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Strategic bank monitoring and firms’ debt structure
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2005-10)Firms choose debt structure and competing banks choose monitoring intensity. Monitoring improves credit allocation, but creates informational lock-in effects in bank-borrower relationships. In a competitive credit market, ... -
Strategic investments with spillovers, vertical integration and foreclosure in the broadband access market
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002-06)We analyse competition between two firms (ISPs) in the retail market for broadband access. One of the firms is vertically integrated and controls the input market for local access. The vertically integrated firm undertakes ... -
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 ... -
Strictly for the birds? On ecosystem services of forage fish
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Small pelagic fish like sardine, anchovy and herring feed on zooplankton and are in turn prey for fish higher up in the food chain. They are therefore expected to play a vital role in transfer of energy between levels ... -
Striking the balance : economics and the environment
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2003-10)The environment has many of the properties that economists associate with the concept of a public good. It has long been realized that, if left to itself, the market economy is likely to lead to an undersupply of public ... -
Studier i konkurranse- og energipolitikk
(Book, 2017-05)I denne antologien har jeg samlet et utvalg skriftlige arbeider, blant i alt i overkant av hundre med smått og stort, som jeg har forfattet i perioden 2004 – 2016; noen sammen med andre. I utvalget har jeg lagt vekt på ... -
Sunk export costs. How they influence firms’ export decisions and international trade
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Sustainable recursive social welfare functions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)What ethical criterion for intergenerational justice should be adopted, e.g., when faced with the task of managing the global environment? Koopmans’ axiomatization of discounted utilitarianism is based on seemingly compelling ... -
Sustainable recursive social welfare functions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)What ethical criterion for intergenerational justice should be adopted, e.g., when faced with the task of managing the global environment? Koopmans’ axiomatization of discounted utilitarianism is based on seemingly compelling ... -
Swallow this: Childhood and Adolescent Exposure to Fast Food Restaurants, BMI, and Cognitive Ability
(SAM DP;07/2023, Working paper, 2023-05-06)Using spatial and temporal variation in openings of fast food restaurants in Norway between 1980 and 2007, we study the effects of changes in the supply of high caloric nutrition on the health and cognitive ability of young ... -
Symmetric tax competition under formula apportionment
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2003-01)This paper compares property taxation to a corporate income tax based on formula apportionment in a model where identical countries compete to attract capital. We find that if countries can pair a residence-based capital ... -
Tacit collusion and international commodity taxation
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2003-01)The paper employs a model of dynamic price competition to study how international commodity taxation affects the stability of collusive agreements when producers in an international duopoly agree not to export into ... -
Take it or leave it : optimal transfer programs, monitoring and takeup
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Taking the competitor’s pill: when combination therapies enter pharmaceutical markets
(DP SAM;19/2023, Working paper, 2023-11-22)We study the competitive effects of combination therapies in pharmaceutical markets, which crucially hinge on the additional therapeutic value of combinatory use of drugs and the therapeutic substitutability with the most ... -
Talent Discovery, Layoff Risk and Unemployment Insurance
(DP SAM;11/2017, Working paper, 2017-08)In talent-intensive jobs, workers’ performance reveals their quality. This enhances productivity and wages, but also increases layoff risk. If workers cannot resign from their jobs, firms can insure them via severance pay. ... -
Tax effects on education
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2005-01)Taxes affect the individual’s educational choice through many channels, and they have both direct and indirect effects on human capital accumulation. The structure of the tax system creates different incentive effects ... -
Tax effects on educational and organizational choice
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Tax evasion and fiscal corruption : essays on compliance and tax administrative practices in East and South Africa
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Tax policy and fair inequality
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Tax responses in platform industries
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2009-07)Two-sided platform firms serve distinct customer groups that are connected through interdependent demand, and include major businesses such as the media industry, banking, and the software industry. A well known result ...