Articles (SAM)
Recent Submissions
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Incarceration, Recidivism, and Employment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Using a random judge design and panel data from Norway, we estimate that imprisonment discourages further criminal behavior, with re-offense probabilities falling by 29 percentage points and criminal charges dropping by ... -
Financial instability, institutional development and economic crisis in Eastern Europe
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Evidence that prenatal testosterone transfer from male twins reduces the fertility and socioeconomic success of their female co-twins
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019) -
Ethnically Biased? Experimental Evidence from Kenya
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019) -
Bør den indirekte pressestøtten gis som momsfritak eller skattefradrag? :
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Papiraviser er fritatt for moms. Dette representerer en indirekte subsidie i størrelsesorden 1,5 milliarder kroner per år. Skattefradrag for redaksjonelle kostnader har vært foreslått som et supplerende virkemiddel i en ... -
Relative purchasing power parity and the European monetary union: Evidence from eastern Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This paper examine whether relative purchasing power parity holds for Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, FYR Macedonia, Romania and Turkey versus Germany over the period January 1999 to May 2013. We investigate the real ... -
The public procurement of information systems: dialectics in requirements specification
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)When acquiring information systems, public entities face a dilemma. On the one hand, they want to procure the system that best suits their needs, which often requires lengthy dialogues with vendors. At the same time, they ... -
The Effect of Fast and Slow Decisions on Financial Risk Taking
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)We experimentally compare fast and slow decisions in a series of Experiments on financial risk taking in three countries involving over 1700 subjects. To manipulate fast and slow decisions, subjects were randomly allocated ... -
Spillovers from US monetary policy: evidence from a time varying parameter global vector auto-regressive model
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The paper develops a global vector auto-regressive model with time varying parameters and stochastic volatility to analyse whether international spillovers of US monetary policy have changed over time. The model proposed ... -
Reducing Early Pregnancy in Low-Income Countries : a literature review and new evidence
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
Risk Taking and Fiscal Smoothing with Sovereign Wealth Funds in Advanced Economies
(Peer reviewed, 2019)In an economy with a sovereign wealth fund (SWF), the government may draw on the fund to supplement other government revenues. If the fund is invested in risky assets, this introduces a new stochastic element into the ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Life-cycle and intergenerational effects of child care reforms
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Environmental Restoration in Hydropower Development — Lessons from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Hydropower is expanding globally and is regarded a keymeasure formitigating climate change, but it also results inmajor environmental degradation, both at local scale andmore widely. We can learn lessons about how restoration ... -
Effectiveness of a girls’ empowerment programme on early childbearing, marriage and school dropout among adolescent girls in rural Zambia: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Adolescent pregnancies pose a risk to the young mothers and their babies. In Zambia, 35% of young girls in rural areas have given birth by the age of 18 years. Pregnancy rates are particularly high among ... -
Økonomisk-demografiske rammebetingelser for Frelsesarmeens gjennombrudd i Norge
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The paper investigates a possible relationship between the rapid growth of The Salvation Army and economic-demographic trends around its establishment period in Norway during the late nineteenth and early twentieth ... -
Missing Work is a Pain: The Effect of Cox-2 Inhibitors on Sickness Absence and Disability Pension Receipt
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)How does medical innovation affect labor supply? We analyze how the availability of Cox-2 inhibitors, pharmaceuticals used for treating pain and inflammation, affected the sickness absence and disability pension receipt ... -
The impact of regional environmental regulations on empirical vessel speeds
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Economic theory suggests that the use of more expensive low-sulphur fuel within an Emission Control Area (ECA) should result in lower vessel speeds. The objective of this paper is to investigate empirically, for the first ... -
Adferdsøkonomi og økonomiske eksperimenter F
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)
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