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Public R&D Support and Firms’ Performance
Discussion Papers no. 878
We analyse all the major sources of direct and indirect R&D subsidies in Norway in the period 2002-2013 and compare their effects on individual firms’ performance.
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Higher prices on oil and petroleum products
The Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 1.2 per cent from April to May. This was the third month in a row with an increase. Except for February this year the PPI has risen continuously since July last year.
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Economic upturn is fragile
The Norwegian economy has been experiencing a moderate economic upturn for just over a year. Although the upturn is expected to continue as a result of increased investments in the petroleum industry and an international upturn, the economic situa...
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Spillover-effects from the offshore petroleum to the mainland economy
Reports 2018/18
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Increased current account surplus
A surplus in both the balance of goods and services and income and current transfers contributed to a strong current account balance for Norway in the 1st quarter of 2018, ending at NOK 61 billion.
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From Classes to Copulas: Wages, capital, and top incomes
Discussion Papers no. 876
Public debates about the rise in top income shares often focus on the growing dispersion in earnings, and the soaring pay for top executives and financial-sector employees.
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Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation
Discussion Papers no. 877
The purpose of the paper is to provide a discussion of the various approaches for accounting for labour supply responses in microsimulation models.
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Aggregate behavior in matching markets with flexible contracts and non-transferable representations of preferences
Discussion Papers no. 875
This paper modifies and extends the aggregate equilibrium models for matching markets developed earlier in the literature.
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Stable growth in mainland GDP
Growth in gross domestic product (GDP) for mainland Norway was 0.6 per cent in the 1st quarter of 2018. This is the fifth quarter with growth between 0.6 and 0.7 per cent.
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Energy prices increased in April
The Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 3.3 per cent in April, mainly due to higher prices on energy goods. While higher prices on natural gas and crude oil caused a rise in Norway’s PPI, lower prices on electricity curbed the overall growth s...
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Accumulated pension entitlements in Norway
The estimated present value of Norwegian households’ total accrued-to-date pension entitlements in social insurance amounted to more than NOK 9 300 billon at the end of 2015.
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Who benefited from industrialization? The local effects of hydropower technology adoption
Discussion Papers no. 874
This paper studies the impact of the construction of hydropower facilities on labor market outcomes in Norway at the turn of the twentieth century (1891-1920).
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Still optimism in manufacturing
Norwegian industrial managers report an unchanged production level and an increment of new orders in the first quarter of 2018. The general outlook for the second quarter of 2018 is considered to be positive by the majority of industry leaders.
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Parenthood and couples’ relative earnings in Norway 2005-2014
Discussion Papers no. 873
In the current paper, we investigate within-couple inequality in earnings using Norwegian register data on married and cohabiting couples.
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Structural development in the market economy of mainland Norway 1997-2014
Reports 2018/12
Using the Norwegian KLEMS database, this report investigates the structural development in the market economy of mainland Norway over 1997-2014.
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