• Bokanmeldelse: "En annen verden er mulig : et alternativ til internasjonal markedsliberalisme" / Fritz C. Holte 

      Harding, Torfinn (Others, 2003)
      Bokanmeldelse av: Fritz C. Holte (2002): "En annen verden er mulig : et alternativ til internasjonal markedsliberalisme", [Oppegård]: Holte forlag.
    • Developing economies and international investors. Do investment promotion agencies bring them together? 

      Harding, Torfinn; Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska (Discussion Papers;No. 513, Working paper, 2007)
      Abstract: Many countries spend significant resources on investment promotion agencies (IPAs) in the hope of attracting inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI). Despite the importance of this question for public policy ...
    • House ownership and taxes 

      Harding, Torfinn; Solheim, Haakon O. Aa; Benedictow, Andreas (Discussion Papers;No. 395, Working paper, 2004)
      Abstract: The household portfolio is dominated by a small number of assets; primarily housing and mortgages. We compare data on actual portfolios of Norwegian households with estimated optimal portfolios, using traditional ...
    • Industrial labor productivities and tariffs in South Africa : identification based on multilateral liberalization reform 

      Harding, Torfinn; Rattsø, Jørn (Discussion Papers;585, Working paper, 2009)
      The analysis of the effect of tariffs for labor productivity faces the challenge of tariff policy endogeneity. Tariff policy is designed to promote economic development and the industrial sector tariff structure may reflect ...
    • Mer - ikke mindre - skatt på bolig 

      Harding, Torfinn; Solheim, Haakon O. Aa (Journal article, 2004)
      Bolig har de ti siste årene vært et svært attraktivt investeringsobjekt sammenliknet med for eksempel aksjer. Bolig utgjør en dominerende del av husholdningenes formuer. Dagens skattesystem bidrar til å forsterke incentivene ...
    • Official forecasts and management of oil windfalls 

      Harding, Torfinn; Ploeg, Frederick van der (Discussion papers (Statistisk sentralbyrå. Forskningsavdelingen);No. 676, Working paper, 2012)
      Official forecasts for oil revenues and the burden of pensioners are used to estimate forward-looking fiscal policy rules for Norway and compared with permanent-income and bird-in-hand rules. The results suggest that ...
    • The barrier model of productivity growth: South Africa 

      Harding, Torfinn; Rattsø, Jørn (Discussion Papers;No. 425, Working paper, 2005)
      Abstract: The barrier model of productivity growth suggests that individual country productivity is related to the world technology frontier disturbed by national barriers. We offer a country study of the barrier ...