Blar i Department of Economics på dokumenttype "Master thesis"
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Langturnus i helsevesenet : en studie for å avdekke hvordan langturnus fungerer i pleie- og omsorgssektoren i Bergen kommune
(Master thesis, 2016)Etterspørselen etter arbeidskraft i helse- og omsorgssektoren er et økende problem ettersom man står ovenfor en aldrende befolkning. Samtidig er dette en sektor med en svært høy andel deltidsansatte. For å oppnå effektiv ... -
Prestasjonsbasert lønn og turnover : en empirisk undersøkelse på tvers av landegrenser
(Master thesis, 2015)I denne utredningen har vi utforsket sammenhengen mellom bruk av bonusordninger, særlig prestasjonsbasert lønn, og turnover for tre sosiale klynger; Skandinavia (Norge, Sverige, Danmark), Anglo (USA, Storbritannia) og ... -
Skulekvalitet og segregasjon : ein analyse av bustadmønster i Stor-Oslo
(Master thesis, 2015)I denne mastergradsavhandlinga er det gjort rede for utvikling i bustadmønster i Stor-Oslo og Oslo kommune. Gjennom resultat frå segregasjonsindeksar konkluderast det med at Stor-Oslo er moderat segregert, og at det har ... -
The evasion gamble : behavioural insights on tax compliance
(Master thesis, 2013)The thesis explores the insights from behavioural economic research for tax compliance. The theoretical model of tax evasion by Allingham and Sandmo (1972) is reviewed and then enriched with findings from research on ... -
The impact of information on female empowerment in low-income households in Kenya : a pilot study
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis studies how targeting cash transfers to women affects their empowerment under private and common information structures in low-income households in Kenya. It is based on a research project which consists of ... -
The impact of the classical microfinance contract on the poor entrepreneur : a field experiment on entrepreneurs in Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2012-06)This master thesis studies the impact of the classical repayment contract in microfinance, and whether the contract is constraining the investment behavior of the poor entrepreneur. To illuminate how the repayment contract ... -
The long term impact of the 1918 influenza pandemic in Norway
(Master thesis, 2016)A growing literature show the negative effect of prenatal health shocks on childhood and adult outcomes. Several studies exploit disease outbreaks to find causal effects of in utero exposure on various outcomes. We build ... -
Tiltrekker lav lønn bedre ledere?
(Master thesis, 2014)Formålet med denne utredningen har vært å forsøke å avdekke hvorvidt lavere lønnsnivå vil tiltrekke seg ledere som i gjennomsnitt har større tilbøyelighet for prososial adferd, enn hva høyt lønnsnivå vil gjøre. Dette er ... -
Using exogenous tax variation to identify the effect of municipalities’ financial condition on the integration outcome of refugees in Norway.
(Master thesis, 2016)The inflow of refugees to Europe in the past few years has motivated us to study the outcome of integration of refugees. The Norwegian settlement policy of refugees implies that refugees are assigned to municipalities ... -
What makes people refuse to lie? : understanding pure lie aversion
(Master thesis, 2012)In this paper, I examine pure lie aversion in a controlled experiment. When both the liar and the person that is being lied to benefits from the lie, why do some people still refuse to lie? I use treatments to capture pure ...