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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 ... -
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 ... -
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
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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 ... -
Risk Taking and Fiscal Smoothing with Sovereign Wealth Funds in Advanced Economies
(Journal article, 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 ... -
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 ... -
Comparing implementations of global and local indicators of spatial association.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Functions to calculate measures of spatial association, especially measures of spatial autocorrelation, have been made available in many software applications. Measures may be global, applying to the whole data set under ... -
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) -
Intuition and moral decision-making-the effect of time pressure and cognitive load on moral judgment and altruistic behavior
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-10-26)Do individuals intuitively favor certain moral actions over others? This study explores the role of intuitive thinking—induced by time pressure and cognitive load—in moral judgment and behavior. We conduct experiments ... -
Appendix 1: The effects of the oil price shocks on shipbuilding in the 1970s
(Work around the globe: historical comparisons and connections;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
Norwegian port connectivity and its policy implications
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Rags and Riches: Relative Prices, Non-Homothetic Preferences, and Inequality in India
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)It is well known that consumption patterns change with income. Relative price changes would therefore affect rich and poor consumers differently. Yet, the standard price indices are not income-specific, and hence, they ... -
Types of absence from work and wages of young workers with apprenticeship training.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)This paper explores the short-and long-term effects on wages of absence from work for young highly attached skilled male and female workers in West Germany. The analysis distinguishes different types of career absence: ...