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211: Why some Corporations Pay More Tax than Necessary

Karl Ove Aarbu and Jeffrey Mackie-Mason

210: Did Norway Gain from the 1979-85 Oil Price Shock?

Torbjørn Eika and Knut A. Magnussen

209: Optimal Climate Policy under the Possibility of a Catastrophe

Jon Gjerde, Sverre Grepperud and Snorre Kverndokk

208: Do Higher Wages Reflect Higher Productivity? Education, Gender and Experience Premiums in a Matched Plant-Worker Data Set

Torbjørn Hægeland and Tor Klette

207: The Norwegian Tax Reform; Distributional Effects and the High-income Response

Karl Ove Aarbu and Thor Thoresen

206: Modeling and Estimation Methods for Household Size in the Presence of Nonresponse Applied to The Norwegian Consumer Expenditure Survey

Liv Belsby and Jan F. Bjørnstad

205: Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Democratic Ideal

Karine Nyborg and Inger Spangen

204: Change in Regime and Markov Models

Anders Rygh Swensen

203: Estimation of Time Series of Latent Variables in an Accounting System Petrol Consumption of Norwegian Households 1973-1995

Jørgen Aasness and Liv Belsby

202: Estimation of Price Elasticities from Norwegian Household Survey Data

Leif Brubakk

201: Unemployment Shocks and Income Distribution How Did the Nordic Countries Fare During their Crises?

Rolf Aaberge, Anders Bjorklund, Markus Jantti, Peder Pedersen, Nina Smith and Tom Wennemo

200: Estimating Core Inflation - The Role of Oil Price Shocks and Imported Inflation

Hilde Bjørnland

199: Norwegian Gas Sales and the Impacts on European CO2 Emissions

Elin Berg, Pål Boug and Snorre Kverndokk

198: Aggregate Productivity Effects of Technology Shocks in a Model of Heterogeneous Firms: The Importance of Equilibrium Adjustments

Erling Holmøy and Torbjørn Hægeland

197: Air Pollution and Sick-leaves - is there a Connection? A Case Study using Air Pollution Data from Oslo

Anett C. Hansen and Harald K. Selte

196: Fiscal and Spending Behavior of Local Governments: An Empirical Analysis Based on Norwegian Data

Rolf Aaberge and Audun Langørgen

195: Non-Tariff Barriers - the Achilles' Heel of Trade Policy Analyses

Taran Fæhn

194: Wage and Employment Effects of Payroll Taxes and Investment Subsidies

Frode Johansen and Tor Klette

193: Structural Adjustments and Deforestation in Nicaragua

Solveig Glomsrød, Maria Dolores Monge A. and Haakon Vennemo

192: Incomes Policies and the Norwegian Economy 1973-93

Einar Bowitz and Ådne Cappelen

191: Primary Schooling in Zambia Squeezed at Community and Household Level

Liv Belsby and Bjørn K. Wold

190: Panel Data with Errors-in-Variables: A Note on Essential and Redundant Orthogonality Conditions in GMM-estimation

Erik Biorn and Tor Klette

189: Structural Adjustment and Soil Degration in Tanzania: A CGE-model Approach with Endogenous Soil Productivity

Jens Aune, Solveig Glomsrød, Vegard Iversen and Henrik Wiig

188: Empirical Patterns of Firm Growth and R&D Investment: A Quality Ladder Model Interpretation

Tor Klette and Zvi Griliches

187: Has Growth in Supply of Educated Persons Been Important for the Composition of Employment?

Nils Martin Stølen and Turid Åvitsland

186: Soil Depletion Choices under Production and Price Uncertainty

Sverre Grepperud

185: Environmental Tax Reform and Producer Foresight: An Intertemporal Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

Brita Bye

184: Accumulation of R&D Capital and Dynamic Firm Performance: A Not-so-fixed Effect Model

Tor Klette and Frode Johansen

183: Taxation, Unemployment and Growth: Dynamic Welfare Effects of "Green" Policies

Brita Bye

182: Decomposition of the Gini Coefficient by Income Components: Various Types of Applications and Interpretations

Rolf Aaberge and Iulie Aslaksen

181: Gains from Cartelisation in the Oil Market

Elin Berg, Snorre Kverndokk and Knut Einar Rosendahl

180: The Political Man and Contingent Valuation: Motives Do Count

Karine Nyborg

179: Sources of Business Cycles in Energy Producing Economies - The case of Norway and United Kingdom

Hilde Bjørnland

178: Business cycles and fiscal policy: Norway 1973-93

Einar Bowitz and Stein Inge Hove

177: Counterfactual Analyses of Oil Price Shocks using a World Model

Ray Barrell and Knut A. Magnussen

176: Recent Leaps Towards Free Trade - The Impact on Norwegian Industry and Trade Patterns

Taran Fæhn and Leo A. Grünfeld

175: Future Waste Generation - Forecasts Based on a Macroeconomic Model

Annegrete Bruvoll and Karin Ibenholt

174: The Dynamic Effects of Aggregate Demand, Supply and Oil Price Shocks

Hilde Bjørnland

173: Aggregation in Matching Markets

John Dagsvik

172: Dynamic Choice, Multistate Duration Models and Stochastic Structure

John Dagsvik

171: Welfare Effects of Proportional Taxation: Empirical Evidence from Italy, Norway and Sweden

Rolf Aaberge, Ugo Colombino and Steinar Strøm

170: Market Power, International CO2 Taxation and Petroleum Wealth

Elin Berg, Snorre Kverndokk and Knut Einar Rosendahl

169: Some Norwegian Politicians' Use of Cost-Benefit Analysis

Karine Nyborg

168: Income Inequality and Income Mobility in the Scandinavian Countries Compared to the United States

Rolf Aaberge, Anders Bjorklund, Markus Jantti, Mårten Palme, Peder Pedersen, Nina Smith and Tom Wennemo

167: Consumer Demand with Unobservable Product Attributes - Part II: Inference

John Dagsvik

166: Consumer Demand with Unobservable Product Attributes - Part I: Theory

John Dagsvik

165: Potential Demand for Alternative Fuel Vehicles

John Dagsvik, Dag G. Wetterwald and Rolf Aaberge

164: Soil Wealth in Tanzania

Kjell Arne Brekke, Vegard Iversen and Jens Aune

163: Soil Conservation as an Investment in Land

Sverre Grepperud

162: Poverty, Land Degradation and Climatic Uncertainty

Sverre Grepperud