Browsing Statistics Norway's Open Research Repository (SNORRe) by Author "Brasch, Thomas von"

Corporate taxes, investment and the self-financing rate: The effect of location decisions and exports

Brasch, Thomas von; Frankovic, Ivan; Tölö, Eero (Discussion Paper;No. 955, Working paper, 2021-05)

In this paper, we study how lower corporate tax rates impact investment by including two novel channels into a DSGE model used for fiscal policy analysis in Norway. We capture both how foreign firms relocate and invest in ...

COVID-19, tapt verdiskaping og finanspolitikkens rolle. Utredning for Koronakommisjonen

Bjertnæs, Geir Haakon; Brasch, Thomas von; Cappelen, Ådne; Holden, Steinar; Holmøy, Erling; Slettebø, Olav; Sletten, Pål; Zhulanova, Julia (Rapporter;2021/13, Report, 2021-04-14)

Ifølge våre beregninger førte pandemien til at BNP for Fastlands-Norge i 2020 falt med 145 milliarder kroner, eller 4,7 prosent, sammenlignet med en bane uten korona. Samlet for perioden 2020–2023 anslås det neddiskonterte ...

Decomposition of growth in real disposable income

Barth, Nini; Brasch, Thomas von (Notater / Documents;2016/26, Working paper, 2016-10-03)

In the course of the past 45 years, Norway has gone from being a moderately prosperous country to one of the wealthiest countries in the world at the end of the first decade of this century. This document refers to two ...

Dekomponering av veksten i disponibel realinntekt

Barth, Nini; Brasch, Thomas von (Notater / Documents;2016/15, Working paper, 2016-07-06)

Norge har de siste 45 årene gått fra å være et middels rikt land til å bli et av verdens rikeste land på slutten av 2000-tallet. Dette notatet viser to ulike dekomponeringer som kan bidra til å forstå inntektsutviklingen. ...

Deunionization and job polarization – a macroeconomic model analysis for a small open economy

Brasch, Thomas von; Gjelsvik, Marit Linnea; Sparrman, Victoria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-07)

Declining unionization rates and job polarization are two important labor market developments of recent decades. A large body of literature has analyzed these phenomena separately, but little has been done to see whether ...

Drivkrefter bak svak etterspørsel i økonomien. Utredning for Sysselsettingsutvalget

Berg, Oddmund; Brasch, Thomas von; Cappelen, Ådne; Holm, Martin B.; Raknerud, Arvid; Tretvoll, Håkon; Vigtel, Trond Christian (Rapporter;2020/32, Report, 2020-09-14)

Denne rapporten er skrevet på oppdrag for Sysselsettingsutvalget. Sysselsettingsutvalget skal analysere utviklingen i sysselsettingen i Norge og foreslå tiltak for å øke sysselsettingen. Arbeidet er delt opp i to faser. ...

Etterspørselsnedgang og ringvirkninger av disse som følge av Covid-19 og tiltak for å redusere smittespredningen

Brasch, Thomas von; Cappelen, Ådne; Hungnes, Håvard; Ouren, Jørgen (Rapporter;2020/14, Report, 2020-04-07)

Redusert etterspørsel av sluttleveringer (konsum, investeringer og eksport) som følge av tiltak for å redusere smittespredningen av koronaviruset rammer ikke bare de virksomhetene som denne etterspørselen retter seg mot. ...

An exact additive decomposition of the weighted arithmetic mean*

Brasch, Thomas von; Grini, Knut Håkon; Johnsen, Magnus Berglund; Vigtel, Trond Christian (Discussion Paper;No. 944, Working paper, 2021-09)

The weighted arithmetic mean is used in a wide variety of applications. An infinite number of possible decompositions of the weighted mean are available, and it is therefore an open question which of the possible decompositions ...

Fibonaccirekken i økonomifaget

Brasch, Thomas von; Byström, Johan; Lystad, Lars Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)

Fibonaccirekken er en myteomspunnet tallrekke. Fasinasjonen for denne rekken skyldes blant annet at den nesten har en «universell» anvendelse og blir koblet til arkitektur, kunst, musikk samt en rekke fenomener i naturen. ...

Identifying the elasticity of substitution between capital and labour: a pooled GMM panel estimator

Brasch, Thomas von; Raknerud, Arvid; Vigtel, Trond Christian (Discussion Paper;No. 976, Working paper, 2022-03)

Simultaneity represents a fundamental problem when estimating the elasticity of substitution between capital and labour. To overcome this problem, a wide variety of external instruments has been applied in the literature. ...

Identifying the sector bias of technical change

Brasch, Thomas von (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-02-19)

The empirical literature studying the sector bias of technical change has only focused on skill-biased technical change. In this paper, I analyse the sector bias of both factor-neutral and factor-biased technical change. ...

Measuring labour services: Quality‐Adjusting the entry and exit of workers

Brasch, Thomas von; Cappelen, Ådne; Iancu, Diana-Cristina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-28)

Many statistical agencies use the sum of hours worked when measuring labour services. This implies that all workers provide work of equal quality. Various indices for adjusting for labour quality have been employed in a ...

Modeling R&D spillovers to productivity: The effects of tax policy

Brasch, Thomas von; Cappelen, Ådne; Hungnes, Håvard; Skjerpen, Terje (Discussion Paper;No. 927, Working paper, 2020-04)

We study the role of R&D spillovers when modelling total factor productivity (TFP) by industry. Using Norwegian industry level data, we find that for many industries there are significant spillovers from both domestic ...

On measuring the contribution from fi rm turnover to aggregate productivity growth: Selection on profitability and not productivity

Brasch, Thomas von (Discussion papers;819, Working paper, 2015-10)

Foster et al. (2001) outline a framework that is commonly used to identify the contribution from firm turnover to aggregate productivity growth. The framework is not derived from economic theory and it implies that ...