Blar i Department of Economics på utgivelsesdato
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For en neve dollars til: Hvilken rolle spiller private pengeoverføringer fra utlandet for husholdninger i Somalia?
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Drivkreftene bak fordelingen av bistand og andre offisielle kapitalstrømmer fra Kina til Verden: En replikasjonsstudie av Dreher m. fl. (2018)
(Master thesis, 2020-08-20)Denne oppgaven er en replikasjon av Dreher m.fl. (2018). I skyggen av den såkalte replikasjonskrisen i akademia søker denne oppgaven å se om resultatene fra Dreher m. fl. (2018) kan gjenskapes ved bruk av det originale ... -
Determinants of Health and Labor Market Outcomes : Three Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-04-24)This thesis consist of four chapters: One introductory chapter and three chapters that each includes the three papers that are the main part of this thesis. The introductory chapter provides an overview of the determinants ... -
Sysselsettingseffekter av pensjonsreformen - avhenger de av helsetilstand.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Denne analysen undersøker om dårlig helse hindrer individer fra å kunne øke sitt arbeidstilbud slik pensjonsreformen la opp til. Vi analyserer effekten av reformen på arbeidsdeltakelse og avtalte timer i arbeid for mennesker ... -
Vertical control, opportunism, and risk sharing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)A manufacturer who offers secret contracts faces an opportunism problem: She undercuts her own input prices and fails to offset retail competition. I show that this problem diminishes when retailers are risk averse and ... -
Health effects of reduced workload for older employees
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)To keep elder employees in the labour force, introducing age-dependent job conditions can be a policy measure. However, we know little about the effect of such initiatives. We investigate the effects of a particular programme ... -
Individual placement and support for young adults at risk of early work disability (the SEED trial). A randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: Individual placement and support (IPS) is an effective approach for helping people with severe mental illness gain employment. This study aimed to investigate if IPS can be effectively repurposed to support ... -
Can Female Doctors Cure the Gender STEMM Gap? Evidence From Exogenously-Assigned General Practitioners
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)We use exogenously-assigned general practitioners to study the effects of female role models on educational outcomes of girls. Girls who are exposed to female GPs are more likely to sort into male-dominated education ... -
The intuitive cooperation hypothesis revisited: a meta-analytic examination of effect size and between-study heterogeneity
(Journal article, 2020)The hypothesis that intuition promotes cooperation has attracted considerable attention. Although key results in this literature have failed to replicate in pre-registered studies, recent meta-analyses report an overall ... -
Labor market concerns and support for immigration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Do labor market concerns affect support for immigration? Using a large, representative sample of the US population, we first elicit beliefs about the labor market impact of immigration. To generate exogenous variation in ... -
Norwegian export of farmed salmon − trade costs and market concentration
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)While variation in unit value most commonly has been associated with quality in the trade literature, observed differences in prices between markets might also be explained by variation in market concentration and the ... -
Economic Effects of Workfare Reforms for Single Mothers: Benefit Substitution and Labour Supply Responses
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We analyse the economic effects of nationwide Norwegian reforms on the state benefit programme targeting single mothers. Our results show that for each reduction of 100 Norwegian kroner (NOK) in benefit payments from the ... -
Agglomeration and trade performance – evidence from the Norwegian salmon aquaculture industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Geographical concentration of industries tends to be important for firms that depend on innovation and are intensive in the use of specialized technology and labor. In this paper, we investigate the interaction between ... -
Nowcasting av norsk BNP med maskinlæringsalgoritmer
(Master thesis, 2019-09-21)Hvordan det går med økonomien er noe som aktører i finans, bedrifter og det offentlige tjener på å vite så fort som mulig. Blant de viktigste makrotallene er veksten i bruttonasjonalprodukt, som viser verdien av alt som ... -
Nettnøytralitet og økonomiske insentiv: En tosidig markedsanalyse
(Master thesis, 2019-09-19)USA fjernet nettnøytraliteten 14.desember 2017, mens den vedstår per dags dato i eurosonen. Nettleverandører hevder at nettnøytraliten hindrer dem i å utnytte potensiale i infrastrukturen deres. De ønsker å tilby ... -
Hemmelige kontrakter i dagligvaremarkedet
(Master thesis, 2019-07-09)I denne oppgaven tar jeg for meg kontraktene mellom produsenter og detaljister i dagligvaremarkedet. Jeg ønsker å studere forskjellen mellom observerbare og hemmelige innkjøpspriser og hvordan dette får innvirkning på ... -
Lojalitetsprogram og deres innvirkning på konkurransen i drivstoffmarkedet
(Master thesis, 2019-07-09)Masteroppgaven min har en todelt problemstilling. Jeg ønsker først og fremst å undersøke hvordan lojalitetsprogram påvirker konkurransen i drivstoffmarkedet. Samtidig lurer jeg på om disse lojalitetsprogrammene er gunstige ... -
Kan et forbud mot prisdiskriminering fremme etablering av nettaktører i dagligvaremarkedet?
(Master thesis, 2019-07-06)I denne oppgaven presenterer jeg en teoretisk modell som brukes til å studere om et forbud mot prisdiskriminering i leverandørleddet i dagligvaremarkedet fremmer etablering av nettaktører. Jeg tar utgangspunkt i en vertikal ... -
Empirical Essays on Health and Aging
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-05-29)This thesis is composed of four chapters: One introductory chapter and three chapters that each include one of the three essays that make up the main body of the thesis. Common features of the essays are empirical assessments ... -
Economic incentives, employment and health
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-05-24)The goal of this thesis is to shed new light on the mechanisms behind the high rates of disabilityrelated non-employment in Norway, and to find explanations for the apparent rise of labor market exclusion problems within ...