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Emission targets and coalition options for a small, ambitious country
Discussion Papers no. 956
We theoretically and numerically analyse the impacts for a small, open country with carbon abatement ambitions of joining a coalition with allowance trading.
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Corporate taxes, investment and the self-financing rate
Discussion Papers no. 955
In this paper, we study how lower corporate tax rates impact investment by including two novel channels into a DSGE model used for fiscal policy analysis in Norway.
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Family composition and transitions into long-term care services among the elderly
Discussion Papers no. 954
Elderly’s use of long-term care (LTC) services are likely to be influenced by family members, but there is scarce research on the role played by partners and/or adult children, especially taking geographic proximity into account.
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Flexible empirical Bayes estimation of local fertility schedules: reducing small area problems and preserving regional variation
Discussion Papers no. 953
Reliable local demographic schedules are in high demand, but small area problems pose a challenge to estimation. The literature has directed little attention to the opportunities created by increased availability of high-quality geo-coded data.
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Altruist talk may (also) be cheap: Revealed versus stated altruism as a predictor in stated preference studies
Discussion Papers no. 952
Altruistic preferences of various forms may cause difficulties in welfare economics. In the valuation of public goods, such preferences are believed to help explain the substantial non-use values found in many stated preference (SP) valuation surveys
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A two-stage pooled panel data estimator of demand elasticities
Discussion Papers no. 951
In a seminal paper, Feenstra (1994) developed an instrumental variable estimator which is becoming increasingly popular for estimating demand elasticities.
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College as a Marriage Market
Discussion Papers no. 950
Recent descriptive work suggests the type of college education (field or institution) is an important but neglected pathway through which individuals sort into homogeneous marriages.
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Taxation of fuel and vehicles when emissions are constrained
Discussion Papers no. 949
A tax on fuel combined with tax exemptions or subsidies for fuel-efficient vehicles is implemented in many countries to fulfill the Paris agreement and to curb mileage-related externalities from road traffic.
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The accuracy of Statistics Norway’s national population projections
Discussion Papers no. 948
Statistics Norway projects the population by age, sex and immigrant background at the national level. This paper examines the accuracy of the Norwegian population projections produced between 1996 and 2018.
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Do employees benefit from worker representation on corporate boards?
Discussion Papers no. 947
This paper studies whether employees benefit from worker representation on corporate boards.
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Broadband internet and the stock market investments of individual investors
Discussion Papers no. 946
We study the effects of broadband internet use on the portfolio selection of individual investors.
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Assessing income tax perturbations
Discussion Papers no. 945
We present a scheme for analysing income tax perturbations, applied to a real Norwegian tax reform during 2016 - 2018
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An exact additive decomposition of the unit value index
Discussion Papers no. 944
Several multiplicative decompositions of the unit value index are described in literature.
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Do audits improve future tax compliance in the absence of penalties? Evidence from random Audits in Norway
Discussion Papers no. 943
The Norwegian Tax Administration operated multi-year random audits of personal income tax returns. We exploit this exceptional randomized setup to estimate the effects of tax audits on future compliance explicitly distinguishing between dynamic re...
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Scope elasticity and economic significance in discrete choice experiments
Discussion Papers no. 942
Sensitivity to scope in nonmarket valuation refers to the property that people are willing to pay more for a higher quality or quantity of a nonmarket public good.
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