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A New Latent Class to Fit Spatial Econometrics Models with Integrated Nested Laplace Approximations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The new slm latent model for estimating spatial econometrics models using INLA has recently been introduced. It will be described briefly and its use will be demonstrated in the accompanying poster. -
A new lease on life : Why do Norwegian Consumers Participate in Collaborative Consumption? A case study of Airbnb and Bilkollektivet
(Master thesis, 2014)Norwegians have started to show an increased interest in the new socio-economic groundswell – collaborative consumption. The new economic model is characterized by components such as peer-to-peer transactions, utilization ... -
A new pricing model for the real estate market in Rogaland based on the pricing model by Jacobsen and Naug
(Master thesis, 2017)This Master’s thesis in Financial Economics marks the end of our education at the Norwegian School of Economics. It has been an instructive, challenging and exciting process. We would like to thank our supervisor, Associate ... -
A New Semi-Lagrangean Relaxation for the K-Cardinality Assignment Problem
(Discussion paper;01/14, Working paper, 2014-01)Recently Beltrán-Royo, Vial & Alonso-Ayuso (2012) presented a semi-Lagrangean relaxation for the classical p-median location problem and for the incapacitated facility location problem. The results, obtained using the ... -
A new Semi-Lagrangean Relaxation for the p-median problem
(Discussion paper;01/15, Working paper, 2015-01-09)Recently Beltran-Royo et.al presented a Semi-Lagrangean relaxation for the classical p-median location problem. The results obtained using the Semi-Lagrangean relaxation approach were quite impressive. In this paper we use ... -
A Nodal Pricing Model for the Nordic Electricity Market
(Discussion paper;43/14, Working paper, 2014-12)In the Nordic day-ahead electricity market zonal pricing or market splitting is used for relieving congestion between a predetermined set of bidding areas. This congestion management method represents an aggregation of ... -
A note on upward pricing pressure : the possibility of false positives
(Discussion paper;11/2012, Working paper, 2012-05)Farrell and Shapiro proposed a simple test of the possible upward pricing pressure (UPP) following a merger. They showed that the test may give false negatives, that is, indicate that a merger may not give an UPP, while ... -
A note on upward pricing pressure: the possibility of false positives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Joseph Farrell and Carl Shapiro proposed a simple test of the possible upward pricing pressure (UPP) following a merger. They showed that the test may give false negatives—that is, indicate that a merger may not give an ... -
A partner in crime : assortative matching and bias in the crime market
(Discussion papers;25/14, Working paper, 2014-06)I identify a discriminatory bias in partnership formation within the property crime mar- ket in the United States. Theoretically, the prisoner's dilemma creates an incentive for a criminal to form a partnership with a ... -
A psychological look at economic growth : an omni-political manifesto
(Master thesis, 2013)This master's thesis is an attempt to synthesize the psychological theory of self-esteem, as formulated by Nathaniel Branden, with economic thought in order to provide an innovative way of analyzing historical economic ... -
A race to the bottom? : a game-theoretic approach to monetary policy interdependence
(Master thesis, 2017)The recent low interest regime of most central banks in the world raises several questions. First, it appears that the interest rates may have been too low during periods of recessions. Second, the key policy rates seem ... -
A replication of "What will it do for my EPS?" : a straightforward but powerful motive for mergers
(Master thesis, 2015)The purpose of this paper is to investigate the possibility of predicting what firms ultimately become targets in a merger and acquisition transaction, by replicating the results of Garvey, Milbourn & Xie in “What Will It ... -
A review of mobile services research: Research gaps and suggestions for future research on mobile apps
(Working paper;01/15, Working paper, 2015-01)The working paper starts with an overview of the growth in research on mobile services. Based on the increase in the research on mobile services the last few years, the fact that the last general review article on mobile ... -
A simple wavelet-based test for serial correlation in panel data models
(Discussion paper;11/14, Working paper, 2014-03)Hong and Kao (2004) proposed a panel data test for serial correlation of unknown form. However, their test is computationally difficult to implement, and simulation studies show the test to have bad small-sample properties. ... -
A simulation analysis of the container handling process at Husøy port : the effect of a new container terminal
(Master thesis, 2015)In this thesis we have been using simulation as a method to analyse the structural changes at Karmsund Container Terminal. By measuring the different steps in the container handling process, we were able to evaluate how ... -
A specialized parallel corpus of English and Spanish Free Trade Agreements for the study of specialized collocations
(Journal article, 2011)This paper describes the Corpus of Free Trade Agreements (henceforth FTA), a specialized parallel corpus in English and Spanish from Europe and America that is being prepared and aligned with Translation Corpus Aligner 2 ... -
A stitch in time saves nine : the costs of postponing action in climate policy
(Report;2011:16, Research report, 2011)The main purpose of this report is to investigate the effects of postponing implementation of a carbon tax assuming that externalities associated with climate change and global warming is real. Failing to internalize these ... -
A study of moral motivation in paternalistic behavior : a study of how two variations of information asymmetry affect the willingness to make paternalistic decisions
(Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this thesis is to study moral motivation in hard paternalistic interferences, and further contribute to the understanding of the nature behind paternalistic behavior. Based on the evidence that people are ... -
A study of tax minimization strategies in multinational companies : with focus on The Coca-Cola company and IKEA
(Master thesis, 2014)In this thesis we study how multinational companies are using various strategies in order to minimize their total tax burden. We use theory and relevant literature to describe some of the strategies available, and we ...