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Towards an actuarially fair pension system in Norway

Colombino, Ugo; Hernæs, Erik; Locatelli, Marilena; … - 2009

In order to estimate labour supply responses among older people we have employed a very simple model of retirement decisions that can be estimated on a single cross-section sample, and still be given a structural interpretation in terms of inter-temporal decisions. The model is estimated on...

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Effects of the Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918 - 19 on later life mortality of Norwegian cohorts born about 1900

Mamelund, Svenn-Erik - 2003

neutral Norway must clearly go beyond the direct (soldiers wounded physically and mentally) and indirect effects (rationing of …

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Retirement in Italy and Norway

Colombino, Ugo; Hernæs, Erik; Jia, Zhyiang; Strøm, Steinar - 2003

model requires only cross section data and is estimated on survey data for Italy and register data for Norway. The estimates … cuts in pension benefits in Norway than in Italy. …

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An egalitarian disease? Socioeconomic status and individual survival of the Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918 - 19 in the Norwegian capital of Kristiania

Mamelund, Svenn-Erik - 2004

The Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918-19 was one of the most devastating diseases in history, killing perhaps as many as 50-100 million people worldwide. In addition to the high death toll and the high general lethality, the disease had a peculiar feature: the largest increase in death rates...

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Efficiency and productivity in the operational units of the armed forces

Hanson, Torbjørn - 2012

addressed the productivity and efficiency of the core area of the armed forces, operational units, using Data Envelopment … Analysis (DEA). Introducing a model for the production process of an operational unit, productivity and efficiency are …

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Errors in survey based quality evaluation variables in efficiency models of primary care physicians

Kittelsen, Sverre A. C.; Galtung Kjæserud, Guri; … - 2001

Efficiency analyses in the health care sector are often criticised for not incorporating quality variables. The … that out of 25 different quality variables, only waiting time has a systematic impact on the efficiency results. Secondly …, the effect on the efficiency estimates of the remaining sampling error in the patient sample for each physician is …

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International benchmarking of electricity distribution utilities

Førsund, Finn R.; Edvardsen, Dag Fjeld - 2001

regimes for electricity distributors. A sample of large electricity distribution utilities from Denmark, Finland, Norway …

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Efficiency and productivity of Norwegian tax offices

Førsund, Finn R.; Kittelsen, Sverre A. C.; Lindseth, Frode - 2005

The performance of local tax offices of Norway is studied over a three year period applying Data Envelopment Efficiency …

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Price volatility and risk exposure: On the interaction of quota and product markets

Baldursson, Fridrik M.; von der Fehr, Nils-Henrik M. - 2009

We consider an industry with firms that produce a final good emitting pollution to different degree as a side effect. Pollution is regulated by a tradable quota system where some quotas may have been allocated at the outset, i.e. before the quota market is opened. We study how volatility in...

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Prices vs quantities: The case of risk averse agents

Baldursson, Fridrik M.; Fehr, Nils-Henrik M. von der - 2002

relative to that of a system of tradable quotas, and that restricting quota trade may enhance efficiency even though risk …

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