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Public provision and private incentives
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002-09)This paper surveys classical and modern arguments for public production and provision of goods. It reviews the conventional case for public production under conditions of increasing returns and discusses the modifications ... -
Public R&D Support and Firms’ Performance A Panel Data Study.
(DP SAM;13/2018, Working paper, 2018-06)We analyse all the major sources of direct and indirect R&D subsidies in Norway in the period 2002-2013 and compare their effects on individual firms’ performance. Firms that received support are matched with a control ... -
Public sector efficiency : a game-theoretic analysis
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Public Stackelberg leadership in a mixed oligopoly with foreign firms
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2001)This is the first paper to consider a mixed oligopoly in which a public Stackelberg leader competes with both domestic and foreign private firms. The welfare maximizing leader is shown to always produce less than under ... -
Public versus private health care in a national health service
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2003-08)This paper studies the interplay between public and private health care in a National Health Service. We consider a two-stage game, where at stage one a Health Authority sets the public sector wage and a subsidy to (or ... -
Publication bias in the returns to R&D literature
(Working paper;06/12, Working paper, 2012-09)We conduct a meta-analysis of the private returns to R&D literature and find that 26 % of the results in a hypothetical complete literature are missing. The combined estimate for the marginal returns to R&D falls from 18.2 ... -
Publication bias in the returns to R&D literature
(Discussion paper;12/13, Working paper, 2013-11)The returns to R&D literature is large and has been surveyed on several occasions. We complement previous surveys by using formal meta analytic techniques to analyse publication bias. We find evidence consistent with a ... -
Publicly listed versus privately Owned : the cash conversion cycle Conundrum : a comparison of public and private companies in Norway
(Master thesis, 2019)The objective of this thesis is bipartite. Firstly, we examine the effect of working capital management on return on invested capital for Norwegian companies. Secondly, we attempt to explain the differences in working ... -
Publisering av makroøkonomiske nøkkeltall : hvordan reagerer det norske aksjemarkedet?
(Master thesis, 2016-09-02)Denne masteroppgaven undersøker hvilke makroøkonomiske nøkkeltall aktører i det norske aksjemarkedet reagerer på, om reaksjonen varierer på tvers av sektorer og hvordan markedet reagerer på overraskelser. Dette gjøres ... -
Publisering av rentebane : en analyse av rentebanens bidrag i pengepolitikken
(Master thesis, 2007)Denne masteroppgaven vurderer hvilket bidrag publisering av en referansebane for styringsrenten har for sentralbankens kommunikasjon av pengepolitikken. Først beskrives Norges Banks pengepolitiske regime, samt hvordan ... -
Pupil achievement, school resources and family background
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2004-12)Whether increasing resource use in schools has a positive effect on pupil performance has occupied governments, parents and researchers for decades. A main challenge when trying to answer this question is to separate the ... -
Purchasing social responsibility : a conceptual study
(Master thesis, 2014)This paper focuses on Purchasing Social Responsibility (PSR). Suppliers play an important role in the overall corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts of the purchasing firm. The purpose of this paper is to explore ... -
Purchasing sustainable clothing : The influence of Design and Sustainability factors on Purchase Intention of Sustainable clothing.
(Master thesis, 2021)The purpose of this study is to examine factors that influence consumers' intentions to buy sustainable clothing. The fashion industry poses many sustainability challenges that are widely recognized by consumers, manufacturers ... -
Puritan Motivation for Serial Entrepreneurship: The Haugean Example
(DP SAM;12/2020, Working paper, 2020-08)It is well known that protestant and puritan environments historically have fostered entrepreneurs. This paper looks at serial entrepreneurship which took place in Norway in the 19th century in networks led by the puritan ... -
The pursuit of global opportunities : the role of central managers
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002)I study a local manager's incentives to invest in the research of new opportunities, when the implementation of some projects requires the participation of more than one unit. A central manager can select projects or ... -
Putting Sustainability Talk into Managerial Action : A Study of Norwegian Firms’ Sustainability Integration into Management Control Systems and its Relation to Financial Performance
(Master thesis, 2023)The pursuit of sustainable development has become one of the most important challenges and consequently a central concern for companies. Often, that concern is addressed via an outsideoriented approach, focusing on ... -
Putting the brakes on consumer loans : how lenders can reduce default on consumer loans in Norway
(Master thesis, 2018)In this thesis, we provide a method for lenders to reduce defaults on consumer loans in the Norwegian market. Using a dataset of 10 836 loans provided by a Norwegian consumer bank, we compare the characteristics of the ... -
Quality and location choices under price regulation
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-12)In a model of spatial competition, we analyse the equilibrium outcomes in markets where the product price is exogenous. Using an extended version of the Hotelling model, we assume that firms choose their locations and the ... -
Quality competition with profit constraints
(Working paper;30/12, Working paper, 2012-09)Firms in markets such as health care and education are often profit constrained due to regulation or their non-profit status, and they are often viewed as being altruistic towards consumers. We use a spatial competition ...