Browsing Økonomisk institutt by Title
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)We adapt the wage contracting structure in Chari (1983) to a dynamic, balanced-growth setting with recontracting as in Calvo (1983). The resulting wage-rigidity framework dampens income effects in the short run, thus ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)The debate on the importance of macroeconomic management for investment and growth in developing countries, was one that received much attention during the 1990s. One of the contributions in this debate was Michael F. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)We study the impact of the rise in female labor supply on the economic performance of the United States over the period 1967–2002 through the lens of a calibrated structural model. The model features all the key forces ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has made the study of regulating the financial sector gain renewed attention. Adverse shocks, like the pandemic, impact the economy rather infrequently, but if the amplifying effects ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Activation policies to promote self-sufficiency among recipients of welfare and other types of benefits are becoming more common in many welfare states. We evaluate a law change in Norway making welfare receipt conditional ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)One of the most challenging problems the humanity facing in the coming decades is exhaustion of fossil fuels and environmental consequences from burning them. While countries put investments in developing technology, the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)Kommunene i Norge sysselsetter nesten hver femte av landets sysselsatte og kommunalt konsum utgjør ca. 13,5 prosent av BNP Fastlands-Norge. Kommunal atferd er dermed av stor betydning for norsk økonomi. I denne oppgaven ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Hovedproblemstillingen under arbeidet med denne oppgaven har vært å undersøke hvorvidt den amerikanske sentralbanken har fulgt en Taylor-regel i sin rentesetting i 2008. Jeg startet arbeidet med denne oppgaven i mai 2008, ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2003)Helle Stensbak Maktspillet mellom eier, styre og direktør: Politi & Røver eller Cowboy & Indianer? Sammendrag Gjennom de senere år er det fremkommet nyheter om bedrifter som vitner om dårlig ledelse og svak kontroll og ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2007)ABSTRACT Since 1981, Malawi like other developing nations had been implementing a series of economic policy interventions supported by the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) known as Structural ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Da jeg begynte å interessere meg for religionsøkonomi, ble jeg møtt av undring, både fra økonomer og teologer. Kumar (2008) begynner sitt essay om religionsøkonomi med overskriften “Mammons agenter i gudenes tempel”, og ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2007)In Barents Sea, there are especially three species of zooplankton preying fish which have been of great commercial value: the Northeast Arctic (NEA) cod (Gadus morhua), capelin (Mallotus villosus) and Norwegian spring-spawning ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2007)The Barents Sea contains one of Europe s last large, clean and relatively undisturbed marine ecosystems. There are around 150 different fish species in the sea. Among these are some of the world s biggest fish stocks. The ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)This paper uses a large-scale overlapping generations model to assess the impact of fiscal rules in Norway. I apply up-to-date mortality and fertility rates, realistic projections for petroleum revenues and age profiles ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)This thesis argues that there exists a social contract between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Chinese people. The contract states that the Communist Party will deliver economic growth and in return the people ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2005)Finansskandaler verden over, med amerikanske Enron og WorldCom som de største, har satt fokus på ”corporate governance”. ”Corporate governance” kan betraktes som fastlagte spilleregler for styring av en bedrift. Dette ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)Since 1998, the ongoing deregulation process of the German electricity markets with the European Union as a driving force for a common market, has increased the cross-border electricity trade. Germany being the largest ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper develops analytic results for marginal compensated effects in discrete labor supply models, including a Slutsky equation. The Slutsky equation is aggregate in the sense that it establishes the relationship between ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)Statnett eier og drifter det aller meste av det norske transmisjonsnettet. Kostnaden for å bygge, vedlikeholde, drifte og administrere dette nettet blir dekket av flaskehalsinntekter til Statnett og tariff – betalingen for ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)De engelske kornlovene 1815–1846 ble initiert for å beskytte grunneiernes kommersielle inntekter; matkrisen i Frankrike i 1770 for å øke overskuddet på kongens jord; hungersnøden i Bengal i 1770 for å øke East India Companys ...