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Efficient spatial allocation of wind power plants given environmental externalities due to turbines and grids
Discussion Papers no. 938
Negative environmental externalities associated with wind power plants depend on the physical characteristics of turbine installations and associated power lines and the geographical siting.
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Work less but stay longer - Mature workerresponse to a flexibility reform
Discussion Papers no. 937
Reducing the eligibility age for pension benefits is considered by many as a policy that will discourage labor supply by mature workers. This paper analyzes a recent Norwegian pension reform which effectively lowered the eligibility age of retirem...
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Capturing Key Energy and Emission Trends in CGE models
Discussion Papers no. 936
Limiting global warming in line with the goals in the Paris Agreement will require substantial technological and behavioural transformations.
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Who and how many can work from home in Norway?
Discussion Papers no. 935
The COVID-19 crisis has forced great societal changes, including forcing many to work remotely (work from home) in an effort to increase social distancing.
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Predicting the exchange rate path
Discussion Papers no. 934
Central banks, private banks, statistical agencies and international organizations such as the IMF and OECD typically use information about the exchange rate some weeks before the publication date as the basis for their exchange rate forecasts.
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Acceptance of national wind power development and exposure
Discussion Papers no. 933
Despite a large stated-preference literature on wind power externalities, few SP studies employ a case-control approach to examine whether people´s acceptance of new wind power developments increases or decreases with exposure to and familiarity w...
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Distance and choice of field: Evidence from a Norwegian college expansion reform
Discussion Papers no. 932
How can geographical proximity to college explain field of study choices? We empirically address this question using the major expansion of university colleges in Norway in the second half of the twentieth century, when 33 new education institutio...
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Equal predictability test for multi-step-ahead system forecasts invariant to linear transformations
Discussion Papers no. 931
The paper derives a test for equal predictability of multi-step-ahead system forecasts that is invariant to linear transformations.
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Marginal compensated effects and the slutsky equation for discrete choice models
Discussion Papers no. 930
In many instances the consumer faces choice settings where the alternatives are discrete. Examples include choice between variants of differentiated products, urban transportation modes, residential locations, types of education, etc.
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Ways to project fertility in Europe
Discussion Papers no. 929
National statistical offices responsible for population projections should regularly evaluate their work. Norway is currently considering changing the way fertility is projected.
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Estimating long-run income inequality from mixed tabular data: Empirical evidence from Norway, 1875-2017
Discussion Papers no. 928
This paper proposes a non-parametric approach for estimating inequality in the overall distribution of income on the basis of tabular data from different sources, some in a highly aggregated form.
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Modeling R&D spillovers to productivity: The effects of tax policy
Discussion Papers no. 927
We study the role of R&D spillovers when modelling total factor productivity (TFP) by industry.
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Estimating the elasticity of taxable income when earnings responses are sluggish
Discussion Papers no. 926
Estimates of the elasticity of taxable income (ETI) is conventionally obtained by “stacking” three-year overlapping differences in the estimation.
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The marginal (opportunity) cost of public funds
Discussion Papers no. 925
Several studies show cases where the Samuelson rule holds, or where the marginal cost of public funds (MCF) equals one within optimized tax systems.
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Revisions in the Norwegian National Accounts
Discussion Papers no. 924
This paper investigates the quality of preliminary figures in the Norwegian national accounts. To address the problem of few observations in such analyses, we use some recently developed system tests.
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