NHH Brage: Recent submissions
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Competitiveness, gender and handedness: a large-sample intercultural study
(DP SAM;02/2020, Working paper, 2020-01)We conduct a large-scale intercultural experiment to elicit competitiveness and ask whether individual and gender differences in competitiveness are partially determined by nature. We use being a “lefty” (i.e., having ... -
Entitled to Leave: the impact of Unenployment Insurance Eligibility on Employment Duration and Job Quality
(DP SAM;01/2020, Working paper, 2020-01-13)Entitlement conditions are a little explored dimension of unemployment insurance (UI) schemes. In this paper, we provide a comprehensive evaluation of a reform that softened the minimum employment record condition to qualify ... -
Having a Daughter Reduces Male Violence Against a Partner
(DP SAM;24/2019, Working paper, 2019-12-28)In a global sample of around 310,000 couples, men whose firstborn child is a girl (instead of a boy) are 10 percent less likely to strangle their partner each year. The probability that they kick, punch, or slap her also ... -
Problem-driven scenario generation: an analytical approach for stochastic programs with tail risk measure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Scenario generation is the construction of a discrete random vector to represent parameters of uncertain values in a stochastic program. Most approaches to scenario generation are distribution-driven, that is, they attempt ... -
The Declining Role of Western Europe in Shipping and Shipbuilding, 1900–2000
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Conclusion - Shipping and Globalization in the Post-War Era
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On the approximation of Lévy driven Volterra processes and their integrals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Volterra processes appear in several applications ranging from turbulence to energy finance where they are used in the modelling of e.g.temperatures and wind and the related financial derivatives. Volterra processes are ... -
Shipping and Globalization in the Post-War Era: Contexts, Companies, Connections
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If You Could Read My Mind—An Experimental Beauty-Contest Game with Children
(DP SAM;23/2019, Working paper, 2019-11)We develop a new design for the experimental beauty-contest game (BCG) that is suitable for children in school age and test it with 114 schoolchildren aged 9–11 years. In addition, we collect measures on cognitive skills ... -
Hotspot crowding and over-tourism: Antecedents of destination attractiveness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study develops a unique model capturing antecedents of place attractiveness in tourism hotspot crowding contexts. A structural equation model reveals three density dimensions: one destination image variable and two ... -
Maritime Financial Instability and Supply Chain Management Effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The paper investigates the offshore crisis 2015–2017 and its impact on central international offshore oil and gas related maritime cluster, the Blue Maritime Cluster, located at the North-Western coast of Norway. This ... -
When energy efficiency is secondary: The case of Offshore Support Vessels
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) deal with time-sensitive logistics and sophisticated marine operations for high-value offshore oil and gas installations. We investigate whether this creates preferences that effectively ... -
You’ve Got Mail: A Randomized Field Experiment on Tax Evasion
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)We report from a large-scale randomized field experiment conducted on a unique sample of more than 15,000 taxpayers in Norway who were likely to have misreported their foreign income. By randomly manipulating a letter ... -
Does a Wealth Tax Discriminate against Domestic Investors?
(Discussion paper;16/19, Working paper, 2019-11-21)This paper studies the impact of a capital-income tax and a wealth tax on investor behavior in an efficient capital market under various assumptions regarding uncertainty and time horizons. We show that investors who face ... -
Cooperation of customers in traveling salesman problems with profits
(Discussion paper;17/19, Working paper, 2019-11-22)The traveling salesman problem and its variants are among the most studied problems in the literature on transportation and logistics. In one of these variants known as the profitable tour problem [2], a profit-maximizing ... -
Næringseiendom fra et formueskattperspektiv : en studie av utvikling i verdsettelsesrabatt innenfor næringseiendom og formueskattemessig favorisering av sentrale strøk
(Master thesis, 2019)Gjennom empirisk analyse tar masterutredningen for seg utviklingen i forholdet mellom markedsverdi og ligningsverdi for næringseiendomsselskaper. Vi studerer hvorvidt næringseiendom som investeringsobjekt har blitt mindre ... -
Intersystemischer Rechtsvergleich und interlinguale Rechtsübersetzung Norwegen und Deutschland
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Dieser Beitrag beschreibt theoretische Aspekte zur intersystemischen Übersetzung von Gesetzestexten Norwegisch-Deutsch zwecks Informationsgewinnung. Beim Vergleichen von Rechtsordnungen wird zwischen internationaler, ... -
Context and HRM: Theory, Evidence, and Proposals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Human resource management (HRM) has paid insufficient attention to the impact of context. In this article, we outline the need for HRM to take full account of context, particularly national context, and to use both ... -
Tax-free digital news?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)News platforms are struggling. Their printed readership is predominantly old, and their digital product struggles to win the attention of the young. For several decades tax reductions have been used in Europe to increase ... -
Boyan Jovanovic: recipient of the 2019 Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The 2019 Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research has been awarded to Professor Boyan Jovanovic at New York University in the USA. Boyan Jovanovic has developed pioneering research that advances our understanding of the ...