. In the present article we argue that instead of suppressing the labour supply of middle-income parents by withdrawing the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)Climate change and rising global temperatures are major environmental concerns for most countries today. The primary objective of international environmental agreements (IEAs) is to protect the environment for current and ...
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Amelioration or Deterioration? : Basic pension and retirement age under China's new pension policy (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)This paper uses a numerical actuarial model to compare pension replacement rates between old and new policies of China. I investigate several cases under different situations, and the results indicate that the new policy ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)The title of this paper is: “The American Economy Towards Stagflation?” Iain McLeod, Chancellor of the Exchequer in UK in 1965, was the first who formally used the expression stagflation. The word combines “stag” from a ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)The purpose of this paper is to estimate patients’ and doctors’ responses to prices when making a choice between brand name products and generics. We account for the response of pharmacies to government regulation and to ...