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How and why do Firms differ?
(Discussion Papers;No. 320, Working paper, 2002)Abstract: How do firms differ, and why do they differ even within narrowly defined industries? Using evidence from six high-tech, manufacturing industries covering a 24-year period, we show that differences in sales, ... -
How are educational groups affected by economic shocks and trends?
(Rapporter;2011/50, Report, 2011)Since the early 1990s, Statistics Norway has produced model-based projections on demand and supply of labor by education. The demand and supply side has been modeled separately, but in a consistent manner so that it has ... -
How do Spot prices affect aggregate electricity demand?
(Discussion Papers;No. 527, Working paper, 2008)Abstract: All participants in power exchanges are interested in market responses when electricity prices change because this influences the profitability of actions. Contrary to most econometric work in this field, which ... -
How financial incentives induce disability insurance recipients to return to work
(Discussion papers (Statistisk sentralbyrå. Forskningsavdelingen);No. 685, Working paper, 2012)Disability Insurance (DI) programs have long been criticized by economists for apparent work disincentives. Some countries have recently modified their programs such that DI recipients are allowed to keep some of their ... -
How to quantify household electricity end-use consumption
(Discussion Papers;No. 346, Working paper, 2003)Abstract: Information about total electricity consumption is available for most households. However, the electricity consumption related to different end uses, e.g. space heating, water heating, lighting and services from ... -
How well do tree plantations comply with the twin targets of the clean development mechanism? : the case of tree plantations in Tanzania
(Discussion Papers;No. 534, Working paper, 2008)Abstract: This paper studies the effect of a CDM tree-planting project on carbon sequestration and urban and rural income distribution, taking economy-wide impacts into account. Carbon sequestration in agricultural soil ... -
Hva bestemmer prisfølsomheten i den norske eletterspørselen?
(Journal article, 1998)Artikkelen analyser prisfølsomheten i den samlede norske el-etterspørselen. Ved hjelp av den anvendte likevektsmodellen MSG-6 anslås el-etterspørselen å falle med ca. 0,3 prosent pr. prosent økning i elprisen. Artikkelen ... -
Hvordan påvirkes strømprisene i alminnelig forsyning av endret spotpris?
(Rapporter;2008/54, Report, 2008)I det nordiske kraftmarkedet blir prisene på kortsiktige og langsiktige priskontrakter satt på den felles nordiske kraftbørsen Nord Pool. Engrosmarkedet (Nord Pool) og sluttbrukermarkedene er imidlertid bare delvis ... -
Hvordan skal arbeidstilbudseffekter tallfestes? : en oversikt over den mikrobaserte arbeidstilbudsforskningen i Statistisk sentralbyrå
(Notater / Documents;2003/71, Working paper, 2003)I denne artikkelen har jeg gitt en oversikt over den mikrobaserte forskningen som har foregått i deler av Forskningsavdelingen i SSB. Hovedvekten har vært lagt på å formidle de sentrale teoretiske og metodiske strategiene ... -
Høyt utdannede tjener mer over livsløpet
(Journal article, 2010)Utdanning blir i økonomisk sammenheng betraktet som en investering. Å studere framfor å arbeide og få inntekt er en kostnad for studenten, som til gjengjeld får avkastning i form av høyere inntekt senere. Når vi ser ... -
Identifying structural breaks in cointegrated VAR models
(Discussion Papers;No. 422, Working paper, 2005)Abstract: The paper describes a procedure for decomposing the deterministic terms in cointegrated VAR models into growth rate parameters and cointegration mean parameters. These parameters express long-run properties of ... -
Imperfect competition, sequential auctions, and emissions trading: An experimental evaluation
(Discussion Papers;No. 280, Working paper, 2000)This paper reports an experiment that studies the behavior of a monopolist on sequential auction markets for tradable permits. Using six sessions in a triple ABA crossover design, we investigate the cost-effectiveness of ... -
Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol without Russian participation
(Discussion Papers;No. 376, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: All Annex B parties but Russia, Australia and USA, have ratified the Kyoto Protocol so far. It is still an open question whether Russia will ratify and secure that the Protocol enters into force. This ... -
Import price formation and pricing to market: A test on Norwegian data
(Discussion Papers;No. 157, Working paper, 1995)This paper investigates the determinants of Norwegian import prices of manufactures over the period 1970(1) - 1991(4). Multivariate cointegration analysis establishes a long-run relationship between import prices, foreign ... -
Incentives and quota prices in an emission trading scheme with updating
(Discussion Papers;No. 495, Working paper, 2007)Abstract: Emission trading schemes where allocations are based on updated baseline emissions give firms less incentives to reduce emissions. Nevertheless, according to Böhringer and Lange (2005a), such allocation schemes ... -
Incentives for merger in a noncompetitive permit market
(Discussion Papers;No. 568, Working paper, 2008)Abstract: A group of small competitive permits traders facing an imperfectly competitive permit market may consider cooperation (merger) to act strategically in the permit market. It is a well-known result in the literature ... -
Income inequality and income mobility in the Scandinavian countries compared to the United States
(Discussion Papers;No. 168, Working paper, 1996)This paper compares income inequality and income mobility in the Scandinavian countries and the United States during the 1980's. The results demonstrate that inequality is greater in the United States than in the Scandinavian ... -
Income responses to tax changes : evidence from the Norwegian tax reform
(Discussion Papers;No. 260, Working paper, 1999)Several studies, conducted on U.S. data, have found rather strong income responses to changes in marginal tax rates, when treating tax reforms as "natural experiments" and applying the differences-of-differences estimator ... -
Income taxation, tuition subsidies, and choice of occupation
(Discussion Papers;No. 459, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: Differentiated tax rates on labor and capital income are found to be optimal in this study, where agents choose occupation based on lifetime income net of tuition costs. Efficient revenue raising in a case ... -
Incomes policies and the Norwegian economy 1973-93
(Discussion Papers;No. 192, Working paper, 1997)During the second half of the 1970s there was massive government interference in wage and price formation in Norway. Incomes policies changed in the first half of the 1980s - the hey days of "dynamic tax policies" in Norway ...