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Alt du tenker, er feil : utenfor allfarvei
(Journal article, 2011)«Alt du tenker, er feil», kunne New Scientist melde tidligere i år (14. mai). En liten overdrivelse, kanskje, men forskning har gjentatte ganger vist hvor sterkt vårt virkelighetsbilde er preget av illusjoner og feiloppfatninger. -
An alternative approach to labor supply modeling : emphasizing job-type as choice variable
(Discussion Papers;No. 550, Working paper, 2008)Abstract: Traditional labor supply analysis is based on the assumption that workers only have preferences over consumption and hours of work, and are able to choose consumption and hours freely within the budget constraint. ... -
Alternative designs for tariffs on embodied carbon. A global cost-effectiveness analysis
(Discussion Papers;682, Working paper, 2012)In the absence of effective world-wide cooperation to curb global warming, import tariffs on embodied carbon have been proposed as a potential supplement to unilateral emissions pricing. We systematically consider alternative ... -
Alternative metoder for beregning av kostnadsnøkler for utgiftsutjevning mellom kommuner
(Rapporter;2011/23, Report, 2011)Inntektssystemet er et kriteriebasert system for fordeling av statlige rammetilskudd til kommunene, administrert av Kommunal- og regionaldepartementet. Det overordnete formålet med inntektssystemet er å utjevne kommunenes ... -
Alternatives to paying child benefit to the rich: means testing or higher tax?
(Discussion Paper;No. 969, Working paper, 2021-11)The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 implies that the US is effectively moving towards a general child benefit. However, the amount paid out is dependent on income, similar to schemes in several other countries. In the ... -
Altruist talk may (also) be cheap: Revealed versus stated altruism as a predictor in stated preference studies
(Discussion Paper;No. 952, Working paper, 2021-04)Altruistic preferences of various forms may cause difficulties in welfare economics. In the valuation of public goods, such preferences are believed to help explain the substantial non-use values found in many stated ... -
Altruist talk may (also) be cheap: Revealed versus stated altruism as a predictor in stated preference studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Altruistic preferences have been found to be important for explaining the substantial nonuse values identifed in numerous stated preference surveys. However, studies analysing the efect of altruism on willingness to pay ... -
Alvor og moro med navn : utenfor allfarvei
(Journal article, 2008)Blir vår livsskjebne formet av navnet vi blir tildelt? Er det mer sannsynlig at en Tandstad velger å bli tannlege enn en Brandstad? Kan navn som inneholder positivt ladede symboler, legge år til livet? De fleste lesere vil ... -
An econometric analysis of exports of metals : product differentiation and limited output capacity
(Discussion Papers;No. 287, Working paper, 2000)Abstract: A framework based on product differentiation and limited output capacity is established as a foundation for modelling Norwegian exports of primary metals: Producers of metals are exposed to economic cycles, which ... -
An Economic model of moral motivation
(Discussion Papers;No. 290, Working paper, 2000)Abstract: In this paper, we present an economic model of moral motivation. Consumers prefer regarding themselves as socially responsible individuals. Voluntary contributions to public goods are motivated by this preference. ... -
An Expenditure Based estimate of Britain's black economy revisited
(Discussion Papers;No. 414, Working paper, 2005)Abstract: The seminal paper by Pissarides and Weber (1989) is one of several previous studies trying to measure the size of the black economy. Pissarides and Weber compared the relationship between food expenditure and ... -
An experimental investigation of social norms
(Discussion Papers;No. 310, Working paper, 2001)Abstract: Several economists have maintained that social and internalized norms can enforce cooperation in public good situations. This experimental study investigates impacts of social and internalized norms for cooperation ... -
An investigation of the Norwegian consumption function. Income distribution and wealth effects
(Notater / Documents;2016/20, Working paper, 2016-09-12)Since the financial crisis, Norwegian private consumption has fallen as a share of household disposable income. This weak development in consumption was not predicted by the contemporaneous consumption models and led to a ... -
An up-to-date joint labor supply and child care choice model
(Discussion Papers;No. 885, Working paper, 2018-10-12)Norwegian parents of preschool children base their care choices on a completely different choice set from their predecessor. Now there is essentially only one type of nonparental care – center-based care – and on the ... -
Analyse av ulikhet i fordelinger av levekår
(Rapporter;1983/21, Report, 1983)Ett av hovedformålene med en levekårsstatistikk er å belyse fordelingen av levekårene i befolkningen. En slik generell formulering av formålet kan imidlertid presiseres i en rekke ulike problemstillinger. Det er ganske ... -
Analyse av utgifter til hjemmetjenester
(Notater;2024/21, Working paper, 2024-03)Analysen starter med å se på brutto driftsutgifter totalt til «helse og omsorgstjenester» i kommunene. Det er svært høy korrelasjon mellom driftsutgifter og lønnsutgifter, og også til annen statistikk, slik som folkemengde ... -
Analyse av utviklingen i elektrisitetsforbruket 1978 og første halvår 1979
(Rapporter;1980/7, Report, 1980-04-25)Dette arbeidet utgjør innstillingen fra et utvalg nedsatt av Olje- og energidepartementet for å analysere utviklingen i elektrisitetsforbruket i 1978 og første halvår 1979. Gruppe for ressursregnskap i Statistisk Sentralbyrå ... -
Analyser av fritidsbyggområder. Status og utvikling i bruk av arealer til fritidsbebyggelse innen utvalgte tema
(Rapporter;2017/34, Report, 2017-11-28)I 2016 var det 454 000 fritidsbygg i Norge. De fleste er oppført utenfor tettbygde fritidsbyggområder, det vil si som enkeltstående eller i en samling med opptil fire bygg. Mer enn 236 000 fritidsbygg er oppført utenfor ... -
An analysis of a demand charge electricity grid tariff in the residential sector
(Discussion Papers;574, Working paper, 2009)This paper analyses the demand response from residential electricity consumers to a demand charge grid tariff. The tariff charges the maximum hourly peak consumption in each of the winter months January, February and ... -
Analysis of the discouraged worker phenomenon : evidence from micro data
(Discussion Papers;No. 453, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: In this paper we analyze labor force participation with particular reference to the discouraged worker effect. The theoretical point of departure is a simple model where the worker evaluates the expected utility ...