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Comunidades pesqueras en proceso de transformación
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2000)Este articulo se adentra en el análisis de las relaciones entre el proceso de globalización y el desarrollo de las comunidades dependientes de la pesca en la regiones periféricas de Noruega. Una pequeña presentación de ... -
Congested interregional infrastructure, road pricing and regional labour markets
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Consumer evaluation of multiple brand alliance partners : the moderating roles of consumer and brand gender
(Master thesis, 2009)This thesis examines the concept of brand alliances and the effects of multiple partners. In addition, the moderating roles of consumer and brand gender are investigated in a brand alliance context. Results from the ... -
A contingent claims analysis of an oil reserve
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Continuous harvesting costs in sole-owner fisheries with increasing marginal returns
(Working paper, Working paper, 2009-06)We develop a bioeconomic model to analyze a sole-owner fishery with fixed costs as well as a continuous cost function for the generalized Cobb-Douglas production function with increasing marginal returns to effort level. ... -
Contracts and incentives in labour markets : six essays
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Contributions to the normative theory of taxation
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Cooperative and non-cooperative management of the northeast atlantic cod fishery
(Working paper, Working paper, 2010-06)The fishery for Northeast Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the Barents Sea is one of the most valuable fisheries in the North Atlantic. After the introduction of Extended Fisheries Jurisdiction, cod is a shared stock between ... -
Cost efficiency analysis based on the DEA and StoNED models : case of Norwegian electricity distribution companies
(Discussion papers;28/14, Working paper, 2014-06)Our paper applies data envelopment analysis (DEA) and stochastic non-parametric envelopment of data (StoNED) to measure cost efficiency of electricity distribution companies. The data cover 123 Norwegian electricity ... -
Cost of living differences and poverty reduction : new evidence for India based on micro data
(Master thesis, 2009)The Indian Planning Commission’s (IPC) state-wise poverty lines are widely used. Yet, the underlying price adjustments are based on outdated studies as well as consumer price indices (re-weighted versions of the CPIAL ... -
The cost of multiple sclerosis in Norway – (and how certain can we be?)
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2006-08)The research question initially formulated for this study was to attempt to set a numerical target for the total yearly cost of MS to the Norwegian society, and relate the cost and patients´ experienced quality of life to ... -
Credit ratings for firms listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange – are ratings leading or lagging? : an event study
(Master thesis, 2008)This paper studies the effect of announcements by credit rating agencies (CRAs) on daily stock returns for firms listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE) and rated by S&P, Moody's and/or Fitch. The analysis is performed ... -
A crisis that never came : the decline of the European Antarctic whaling industry in the 1950s and -60s
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Crisis, restructuring and growth : a macroeconomic perspective
(Report, Research report, 2010-04)This report surveys the major aspects of financial crises and the restructuring and growth process of economies in the aftermath of crises, and discusses possible directions for future research in this area. The first ... -
A critical analysis of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform and consumer protection act
(Master thesis, 2010)This paper focuses on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act which was passed into law in the United States on July 21, 2010 in response to the recent financial crisis. It particularly focuses on the ... -
A critical review of the peak oil phenomenon
(Master thesis, 2010-06)Through this master thesis I have done a critical review of the peak oil phenomenon. My analysis indicates that the production profiles for several countries seem to follow the Hubbert curve, but at the same time the ... -
Cuba’s history and its future transition : the impact on its economy and stakeholders
(Master thesis, 2008)The purpose of this paper is to analyze Cuba from both a historical and current perspective, and based on these analyses, breakdown the key stakeholders and their respective positions towards change. Due to the complicated ... -
Culture and competitiveness in glocal capitalism
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2001)This paper argues for a stronger emphasis on spatial micro-macro relations when analysing the relations between culture and competitiveness in local production systems. The term “glocal” is applied to emphasise this ... -
Currency board : kan Bosnia-Hercegovina få samme type krise som Argentina hadde tidlig på 2000-tallet?
(Master thesis, 2007)Currency board system, som har sitt opphav i England på 1800-tallet, og som har blitt forbundet med kolonialisme, opplevde renessanse på 1990-tallet. Flere land innførte systemet: Estonia i 1992, Litauen i 1994, Bosnia ...