• Access regulation and cross-border mergers : is international coordination beneficial? 

      Lommerud, Kjell Erik; Olsen, Trond E.; Straume, Odd Rune (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-06)
      The international integration of regulated markets poses new challenges for regulatory policy. One question is the implications that the overall international regulatory regime will have for cross-border and/or domestic ...
    • Cooperation in knowledge-intensive firms 

      Kvaløy, Ola; Olsen, Trond E. (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 ...
    • Finansiering av helseforetak basert på relative prestasjoner 

      Kjerstad, Egil; Olsen, Trond E. (Rapport, Research report, 2002-11)
      Hovedspørsmålet i denne rapporten er om regionale helseforetak kan forbedre ressursbruken ved å utnytte informasjon om relative prestasjoner mellom egne helseforetak, dvs. om målestokkonkurranse kan brukes som utgangspunkt ...
    • Sharing of endogenous risk in construction 

      Olsen, Trond E.; Osmundsen, Petter (Report, Research report, 2000-10)
      Large and complex construction projects are often very risky; the total completion costs may be influenced by a range of unforeseen factors. The risk can be reduced, however, by careful planning ad specification of the ...
    • Team incentives in relational employment contracts 

      Kvaløy, Ola; Olsen, Trond E. (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-08)
      The paper analyzes conditions for implementing incentive schemes based on, respectively joint, relative and indendent performance, in a relational contract between a principal and a team of two agents. A main result is ...