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Carbon sequestration potential and the multiple functions of Nordic grasslands
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Grasslands are important carbon sinks, but the underlying processes for their soil carbon sequestration potential are still not well understood, despite much attention given to this topic. In Europe, grasslands, especially ... -
Carbon taxes and the petroleum wealth
(Discussion Papers;No. 128, Working paper, 1994)The aim of this paper is to examine the impacts of a global carbon tax on fossil fuel markets. In particular, the effect on the Norwegian, as well as the global, petroleum wealth is studied. Most empirical models of fossil ... -
Carbon/energy taxes and the energy market in Western Europe
(Discussion Paper;No. 81, Working paper, 1993-02)The paper analyzes carbon taxes as proposed by the EC in a multisector energy demand model of nine West-European countries. The simulations show that the taxes are insufficient to stabilize CO2 emissons. Furthermore the ... -
Carl von Linné : botaniker med økonomiske visjoner
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)I år er det 300-års jubileum for den svenske botanikeren Carl von Linné (1707-1778), verdenskjent for sin systematisering av planteriket. Linné var også opptatt av økonomi. For å spare importkostnader for fedrelandet ... -
Cartelization in gas markets : studying the potential for a "Gas OPEC"
(Discussion Papers;638, Working paper, 2010)Natural gas is increasingly important as a fuel for electric power generation as well as other uses due to its environmental advantage over other fossil fuels. Using the World Gas Model, a large-scale energy equilibrium ... -
Cartelization in gas markets: Studying the potential for a “Gas OPEC”
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Natural gas is increasingly important as a fuel for electric power generation as well as other uses due to its environmental advantage over other fossil fuels. Using the World Gas Model, a large-scale energy equilibrium ... -
The cash-for-care reform and immigrant fertility: fewer babies of poorer families?
(Discussion Paper;No. 993, Working paper, 2022-12)Cash-for care policies are contested in many contexts, as they represent an incentive for childrearing over work that may reduce labour market participation, especially among immigrant women. From 1 July 2017, immigrants ... -
Cash-on-hand and the duration of job search : quasi-experimental evidence from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05-23)We identify the causal effect of lump-sum severance payments on non-employment duration in Norway by exploiting a discontinuity in eligibility at age 50. We find that a payment worth 1.2 months’ earnings at the median ... -
Cash-on-Hand and the duration of job search. Quasi-experimental evidence from Norway
(Discussion Papers;679, Working paper, 2012)We identify the causal effect of lump-sum severance payments on non-employment duration in Norway by exploiting a discontinuity in eligibility at age 50. We find that a severance payment worth 1.2 months' earnings at the ... -
Causal effects of paternity on children and parents
(Discussion Papers;No. 657, Working paper, 2011)Abstract: In this paper we use a parental leave reform directed towards fathers to identify the causal effects of paternity leave on children's and parents' outcomes. We document that paternity leave causes fathers to ... -
Certainty equivalence procedures in decision making under uncertainty: an empirical application
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Certainty euivalence procedures in the macroeconomic planning of an oil economy
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Challenges in predicting poverty trends using survey to survey imputation. Experiences from Malawi
(Discussion Paper;No. 900, Working paper, 2019-03-23)Poverty in low-income countries is usually measured with large and infrequent household surveys. A challenge is to find methods to measure poverty more frequently. The objective of this study is to test a method for ... -
"The champions of the 1. and 2. moments" : Nobelprisen i økonomi 2003 tildelt
(Journal article, 2004)Nobels minnepris i økonomi for året 2003 gikk til to giganter innenfor økonometrifaget: Briten Clive W. J. Granger og amerikaneren Robert F. Engle. Granger fikk prisen for sine metoder til å analysere tidsrekkedata som ... -
Change in Regime and Markov Models
(Discussion papers;204, Working paper, 1997-11)In this paper we point out that using a two-state Markov chain to describe change in regime makes it difficult to interpret the model since there is a bias towards frequent shifts. However, by using a finite Markov chain ... -
Changes in inventories in the Norwegian National Accounts. Accounting data as a source for changes in inventories
(Notater / Documents;2017/13, Working paper, 2017-02-09)Changes in inventories in the Norwegian National Accounts (NNA) are estimated as a residual in the supply and use tables. Hence, the changes are a mix of actual changes in inventories and statistical errors, which makes ... -
Changes in the Educational Gradient of Fertility Not Driven by Changes in Preferences
(Working paper, 2021)Fertility levels have historically been negatively correlated with the amount of information and material resources available to individuals and families. The recent reversal of this trend has been interpreted as a ... -
Changes in the pattern of household electricity demand over time
(Discussion Papers;No. 255, Working paper, 1999)Empirical estimates of long run effects on residential electricity demand from changes in the electricity price are usually estimated by cross-sectional variation in the current stock of electric household appliances across ... -
Changing returns to education across cohorts : selection, school system or skills obsolescence?
(Discussion Papers;No. 302, Working paper, 2001)Abstract: This paper investigates whether economic returns to education in Norway differ across cohorts. Differences in returns to education may arise from selection effects - the large increase in educational attainment ... -
Characteristics of parents with shared residence and father sole custody. Evidence from Norway 2012
(Discussion papers;780, Working paper, 2014-06)Shared residence for children has increased considerably in recent years among parents living apart in Norway, while mother sole custody is less common than before and father sole custody is still practiced by a minority. ...