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Fishermen’s compliance : a dynamic model
(Working paper, Working paper, 2006-11)In this paper, a dynamic model of fishermen's compliance is developed and used to analyse several issues. There are two parties involved in the fishery; the regulator and the fishermen. The regulator takes on a long term ... -
The fishmeal market : an integrated part of the vegetable oilmeal market?
(Working paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2000-10)In this report the concept and implications of market integration is discussed in some detail with an application to the fishmeal and soymeal market. Both are important inputs in the animal and aquaculture feed market. ... -
Forecasting commodity prices with switching regimes : a MS-VAR approach for fish meal price
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-07)The objective of this paper is to present a parsimonious forecasting model of the fish meal price. The focus is on the soybean meal market’s impact on the fish meal price together with the stocks-to-use as an indicator of ... -
Foreign aid and international public goods : incentives and strategic behavior
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-08)This paper considers a stylized model where a donor and a recipient government derive utility from a public good (for example consumption among the poor or defense capacity in the recipient country), in addition to a private ... -
Foreign direct investment and wages in Central and Eastern Europe
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2001-04)This paper explores the link between foreign direct investment and wages in three countries of Central and Eastern Europe: Poland, Bulgaria and Romania. The objective of the study is twofold. It tries to detect (1) whether ... -
Foreign direct investment in non-metropolitian Norway : an analysis of strategies, objectives and autonomy
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-10)The internationalisation of the western economy in recent years implies cross-border investments and an increasing number of firms with production in more than one country. The exploitation of natural resources has ... -
Foreign direct investments and regional effects : the case of Norway
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-12)Foreign direct investments (FDI) have had an important role in Norway since the start of the manufacturing age in the beginning of the 1900s. Traditionally these were mostly export-oriented manufacturing companies. However, ... -
Foreign direct investments: The BRIC countries and Norway
(Working papers;44/13, Working paper, 2013-11)The present working paper is part of the EU-funded project COST ACTION IS0905, The Emergence of Southern multinationals and their Impact on Europe. Southern multinationals refer to multinationals from emerging economies. ... -
Foreign economic aid : should donors cooperate?
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-06)When several altruistic donors provide aid to alleviate poverty in another country, they face a common good problem. Solving this problem calls for cooperation and policy integration. But before we conclude in favour of ... -
Foreign firm location and local multiplier effects : the case of Norwegian industrial towns
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-12)The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) theory show that these investments form regional effects. Our paper emphasis the heterogeneity of these effects. Different motives for FDI creates different multiplier effects, such as ... -
Forhandlingsmakt i legemiddelmarkedet : en empirisk analyse av grossistenes forhandlede innkjøpspriser
(Arbeidsnotat;24/13, Working paper, 2013-08)Grossistleddet i det norske legemiddelmarkedet domineres i dag av tre aktører som betjener hele markedet. Disse er vertikalt integrert med hver sin apotekkjede. Grossistenes forhandlingsmakt påvirker hvilke priser man vil ... -
Form og substans : flernasjonale selskaper og skatteplanlegging
(Working paper;05/14, Working paper, 2014-03)Denne artikkelen viser hvordan flernasjonale selskaper reduserer sin skattebelastning gjennom internpriser, tynn kapitalisering og bruk av gjennomstrømsløsninger og holdingselskaper i skatteparadis. Artikkelen stiller ... -
The formalization of club organization in Norwegian professional football
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-12)Like professional football in other European countries Norwegian top football has experienced increased commercialization since the early 1990s. This development has been characterised by a growth in turn-over, and the ... -
Fra plan til marked : en analyse av Kinas finansielle system
(Arbeidsnotat, Working paper, 2004-11)Denne oppgaven er en presentasjon og en analyse av Kinas finansielle system. Det legges stor vekt på å vurdere systemets sunnhet, samt danne et bilde av sannsynligheten for at en finansiell krise vil ramme Kina i fremtiden. ... -
Fragmentation, efficiency-seeking FDI and employment
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Fragmented production : a curb on China's export growth?
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-08)This paper explores the impact of vertical specialization on world trade within the framework of the O-ring theory of production. Within such a framework there is little scope for substituting quantity for quality or for ... -
Framing agenda for business model innovation research from the B2B context
(Working paper;2016:3, Working paper, 2016-04)This paper reviews the literature on business models in the business-to-business (B2B) context and proposes a research agenda that can be explored by future studies using various management and organizational theories. We ... -
Frå avis til multimediabedrift : diversifisering i Bergens Tidende
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Free choice, waiting time and length of stay in Norwegian hospitals
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-04)In many countries’ public health care systems patients now have choice of hospital. Hospitals compete by offering quality services. In Norway, freedom of choice was expected to reduce waiting time for planned admissions. ... -
Free emission permits and public revenue
(Working paper, Working paper, 2001-12)In the presence of preexisting distortionary taxes, it is often argued that auctioned emission permits are preferable to non-auctioned permits, because the former generate revenues that may be used to reduce other taxes. ...