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Accounting for family background when designing optimal income taxes : a microeconometric simulation analysis
(Discussion Papers;No. 619, Working paper, 2010)Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to introduce and adopt a generalised version of Roemer's (1998) Equality of Opportunity (EOp) framework, which we call extended EOp, for analysing second-best optimal income taxation. ... -
Aggregation and aggregation biases in production functions : a panel data analysis of translog models
(Discussion Papers;No. 317, Working paper, 2002)Abstract: An applied econometric study of aggregation, based on an unbalanced panel data set for manu-facturing plants is presented. Panel data are informative in examining aggregation of variables, parameters, and ... -
Econometric analysis of labor supply in a life cycle context with uncertainty
(Discussion Papers;No. 21, Working paper, 1987)The paper considers a recent econometric approach for analysing labor supply in a life cycle context. The model we present extends MaCurdy's (1982) model in that the wage rate is assumed to depend on previous labor market ... -
Financial deregulation and consumer behavior: the Norwegian experience
(Discussion Papers;No. 156, Working paper, 1995)The present paper uses the model by Campbell and Mankiw (1991) to examine the Norwegian consumer behavior and the role of the financial deregulation during the 1980s. For quarterly data on non-durables and services, we ... -
Formålsfordeling av husholdningenes elektrisitetsforbruk i 2006 : utvikling over tid 1990 - 2006
(Rapporter;Rapport 2009/34, Report, 2009)Husholdningene kan benytte elektrisitet til mange formål, som oppvarming av bolig og vann, til belysning og til oppvaskmaskin og en rekke andre apparater. Elektrisitetsforbruket til ulike formål for Norge som helhet kan ... -
Indirect inference methods for stochastic volatility models based on non-Gaussian Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes
(Discussion Papers;601, Working paper, 2009)This paper aims to develop new methods for statistical inference in a class of stochastic volatility models for financial data based on non-Gaussian Ornstein-Uhlenbeck (OU) processes. Our approach uses indirect inference ... -
Kvalitetsjusterte prisindekser for biler : en oversikt over metodiske tilnærminger
(Journal article, 2004)I de senere årene har det vært økende fokus på produkters «kvalitet» i konstruksjonen av prisindekser. Det er imidlertid ikke opplagt hvordan kvalitetsaspektet skal gripes an. På 1980-og 90 tallet ble det utviklet nye ... -
Measuring long-term inequality of opportunity
(Discussion Papers;No. 620, Working paper, 2010)Abstract: In this paper, we introduce and apply a general framework for evaluating long-term income distributions according to the Equality of Opportunity principle (EOp). Our framework allows for both an ex-ante and an ... -
Non-parametric identication of the mixed proportional hazards model with interval-censored durations
(Discussion Papers;600, Working paper, 2009)This note presents identication results for the mixed proportional hazards model when duration data are interval-censored. Earlier positive results on identication under intervalcensoring require both parametric specication ... -
Technology, trade and inequality
(Discussion Papers;No. 364, Working paper, 2003)Abstract: In recent decades new technology has led to increasing demand for well-educated labour at the expense of labour with lower education levels. Moreover, increased imports from low-cost countries have squeezed ... -
Tenke globalt; handle lokalt eller handle kvoter? : en makroøkonomisk analyse av å gjennomføre Klimaforlikets mål for 2010
(Journal article, 2010)Stortingets klimaforlik inneholder mål om norske bidrag til globale, europeiske og innenlandske utslippskutt. Siden det er praktisk talt irrelevant for den globale oppvarmingen hvor utslippskuttene finner sted, vil et ... -
Variation in the quality of regional child welfare services
(Discussion Papers, No. 681, Working paper, 2012)While child welfare services of high quality are very important for many children, measuring quality is not a simple task. This paper presents a method for estimating differences in the quality of local child welfare ...