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The Inconsistency of Common Scales Estimators when Output Prices are Unobserved and Endogenous
(Discussion papers;127, Working paper, 1994-10)This paper explores the inconsistency of common scale estimators when output is proxied by deflated sales, based on a common output deflator across firms. The problems arise when firms operate in an imperfectly competitive ... -
The influence of the business cycle on bankruptcy probability
(Discussion Papers;No. 466, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: I combine two fields of research on default prediction by empirically testing a bankruptcy prediction function where unlisted firms are evaluated on the basis of both their financial statement analysis and the ... -
The innovative input mix. Assessing the importance of R&D and ICT investments for firm performance in manufacturing and services
(Discussion papers;801, Working paper, 2015-02)Business innovation is an important driver of productivity growth. In this paper, I assess the importance of R&D and ICT investment for firm performance in the manufacturing and service industries. Explicitly, I use an ... -
The ins and outs of top income mobility
(Discussion papers;762, Working paper, 2013-10)This paper is concerned with the question of whether top income earners are permanently there or only temporarily receive the highest incomes. How much mobility is there at the top of the income distribution, and how has ... -
The intergenerational transfer of the employment gender gap
(Discussion papers;767, Working paper, 2014-01)Despite well-documented convergence during the later years of the 20th century, labor market attachment remains markedly higher for men than for women. The current paper employs rich longitudinal registry data to investigate ... -
The Kyoto Protocol without USA and Australia - with the Russian Federation as a strategic permit seller
(Discussion Papers;No. 349, Working paper, 2003)Abstract: After the U.S. and Australian withdrawal from the Kyoto Protocol, and the extension of national quotas in the Bonn- and Marrakesh-agreements, meager environmental effects and a low price of emission permits is ... -
The Labor market integration of immigrant men and women
(Discussion Papers;No. 483, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: Out of necessity, the earliest studies of immigrants' performance in the labor market in Western countries focused solely on men. However, as the employment rates of women in Western countries rise and approach ... -
The lost generation: Effects of youth labor market opportunities on longterm labor market outcomes
(Discussion Papers;No. 835, Working paper, 2016-02-04)This study shows that local unemployment rates at the age of graduation from compulsory school and high-school have negative effects on males’ earnings, employment and disability pension when measured as late as age ... -
The marginal cost of public funds in large welfare state countries
(Discussion Papers;No. 879, Working paper, 2018-06-29)The marginal cost of public funds (MCF) is substantial in generous welfare state countries according to Kleven and Kreiner (2006). Their main estimate for the Danish economy exceeds 2 mainly because taxation distorts ... -
The market power of OPEC 1973-2001
(Discussion Papers;No. 385, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: We apply a multi-equation dynamic econometric model on monthly data to test if the behaviour of OPEC as a whole or different sub-groups of the cartel is consistent with the characteristics of dominant producers ... -
The median as watershed
(Discussion papers;749, Working paper, 2013-08)This paper is concerned with concepts – poverty, inequality, affluence, and polarization – that are typically treated in different literatures. Our aim here is to place them within a common framework and to identify the ... -
The method of constant market shares analysis revisited
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The New Keynesian Phillips Curve for a small open economy
(Discussion Papers;No. 460, Working paper, 2006)Abstract: The New Keynesian Phillips Curve (NKPC) has become the benchmark model for understanding inflation in modern monetary economics. One reason for the popularity is the microfoundation of the model, which decomposes ... -
The New Keynesian Phillips Curve revisited
(Discussion Papers;No. 500, Working paper, 2007)Abstract: Recently, several authors have questioned the evidence claimed by Galí and Gertler (1999) and Galí, Gertler and López-Salido (2001) that a hybrid version of the New Keynesian Phillips Curve approximates European ... -
The NOK/euro exhange rate after inflation targeting: : the interest rate rules
(Discussion Papers;No. 501, Working paper, 2007)Abstract: Norway adopted a flexible inflation target in March 2001 following a long period with exchange rate targeting in various forms. The regime shift reverses the causal ordering between changes in the nominal exchange ... -
The Norwegian Emission Inventory 2011 : documentation of methodologies for estimating emissions og greenhouse gases and long-range transboundary air pollutants
(Documents;2011/21, Working paper, 2011)The Norwegian emission inventory is a joint undertaking between the Climate and Pollution Agency1 and Statistics Norway. Statistics Norway is responsible for the collection and development of activity data, and emission ... -
The Norwegian Emission Inventory 2014. Documentation of methodologies for estimating emissions of greenhouse gases and long-range transboundary air pollutants
(Notater / Documents;2014/35, Working paper, 2014-10)The Norwegian emission inventory is a joint undertaking between the Norwegian Environment Agency and Statistics Norway. Statistics Norway is responsible for the collection and development of activity data, and emission ... -
The Norwegian Emission Inventory 2016. Documentation of methodologies for estimating emissions of greenhouse gases and long-range transboundary air pollutants
(Notater / Documents;2016/22, Working paper, 2016-09)The Norwegian emission inventory is a joint undertaking between the Norwegian Environment Agency1 and Statistics Norway. Statistics Norway is responsible for the collection and development of activity data, and emission ... -
The Norwegian KLEMS Growth and Productivity Accounts. 1997-2014
(Notater / Documents;2017/38, Working paper, 2017-11-10)This paper documents the theoretical methodologies and practical compilation procedures for constructing the Norwegian KLEMS database 1997-2014. This database comprises output, intermediate input, labor, capital, and ... -
The Norwegian productivity puzzle - not so puzzling after all?
(Discussion papers;796, Working paper, 2015-02)The Norwegian productivity puzzle is rooted in three seemingly contradictory “facts”: First, Norway is one of the most productive OECD countries. Second, Norway has experienced high growth in productivity. Third, Norway ...