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    • Choosing a cellmate in the prisoner's dilemma. An experimental study 

      Strømland, Eirik André (Master thesis, 2014-09-01)
      This thesis investigates cooperative behavior in a repeated Prisoner's Dilemma using experimental methods. In the experiment, we allow subjects to form voluntary partnerships by mutual choice, and to communicate through a ...

    • Co-operative investment by downstream rivals: network sharing in telecom markets 

      Foros, Øystein; Hansen, Bjørn; Vergé, Thibaud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Ever-increasing data consumption and evolving technologies make cooperation on investments and network sharing crucial issues in mobile telecommunications markets. In this paper, we analyze incentives for cooperation and ...

    • Comparing input interfaces to elicit belief distributions 

      Crosetto, Paolo; de Haan, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      This paper introduces a new software interface to elicit belief distributions of any shape: Click-and-Drag. The interface was tested against the state of the art in the experimental literature—a text-based interface and ...

    • Competing with grades - The effect of school choice on high school dropout rates 

      Fidjeland, Andreas Lofthus (Master thesis, 2017-06-09)
      As efforts are made to reduce dropouts among high school students, school choice remains a hotly debated policy. The subject is complicated by an apparent gender gap in the academic performance of boys and girls. As girls ...

    • Competing with precision: incentives for developing predictive biomarker tests 

      Brekke, Kurt Richard; Dalen, Dag Morten; Straume, Odd Rune (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      We study the incentives of drug producers to develop predictive biomarkers, taking into account strategic interaction between drug producers and health plans. For this purpose, we develop a two-dimensional spatial framework ...

    • Competition and Career Advancement 

      Johnsen, Julian Vedeler; Ku, Hyejin; Salvanes, Kjell Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      In standard promotion tournaments, contestants are ranked based on their output or productivity. We argue that workers' career progression may also depend on their relative rankings in dimensions a priori unrelated to their ...

    • Competition and equity in health care markets 

      Siciliani, Luigi; Straume, Odd Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      We provide a model where hospitals compete on quality under fixed prices to investigate how hospital competition affects (i) quality differences between hospitals, and as a result, (ii) health inequalities across hospitals ...

    • Competition and moral behavior: A meta-analysis of forty-five crowd-sourced experimental designs 

      Huber, Christoph; Dreber, Anna; Huber, Jürgen; Johannesson, Magnus; Kirchler, Michael; Weitzel, Utz; Abellán, Miguel; Adayeva, Xeniya; Ay, Fehime Ceren; Barron, Kai; Berry, Zachariah; Bönte, Werner; Brütt, Katharina; Bulutay, Muhammed; Campos-Mercade, Pol; Cardella, Eric; Claassen, Maria Almudena; Cornelissen, Gert; Dawson, Ian G J; Delnoij, Joyce; Demiral, Elif E.; Dimant, Eugen; Doerflinger, Johannes Theodor; Dold, Malte; Emery, Cécile; Fiala, Lenka; Fiedler, Susann; Freddi, Eleonora; Fries, Tilman; Gasiorowska, Agata; Glogowsky, Ulrich; M Gorny, Paul; Gretton, Jeremy David; Grohmann, Antonia; Hafenbrädl, Sebastian; Handgraaf, Michel; Hanoch, Yaniv; Hart, Einav; Hennig, Max; Hudja, Stanton; Hütter, Mandy; Hyndman, Kyle; Ioannidis, Konstantinos; Isler, Ozan; Jeworrek, Sabrina; Jolles, Daniel; Juanchich, Marie; Kc, Raghabendra Pratap; Khadjavi, Menusch; Kugler, Tamar; Li, Shuwen; Lucas, Brian; Mak, Vincent; Mechtel, Mario; Merkle, Christoph; Meyers, Ethan Andrew; Mollerstrom, Johanna; Nesterov, Alexander; Neyse, Levent; Nieken, Petra; Nussberger, Anne-Marie; Palumbo, Helena; Peters, Kim; Pirrone, Angelo; Qin, Xiangdong; Rahal, Rima Maria; Rau, Holger; Rincke, Johannes; Ronzani, Piero; Roth, Yefim; Saral, Ali Seyhun; Schmitz, Jan; Schneider, Florian; Schram, Arthur; Schudy, Simeon; Schweitzer, Maurice E.; Schwieren, Christiane; Scopelliti, Irene; Sirota, Miroslav; Sonnemans, Joep; Soraperra, Ivan; Spantig, Lisa; Steimanis, Ivo; Steinmetz, Janina; Suetens, Sigrid; Theodoropoulou, Andriana; Urbig, Diemo; Vorlaufer, Tobias; Waibel, Joschka; Woods, Daniel; Yakobi, Ofir; Yilmaz, Onurcan; Zaleskiewicz, Tomasz; Zeisberger, Stefan; Holzmeister, Felix (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Does competition affect moral behavior? This fundamental question has been debated among leading scholars for centuries, and more recently, it has been tested in experimental studies yielding a body of rather inconclusive ...

    • Competition and physician behaviour: Does the competitive environment affect the propensity to issue sickness certificates? 

      Brekke, Kurt Richard; Holmås, Tor Helge; Monstad, Karin; Straume, Odd Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Competition among physicians is widespread, but compelling empirical evidence on its impact on service provision is limited, mainly due to endogeneity issues. In this paper we exploit that many GPs, in addition to own ...

    • Competitive effects of Airbnb on the Norwegian hotel market 

      Ytreberg, Nora Svarstad (Master thesis, 2016-12-01)
      The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the growing literature on the competitive effects of P2P sharing platforms on existing markets, in particular their effect on incumbent firms. I study the case of Airbnb and its ...

    • Competitive effects of cross-ownership in the Norwegian publishing industry 

      Waldrop, Audun Steinson (Master thesis, 2021-06-15)
      The aim of this paper is to contribute to the growing literature on competitive effects of overlapping ownership. Overlapping ownership means that competing firms have ownership in each other, this is known as cross-ownership, ...

    • Consumer Privacy and Product Steering versus Price Discrimination in the Online Market 

      Daae, Erica Daniella (Master thesis, 2023-06-02)
      The following master thesis aims to study consumer privacy, where I focus on price discrimination and steering in the online market. I look closer at whether consumers will benefit from revealing their preferences or not ...

    • Costs and consequences of abortions to women and their households: A cross-sectional study in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 

      Ilboudo, Patrick Christian Gueswende; Greco, Giulia; Sundby, Johanne; Torsvik, Gaute (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Little is known about the costs and consequences of abortions to women and their households. Our aim was to study both costs and consequences of induced and spontaneous abortions and complications. We carried out a ...

    • COVID-19 and mental health: a longitudinal population study from Norway 

      Hvide, Hans K.; Johnsen, Julian Vedeler (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Existing research has found adverse short-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, but longer-term effects have been less documented. Using newly released register data on all general practitioner consultations ...

    • Dagens og morgendagens konsumenttilpasninger i veitransporten: En analyse av erstatningsbeslutningen for bil 

      Guttormsen, Andreas Jahnsen (Master thesis, 2022-06-01)
      Elektrifiseringen av den norske bilparken har økt markant det siste tiåret som følge av målrettede politiske og økonomiske virkemidler. Dette inkluderer blant annet en rekke avgiftsfritak og ikke-monetære elbilfordeler for ...

    • Danmarks fastkurspolitik: ERM2 

      Jacobsen, Kasper (Master thesis, 2018-06-23)
      Formålet med denne masteropgave er at redegøre for og analysere den danske pengepolitik, såvel som at undersøge betydningen af fastkurspolitikken. Med fokus på valutakursændring og spændet mellem danske- og euroområdets ...

    • De baltiske staters valg av valutakursregimer 

      Sjursen, Helge (Master thesis, 2006)
      Hensikten med denne oppgaven er å beskrive en del sentrale problemstillinger i forbindelse med at enkelte sentral- og østeuropeiske land (CEEC) skulle gjennomgå en overgang fra planøkonomi til markedsøkonomi (transition ...

    • Den norske skjermingsstøtten og konsekvenser for konsum av frukt og grønt 

      Sandboe, Erlend Øseth (Master thesis, 2022-12-01)

    • Den Norske Typen. Sammenhengen mellom avdekkede samarbeidstyper; demografi, tillit og meninger om klima- og miljøspørsmål 

      Bjørnevik, Tord Lauvland (Master thesis, 2020-09-16)
      Tidligere eksperimentelle studier har vist hvordan deltakere i Sosiale dilemma spill har heterogene preferanser for samarbeid. Et flertall av deltakerne viser en villighet til å prioritere fellesskapet fremfor seg selv, ...

    • Den samfunnsøkonomiske effekten av markedsføring - anvendt i den norske kosmetikk- og toalettartikkel bransjen 

      Visic, Aida (Master thesis, 2009-06-02)
      I denne oppgaven utdypes aktiviteten markedsføring og dens betydning som en konkurransevariabel.Den norske kosmetikk- og toalettartikkelbransjen er anvendt som et eksempel på en bransje som aktivt bruker ulike markedsfør ...