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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)As crime becomes increasingly widespread it may be optimal not to lower but to increase the standard of evidence. Even though a higher standard of evidence results in a lower expected penalty for all levels of crime, it ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)Oppgavens formål er å undersøke omfanget av skatte- og avgiftsunndragelser i forbindelse med konkurser og videre studere mulige årsaker til dette omfanget. Oppgaven er avgrenset til å se på bevisste og planlagte skatte- ...
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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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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)This paper examines how poverty alleviation can be incorporated as a policy objective in developing country macroeconomic models, analogous to the unemployment objective in industrial country applications. Three elements ...
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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)Drug abuse inflicts considerable harm on users, non-using persons and on society, and a variety of means to curtail consumption of illegal drugs have been adopted. The consumption of drugs differ from consumption of most ...
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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)Discrete-time hazard models for first- and higher-order births are estimated from DHS data for 22 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the 1990s. It is found that, among women with the same number of completed years of ...
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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)From a detailed study of the yearly wage bargaining rounds in Norway and Sweden, we construct time series of five complemetary coordination indices. Econometrics is used to evaluate the importance of the coordination ...
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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)In an important paper, Fuhrer and Moore (1995) showed that Taylor (1980)’s staggered wage setting model does not exhibit persistence in inflation; they proposed a simple modification, in which workers cared about the real ...
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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)From a CAPM-type model the cost of equity is derived for a …rm operating under various foreign tax systems. The …rm’s shares are traded in a market which is una¤ected by these systems. The cost of capital depends on the ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)This dissertation investigates the effects of earnings announcements on the bid-ask spread in the stock market. The purpose of this investigation is to see how earnings announcements affect the dead-weight loss of trading ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)The major theme of this paper is aimed to show the adverse effects of immigration control in a labor market where distinct job segmentation between natives and immigrants exists. Various revisions in immigration policy ...
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Errors in survey based quality evaluation variables in efficiency models of primary care physicians (Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)Efficiency analyses in the health care sector are often criticised for not incorporating quality variables. The definition of quality of primary health care has many aspects, and it is inevitably also a question of the ...
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(Working paper / Arbeidsnotat, 2001)Policies to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases such as CO2 will affect the rate and pattern of technological change in alternative energy resources and other production processes. Imperfections in markets for non-polluting ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)Aksjeselskaper står kontinuerlig overfor valg mellom ulike investeringsprosjekter og hvordan disse skal finansieres. I prinsippet kan finansiering av investeringsprosjekter skje ved opptak av lån, nyemittering av aksjer, ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)Oppgaven tar for seg årsaker og virkninger av det interne migrasjonsforholdet i Vietnam, og hvilke tiltak myndighetene kan foreta seg for å bidra til en økonomisk utvikling. For å belyse forholdet deles oppgaven i en ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)Maritime economics is the study of how shipping market is organized and how it works. The global economy relies heavily on maritime transport. Suffice it to say that, in Europe only, 90% of the trade with third countries ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)In this dissertation I develop an empirical model for fiscal policy in Norway. An important feature of the methodology is to derive and model the changes in the primary budget balance that comes from changes in the economy ...