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    • Essays on Energy Markets and the Environment 

      Tselika, Kyriaki (Doctoral thesis, 2023-12)
    • The legal incidence of ad valorem taxes matters 

      Pauwels, Wilfried; Schroyen, Fred (DP SAM;23/2023, Working paper, 2023-12-19)
      It is well known that, for a specific tax, its economic incidence does not depend on which side of the market has the legal obligation to pay the tax. In this paper, we show that, for an ad valorem tax, this legal incidence ...
    • Fairness Beliefs Affect Perceived Economic Inequality 

      Støstad, Morten Nyborg (DP SAM;22/2023, Working paper, 2023-12)
      This paper establishes a causal link from fairness beliefs to perceived economic inequality. I conduct an experiment where participants are asked to estimate various income inequality measures of hypothetical societies. ...
    • Guarantees of Origin and Competition in the Spot Electricity Market 

      Blázquez, Mario; Hovdahl, Isabel; Arve, Malin; Bjørndal, Endre; Bjørndal, Mette (Discussion paper;24/23, Working paper, 2023-12-15)
      We study the effect of introducing a market for green energy attributes on the market for the energy itself. In Europe, renewable energy producers receive Guarantees of Origin (GOs) that they can sell to consumers who wish ...
    • New Insights into Freelancers' and Independent Contractors' Experiences 

      Flatøy, Christer André (Doctoral thesis, 2023-11)
      This PhD thesis provides new insights into freelancers’ and independent contractors’ experiences. This group of workers has increasing relevance to companies and organization scholars. Many countries have seen significant ...
    • Matched Dispatching in Randomized Settings 

      Lillestøl, Jostein; Manne, Per (Discussion paper;23/23, Working paper, 2023-12-11)
      This paper examines some problems of matched dispatching in some different random settings. The context of presentation is that of a reality show with a lineup of the participants, and according to some probabilistic ...
    • Unleveling the Playing Field? Experimental Evidence on Parents’ Willingness to Give Their Child an Advantage 

      Sund, Oda (DP SAM;21/2023, Working paper, 2023-12)
      Parents play a pivotal role in shaping the opportunities and outcomes of their children. This paper provides unique evidence on parents’ willingness to give their child an advantage. I report from a large-scale lab-in-the-field ...
    • What Makes Hiring Difficult? Evidence from Linked Survey-Administrative Data 

      Bertheau, Antoine; Larsen, Birthe; Zeyu Zhao (DP SAM;20/2023, Working paper, 2023-12)
      We designed an innovative survey of firms and linked it to Danish administrative data to yield new insights about the factors that can influence firms’ hiring decisions. Several important findings stand out: (1) search and ...
    • Essays in Household Finance 

      Lot, Andre (Doctoral thesis, 2023-09)
    • Essays on Industrial Organisation: Digital Platform Competition, Technology Licensing, and Vertical Markets 

      Haugen, Atle (Doctoral thesis, 2023-10)
      This thesis consists of four chapters on the industrial organisation of digital platforms and vertical markets. The first chapter addresses how competition between digital platforms is affected by targeting technologies, ...
    • Why do committees work? 

      Breitmoser, Yves; Valasek, Justin (DP SAM;18/2023, Working paper, 2023-11-21)
      We report on the results of an experiment designed to disentangle behavioral biases in information aggregation of committees. Subjects get private signals about the state of world, send binary messages, and finally vote ...
    • Taking the competitor’s pill: when combination therapies enter pharmaceutical markets 

      Brekke, Kurt R.; Dalen, Dag Morten; Straume, Odd Rune (DP SAM;19/2023, Working paper, 2023-11-22)
      We study the competitive effects of combination therapies in pharmaceutical markets, which crucially hinge on the additional therapeutic value of combinatory use of drugs and the therapeutic substitutability with the most ...
    • Lost in Information: National Implementation of Global Tax Agreements 

      Alstadsæter, Annette; Casi, Elisa; Miethe, Jakob; Stage, Barbara M. B. (Discussion paper;22/23, Working paper, 2023-11-13)
      We study how national implementation of global tax agreements shape their effectiveness by focusing on the multilateral agreement on automatic information exchange on financial assets, the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). ...
    • Home bias in shareholder voting 

      Li, Xuan (Discussion paper;21/23, Working paper, 2023-11-10)
      Institutional investors’ proxy voting decisions are influenced by their geographic proximity to portfolio firms. Using a sample of over 50 million votes cast by U.S. and non-U.S. investors globally, I find that investors ...
    • Unraveling Coordination Problems 

      Heijmans, Roweno J.R.K. (Discussion paper;20/23, Working paper, 2023-11-09)
      The interplay between strategic beliefs and policy complicates policy design in coordination games. To untangle this relationship, we study policy design in the context of equilibrium selection. We characterize the unique ...
    • Evaluating Norway’s electric vehicle incentives 

      Cincotta, Costanza; Thomassen, Øyvind (Discussion paper;19/23, Working paper, 2023-11-08)
      We use product-level data from 2000 to 2021 to evaluate Norway’s incentives for consumers to choose electric vehicles. These include taxes on fossil fuels, EV exemption from car purchase taxes, and other incentives, like ...
    • Time and frequency dynamics of connectedness between green bonds, clean energy markets and carbon prices 

      Ringstad, Ingrid Emilie Flessum; Tselika, Kyriaki (Discussion paper;18/23, Working paper, 2023-11-07)
      In this paper, we investigate the time and frequency dynamics of connectedness among green assets such as green bonds, clean energy markets, and carbon prices. Using daily price data, we explore return spillovers across ...
    • Hidden semi-Markov models for rainfall-related insurance claims 

      Shi, Yue; Punzo, Antonio; Otneim, Håkon; Maruotti, Antonello (Discussion paper;17/23, Working paper, 2023-11-06)
      We analyze the temporal structure of a novel insurance dataset about home insurance claims related to rainfall-induced damage in Norway, and employ a hidden semi-Markov model to capture the non-Gaussian nature and temporal ...
    • Optimization-based Evacuation on Cruise Vessels Using Two-way Communication 

      Velez, Andres; Wallace, Stein W. (Discussion paper;16/23, Working paper, 2023-10-31)
      We study the evacuation of large cruise vessels under hazardous conditions. Based on a new sensor mesh technology, allowing wire-less two-way communication also when electricity is lost, we propose an optimization-based ...
    • Home Equity-Based Borrowing and Corporate Financing : Evidence from Norwegian Private Firms 

      Lan, Jing; Mjøs, Aksel; Su, Xunhua; Xia, Han (Working paper, 2023)
      Home equity-based borrowing has been blamed in the literature for causing financial instability (e.g., Mian and Sufi, 2011). In this study, we examine the bright side of home equity-based borrowing. Using Norwegian ...