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    • The tragedy of soft choices : capacity accumulation and lopsided allocation in the Norwegian coastal cod fishery 

      Standal, Dag; Aarset, Bernt (Working Paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2001-12)
      Following years of reduced stocks and catch quotas, 1989 became the "great divide" in Norwegian cod fisheries management as the open-access regime was abandoned. The government implemented a new regime for the coastal cod ...

    • Transitions to employment from labour market enterprises in Norway 

      Aakvik, Arild; Dahl, Svenn-Åge (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-12)
      We analyse a labour market programme for partly disabled workers that involves the transition from Labour Market Enterprises to a job in the ordinary labour market. We find that the percentage of these people finding jobs ...

    • Transnational energy companies’ investment allocation decisions 

      Osmundsen, Petter; Emhjellen, Magne; Halleraker, Morten (Working Paper, Working paper, 2001-10)
      When making international capital budgeting decisions, energy companies are often faced with capital and organisational constraints. The constraints may be real or management imposed. In addition, when entering into a new ...

    • Turning the page on business formats for digital platforms : does Apple's agency model soften competition? 

      Foros, Øystein; Kind, Hans Jarle; Shaffer, Greg (Working paper;06/14, Working paper, 2014-04)
      The agency model used by Apple and other platform providers such as Google allows upstream rms (content providers like book publishers and developers of apps) to choose the retail prices of their products (RPM) subject ...

    • Turnover, structure and firm specific learning in a large corporation 

      Døving, Erik (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-08)
      This paper studies the acquisition of firm specific knowledge in a major Norwegian oil company. Based on self-report data from 980 managers and professionals the paper investigates the impact of formal structure, informal ...

    • The TV industry : advertising and programming 

      Nilssen, Tore; Sørgard, Lars (Working Paper, Working paper, 2001-07)
      The key to an understanding of the TV industry is the market for TV advertising. We present a model of this market that also encompasses the product markets and the viewer market. Because viewers dislike commercials, there ...

    • Two-part pricing, consumer heterogeneity and cournot competition 

      Jensen, Sissel; Sørgard, Lars (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-04)
      We analyze two-part tariffs in an oligopoly, where each firm commits to a quantity and a fixed fee prior to the determination of unit prices. In the case of homogeneous consumers, Harrison and Kline (2001) showed that the ...

    • Two-sided markets with bargaining over content : the monopoly case 

      Gabrielsen, Tommy Staahl (Working paper, Working paper, 2006-04)
      A TV platform provides content to viewers and viewers to advertising producers. We study platform pricing and the supply of an essential type of content when there are two-sided network effects and the platform bargains ...

    • Tørrskodd Vestland. Arbeidsmarkedsvirkninger av ferjefritt samband Bergen-Stavanger 

      Heum, Per; Norman, Eva Benedicte; Norman, Victor D.; Orvedal, Linda (Arbeidsnotat;33/12, Working paper, 2012-10)
      I denne rapporten drøftes og tallfestes regionaløkonomiske virkninger for Sørvestlandet av ferjefritt stamveiforbindelse mellom Stavanger og Bergen. Analysen er et supplement til «tradisjonelle» nytte-kostnadsanalyser. ...

    • Understanding the production and consumption of design expertise by small medium-sized firms : some evidence from Norway 

      Rusten, Grete; Bryson, John R. (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-06)
      This paper explores the ways in which industrial design services are organised, produced, and consumed by Norwegian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This includes exploring the geographies of this performance in ...

    • Understanding the stochastics of nodal prices : price processes in a constrained network 

      Lund, Arne-Christian; Rud, Linda (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-11)
      Network congestion in competitive electricity markets may be managed by geographically differentiated nodal prices. The stochastics of an unconstrained equilibrium price reflect the underlying fundamentals of demand and ...

    • Unemployment clusters across European regions and countries 

      Overman, Henry G.; Puga, Diego (Working paper, Working paper, 2000-03)
      European regions experienced a polarisation of their unemployment rates between 1986 and 1996. Regions with high or low initial unemployment saw little change, while regions with intermediate unemployment moved towards ...

    • Unge voksnes flyttevalg : en gjennomgang av koblede flyttedata for seks norske kommuner 

      Fosso, Eli Janette; Alvheim, Sturla (Arbeidsnotat, Working paper, 2001-08)
      Distriktskommuner som er preget av industri, fiskeri og landbruk, har over lang tid hatt det størst netto flyttetapet blant unge. Med dette som bakgrunn, tar arbeidsnotatet utgangspunkt i seks slike kommuner og analyserer ...

    • Unionized oligopoly, trade liberalization and location choice 

      Lommerud, Kjell Erik; Meland, Frode; Sørgard, Lars (Working Paper, Working paper, 2001-08)
      In a two-country reciprocal dumping model, with on country unionized, we analyze how wage setting and firm location are influenced by trade liberalization. We show that trade liberalization can induce a unionized firm to ...

    • Up the Ante on Bioeconomic Submodels of Marine Foodwebs : a data assimilation-based approach 

      Ekerhovd, Nils-Arne; Kvamsdal, Sturla Furunes (Working paper;13/14, Working paper, 2014-09)
      While economists have discussed ecosystem-based management and similar concepts, little attention has been devoted to the art of modeling. Models of ecosystems or foodwebs that make economic analysis viable should capture ...

    • Upstream merger in a successive oligopoly : who pays the price? 

      Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Sørgard, Lars; Ulsaker, Simen A. (Working paper;48/13, Working paper, 2013-12)
      This study develops and uses a successive oligopoly model, with an unobservable non-linear tariff between upstream and downstream firms, to analyze the possible anti-competitive effects of an upstream merger. We find that ...

    • Upstream partnerships among competitors when size matters 

      Foros, Øystein; Kind, Hans Jarle (Working paper;2017:6, Working paper, 2017-06)
      In several industries, downstream competitors form upstream partnerships. An important rationale is that higher aggregate upstream volume might generate efficiencies that reduce both fixed and marginal costs. Our focus is ...

    • The urban system of Eastern Norway 

      Alvheim, Sturla (Working paper, Working paper, 2000-12)
      This working paper reports from a study carried out as part of the Interreg IIC project «Urban Systems and Urban Networking in the Baltic Sea Region», and has also been published as part of a seminar report by the VASAB ...

    • Using ISO 26000 to implement a learning and knowledge creating process in two SMEs 

      Høivik, Heidi von Weltzien (Working paper;2011:26, Working paper, 2011-10)
      The target group of this research singles out two companies in Norway belonging to the NCE-Subsea cluster in the Bergen region, who are also objects of a larger research project investigating SMEs’ internationalization ...

    • Utbygging av digitalt bakkenett i Norge : NRK og TV 2s motiver 

      Hansen, Kjersti Lyngtun; Husebø, Anja Elise Øijordsbakken (Arbeidsnotat, Working paper, 2005-02)
      Målet med utredningen er å analysere NRK og TV 2s motiver ved utbyggingen av det digitale bakkenettet. Vi identifiserer både mediepolitiske- og økonomiske motiver. I forhold til medievitenskap finner vi at hensynet til ...