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Using common factors to identify substitution possibilities in a factor demand system with technological changes
Discussion Papers no. 849
In this paper, I investigate the importance of taking account of technological changes by allowing for different kinds of common factors, both within and between industries.
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Carbon dynamics related to tree planting on new areas in Norway
Discussion Papers no. 848
Extensive tree planting on new areas has been suggested as a climate policy measure in Norway. This paper presents some preliminary calculations related to carbon dynamics of such a measure when the tree planting takes place on areas with relative...
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Volunteer work reaches nearly 148 000 full-time equivalents
Not counting volunteer work, non-profit institutions are estimated to have contributed NOK 53 billion, or 1.7 per cent, to the gross domestic product (GDP).
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Decomposition of growth in real disposable income
Documents 2016/26
In the course of the past 45 years, Norway has gone from being a moderately prosperous country to one of the wealthiest countries in the world at the end of the first decade of this Century.
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On the measurement of long-run income inequality: Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875-2013
Discussion Papers no. 847
In seeking to understand inequality today, a great deal can be learned from history. However, there are few countries for which the long-run development of income inequality has been charted. Many countries have records of incomes, taxes and socia...
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Economic Survey 3-2016
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Norway set for economic shift following oil industry slump
The standstill in the second half of last year has been replaced by a weak increase in growth in the mainland economy this year. A reduced decline in oil investments coupled with growth in house-building activity and exports may lead to an upturn ...
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Macro-economic analysis for Norway of the EU climate policy up to 2030
Reports 2016/25
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Discouraged worker effects and barriers against employment for immigrant and non-immigrant women
Discussion Papers no. 845
A phenomenon observed in many labor markets is that the supply of labor appears to depend on business cycles. In other words, workers who are searching for work become “discouraged” under unfavorable business cycle conditions because they believe ...
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Electronic monitoring and recidivism
Discussion Papers no. 844
The replacement of custodial with non-custodial sanctions holds the potential to reduce recidivism as well as other costs associated with imprisonment.
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The regional dispersion of income inequality in nineteenth-century Norway
Discussion Papers no. 842
This paper documents, for the first time, municipality- and occupation-level estimates of income inequality between individuals in a European country in the nineteenth century, using a combination of several detailed data sets for Norway in the la...
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Modelling OPEC behaviour
Discussion Papers no. 843
We analyse the behaviour of OPEC as a group for the period 1992 to 2015 by formulating a model that encompasses several of the alternatives discussed in the literature.
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Economic Survey 2-2016
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Children as family commuters
Discussion Papers no. 841
As union dissolution rates increase in most modern societies, a growing number of children are living in post-separation families.
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Unemployment down slightly in 2017
A year-long moderate economic downturn was followed in the summer of 2015 by a sharper decline. A slight drop in oil investments, low interest rates, expansionary fiscal policies and increased global growth are expected to gradually push up growth...
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