Blar i Department of Economics på tittel
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Human and financial capital for microenterprise development : evidence from a field and lab experiment
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Humankapital og omstilling?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Norsk økonomi står overfor omstilling til næringer der høykompetent arbeidskraft både innen tjenesteytende virksomheter og industrien står sentralt. Spørsmålet vi stiller i denne artikkelen, er hvordan Norge er rustet til ... -
Hump-shaped cross-price effects and the extensive margin in cross-border shopping
(DP SAM;20/2019, Working paper, 2019-09-23)This paper examines the effect of cross-border shopping on grocery demand in Norway using monthly store×category sales data from Norway’s largest grocery chain 2011-2016. The sensitivity of demand to foreign price is ... -
Hump-shaped cross-price effects and the extensive margin in cross-border shopping
(DP SAM;29/2018, Working paper, 2018-12-21)This paper examines the effect of cross-border shopping on grocery demand in Norway using monthly storexcategory sales data from Norway’s largest grocery chain 2011-2016. The sensitivity of demand to foreign price is ... -
Hvordan bekjempe priskarteller?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)I denne artikkelen drøftes det hvordan en kan utforme en bøtepolitikk som bidrar til å bekjempe priskarteller. Det forklares hvordan bøter og lempningsordning (amnesti) kan utformes slik at en enten gjør dannelse av karteller ... -
Hvordan påvirker redusert skjenketid omsetningen i utelivsbransjen? Nettrapport
(Forskningsrapport;2012, Research report, 2012)Denne rapporten analyserer i hvor stor grad en reduks j on i skjenketide n påvirker omsetningen i utelivsbransjen. I Norge er det en nasjonalt beste mt maksimal skjenketid fram til kl 03.00 alle dager, men ... -
Hvordan stimulere til innsats? Inspirere eller insentivere? : en eksperimentell tilnærming
(Master thesis, 2016-09-02)Denne masteroppgaven har til hensikt å studere forskningsspørsmålet «Hvordan stimulere til innsats? Inspirere eller insentivere?». For å svare på dette forskningsspørsmålet har vi anvendt eksperimentell metode. Vi benyttet ... -
Identification in models with discrete variables
(Discussion paper;1/2013, Working paper, 2013-01)This paper provides a new simple and computationally tractable method for determining an identified set that can account for a broad set of economic models when economic variables are discrete. Using this method it is ... -
Identifying adjustment costs of net and gross employment changes
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2008-09)A relatively unexplored question in dynamic labour demand regards the source of adjustment costs, whether they depend on net or gross changes in employment. We estimate a structural model of dynamic labour demand where ... -
If You Could Read My Mind—An Experimental Beauty-Contest Game with Children
(DP SAM;23/2019, Working paper, 2021-03)We develop a new design for the experimental beauty-contest game (BCG) that is suitable for children in school age and test it with 114 schoolchildren aged 9–11 years. In addition, we collect measures on cognitive skills ... -
Immoral criminals? An experimental study of social preferences among prisoners
(Discussion Papers;15/2011, Working paper, 2011-09)This paper studies the pro-social preferences of criminals by comparing the behavior of a group of prisoners in a lab experiment with the behavior of a benchmark group recruited from the general population. We find ... -
The Impact of a primary school reform on social stratification : a Norwegian study of neighbour and school mate correlations
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The Impact of Early Childhood Development Interventions on Children’s Health in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
(SAM DP;14/2022, Working paper, 2022-10)Investing in a child’s early years reduces incidences of stunting, wasting, worm infections, and anemia among young children. Yet, 250 million children are at risk of not reaching their full development potential in ... -
The Impact of Exposure to Refugees on Prosocial Behavior
(SAM DP;04/2022, Working paper, 2022-03)Does exposure to refugees affect natives' prosocial behavior? If so, do changes in prosocial behavior also extend to existing migrants? We administer a survey of a representative sample of Lebanese respondents and measure ... -
The Impact of Forced Migration on In-Group and Out-Group Social Capital
(SAM DP;05/2022, Working paper, 2022-03)In this paper, we study how forced migration impacts the in-group and out-group social capital of Syrian refugees and the host population in Northern Lebanon by administering a novel survey experiment in which we manipulate ... -
The impact of targeting technologies and consumer multi-homing on digital platform competition
(SAM DP;13/2021, Working paper, 2021-06)In this paper, we address how targeting and consumer multi-homing impact platform competition and market equilibria in two-sided markets. We analyze platforms that are financed by both advertising and subscription fees, ... -
The Impact of Working Memory Training on Children’s Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills
(DP SAM;09/2020, Working paper, 2020-06-08)Working memory capacity is thought to play an important role for a wide range of cognitive and noncognitive skills such as fluid intelligence, math, reading, the inhibition of pre-potent impulses or more general self-regulation ... -
Implementing Approximations to Extreme Eigenvalues and Eigenvalues of Irregular Surface Partitionings for use in SAR and CAR Models
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Good approximations of eigenvalues exist for the regular square and hexagonal tessellations. To complement this situation, spatial scientists need good approximations of eigenvalues for irregular tessellations. Starting ... -
The importance of moral reflection and self-reported data in a dictator game with production
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2007-12)This paper studies how individual behavior is affected by moral reflection in a dictator game with production, and the informational value of self-reported data on fairness. We find that making individuals reflect on ... -
In the wake of Tønnessen and Johnsen : trends in whaling history research after 1970
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2005-09)In 1970 the fourth and final volume of Arne Odd Johnsen and Joh. N. Tønnessens’s Den moderne hvalfangsts historie was published. The work represented a milestone in the writing about the development of the 20th century ...