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Approximate Bayesian inference for spatial econometrics models
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)In this paper we explore the use of the Integrated Laplace Approximation (INLA) for Bayesian inference in some widely used models in Spatial Econometrics. Bayesian inference often relies on computationally intensive ... -
Approximating closed form solutions to a class of feedback policies
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2009-09)Dynamic optimization problems cover a large class of problems in theoretical and applied economics. A simple iterative algorithm with fast convergence is proposed. It is demonstrated that the algorithm in a few steps ... -
Aquaculture development in Asia : current status, economics and future outlook
(Working paper, Working paper, 2006-11)The purpose of this article is to analyse aquaculture development in selected Asian countries. The contribution of Asia to world aquaculture will be documented. In Asia, different culture systems are practised and numerous ... -
The Arab spring : economic causes and consequences of the Arab spring : an empirical socio-economic analysis
(Master thesis, 2021)The purpose of this thesis is to elaborate on the prelude and postlude of widespread protests across the Middle East and North Africa in 2010 and subsequent years. These series of events became known as the Arab Spring. ... -
Arbeid-familie konflikt : en komparativ studie av fem europeiske land
(Master thesis, 2013)Arbeid-familie balansen er et fenomen som har fått økt interesse på grunn av økonomiske endringer og endringen i arbeidskraftstrukturen. Kvinners rolle i arbeidslivet og familieordninger avviker fra de tradisjonelle ... -
Arbeidsdeling og arbeidsmåter i barnehagen : En studie om påvirkning i arbeidsdeling, arbeidsmåter og roller i barnehagen etter økt pedagogtetthe
(Master thesis, 2021)Målet med forskningen Hensikten med denne studien har vært å se nærmere på den nye pedagognormen som ble vedtatt i 2017 og de påvirkninger normen har gjort med organisasjonsstrukturen i barnehagene. Vi ville undersøke ... -
Arbeidskapitalstyring og aksjonærverdi : en empirisk analyse av sammenhengen mellom arbeidskapitalstyring og aksjonærverdi i Norden
(Master thesis, 2014)In this thesis, we provide an empirical study of the relationship between corporate working capital management and shareholder wealth in the Nordic countries. The focus on working capital management has increased because ... -
Arbeidslivets terminologi: fransk visitt i Origo. Fra praksis til teori
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Arbeidsmarkedet for ingeniører : en empirisk kvantifisering av norske tilbuds- og etterspørselselastisiteter fra 1973 til 2010
(Master thesis, 2013)Vi analyserer hvordan markedsmekanismene i arbeidsmarkedet for ingeniører i Norge responderer på faktorer som lønn, FoU og økonomisk vekst fra 1973 til 2010. Spesifikt analyserer vi hvordan etterspørselen etter ingeniører ... -
Arbeidsmarkedsintegrering av flyktninger : midlertidig arbeidstillatelse som virkemiddel
(Master thesis, 2017)Etter flyktningkrisen i 2015 har det vært et sterkt fokus på innvandrings- og integreringspolitikk i Norge. Her har arbeidsmarkedsintegrering av flyktninger stått sentralt, debatten dreier seg om hvordan flyktninger ... -
Arbeidsutprøving hos egen arbeidsgiver for langtidssykemeldte : en effektevaluering
(Master thesis, 2017)Helserelatert arbeidsfravær påfører samfunnet og det enkelte individ store kostnader og omtales ofte som en av de største utfordringene for velferdsstaten Norge. Sykefravær er derfor av stor offentlig interesse og har ... -
Arbitrage Trading Opportunities with Bidirectional Charging : Optimizing Charging Costs by Exploiting Electricity Price Fluctuations in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)The Norwegian government has established ambitious climate goals, with the electrification of society playing an essential role in achieving them. Specifically, the electrification of the transportation sector is deemed ... -
An arbitrary benchmark CAPM : one additional frontier portfolio is sufficient
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2008-10)The benchmark CAPM linearly relates the expected returns on an arbitrary asset, an arbitrary benchmark portfolio, and an arbitrary MV frontier portfolio. The benchmark is not required to be on the frontier and may be ... -
Are AIS-based trade volume estimates reliable? The case of crude oil exports
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Most global trade statistics in the public domain refer to official customs data, which are not generally available on a micro (individual cargo) level. With the increasing availability and completeness of ship positioning ... -
Are all of the good men fathers? The effect of having children on earnings
(Discussion paper;11/2014, Working paper, 2014-04)This study reconsiders the empirical question of whether men’s earnings increase because of children. Large Norwegian register data are used for brother and twin pairs who are followed over their life cycle from their ... -
Are avocados the blood diamonds of Mexico? : an empirical study on how increasing demand for Mexican avocados is related to cartel violence
(Master thesis, 2020)Has the increasing demand for Mexican avocados caused an escalation of violence between Mexican cartels? I theorize that the cartels enter growing licit industries to diversify their revenue stream from the drug trade. ... -
Are boys still short? : a study on sex differences in stunting prevalence over socio-economic status among children in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Master thesis, 2018)Background: Over 150 million children worldwide are stunted. In Sub-Saharan Africa alone more than 1 in every 3 children is stunted due to insufficient food intake, boys being the most vulnerable according to prior ... -
Are Central Bankers Inflation Nutters? - A Bayesian MCMC Estimator of the Long Memory Parameter in a State Space Model
(Discussion paper;38/14, Working paper, 2014-12)Several central banks have adopted inflation targets. The implementation of these targets is flexible; the central banks aim to meet the target over the long term but allow inflation to deviate from the target in the ... -
Are current Norwegian speed limits optimal? : a quasi-experimental analysis of changes in speed limits on Norwegian freeways
(Master thesis, 2019)The aim of this paper was to examine if Norwegian speed limits on freeways could be more efficient from a social economic standpoint. We examined the relationship between regulations in speed limits and actual speed held ...