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Working Papers

2005

1. EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY OF NORWEGIAN TAX OFFICES
   Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics
2. Hydropower Economics
   Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics
3. The Tale of Two research Communities: The Diffusion of Research on Productive Efficiency
   Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena View citations
   Also in
   Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics (2003)
   See Also Journal Article in International Journal of Production Economics (2005)
4. Utveckling och spridning av forskning: fallet effektivitetsforskning
   Working Papers in Economics, Göteborg University, Department of Economics

2004

5. Properties of a Non-Competitive Electricity Market Dominated by Hydroelectric Power
   Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei View citations
   Also in
   Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics (2004) View citations

2002

6. Are all Scales Optimal in DEA? Theory and Empirical Evidence
   Working Papers in Economics, Göteborg University, Department of Economics
   Also in
   ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research (2002)
7. Calculating the scale elasticity in DEA models
   ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research
8. On the circularity of the Malmquist productivity index
   ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research
9. The Compensation mechanism in the rains model: the Norwegian targets for acidification
   ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research
10. The performance of auction houses selling Picasso Prints
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research
    Also in
    Others, EconWPA (2002)

2001

11. Categorical variables in DEA
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research View citations
12. International benchmarking of electricity distribution utilities
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research
    See Also Journal Article in Resource and Energy Economics (2003)
13. Selling Picasso paintings: the efficiency of auction houses
    ICER Working Papers, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research View citations

2000

14. An Economic Interpretation of the Compensation Mechanism in the RAINS Model
    Working Papers, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis View citations
15. On the origins of data envelopment analysis
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations

1999

16. Efficiency and productivity of Norwegian colleges
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics
17. Efficiency in the provision of municipal nursing- and home-care services: the Norwegian experience
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics

1997

18. Trading Sulphur Emissions Under the Second Sulphur Protocol
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics

1995

19. A Note on the Calculation of the Scale Elasticity in DEA Models
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations
20. Engineering Production Functions: Chocolate Production Revisited
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics

1992

21. BAT and BATNEEC: An Analysis Interpretation
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics

1991

22. Efficiency Analysis of Ferry Transport
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics

1990

23. The Malmquist Productivity Index
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations

1988

24. CHOICE OF TECHNOLOGY AND LONG-TERM TECHNICAL CHANGE IN ENERGY-INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2007

1. Calculation of scale elasticities in DEA models: direct and indirect approaches
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2007, 28, (1), 45-56

2006

2. The art of benchmarking: Picasso prints and auction house performance
   Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (12), 1425-1434

2005

3. The tale of two research communities: The diffusion of research on productive efficiency
   International Journal of Production Economics, 2005, 98, (1), 17-40 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2005)

2003

4. International benchmarking of electricity distribution utilities
   Resource and Energy Economics, 2003, 25, (4), 353-371 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2001)

2000

5. exposita notes: A note on decomposing the Malmquist productivity index by means of subvector homotheticity
   Economic Theory, 2001, 17, (1), 239-245

1996

6. The Interplay between Micro-Frontier and Sectoral Short-Run Production Functions
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1996, 98, (3), 365-86

1993

7. Banking efficiency in the Nordic countries
   Journal of Banking & Finance, 1993, 17, (2-3), 371-388 View citations

1992

8. Malmquist Indices of Productivity Growth during the Deregulation of Norwegian Banking, 1980-89
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1992, 94, S211-28 View citations

1990

9. Deterministic parametric and nonparametric estimation of efficiency in service production: A comparison
   Journal of Econometrics, 1990, 46, (1-2), 213-227 View citations

1983

10. Technical Progress and Structural Change in the Norwegian Primary Aluminum Industry
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1983, 85, (2), 113-26
11. Technical Progress and Structural Change in the Swedish Cement Industry 1955-1979
    Econometrica, 1983, 51, (5), 1449-67

1980

12. A survey of frontier production functions and of their relationship to efficiency measurement
    Journal of Econometrics, 1980, 13, (1), 5-25 View citations
13. On the estimation of deterministic and stochastic frontier production functions: A comparison
    Journal of Econometrics, 1980, 13, (1), 117-138

1979

14. Frontier Production Functions and Technical Progress: A Study of General Milk Processing in Swedish Dairy Plants
    Econometrica, 1979, 47, (4), 883-900 View citations
15. Generalised Farrell Measures of Efficiency: An Application to Milk Processing in Swedish Dairy Plants
    Economic Journal, 1979, 89, (354), 294-315 View citations

1977

16. On Estimating Average and Best Practice Homothetic Production Functions via Cost Functions
    International Economic Review, 1977, 18, (2), 463-76 View citations

1976

17. The generation of residual flows in Norway: an input-output approach
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1976, 3, (2), 129-141

Chapters

1985

1. Input-output models, national economic models, and the environment
   Chapter 08 in Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics, 1985, vol. 1, pp 325-341 View citations