Browsing NHH Brage by Subject "economic history"
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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 ... -
Comparative analysis of the government’s role in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa since 1960
(Master thesis, 2006)This thesis looks at the differences in economic growth between Sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia in the time period from 1960 until today. Three major causes are assessed which all are attempted linked to the government’s ... -
Generational links between entrepreneurship, management and puritanism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper deals with relationships between puritanism, management and entrepreneurship. As this is an on-going debate among economic historians, it focuses on the period from the early 1800s until present times, where ... -
How did the inflation targeting policy of Norges Bank impact the 2008 financial crisis?
(Master thesis, 2010)The present thesis analyzes the impact of the Norwegian inflation targeting regime on the 2008 financial crisis. A series of macroeconomic indicators are used to evaluate the usefulness of inflation as a proxy for economic ... -
Public finances, governance control and economic growth: a macroeconomic history approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The size of the public sector is an important tool in public governance. Public sector size may fuel both economic growth and political influence over the economy. By compiling and processing data from different sources ...