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Competition policy and sector-specific economic media regulation : and never the twain shall meet?
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-06)This paper studies the relationship between competition policy regulation and sector-specific regulation in the regulation of media markets. It takes as its starting point the stated intention of the EU Commission in its ... -
Competition with personalized pricing and strategic product differentiation
(Arbeidsnotat;2018/7, Working paper, 2018-12)Consumers leave increasingly more digital footprints which improve Örmsíability to practice personalized pricing (Örst-degree price discrimination). We ask whether there exist strategic e§ects that reduce Örmsíincentives ... -
Competitive in the lab, successful in the field?
(Working paper;02/15, Working paper, 2015-01)A number of lab experiments in recent years have analyzed people’s willingness to compete. But to what extent is competitive behavior in the lab associated with field choices and outcomes? We address this question in a ... -
The competitiveness of the Chilean salmon aquaculture industry
(Working Paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2001-08)Commercial salmon and trout farming has emerged as a major industry in Chile during the 1990s. Salmon is not a native species to Chile, still excellent climatic conditions are provided for farming. Since 1992 Chile has ... -
Compliance program i forbindelse med kartellbekjempelse. Bedrifters behov for interne retningslinjer for å hindre ansatte i å drive ulovlig samarbeid med konkurrenter, og effektiv utforming av slike program
(Arbeidsnotat;38/12, Working paper, 2012-12)I senere tid har konkurransemyndigheter verden over økt fokus på kartellbekjempelse, men til tross for dette avsløres det fremdeles alvorlige karteller. Årsaken kan være mangel på sterke nok sanksjoner rettet mot skyldige ... -
Concerns among local government facility managers
(Working paper;2016:9, Working paper, 2016-12)Purpose: To investigate which concerns are most important for local government facility managers in Norway. Design: We analyze a survey dataset covering about 2/3 of all Norwegian local governments, using descriptive ... -
Confidence intervals for the shrinkage estimator
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-08)Shrinkage estimators have recently become popular in estimation of heterogeneous models on panel data. In this chapter we show that the estimated covariance matrix in the posterior distribution of the shrinkage estimator ... -
Congestion management in the Nordic power market : nodal pricing versus zonal pricing
(Report;2012:15, Research report, 2013-05)In the Nordic day-ahead electricity market zonal pricing or market splitting is used for relieving congestion between a predetermined set of price areas. This congestion management method represents an aggregation of ... -
Consequences of climate change for some segments of the Norwegian fishing fleet
(Working paper, Working paper, 2008-12)This paper identifies the possible effects of climate change on fish stocks important for the Norwegian fishing fleet along with information on the Norwegian harvest pattern in the past can tell us something about the ... -
Consequences of imitation by poor countries on international wage inequalities and global growth
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-12)This paper presents an endogenous growth model where the level of international transaction costs may be decisive for whether the poor East specializes in agriculture production, imitates goods from the rich West, or makes ... -
Consumer ethnocentrism in evaluations of superior foreign brands and inferior domestic brands : a study of Polish consumers
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-01)In recent years, there has been a great deal of research exploring the concept of consumer ethnocentrism, although little has been done in Eastern Bloc countries. In these countries, foreign brands are often clearly superior ... -
Consumer heterogeneity and pricing in a duopoly with switching costs
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-05)It is well-known that switching costs may facilitate monopoly pricing in a market with price competition between two suppliers of a homogenous good, provided the switching costs is above some critical level. We show that ... -
Consumer trends and prefences in the demand for food
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Consumer trends and prefences in the demand for food
(Working paper;17/14, Working paper, 2014-10)The objective of this report is to analyse the major tastes and preferences of consumers in food consumption, as well as expected changes in these over time. We identify five important consumer trends and purchase drivers: ... -
Content provision and multi-homing
(Working paper;2015:8, Working paper, 2015-08)We analyze the effects of multi-homing consumers on content provision by media firms. We develop a model where media firms compete on content provision and advertising revenues, and consumers enjoy network effects from ... -
Continuous harvesting costs in sole-owner fisheries with increasing marginal returns
(Working paper, Working paper, 2009-06)We develop a bioeconomic model to analyze a sole-owner fishery with fixed costs as well as a continuous cost function for the generalized Cobb-Douglas production function with increasing marginal returns to effort level. ... -
Contracting versus bypassing
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-11)One existing distributor controls the existing access to end users. There are one incumbent producer and one potential entrant, both with a potential for bypassing the distributor. We find that the distributor always signs ... -
Contradictory formalisations in a management control system
(Report;2016:10, Research report, 2016-12)The formalisations that exist in an organisation are thought to have a substantial influence on how employees interpret the organisation’s Management Control System (MCS) (Malmi & Brown, 2008). Previously, researchers ... -
Controllerens rolle og bruk av styringsverktøy : en studie av hvordan controllerens rolle i organisasjonen og bruk av forskjellige styringsverktøy bidrar til å skape verdi
(Rapport;2012:5, Research report, 2012-08)Denne utredningen er en casestudie av et norsk selskaps virksomhet både i og utenfor Norge. Målet med utredningen har vært å bli bedre kjent med controlleres rolle i organisasjonen og deres holdninger til forskjellige ... -
Cooperation in knowledge-intensive firms
(Working paper, Working paper, 2008-05)The extent to which a knowledge-intensive firm should induce cooperation between its employees is analyzed in a model of relational contracting between a firm (principal) and its employees (two agents). The agents can ...