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Convergence between the Baltic and the Nordic economies: Some reflections based on new data for the Baltic countries
(DP SAM;05/2024, Working paper, 2024-04-18)This short paper uses recent estimates of GDP per capita for the Baltic countries for the 1919-2020(22) period to test for convergence between the Baltic and the Nordic economies. Drawing from the methodology used in Bernard ... -
Innocuous Exam Features? The Impact of Answer Placement on High-Stakes Test Performance and College Admissions
(DP SAM;04/2024, Working paper, 2024-04-14)We exploit randomness in college entrance exams in Colombia to study how the placement of answers impacts multiple-choice test results and access to college. Using administrative data, we find that: first, applicants are ... -
The Effects of Labour Migration and Interventions on Tax Compliance
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-04)First of all, I would like to thank my supervisors at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), Evelina Gavrilova-Zoutman and Floris Zoutman for excellent guidance throughout my PhD. Following my many years outside ... -
Servant Leadership in a Marketing Context
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-03)Research on Servant Leadership (SL) is gaining momentum in the management literature, but the role and effects of this style of leadership have not received much attention in the marketing literature. The purpose of ... -
Will Artificial Intelligence Get in the Way of Achieving Gender Equality?
(DP SAM;03/2024, Working paper, 2024-03-14)The promise of generative AI to increase human productivity relies on developing skills to become proficient at it. There is reason to suspect that women and men use AI tools differently, which could result in productivity ... -
Business model digitalization, competition, and tax savings
(Discussion paper;6/24, Working paper, 2024-03-13)We examine the effect of business model digitalization on competition and how corporate tax savings through digitalization may augment this relationship. Global policymakers express concern that digitalization-related tax ... -
Does increasing inequality threaten social stability? Evidence from the lab
(DP SAM;02/2024, Working paper, 2024-03)We study the relationship between inequality and social instability. While the argument that inequality can be damaging for the cohesion of a society is well established, the empirical evidence is mixed. We use a novel ... -
Smartphone Bans, Student Outcomes and Mental Health
(DP SAM;01/2024, Working paper, 2024-02)How smartphone usage affects well-being and learning among children and adolescents is a concern for schools, parents, and policymakers. Combining detailed administrative data with survey data on middle schools’ smartphone ... -
A Distributional Robust Analysis of Buyback and Cap-and-Trade Policies
(Discussion paper;5/24, Working paper, 2024-02-20)This study delves into a dynamic Stackelberg game comprised of a manufacturer and a retailer, operating in an environment with fluctuating demand and price-dependent consumer behavior. The multi-period optimization challenges ... -
Method for Fusing Predictor Levels with Application to Insurance Data
(Master thesis, 2018)The aim of this thesis is to determine whether the prediction accuracy of a model can be improved by using a data-driven method to bin continuous variables and group the levels of categorical variables. We use data on ... -
Styringssystemet i en produksjonsbedrift : En case-studie om styringssystemet i elektrolyseavdelingen ved Hydro Aluminium Høyanger
(Master thesis, 2018)Formålet med denne utredningen er å identifisere hvordan styringssystemet tilrettelegger for at bedrifter kan tilpasse seg omgivelsene. Bedrifter må stadig forbedre seg og må derfor ha et styringssystem som tilpasser seg ... -
Essays on Dynamic Games: Impacts of Different Contracts and Policy Constraints in a Distributional Robust Approach
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Models for Spatial Consequences of Changes in Commuting Patterns
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Tax Complexity as Price Discrimination
(Discussion paper;4/24, Working paper, 2024-02-05)Most tax systems around the world are highly complex. While several economists have studied the potential costs associated with tax complexity, few have explored if complexity can also have beneficial effects. In a novel ... -
Climate Policy and Trade in Polluting Technologies
(Discussion paper;3/24, Working paper, 2024-01-30)This paper studies international trade in equipment used in the combustion of fossil fuels. Informed by a theoretical analysis, we identify a type of technology leakage hitherto unexplored in the literature: a country’s ... -
Time Horizons and Emissions Trading
(Discussion paper;2/24, Working paper, 2024-01-23)We study dynamic cap-and-trade schemes in which a policy of adjustable allowance supply determines the cap on emissions. Focusing on two common supply policies, price and quantity mechanisms, we investigate how the duration ... -
Does Private Ownership in the Kindergarten Sector Benefit the Children? Empirical Evidence from Norway Does the kindergarten's ownership form impact the quality?
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper investigates whether private ownership in the Norwegian childcare sector benefits children. The paper seeks to do so by investigating whether there are differences in quality between public and private kindergartens, ... -
Forecasting price spikes in day-ahead electricity markets: techniques, challenges, and the road ahead
(Discussion paper;1/24, Working paper, 2024-01-17)Due to the increase in renewable energy production and global socioeconomic turmoil, the volatility in electricity prices has considerably increased in recent years, leading to extreme positive and negative price spikes ... -
How Do Firms Respond to Unions?
(DP SAM;25/2023, Working paper, 2023-12-22)This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of the margins along which firms in Norway respond to increased union density, using legislative changes in the tax deductibility of union dues as a quasi-exogenous shock to ... -
The Role of Labor Unions in Immigrant Integration
(DP SAM;24/2023, Working paper, 2023-12)We examine if unions narrow or widen labor market gaps between natives and immigrants. We do so by combining rich Norwegian employer-employee matched register data with exogenous variation in union membership obtained ...
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