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TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

Biopharmaceuticals in European hospitals: A comparative study of demand and reimbursement of innovative drugs

Pharmaceutical treatment are of growing importance in hospitals. Annual cost of pharmaceuticals in Norwegian hospitals has increased by 100 percent (in real terms) over a ten years period, and has by now reached 3 billion NOK per year. New and expensive d rugs have improved treatment of cancer, r...

Tildelt: kr 4,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2010-2013

Sted: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

The law and economics of relational contracts

Contracts form the web of the economy. The ability of parties to enter into voluntary contractual agreements is essential for economic exchange and prosperity. There are basically two devices that govern contracts: Contract law and norms. Contract law se ts the legal rules of exchanging parties'...

Tildelt: kr 5,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2010-2014

Sted: Rogaland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Salmon Market Analysis Modules (SMAM)

SMAM will be an integrated empirical modeling framework to estimate and simulate the effects of policy, economic and resource factors on the supply, demand, price and global trade of salmon. Based on this, we will also be able to predict future profitabil ity levels of the salmon farming industry...

Tildelt: kr 9,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2010-2015

Sted: Akershus

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

NOKIOS, Norsk konferanse for IKT i offentlig sektor

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Tildelt: kr 49 999

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2009

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRISAM-Fri prosjektstøtte samfunnsvitenskap

EUI - Comparing tax policy change in Scandinavia: welfare capitalism reformed?

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Tildelt: kr 1,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Improving international cooperation on emission abatement

A deeper, broader and methodologically varied analysis of international climate cooperation: * International climate treaty design. Extending game theoretic models to analyse the effects of novel mechanisms on incentives for participation, compliance and enforcement in future international clim...

Tildelt: kr 7,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2012

Sted: Oslo

SAMF-Fagkomiteen for samfunnsvitenskap

Det 31. norske forskermøte for økonomer 2009 på Universitetet i Bergen

Forskermøtet 2009 skal avholdes på Universitetet i Bergen 5.- 6. januar. Forskermøte 2009 skal ha følgende plenumsforedrag: 1. Tjenester: handel, handelsavtaler og handelshindringer ved Senior analyst/Professor II Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås, OECD/UiB 2. Om byttemarkeder som ikke-kooperative spill...

Tildelt: kr 0,12 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2009

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Designing feasible and efficient climate policies

No policy can be implemented or sustained for any length of time without public support. Several important examples of failures to implement new Piougivan tax schemes bear testimony to this. In order to design Pigouvian taxes that are both efficient and f easible we need to understand why it is s...

Tildelt: kr 3,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2011

Sted: Oslo

SAMRISK-Samfunnssikkerhet og risiki

Understanding 'financial security' in an age of uncertain

Financial securitization was heralded by orthodox economists to reduce societal risk through novel forms and techniques of risk management. It is all the more perplexing then, how a celebrated model of risk optimization can itself pose an unexpected threa t to a few distant municipalities in the ...

Tildelt: kr 0,47 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2011

Sted: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

TVERS: Sustainable development indicators (SDI) in the context of the precautionary principle

The project is divided into four parts labeled as working packages (WP). They will, however, be integrated as the results of the different phases will be combined. The theoretical results of the first phase will be used in the more empirical discussions r egarding specific indicators, and this wi...

Tildelt: kr 9,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2012

Sted: Oslo

FORSKSKOLE-Forskerskoler

National Research School in Business Economics and Administration

Nasjonal forskerskolen i bedriftsøkonomi (NFB) bidrar til å øke kvaliteten på doktorgradsutdanningen i bedriftsøkonomiske fag i Norge. Det organiseres kurs og workshops med internasjonalt anerkjente forelesere. Kursene er i det vesentlig spesialkurs som gir et klart bidrag utover det institusjone...

Tildelt: kr 22,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2017

Sted: Vestland

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

More for less: Why is Norway special? Issues in comparing health costs and outcomes

According to data from the OECD Finland spent only about half as much as Norway on health care per capita in 2005. At the same time Finland did not do dramatically worse than Norway on many measures of health. In general, data from OECD seem to indicate t hat the relationship between health expen...

Tildelt: kr 5,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2009-2015

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Empirically based optimal taxation of labour income in the dual income tax system

1. Build a structural random utility labour supply model using relatively new Norwegian data. 2. Find the optimal rate structure on labour income taxation, conditional on welfare functions, and conditional on the capital tax rate, within a realistic clas s of tax systems that contains an approxi...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo

BEDSAM-Bedriftens samfunnsansvar

Nasjonal konferanse om bedriftenes samfunnsansvar, 11. november 2008, Stavanger

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Tildelt: kr 0,13 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Rogaland

TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

VALUING HEALTH BENEFITS IN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF HEALTH CARE PROGRAMMES

Economic evaluation is increasingly used for priority setting in health care. Almost any health care programme has elements of improvements in survival time (longevity) or health related quality of life (HRQoL). With respect to time, the current standard methods for economic evaluation assume tha...

Tildelt: kr 4,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Studies in Quality and Cost of Care for the Elderly

This project aims at providing knowledge of some issues highlighted in Report no. 25 (2005-2006) to the Storting about the future challenges in long-term care. The report states that more knowledge about governance, management and leadership is required. We respond to this concern by offering a p...

Tildelt: kr 8,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2017

Sted: Oslo

SAMRISK-Samfunnssikkerhet og risiki

Societal risks and risk society in a cross-disciplinary and cross-stakeholder dialogue perspective

Our project suggests to develop, market and arrange altogether five seminars with topics of joint interest for the SAMRISK programme target groups, for the programme community itself and for our centre with its insurance business target groups. Along with such work we expect to build a sustainab...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Housing and the Macroeconomy: What Role for Taxation?

We establish a full hedonic house price model for Norway and employ the model to impute the implicit income/consumption-stream owner-occupiers receive from their homes. and utilize the imputations to establish an overview of the full tax base in Norway, i ncluding labor income, capital income, an...

Tildelt: kr 1,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Relevation of tax evasion by random audits, Main Project, Part 2

Various methods used in different countries to estimate the overall magnitude of tax evasion have produced widely diverging results, both within and between countries. The idea of the present study is that random audits by experienced auditors will produc e a rather well-founded basis for estimat...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Corporate and Capital Taxation

The aim of this project is to undertake theoretical and empirical research on capital taxation. The research group wants to undertake studies along two dimensions. A set of theoretical studies aims at solving some puzzles in international capital taxati on that are not in line with the tax comp...

Tildelt: kr 2,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Vestland

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Cross-national comparisons of redistributional effects: tax progressivity in Norway in an international perspective

The implications of using different measures of tax progressivity have, however, not been sufficiently addressed. In this project we intend to explore the implications of using different measures of tax progressivity by ranking various countries in terms of redistributive effects. Lambert and Tho...

Tildelt: kr 0,75 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

An empirical analysis of cross-border income shifting among small and medium sized companies.(Videreføring av 179809/S20)

MNCs may take advantage of international differences in tax rates in order to maximize their global after tax return. This can be done by transfer price manipulations or financing decisions. Empirical evidence (primarily based on US data) suggest that MNC s are involved in such tax planning activ...

Tildelt: kr 0,70 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Tax reform 2006 and individual behavioural responses

One fruitful and much used approach to assess the effect of tax reforms is to calculate the elasticity of taxable income sometimes labelled as the new tax responsiveness literature. Early contributions to this literature are the work conducted by Lindsey (1987) and Feldstein (1995). More recent c...

Tildelt: kr 1,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Consequences of taxation on corporate financial structure and real investments: Empirical analyses

A prominent advantage of the 2006 tax reform is its neutrality with respect to marginal investment decisions, regardless of the preferred choice of financing, combined with a rather high average tax rate caused by double taxation. The investment neutralit y property is due to two features of the ...

Tildelt: kr 2,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

SAMFUNN: Norms, green agents and environmental policy

Economic theory and policy prescriptions traditionally rely on the assumption of selfish, rational agents. Clearly, this approximation is descriptively inaccurate in the context of environmental issues. Recent advances in theory and methodology now allow economists to rigorously treat social norm...

Tildelt: kr 7,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Ressursnettverk for eForvaltning

Avdeling for forvaltningsinformatikk, Universitetet i Oslo søker, i samarbeid med Statskonsult, NTNU, SINTEF, Kompetansesenter for eForvaltning(KSeF), Høgskolen i Agder, Vestlandsforskning med flere, om støtte for utvikle et flerfaglig ressursnettverk inn en fagområdet eForvaltning; kort omtalt s...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Income dynamics and tax progressivity

This project discusses important issues when interpreting recent developments in Norwegian income distributions and income inequality: If increased income inequality over time is associated with increased income mobility, it is possible that income inequ ality measured over several years has fal...

Tildelt: kr 0,25 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Oslo

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

The WTO-Doha and the Economic Growth for The Rural Poor

Agricultural trade liberalization is high on the agenda for the World Trade Organisation, specifically underscoring the potential positive effects for the world?s poor. This project will study how better international market access will ?trickle down? to rural livelihoods in the developing world....

Tildelt: kr 0,51 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Akershus

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

Evaluation of tax reforms in Norway: A dynamic analysis of household behavior

Structural models, derived from economic theory and embedded directly in an econometric framework, will be estimated on Norwegian longitudinal household data. The estimated models will be used to evaluate changes in tax systems and tax reforms. In particu lar we will study the effects of tax refo...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

An Empirical Evaluation of the Norwegian 2006 Tax Reform

The 2006 tax reform can be expected to have a wide range of consequences for both firms and personal tax payers. Since several important data sources have a time lag, we will start with preliminary studies that will serve as preparations to a more complet e evaluation when more data are available...

Tildelt: kr 0,40 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Oslo