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There are mainly two types of theories explaining banking crisis, emanating from the monetarist school respectively institutional economics. Using an allegory, monetarists are discussing how much water in terms of liquidity that is needed to stop a fire escalating into a disaster, while...
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This paper attempts to explain the drastic fall in income experienced by Saami reindeer herders in Northern Norway … reindeer meat, a traditional luxury product in Norway. This paper shows that a review of the literature is supported by …, mainly: cyclical climatic variation in Northern Norway; a system with fixed prices, independent of the variations in supply …
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This is an analytical comparative study done from a historical perspective between Iran and Norway as classic examples …
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performances of private, public and mixed enterprises in Norway is compared through the use of factor analysis method. The …
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reindeer herders in Norway - the last aboriginal tribe in Western Europe - in spite of having a monopoly on the production of … reindeer meat, traditionally a luxury food item in Norway, suffered increasing economic hardship. From being an extremely … competitors to the reindeer herders as suppliers of meat in Norway. In conclusion: left to themselves as capitalist entrepreneurs …
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, open, resource-based economy (Norway). The contributions of the paper are threefold. First, it develops an evolutionary and …
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, Norway and United Kingdom is the main focus of the paper. Using a non-parametric methodology applied to annual data it is …
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Stated preference (SP) surveys have been conducted to value non-timber benefits (NTBs) from forests in Norway, Sweden …
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The impact of quality on the demand facing health care providers has important implications for the industrial organization of health care markets. In this paper we study the consumers' choice of general practitioner (GP) assuming they are unable to observe the true quality of GP services. A...
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Whenever citizens want their elected officials to employ funds efficiently, they are in need of information in order to establish accountability. We develop an agency model with imperfect monitoring where newspapers provide voters with this information. The model predicts that an informed...
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