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No./2009	Author	Title	Abstract
10/2009	Ivar Pettersen	Parental Income and Risk Behaviour as Determinants of Adolescent Health	Abstract
9/2009	Ivar Pettersen	Health and anthropometric features as determinants of annual income in Norway	Abstract
8/2009	Anne Borge Johannesen Anders Skonhoft	Livestock as insurance and social status. Evidence from reindeer herding in norway	Abstract
7/2009	Gunnar Bårdsen Helmut Lütkepohl	Forecasting Levels of log Variables in Vector Autoregressions	Abstract
6/2009	Torfinn Harding Rattsø, Jørn	Industrial labor productivities and tariffs in South Africa: Identification based on multilateral liberalization reform	Abstract
5/2009	Torfinn Harding Rattsø, Jørn	Looking Abroad, but Lagging Behind: How the World Technology Frontier Affects South Africa	Abstract
4/2009	Borge, Lars Erik Haraldsvik, Marianne	Efficiency potential and determinants of efficiency: An analysis of the care for the elderly sector in Norway	Abstract
3/2009	Rattsø, Jørn Rune J. Sørensen	Grey power and public budgets: Family altruism helps children, but not elderly	Abstract
2/2009	Rattsø, Jørn Stokke, Hildegunn E.	Wage inequality, comparative advantage and skill biased technical change in South Africa	Abstract
1/2009	Rattsø, Jørn Stokke, Hildegunn E.	Regional income convergence, skilled migration and productivity response: Explaining relative stagnation in the peripheri	Abstract
No./2008	Author	Title	Abstract
6/2008	Falch, Torberg, Bjarne Strøm	Student progression in upper secondary education: The effect of academic ability, gender, and schools	Abstract
5/2008	Falch, Torberg, Kåre Johansen, Bjarne Strøm	Teacher shortage and the business cycle	Abstract
4/2008	Falch, Torberg, Justina AV Fischer	Public sector decentalization and school performance: International evidence	Abstract
3/2008	Stokke, Hildegunn E.	Multinational supermarket chains in developing countries: Does lokal agriculture benefit?	Abstract
2/2008	Edvin Leuven Hessel Oosterbeek Marte Rønning	Quasi-experimental estimates of the effect of class size on achievement in Norway.	Abstract
1/2008	Falch, Torberg Sandgren, Sofia	The effect of early cognitive ability on earnings over the life-cycle.	Abstract
No./2007	Author	Title	Abstract
8/2007	Grytten, Jostein Carlsen, Fredrik Skau, Irene	Service Production and Patient Satisfaction in Primary Care.	Abstract
7/2007	Matsen, Egil Thøgersen, Øystein	Habit formation, strategic extremism and debt policy.	Abstract
6/2007	Skonhoft, Anders	Modern fishing technology and profitability in a second best situation.	Abstract
5/2007	Borge, Lars-Erik Tovmo, Per	Myopic or constrained by balanced-budget-rules? The intertemporal spending behavior of Norwegian local governments.	Abstract
4/2007	Lindset, Snorre Matsen, Egil	Optimal Portfolio Choice and Investment in Education.	Abstract
3/2007	Borge, Lars-Erik Rattsø, Jørn	Young and Old Competing for Public Welfare Services.	Abstract
2/2007	Inarra, Elena Skonhoft, Anders	Restoring a Fish Stock: A Dynamic Bankruptcy Problem.	Abstract
1/2007	Borge, Lars-Erik Falch, Torberg Tovmo, Per	Public sector efficiency: The roles of political and budgetary institutions, fiscal capacity and democratic participation.	Abstract
No./2006	Author	Title	Abstract
19/2006	Matsen, Egil Strøm, Bjarne	Joker: Choice in a simple game with large stakes.	Abstract
18/2006	Grytten, Jostein Carlsen, Fredrik Skau, Irene	Primary Physicians’ Response to Changes in Fees.	Abstract
17/2006	Carlsen, Fredrik Langset, Bjørg Rattsø, Jørn Stambøl, Lasse	Using survey data to study capitalization of local public services.	Abstract
16/2006	Carlsen, Fredrik	Do local authorities set local fiscal variables to influence population flows?	Abstract
15/2006	Carlsen, Fredrik	Election cycles, party ideology and incumbent popularity: Theory and evidence for OECD economies.	Abstract
14/2006	Borge, Lars-Erik	Centralized or decentralized financing of local governments? Consequences for efficiency and inequality of service provision.	Abstract
13/2006	Skonhoft, Anders	The silence of the lambs.	Abstract
12/2006	Borge, Lars-Erik Rattsø, Jørn	Property taxation as incentive for cost control: Empirical evidence for utility services in Norway.	Abstract
11/2006	Andersen, Jørgen Juel Aslaksen, Silje	Constitutions and the resource curse.	Abstract
10/2006	Olaussen, Jon Olaf	Playing Chicken with Salmon.	Abstract
9/2006	Falch, Torberg Sandgren, Sofia	The effect of education on cognitive ability.	Abstract
8/2006	Stokke, Hildegunn E.	Resource Boom, Productivity Growth and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics - A dynamic general equilibrium analysis of South Africa.	Abstract
7/2006	Chacón, Mario Robinson, James A. Torvik, Ragnar	When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's La Violencia.	Abstract
6/2006	Skonhoft, Anders	Economic modeling approaches for wildlife and species conservation.	Abstract
5/2006	Erik Amdal Bårdsen, Gunnar Johansen, Kåre Welde, Morten	Operating costs in Norwegian toll companies: A panel data analysis.	Abstract
4/2006	Bårdsen, Gunnar Lindquist, Kjersti-Gro Tsomocos, Dimitrios P.	Evaluation of macroeconomic models for financial stability analysis.	Abstract
2/2006	Matsen, Egil	Portfolio Choice when Managers Control Returns.	Abstract
1/2006	Johansen, Kåre Mydland, Ørjan Strøm, Bjarne	Politics in Wage setting: Does government colour matter?	Abstract
No./2005	Author	Title	Abstract
17/2005	Olaussen, Jon Olaf Skonhoft, Anders	The economics of a stage-structured wildlife population model.	Abstract
16/2005	Bårdsen, Gunnar	Stylized dynamic model representations - a note.
15/2005	Borge, Lars-Erik Naper, Linn Renée	Efficiency potential and efficiency variation in Norwegian lower secondary schools.	Abstract
14/2005	Olaussen, Jon Olaf Skonhoft, Anders	The bioeconomics of a wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) recreational fishery.	Abstract
13/2005	Johannesen, Anne B.	Protected areas, wildlife conservation and local welfare.	Abstract
12/2005	Olaussen, Jon Olaf	On the economics of biological invasion: An application to recreational fishing.	Abstract
11/2005	Aslaksen, Silje Torvik, Ragnar	A theory of civil conflict and democracy in rentier states.	Abstract
10/2005	Mehlum, Halvor Moene, Karl Ove Torvik, Ragnar	Cursed by resources or institutions?	Abstract
9/2005	Robinson, James A. Torvik, Ragnar	A political economy theory of the soft budget constraint.	Abstract
8/2005	Skonhoft, Anders	The costs and benefits of animal predation: An analysis of Scandinavian wolf re-colonization.	Abstract
7/2005	Akram, Q. Farooq Bårdsen, Gunnar Eitrheim, Øyvind	Monetary policy and asset prices: To respond or not?	Abstract
6/2005	Fiva, Jon Hernes Rattsø, Jørn	Decentralization with property taxation to improve incentives: Evidence from local governments’ discrete choice.	Abstract
4/2005	Fiva, Jon Hernes Rønning, Marte	Property Taxation as a Determinant of School District Efficiency.	Abstract
3/2005	Armstrong, Claire W. Skonhoft, Anders	Marine reserves. A bio-economic model with asymmetric density dependent migration.	Abstract
2/2005	Stokke, Hildegunn E.	Productivity Growth in Backward Economies and the Role of Barriers to Technology Adoption.	Abstract
1/2005	Harding, Torfinn Rattsø, Jørn	The Barrier Model of Productivity Growth: South Africa.	Abstract
No./2004	Author	Title	Abstract
12/2004	Matsen, Egil Sveen, Tommy Torvik, Ragnar	Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy.	Abstract
11/2004	Rattsø, Jørn Stokke, Hildegunn E.	Ramsey Model of Barriers to Growth and Skill-Based Income Distribution in South Africa.	Abstract
10/2004	Johannesen, Anne B. Skonhoft, Anders	Tourism, Poaching and Wildlife Conservation: What can Integrated Conservation and Development Projects accomplish?	Abstract
9/2004	Armstrong, Claire W. Skonhoft, Anders	Conservation of Wildlife. A bio-economic model of a wildlife reserve under the pressure of habitat destruction and harvesting outside the reserve.	Abstract
8/2004	Falch, Torberg Strøm, Bjarne	Wage Bargaining and Monopsony	Abstract
7/2004	Fiva, Jon Hernes Rattsø, Jørn	Welfare Competition in Norway	Abstract
6/2004	Jansen, Eilev S.	Modelling Inflation in the Euro Area	Abstract
5/2004	Bowdler, Christopher Jansen, Eilev S.	Testing for a time-varying price-cost markup in the Euro area inflation process	Abstract
4/2004	Olaussen, Jon Olaf Skonhoft, Anders	Managing a Migratory Species that is both a Value and Pest	Abstract
3/2004	Johannesen, Anne B.	Wildlife Conservation Policies and Incentives to Hunt: An empirical analysis of illegal hunting in western Serengeti, Tanzania	Abstract
2/2004	Johannesen, Anne B.	Designing Integrated Conservation and Development Projects (ICDPs): Illegal hunting, wildlife conservation and the welfare of the local people	Abstract
1/2004	Falch, Torberg Strøm, Bjarne	Teacher Turnover and Non-Pecuniary Factors	Abstract
No./2003	Author	Title	Abstract
10/2003	Johannesen, Anne B. Skonhoft, Anders	Property Rights and Natural Resource Conservation. A Bio-Economic Model with Numerical Illustrations from the Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem.	Abstract
9/2003	Logstein, Rune Skonhoft, Anders	Sportsfiske etter laks. En bioøkonomisk analyse.	Abstract
8/2003	Bonesrønning, Hans Falch, Torberg Strøm, Bjarne	Teacher Sorting, Teacher Quality, and Student Composition: Evidence from Norway	Abstract
7/2003	Falch, Torberg	Estimating the Elasticity of Labour Supply to an Enterprise Utilizing a Quasi-Natural Experiment	Abstract
6/2003	Falch, Torberg Strøm, Bjarne	Wage Bargaining and Political Strength in the Public Sector	Abstract
5/2003	Skonhoft, Anders Stenseth, Nils Chr. Leirs, Herwig Andreassen, Harry P. Mulungu, Loth S. A.	The Bioeconomics of Controlling an African Rodent Pest Species	Abstract
4/2003	Skonhoft, Anders Solstad, Jan Tore	Growth, Development and Land-Use in a Simple Agrarian Economy with Endogeneous Population	Abstract
3/2003	Carlsen, Fredrik Johansen, Kåre Røed, Knut	Wage Formation, Regional Migration and Local Labour Market Tightness	Abstract
2/2003	Matsen, Egil Øistein Røisland	Interest Rate Decisions in an Asymmetric Monetary Union	Abstract
1/2003	Matsen, Egil Torvik, Ragnar	Optimal Dutch Disease	Abstract

No./2002	Author	Title	Abstract
26/2002	Dyrstad, Jan Morten Ose, Solveig Osborg	Absence and Overtime Work: Empirical Evidence from Norway	Abstract
25/2002	Dyrstad, Jan Morten Ose, Solveig Osborg	Non-linear Unemployment Effects in Sickness Absence: Discipline or Composition Effects?	Abstract
24/2002	Falch, Torberg	Wage Bargaining and Employer Objectives	Abstract
23/2002	Diao, Xinshen Rattsø, Jørn Stokke, Hildegunn E.	Learning by Exporting and Productivity-Investment Interaction: An Intertemporal General Equilibrium Analysis of the Growth Process in Thailand	Abstract
22/2002	Diao, Xinshen Rattsø, Jørn Stokke, Hildegunn E.	International Spillovers, Productivity Growth and Openness in Thailand: An Intertemporal General Equilibrium Analysis	Abstract
21/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Jansen, Eilev S. Nymoen, Ragnar	The Empirical (ir)Relevance of the New Keynesian Phillips Curve	Abstract
20/2002	Carlsen, Fredrik Johansen, Kåre	Wages and Subjective Assessments of Regional Labour Market Pressure	Abstract
19/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Hurn, Stan	The Impact of Monetary Policy in the UK on the Relationship between the Term Structure of Interest Rates and Future Inflation	Abstract
18/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Doornik, Jurgen Klovland, Jan Tore	A Wage Curve for the Interwar Labour Market: Evidence from a Panel of Norwegian Manufacturing Industries	Abstract
17/2002	Matsen, Egil	International Diversification, Growth, and Welfare with Non-Traded Income Risk and Incomplete Markets	Abstract
16/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Nymoen, Ragnar	Testing Steady-State Implications for the NAIRU	Abstract
15/2002	Matsen, Egil Thøgersen, Øystein	Financial Integration and Consumption Comovements in the Nordic Countries	Abstract
14/2002	Carlsen, Fredrik Johansen, Kåre	Survey-based Indicators of Regional Labour Markets and Interregional Migration in Norway	Abstract
13/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Jansen, Eilev S. Nymoen, Ragnar	Model Specification and Inflation Forecast Uncertainty	Abstract
12/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Hurn, Stan McHugh, Zoë	Modelling Wages and Prices in Australia	Abstract
11/2002	Matsen, Egil Thøgersen, Øystein	Designing Social Security – A Portfolio Choice Approach	Abstract
10/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Hurn, Stan McHugh, Zoë	A Smooth-Transition Model of the Australian Unemployment Rate	Abstract
9/2002	Johansen, Kåre	Nonlinear Wage Responses to Internal and External Factors	Abstract
8/2002	Borge, Lars-Erik Matsen, Egil	Public Employment and Regional Risk Sharing: Norway 1977-90	Abstract
7/2002	Olaussen, Jon Olaf	Plastkraft - gullgruve eller miljøbombe?
6/2002	Johansen, Kåre	Hysteresis in Unemployment: Evidence from Norwegian Counties	Abstract
5/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Jansen, Eilev S. Nymoen, Ragnar	Econometric Inflation Targeting	Abstract
4/2002	Bårdsen, Gunnar Hurn, Stand Lindsay, Kenneth	The Generic Properties of Equilibrium Correction Mechanisms	Abstract
3/2002	Johansen, Kåre	Regional Wage Curves Empirical Evidence from Norway	Abstract
2/2002	Matsen, Egil	On Asymmetric Information across Countries and the Home-Bias Puzzel	Abstract
1/2002	Matsen, Egil	Habit Persistence and Welfare Gains from International Asset Trade	Abstract

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