Blar i NHH Brage på emneord "Norway"
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A long term view on the short term co-movement of output and prices in a small open economy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-02)One assumption behind inflation targeting as objective for monetary policy is that inflation rates in the short run to some extent reflect output cycles. The present paper investigates the historical co-movements of output ... -
A Long Term View on the Short Term Co-movement of Output and Prices in a Small Open Economy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-02)One assumption behind inflation targeting as objective for monetary policy is that inflation rates in the short run to some extent reflect output cycles. The present paper investigates the historical co-movements of output ... -
Amateur or professional? : a new look at 19th century patentees in Norway
(Discussion paper;12/2012, Working paper, 2012-05)The paper analyses Norwegian 19th century patentees. A special focus is on the affiliation or relationship of the patentees to the manufacturing industries, business and the wider economy. A main question is whether the ... -
Baby booming inequality? Demographic change and earnings inequality in Norway, 1967–2000
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)In this paper, we demonstrate how age-adjusted inequality measures can be used to evaluate whether changes in inequality over time are due to changes in the age-structure. To this end, we use administrative data on ... -
Conducting Qualitative Research in Russia: Challenges and Advice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article addresses some of the challenges of conducting qualitative research across cultures, focusing on the challenges of being a Western researcher conducting in-depth interviews in Russia. To conduct quality business ... -
Corporate returns to subsidized R&D projects: Direct grants vs tax credit financing
(Discussion paper;9/18, Working paper, 2018-05-31)According to theory, direct R&D grants should be used for projects with low private returns, high social returns and high risk. R&D tax credits, on the other hand, allow firms to choose projects freely according to their ... -
Cultural Adaptation in Cross-National Buyer-Seller Relationships - a study of Russian Buyers and Norwegian Sellers of Seafood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how buyers and sellers in cross-cultural business relationships manage cultural differences to ensure functional, successful business relationships. Failure to consider ... -
Decentralization and reliance on the controllability principle in the public sector : an exploratory study
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-03)Despite the growing devolution of budgetary responsibility in public sector organizations, little attention has been paid to the key notion of the controllability principle in this context. This paper explores the relationship ... -
The difference that geography makes to the acquisition of service expertise : some evidence from Norway
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-11)This paper begins by identifying the logic driving the evolving geography of business service networks in Norway. The paper explores the ways in which Norwegian SMEs access external knowledge provided by management ... -
Evaluation of the Norwegian R&D tax credit scheme
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)We find that the Norwegian R&D tax credit scheme introduced in 2002 mainly works as intended. The scheme is costeffective and it is used by a large number of firms. It stimulates these firms to invest more in R&D, and, ... -
Evaluation of the Norwegian R&D tax credit scheme
(Working paper, Working paper, 2010-08)We find that the Norwegian R&D tax credit scheme introduced in 2002 mainly works as intended. The scheme is cost-effective and it is used by a large number of firms. It stimulates these firms to invest more in R&D, and, ... -
Globalisation and maritime labour in Norway after World War II
(Discussion paper;17/2014, Working paper, 2014-05)This paper looks at how "Globalisation" – narrowly defined as the causes and effects of increased international economic integration – has influenced the demand for and supply of maritime products and services, with a ... -
Made in China, sold in Norway : local labor market effects of an import shock
(Discussion paper;25/2014, Working paper, 2014-06)We analyze whether regional labor markets are affected by exposure to import competition from China. We find negative employment effects for low-skilled workers, and observe that low-skilled workers tend to be pushed ... -
Management, technology and regulation : the hydro-power sector in Norway
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-06)This article is a theoretical and empirical discussion about regional effects of foreign direct ownership, and the connection with firm strategies, technological innovation, and regulatory change. Empirical evidence is ... -
Strategy and hegemony in chemical tanker shipping, 1960-1985
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2007-01)The article analyses the emergence of chemical shipping as a specialized shipping segment. In the 1950s and 1960s seaborne transport of chemicals was characterized by rapid technological development. This was based on ... -
The capital constraining effects of the norwegian wealth tax
(Working paper;41/12, Working paper, 2012-10)This paper investigates if the Norwegian wealth tax imposes capital constraints on small privately held businesses. A panel of 31,428 Norwegian firms from 2005 to 2009 is used to estimate two models of capital constraints. ... -
The cost of multiple sclerosis in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Health economic aspects have been increasingly important during introduction of new treatments for multiple sclerosis. As a partial response for Norway, a costof- illness study was carried out to estimate the yearly ...