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Intuitive probability of non-intuitive events
(Discussion paper;15/23, Working paper, 2023-09-29)Quantitative probability in the subjective theory is assumed to be finitely additive and defined on all the subsets of an underlying state space. Functions from this space into an Euclidian n-space create a new probability ... -
Committee preferences and information acquisition
(Discussion paper;14/23, Working paper, 2023-09-28)We study committees whose task is to make a binary decision where the correct decision depends on the state of the world that is imperfectly known. Committee members can exert effort to learn about the true state of the ... -
Multi-Periodic Distributional-Robust Stackelberg Game with Price-History-Dependent Demand and Environmental Corrective Actions
(Discussion paper;13/23, Working paper, 2023-09-22)The paper investigates a multi-period supply channel facing uncertain and price-history dependent demands and environmental regulations. The knowledge about the demands is limited to its mean and standard deviation in each ... -
Citizenship/Residence by Investment and Digital Nomad Visas: The Golden Era of Individual Tax Evasion and Avoidance?
(Discussion paper;12/23, Working paper, 2023-08-31)In recent decades, increased mobility of capital and labor improved individuals’ opportunities to avoid or evade tax. This chapter explores two programs commonly provided by tax havens that facilitate individuals in dodging ... -
Probabilistic forecasting of electricity prices using an augmented LMARX-model
(Discussion paper;11/23, Working paper, 2023-07-11)In this paper, we study the performance of prediction intervals in situations applicable to electricity markets. In order to do so we first introduce an extension of the logistic mixture autoregressive with exogenous ... -
Relational incentive contracts for teams of multitasking agents
(Discussion paper;10/23, Working paper, 2023-06-30)We analyze optimal relational contracts for a group (team) of multitasking agents with hidden actions. Contracts are based on noisy signals that may be correlated across agents and between tasks. The optimal contract defines ... -
Dynamic Causal Forests, with an Application to Payroll Tax Incidence in Norway
(Discussion paper;9/23, Working paper, 2023-06-29)This paper develops a machine-learning method that allows researchers to estimate heterogeneous treatment effects with panel data in a setting with many covariates. Our method, which we name the dynamic causal forest (DCF) ... -
Comparative Investment Analysis of Wind and Nuclear Energy: Assessing the Impact of Changes in the Electricity Mix and Required Government Support for Investment Parity
(Discussion paper;8/23, Working paper, 2023-06-28)Nuclear energy is once again in the spotlight in Europe, due to recent technological advancements and geopolitical challenges. Our study presents an investment analysis framework that compares the prospects of onshore and ... -
Optimal spending of a wealth fund in the discrete time life cycle model
(Discussion paper;7/23, Working paper, 2023-06-09)The paper analyses optimal spending of an endowment fund. We use the life cycle model for both expected utility and recursive utility in discrete time. First we find the optimal consumption and investment policies for both ... -
MMP-Elections: Equal Influence and Controlled Assembly Size
(Discussion paper;6/23, Working paper, 2023-05-31)In an MMP election (Mixed Member Proportional) of a legislature, a QP-ballot supports party Q in a single-seat constituency and a list of candidates from P. With ꙍ(j) constituency seats won and list support in z(Pj) ballots, ... -
Crash risk in the Nordic Stock Market - a cross-sectional analysis
(Discussion paper;5/23, Working paper, 2023-04-28)This paper takes the viewpoint of an investor that can invest in the Nordic countries Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. The four markets are treated as one integrated market. In the analysis we investigate whether there ... -
A Subgame Perfect Approach to a Multi-Period Stackelberg Game with Dynamic, Price-Dependent, Distributional-Robust Demand
(Discussion paper;4/23, Working paper, 2023-03-22)This paper investigates a multi-periodic channel optimization facing uncertain, price dependent, and dynamic demand. The picture of the market uncertainty is incomplete, and only the price and time-dependent mean and ... -
The Economics of the Global Minimum Tax
(Discussion paper;3/23, Working paper, 2023-03-14)This paper shows that the OECD inclusive framework of Pillar Two fails to implement the claimed 15% minimum corporate tax for subsidiaries of multinational corporations. The reason is that the Substance-based Income Exclusion ... -
Format and schedule proposals for a FIFA World Cup with 12 four-team groups
(Discussion paper;2/23, Working paper, 2023-03-13)After the expansion of the FIFA World Cup from 32 to 48 teams starting from the 2026 edition, the initial proposal was to split the 48 national teams into 16 groups of three. Among other drawbacks, this proposal provides ... -
A two sample size estimator for large data sets
(Discussion paper;1/23, Working paper, 2023-02-17)In GMM estimators moment conditions with additive error terms involve an observed component and a predicted component. If the predicted component is computationally costly to evaluate, it may not be feasible to estimate ... -
Maritime transport applications in an operational efficiency perspective
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Four Essays in Natural Resource Economics: Dynamic Modeling of Renewable and Nonrenewable Marine Resources
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A tax evasion experiment revisited
(Discussion paper;15/22, Working paper, 2022-12-30)In this paper the experimental data collected by Masclet, Montmarquette, and Viennot-Briot (2019a) is revisited in order to study some aspects of the drivers of the declaration rate, not studied in the authors’ article. ... -
Energy and Mineral Security in the European Union: Metal Requirements for Renewable and Nuclear Intensive Electricity Mixes
(Discussion paper;14/22, Working paper, 2022-12-28)In 2022, the EU finds itself in the midst of an energy crisis due to the outbreak of the war between Russia and Ukraine and has to accelerate its path to energy independence. Part of the EU’s strategy is to double down on ...