Browsing Norges Handelshøyskole by Subject "N23"
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Growth in public finances as tool for control : Norwegian development 1850-1950
(Discussion paper;15/2014, Working paper, 2014-05)By drawing on information from public accounts from the nineteenth and twentieth century the present paper aims at mapping the development of key financial indicators for the Norwegian central government sector. It ... -
The decentralised central bank : regional bank rate autonomy in Norway, 1850-1892
(Discussion paper;6/2013, Working paper, 2013-03)Before 1893 the regional branches of Norges Bank set their own bank rates. We discuss how bank rate autonomy could be reconciled with the fixed exchange rate commitments of the silver and gold standard. Although the ...