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A climate convention and the Norwegian economy: A CGE assessment
(Discussion Paper;No. 64, Working paper, 1991-07)Using a multisector computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, the paper studies the impact of a climate convention on the Norwegian economy. A wide range of implications are discussed, including main macroeconomic ... -
Climate policies in a fossil fuel producing country. Demand versus supply side policies
(Discussion papers;747, Working paper, 2013-06)In absence of joint global action, many jurisdictions take unilateral steps to reduce carbon emissions, and the usual strategy is to restrict domestic demand for fossil fuels. The impact on global emissions of such demand ... -
The climate spiral demonstrates the power of sharing creative ideas
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06)Graphical visualisations have the potential to engage diverse audiences in understanding the changes to our climate, especially when spread worldwide using both traditional and social media. The animated global temperature ... -
Closing the gender gap in pensions. A microsimulation analysis of the Norwegian NDC pension system
(Discussion Papers;No. 855, Working paper, 2017-02-20)In this paper we use an advanced micro-simulation model to study the distributional effects of the reformed Norwegian pension system with a particular focus on gender equality. he reformed Norwegian system is based on ... -
CO2-emissions from Norwegian oil and gas extraction
(Discussion papers;806, Working paper, 2015-04)Emissions from oil and gas extraction matter for the lifecycle emissions of fossil fuels, and account for significant shares of domestic emissions in many fossil fuel exporting countries. In this study we investigate ... -
Coal cleaning: A viable strategy for reduced carbon emissions and improved environment in China?
(Discussion Papers;No. 356, Working paper, 2003)Abstract: China is a dominant energy consumer in a global context and current energy forecasts emphasise that China’s future energy consumption also will rely heavily on coal. The coal use is the major source of the ... -
Coalitions and Side Payments in International CO2 Treaties
(Discussion Paper;No. 97, Working paper, 1993-07)Most numerical studies analysing the costs and benefits of international CO2 emissions abatement assume full cooperation by all countries and regions in the world. Based on the experience from the 1992 Rio conference on ... -
Cohabiting and married individuals' relations with their partner's parents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-04-21)Using Norwegian survey data on partnered individuals ages 18 to 55 (N = 4,061; 31% cohabitors), the current study investigated differences across marital and cohabiting unions regarding the patterns of contact with the ... -
Cohort Analysis Documentation for the cohort analysis component of the OECD data table delivery
(Notater / Documents;2018/21, Working paper, 2018-05-11)This document specifies the data sources, assumptions, and constraint that are relevant to the tables that have been produced and delivered in response to the Cohort Analysis-part of a larger data delivery of tables to ... -
College as a Marriage Market
(Discussion Paper;No. 950, Working paper, 2021-04)Recent descriptive work suggests the type of college education (field or institution) is an important but neglected pathway through which individuals sort into homogeneous marriages. These descriptive studies raise the ... -
Collusive tax evasion by employers and employees. Evidence from a randomized field experiment in Norway
(Discussion Paper;No. 891, Working paper, 2018-12-27)Third-party reporting and employers’ tax withholding are powerful compliance mechanisms, as long as the employer and employee do not collude to evade. Using data from randomly assigned on-site audits among 2,462 Norwegian ... -
Combining CGE and microsimulation models: Effects on equality of VAT reforms
(Discussion Papers;No. 392, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: The effects on the degree of equality of reforms in indirect taxation are analysed by using a microsimulation model of the Norwegian economy subsequent to a CGE model. The two main reforms studied are substitution ... -
Comment [about "Can a statistician deliver? by Platek and Särndal]
(Journal article, 2001)"Can a statistician deliver?" by Platek and Särndal is one of the important recent articles on the activities of national statistical institutes (NSIs). Their discussion covers many questions, including statistics disseminated ... -
Commercial policy, trade and competition in the Norwegian service industries
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Commodity tax competition – purchases of spirits in the Scandinavian countries
(Discussion Papers;592, Working paper, 2009)A simulation model consisting of a representative consumer for each Scandinavian country is constructed and calibrated, in which consumers consume two goods: spirits and 'other goods'. Spirits is exposed to cross-border ... -
A Common Base Answer to the Question “Which Country is Most Redistributive?”
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We believe that what most authors have in mind when referring to the “most redistributive country” is a tax/transfer schedule that is most redistributive across all pre‐tax/transfer income distributions. To measure each ... -
Comparing mothers’ and fathers’ reports on the non-resident father’s contact with his children
(Discussion papers;744, Working paper, 2013-05)Analyses of contact frequency between non-resident fathers and children are often based on samples of non-resident fathers or resident mothers only. It is well established that non-resident fathers tend to report more ... -
Compensated discrete choice and the Slutsky equation
(Discussion Paper;No. 978, Working paper, 2022-05)Consumers often face choice settings in which alternatives are discrete. Examples include choices between variants of differentiated products, modes of urban transportation, residential locations, etc. In this paper ... -
Compensated variation in random utility models
(Discussion Papers;No. 299, Working paper, 2001)Abstract: In this paper we introduce the notion of random expenditure function and derive the distribution of the expenditure function and corresponding compensated choice probabilities in the general case when the ... -
Compensating variation and Hicksian choice probabilities in random utility models that are nonlinear in income
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)In this paper we discuss Hicksian demand and compensating variation in the context of discrete choice. We first derive Hicksian choice probabilities and the distribution of the (random) expenditure function in the general ...