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On Nash equilibrium in prices in an oligopolistic market with demand characterized by a nested multinomial logit model and multiproduct firm as nest
(Discussion Papers;No. 454, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: This note provides a proof on existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in prices in a market where the demand side is characterized by a nested multinomial logit model with multiproduct firm as nest and ... -
On natural resource rent and the wealth of a nation: a study based on National Accounts in Norway 1930-95
(Discussion Papers;No. 281, Working paper, 2000)National wealth can be divided into real capital, financial capital, human capital and natural resource wealth. We use the National Accounts measures to illustrate the development of the wealth from 1930 to 1995, with ... -
On R&D anf the undersupply of emerging versus mature technolgies
(Discussion Papers;571, Working paper, 2008)An important policy question is whether research and development (R&D) in new, emerging technologies should be more subsidized than R&D in other more mature technologies. In this paper I analyze if innovation externalities ... -
On some common practices of systematic sampling
(Discussion Papers;No. 456, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: Systematic sampling is a widely used technique in survey sampling. It is easy to execute, whether the units are to be selected with equal probability or with probabilities proportional to auxiliary sizes. It ... -
On some common practices of systematic sampling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Systematic sampling is widely used technique in survey sampling. It is easy to execute, whether the units are to be selected with equal probability or with probabilities proportional to auxiliary sizes. It can be very ... -
On statistical file systems II
(Journal article, 1967)At the Nordic statistical meeting in Helsinki 1960, some ideas were presented under the name Statistical file system (2). The aim of the present paper is to discuss some further views connected to such a system and ... -
On the Bias in Gross Labour Flow Estimates Due to Nonresponse and Misclassification
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)Abstract: I evaluate and compare the bias due to nonresponse and misclassification in the sample gross labour flow estimates from the Norwegian Labour Force Survey (LFS). These help also to explain the level and net change ... -
On the definition and measurement of chronic poverty
(Discussion Papers;No. 497, Working paper, 2007)Abstract: As an alternative to the conventional methods for measuring chronic poverty, this paper proposes an interpersonal comparable measure of permanent income as a basis for defining and measuring chronic poverty. ... -
On the Effects of Linking Cap‑and‑Trade Systems for CO2 Emissions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01-23)Linkage of national cap-and-trade systems is typically advocated by economists on a general analogy with the beneficial linkage of free-trade areas and on the specific grounds that linkage will ensure cost effectiveness ... -
On the effects of linking voluntary cap-and-trade systems for CO2 emissions
(Discussion Papers;no. 883, Working paper, 2018-09-05)Linkage of cap-and-trade systems is typically advocated by economists on a general analogy with the beneficial linking of free-trade areas and on the specific grounds that linkage will ensure cost effectiveness among the ... -
On the importance of R&D and ownership for productivity growth: Evidence from Norwegian Micro-Data 1976-85
(Discussion Paper;No. 60, Working paper, 1991-02)The first part of this paper develops a semi-parametric growth accounting framework, which permits a simultaneous study of productivity changes, scale economies and market power, extending the approach developed by Hall ... -
On the meaning and measurement of redistribution in cross-country comparisons
(Discussion Papers;No. 649, Working paper, 2011)Abstract: Empirical findings on the relationship between income inequality and redistribution from a cross-country perspective are not conclusive. One reason may be that observers have in mind different concepts of ... -
On the measurement of environmental taxes
(Discussion Papers;599, Working paper, 2009)The purpose of environmental taxes is to correct the market when it fails to take environmental damages into account, i.e. to internalize the Pigouvian element. In addition, fiscal taxes are levied on both polluting and ... -
On the measurement of long-run income inequality: Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875-2013
(Discussion Papers;No. 847, Working paper, 2016-10-04)In seeking to understand inequality today, a great deal can be learned from history. However, there are few countries for which the long-run development of income inequality has been charted. Many countries have records ... -
On the measurement of long-term income inequality and income mobility
(Discussion Papers;No. 622, Working paper, 2010)Abstract: This paper proposes a two-step aggregation method for measuring long-term income inequality and income mobility, where mobility is defined as an equalizer of long-term income. The first step consists of aggregating ... -
On the prediction of population totals from sample surveys based on rotating panels
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On the price and volume effects from green certificates in the energy market
(Discussion Papers;No. 351, Working paper, 2003)Abstract: We present a model for an energy market that includes a green certificate for suppliers of energy from renewables and a purchaser commitment to buy these certificates. We show that price and volume effects in ... -
On the problem of measuring inequality
(Discussion Papers;No. 14, Working paper, 1986-06-01)The combination of the Lorenz curve and the Gini coefficient is a widely used tool for measuring inequality in the distribution of income. In the present paper we suggest inequality curves which possess simple ... -
On the simultaneous determination of current expenditure, real capital, fee income, and public debt in Norwegian local government
(Discussion papers;153, Working paper, 1995-08)An extended community preference model including real and financial investments is estimated on accounting time-series data for the local public sector in Norway. The estimation results indicate considerable sluggishness ... -
On the use of Laspeyres and Paasche indices in a neoclassical import model
(Rapporter;1983/10, Report, 1983-04-10)In the , 'Norwegian planning models developed by the Central Bureau of Statistics the bulk of imports is determined by means of an import share matrix of constant coefficients with exogenous adjustments. Recent work has ...