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Tax reform, sector-specific labor supply and welfare effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)This paper focuses in particular on the 1992 tax reform in Norway. In this reform the top marginal tax rates were cut considerably. We find that the impact on overall labor supply is rather modest, but these modest changes ... -
Taxation of fuel and vehicles when emissions are constrained
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Taxing Consumption to Mitigate Carbon Leakage
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Unilateral actions to reduce CO2 emissions could lead to carbon leakage such as relocation of emission-intensive and trade-exposed industries (EITE). To mitigate such leakage, countries often supplement an emissions trading ... -
Tendensiøst om makroøkonomisk forskning : Kommentar til leder i Økonomisk Forum nr. 1-2000.
(Others, 2001)Makroøkonomiske modeller oppsummerer kunnskap om viktige sammenhenger i samfunnsøkonomien. Likevel ligger det i sakens natur at de alltid vil være belemret med feil og mangler. Det kan dessuten tenkes at modellenes ... -
The causal interpretation of two-stage least squares with multiple instrumental variables
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Empirical researchers often combine multiple instrumental variables (IVs) for a single treatment using two-stage least squares (2SLS). When treatment effects are heterogeneous, a common justification for including multiple ... -
The Consumption Euler Equation or the Keynesian Consumption Function?
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The effects of R&D tax credits on patenting and innovations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Norwegian business spending on R&D is low by OECD standards. To stimulate business R&D, in 2002 the Norwegian government introduced a tax-based incentive, SkatteFUNN. We analyze the effects of SkatteFUNN on the likelihood ... -
The empirical modelling of house prices and debt revisited: a policy-oriented perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The recent boom in house prices in many countries during the COVID-19 pandemic and the possibility of household financial distress are of concern among some central banks. We revisit the empirical modelling of house prices ... -
The Future of Wild-Caught Fisheries: Expanding the Scope of Management
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The geographical distance between nonresident parents and children in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-08-25)As union dissolution rates increase in most modern societies, a growing number of children are living in post‐separation families. The geographical distance between parental households shapes the possibilities for contact ... -
The global effects of subglobal climate policies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Individual countries are in the process of legislating responses to the challenges posed by climate change. The prospect of rising carbon prices raises concerns in these nations about the effects on the competitiveness ... -
The impact of new varieties on aggregate productivity growth*
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Although there is an extensive body of literature on aggregate productivity growth, reallocation, and firm turnover, the contribution to overall productivity growth from new firms that produce new varieties is not well ... -
The import price index with trade barriers: theory and evidence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-05-05)The standard economic import price index hinges on an assumption of free trade. Applying the index to situations with barriers to trade yields biased results compared to a true import price index. To circumvent this problem, ... -
The pattern of household savings during a hyperinflation: the case of urban China in the late 1980s
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001)This paper presents evidence on household savings in urban regions of the Chinese provinces Sichuan and Liaoning based on data from the State Statistical Bureau's Urban Household Survey for the late 1980s. In this period ... -
The regional dispersion of income inequality in nineteenth-century Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-09-12)This paper documents, for the first time, municipality- and occupation-level estimates of income inequality between individuals in a European country in the nineteenth century, using a combination of several detailed data ... -
The role of human capital in structural change and growth in an open economy Innovative and absorptive capacity effects
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The sensitivity of income inequality to choice of equivalence scales
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1998)To account for the fact that a household's needs depend on its size and composition most studies on income inequality adjust the observed household incomes by equivalence scales. However, since the rationale for choosing ... -
Tidlig læring og sosial mobilitet: Norske barns muligheter til å lykkes i utdanningsløpet og arbeidslivet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Familiebakgrunn har stor betydning for barns utvikling. Flere internasjonale studier viser at skoleprestasjoner, utdanningsnivå, arbeidsmarkedstilknytning og lønn er avhengige av familiebakgrunn. Spesielt viser studiene ... -
Tilbudsvirkninger ved skattereformer: virkninger av utvalgte skattereformer simulert ved modellen LOTTE-arbeid
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Skatteberegningsmodellen LOTTE er en viktig komponent i modellapparatet som Forskningsavdelingen i Statistisk sentralbyrå har tilrettelagt for dem som arbeider med å utforme politikk. Modellen brukes til å beregne effekter ... -
Tildeling av klimakvoter i Europa
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)EUs har brukt en rekke ulike mekanismer for tildeling av gratiskvoter for CO2. Det er kjent at tildeling av kvoter som avhenger av bedriftens beslutninger vil gi insentiver til å endre adferd og dermed økte kostnader i ...