Strategic use of environmental information may have as consequence that a benevolent environmental agency will choose not to disclose information leading to reduced moral motivation. Thus, decision makers will not have ...

Lodde er en fisk som lever langs kysten av Nord-Norge og i Barentshavet. Den er viktig for artsmangfoldet i disse områdene. Fiske og havbruk har vært, og er en viktig næring langs den norske kysten. Loddebestanden har ...

Discounted utilitarianism treats generations unequally and leads to seemingly unappealing consequences in some models of economic growth. Instead, this paper presents and applies sustainable discounted utilitarianism (SDU). ...

Various extensions of the leximin order to the infinite dimensional setting have been suggested. They relax completeness and strong anonymity. Instead, by removing sensitivity to generations at infinite rank this paper ...

I oppgaven forsøker jeg å finne svar på om myndighetene bør legge avgift på usunne mat- og drikkevarer, og om dagens norske avgiftsordning for slike varer bør endres. Dagens avgiftssystem på usunne matvarer er primært ...

Private husholdninger står for 30 % av Norges totale elektrisitetsforbruk. Kunnskap om hva som påvirker husholdningenes elektrisitetsforbruk er dermed viktig for å kunne anslå framtidens elektrisitetsbehov. Denne oppgaven ...

Civil wars do not only generate high death tolls, but also significantly affect the general population at large. Studies show that the effect of conflict on health is particularly large in civil wars and pertains over time. ...

This thesis considers whether acquiring host-country citizenship affects the labour market integration of immigrants. I conduct an empirical analysis of whether naturalisation affects occupational status using a panel of ...

I re-estimate a baseline conflict model presented by Ross (2012), by using a logit model. Whereas Ross (2012) examines the relationship between oil income per capita and civil war, I examine the relationship between fuel ...

We introduce the two-sex net reproduction rate (2SNRR) and the two-sex total fertility rate (2STFR)—two demographic indicators that reflect the number of children born, given age specific fertility and mortality of the ...