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How Strong are Ethnic Preferences?
(SAM;26/2015, Working paper, 2015-11-13)Ethnic divisions have been shown to adversely affect economic performance and political stability, especially in Africa, but the underlying reasons remain contested, with multiple mechanisms potentially playing a role. We ... -
Hvor sofistikert og utbredt er Balansert målstyring i store norske bedrifter, og er bedriftene tilfredse med styringsverktøyet? : En deskriptiv analyse om implementering av Balansert målstyring i store norske bedrifter
(Master thesis, 2015)Balansert målstyring er et dynamisk konsept som har utviklet seg over tid. Opphavsmennene til konseptet gir ingen klar definisjon på hva balansert målstyring er, men fokuserer heller på hvordan balansert målstyring skal ... -
Low carbon maritime transport: How speed, size and slenderness amounts to Substantial Capital Energy Substitution
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Three responses that reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions in maritime transport are slower speeds, larger vessels and slender hull designs. We use crude oil carriers as our illustrative example; these represent ... -
The Tax Sensitivity of Debt in Multinationals: A Review
(Discussion paper;29/15, Working paper, 2015-10-30)The OECD in its BEPS action plan 4 addresses tax base erosion by profit shifting through the use of tax deductible interest payments. Their main concern is interest deductions between outbound and inbound investment by ... -
Taxing mobile capital and profits: The nordic welfare states
(Discussion paper;30/15, Working paper, 2015-10-30)This paper discusses trends in capital taxation and the role of the corporate tax rate in a welfare state. It provides a summary of the tax competition literature with special application to capital taxation in small ... -
Hybrid Pricing in a Coupled European Power Market with More Wind Power
(Discussion paper;28/15, Working paper, 2015-10-28)In the European market, the promotion of wind power leads to more network congestion. Zonal pricing (market coupling), which does not take the physical characteristics of transmission into account, is the most commonly ... -
Fairness and family background
(Discussion paper;25/15, Working paper, 2015-10)Fairness preferences fundamentally affect individual behavior and play an important role in shaping social and political institutions. However, people differ both with respect to what they view as fair and with respect ... -
Intergenerational Mobility and the Timing of Parental Income
(Discussion paper;23/15, Working paper, 2015-10)We extend the standard intergenerational mobility literature by modelling individual outcomes as a function of the whole history of parental income, using data from Norway. We find that, conditional on permanent income, ... -
Education Research and Administrative Data
(Discussion paper;24/15, Working paper, 2015-10)Thanks to extraordinary and exponential improvements in data storage and computing capacities, it is now possible to collect, manage, and analyze data in magnitudes and in manners that would have been inconceivable just ... -
What Happened in Burlington?
(Discussion paper;26/15, Working paper, 2015-10-07)Three visualization techniques illustrate the distribution of electoral preferences over a candidate triple. Two of them, introduced here, concern an IRV tally. The conditions that may allow the “pushover strategy” and ... -
Luck, choice and responsibility - An experimental study of fairness views
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Weconduct laboratory experimentswhere third-party spectators have the opportunity to redistribute Resources between two agents, thereby eliminating inequality and offsetting the consequences of controllable and uncontrollable ... -
Productivity Development for Norwegian Electricity Distribution Companies 2004-2013
(Discussion paper;27/15, Working paper, 2015-10-07)Norwegian distribution companies have been subjected to an incentive regulation scheme from 1997, and the efficiency incentives were further strengthened with the introduction of yardstick regulation in 2007. We examine ... -
Co-operatives and competition in local coffee markets: The case of Chiapas, Mexico
(Doctoral thesis, 2010)Every year more than 6 million tons of coffee is produced in different parts of the world, mainly in developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Because there is little scope for economies of scale in coffee ... -
Trading off Welfare and Immigration in Europe
(Discussion paper;22/15, Working paper, 2015-10)In this paper, we explore the trade-off Europe faces when choosing between immigration from poor countries and welfare spending. Using data from the European Social Survey on sixteen countries from 2002{2012, we document ... -
Prisindekser for det europeiske laksemarkedet
(Rapport;2015:3, Research report, 2015-05)Denne rapporten presenterer prisindekser som er utarbeidet for lakseprodukter på detaljistnivå i Europa som skal benyttes av Norsk Sjømatråd. Europa er det største markedet for norsk lakseindustri. Det er også et svært ... -
Ulovleg omsetnad i fiskeri- og havbruksnæringa
(Rapport;2015:4, Research report, 2015-05)Samfunns- og næringslivsforskning (SNF) AS har fått i oppdrag av Skatteetaten og Fiskeridirektoratet å undersøke utbreiinga og omfanget av under- og feilrapportering av fangstar i fiskeria og under- og feilrapporteringa ... -
Hedging av risiko i det norske boligmarkedet : vil husholdninger ha nytte av tilgang til eiendomsderivater?
(Master thesis, 2015)Denne utredningen analyserer potensielle gevinster for norske boligeiere ved å kunne investere i derivater knyttet til en boligprisindeks for risikospredningsformål. Høy prisvekst i boligmarkedet har gjort at inntreden ... -
Multiples and future returns : an investigation of pricing multiples’ ability to predict abnormal returns on the Oslo Stock Exchange
(Master thesis, 2015)The purpose of this master thesis is to investigate the relationship between pricing multiples and future abnormal returns. An important part of the thesis is to find out whether a strategy using multiples as a selection ... -
Utenlandsk formue skjult i eiendomsmarkedet : en case-studie av Storbritannia og USA
(Master thesis, 2015)Formålet med denne utredningen er å gi bedre innsikt i personlig formue som holdes skjult i skatteparadis. Utredningen belyser hvordan superrike utlendinger benytter seg av virkemidler for å holde sin identitet og formue ... -
The impact of CO2 tax : a simulation analysis for the Norwegian petroleum sector
(Master thesis, 2015)In the late March, Norway submitted its climate target to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, where it stated its commitment to a target of at least 40 percent of emission reduction by 2030 compared to the 1990 ...