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An analysis of a combinatorial auction
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2001-05)Our objective is to find prices on individual items in a combinatorial auction that support the optimal allocation of bundles of items, i.e. the solution to the winner determination problem of the combinatorial auction. ... -
Analysis of cost of production in North Atlantic fisheries
(Working paper;11/13, Working paper, 2013-05)The purpose of this report is to analyse the cost of production in North Atlantic pelagic fisheries – Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic herring and blue whiting. The analysis is undertaken for various fleets from Norway, the ... -
Analytisk modellering av strukturendringer : en studie av det norske dagligvaremarkedet
(Rapport, Research report, 2003-10)Denne oppgaven ser på hvilke forhold som må være tilstede for at en detaljist skal ønske å binde seg til en eksklusivavtale (EA). Dette gjøres ved å modellere strukturendringene som har foregått i det norske dagligvaremarkedet. ... -
Anatomy of cartel contracts
(Working paper;49/13, Working paper, 2013-12)We study cartel contracts using data on 18 contract clauses of 109 legal Finnish manufacturing cartels whose legal status is reminiscent of e.g. the U.S Sugar Institute. One third of the clauses relate to raising profits; ... -
Another tale of two-sided markets
(Working paper, Working paper, 2007-06)This note generalizes the frequently used Hotelling model for two-sided markets. We demonstrate an invariance theorem: advertisement levels neither depend on the media price nor on the location of the media firm. An increase ... -
Applications of dual theory in fisheries : a survey
(Working Paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2002-08)This paper surveys empirical studies that utilize the theory of the firm and dual theory to reveal economic and technological conditions of fish harvesting firms. The dual approach is highly suitable for revealing disaggregated ... -
Aquaculture development in Asia : current status, economics and future outlook
(Working paper, Working paper, 2006-11)The purpose of this article is to analyse aquaculture development in selected Asian countries. The contribution of Asia to world aquaculture will be documented. In Asia, different culture systems are practised and numerous ... -
Are individual forecasters rational? a study of inflation expectations using forecasts from the survey of professional forecasters
(Working paper;50/12, Working paper, 2012-12)How is the forecast behaviour of professional individuals? Are they accurate and efficient, and how are their performances compared to the consensus’ performance? Do their forecasts differ in the special episodes of the ... -
Are loyal customers profitable? : customer satisfaction, customer loyalty and customer profitability at the individual level
(Working paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2000-02)Customer satisfaction is supposed to be positively related to profitability. This conception may be called “the paradigm of customer satisfaction”. Nevertheless, only a few studies have examined this fundamental relationship. ... -
Are pharmaceuticals still inexpensive in Norway? : a comparison of prescription drug prices in ten European countries
(Report, Research report, 2010-05)In this report we compare prices of pharmaceuticals between Norway and nine Western European countries (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden and United Kingdom). The purpose is to ... -
Are tv-viewers and surfers different breeds? : broadband demand and asymmetric cross-price effects
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-04)We consider two different qualities of broadband access, one that simply means greater access speed to Internet applications and content and a premium version that also gives access to interactive TV-centric applications. ... -
Are within-season rents maximised in an open-access fishery?
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-08)It is often assumed that zero rents are generated in an open-access fishery. There are many justifications for this, such as the existence of intraseasonal and interseasonal stock externalities, and entry and exit of vessels ... -
The art of networking : the case of Sogndal fotball and Fosshaugane campus
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-12)One of the most significant recent elements of restructuring in rural areas is the transition from an economy based on agricultural production to an economy based on the countryside as a form of commodity. In this transition ... -
Asia-krisen : fem år senere
(Rapport, Research report, 2002-05)Sommeren 1997 brøt det som er blitt kalt Asia-krisen ut. Denne rapporten er en analyse av problemene, med fokus på utviklingen i Indonesia, Malaysia, Sør-Korea og Thailand. Innledningsvis presenteres den høye økonomiske ... -
Aspects of the political economy of foreign aid
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-12)The interaction of external financing with economic reforms in developing countries has been at the forefront of the policy debate for the last 15-20 years. In this paper, a simple model in which an aid donor faces either ... -
Assessing the economic effects of the terror attacks on the US in September 2001: growth prospects, trade patterns and the shipping market
(Report, Research report, 2002-07)Surveying available evidence at the current stage (April 2002), this report argues that the effects of the terror attacks in September 2001 on global business cycle conditions, trade and economic growth were essentially ... -
Assessing the economic effects of trade barriers
(Working paper, Working paper, 2007-03)The objective of the paper is to build a simple model which will be easy to use in the assessment of the economic welfare effects due to trade barriers. Traditional partial trade models assume infinitely elastic world ... -
Assessing the economic gains of free market access for the least developed countries in the QUAD
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-11)The purpose of this study is to evaluate the economic impact on the least developed countries (LDCs) of reduced trade barriers in their export markets. 48 countries are currently designated as “least developed” by the ... -
Assessing the economic interdependence between states and regions
(Report, Research report, 2002-06)In this paper we discuss how, and to what extent, the states and regions of the world are linked, and analyse how increased globalisation has affected the type and magnitude of linkages. Issues we address include: what are ... -
Assessing the effects of early retirement programs
(Report, Research report, 2000-04)We investigate induced retirement effects of the Norwegian early retirement program "AFP" and emphasize effects caused by relocations of some individuals from disability pension to AFP. Our theoretical model predicts that ...