Browsing Økonomisk institutt by Title
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)We propose an adaptation of Hartwick’s investment rule to models with population growth and show that following Hartwick’s rule is equivalent to a time-invariant real per capita net national product. In the so-called DHSS ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2003)Summary/Introduction The OECD countries have, during the four last decades experienced, a decline in fertility rates and an increase in life expectancy (UN, 2003). During the next 50 years the ratio of the number of workers ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)Exhaustible resources, like oil and gas, play an important strategic role in the world economy. Almost 30 years of oil domination, has resulted in acceptance of oil as a prime commodity in the transport sector, and has not ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)This thesis presents new evidence on the effects of local property taxes on house prices. Since 2007 there has been a significant increase in the number of Norwegian municipalities that tax housing using the local property ...
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Is CSR Company more attractive to the green guys : A research on personal contribution in public good gameRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)In Brekke et al's previous papers, they followed an experiment design and built a model to explain the personal contribution in a group formation based on the public goods game. My paper is using the experiment data and ...
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Is deep-sea mining the new key to solve the world's mineral scarcity? - A two-period model with a trade-off of a potential deep-sea mining.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)This thesis examines the influence of the cyclical position on discretionary fiscal policy in twenty Western countries in the time period 1960-2004. The first chapter discusses economic theories related to the concept. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)In this thesis I expand the results of Leamer (2007) to the rest of the OECD, to see if there is any generality to housing leading the business cycle. I find that some, but not all, recessions fit the pattern. I then move ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) stated in 1992 that developed countries should take the lead in combating the adverse effects of climate change, contributing more to global emission ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)As the European Union grows eastwards, the criteria for joining the inner sanctum of the Union, the EMU, draws renewed attention. In 2004, ten Central and Eastern European Countries were admitted to the EU and as of 1 ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Hawala, and other informal value transfer systems, have been in the news with greater frequency during the last couple of years, often in alleged connection with terrorist funding, money laundering or some other criminal ...
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Jack-of-all-subjects? The association between individual grade variance and educational attainment (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper uses detailed register information on students in lower secondary school in Norway to study the importance of the second moment of individual grade distribution: grade variance. Students receive discrete-value ...
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Japan, Germany, and the United States - labor markets in times of crisis: a comparative perspective (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)The late 2000s-recession caused massive damage to the global economy. High unemployment, low consumer confidence, declining asset prices and national debt crises were but a few hardships that countries worldwide had to ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Den Japanske eiendoms- og aksjeboblen sprakk tidlig på 1990-tallet, og siden har landets økonomi vært preget av stagnasjon og en deflasjonstrend. Tiåret fra begynnelsen av 1990-tallet til begynnelsen av dette århundret ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)This paper investigates the job reallocation and labour mobility among the Norwegian firms that are heterogeneous with respect to the internationalization strategy, R&D intensity and knowledge activity level by using the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Hovedmålet med oppgaven er å undersøke i hvilken grad bytte av jobb mellom offentlig og privat sektor noen år før overgang til alderspensjon påvirker den forventede gjenstående livsløpsinntekten. Tidligere studier viser ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper examines leisure complementarities in the joint retirement decisions of couples by quantifying the effect of the 2011 Norwegian pension reform. The reform abolished an earnings test on early retirement benefits ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Uttak fra Oljefondet finansierer nå drøyt 20 prosent av utgiftene på statsbudsjettet. Det kan gi betydelige utfordringer for finanspolitikken. Vi må regne med at store endringer i markedsverdien på fondet vil føre til store ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Ulønnet arbeid som husholdsarbeid utgjør en viktig del av den norske økonomien, både som en forutsetning for den lønnede økonomien og som en produksjonssektor av varer og tjenester til konsum i husholdningen. Fokus i denne ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)The discounted utilitarian criterion for infinite horizon social choice has been criticized for treating generations unequally. We propose an extended rank-discounted utilitarian (ERDU) criterion instead. The criterion ...