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Quality competition with profit constraints: Do non-profit firms provide higher quality than for-profit firms? [PDF]
In many markets, such as education, health care and public utilities, firms are often profit-constrained either due to regulation or because they have non-profit status. At the same time such firms might have altruistic concerns towards consumers.
Brekke, Kurt R. +2 more
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Electricity Prices, River Temperatures and Cooling Water Scarcity. [PDF]
Thermal-based power stations rely on water for cooling purposes. These water sources may be subject to incidents of scarcity, environmental regulations and competing economic concerns.
McDermott, Grant R., Nilsen, Øivind A.
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Patient Mobility, Health Care Quality and Welfare. [PDF]
Patient mobility is a key issue in the EU who recently passed a new law on patients’right to EU-wide provider choice. In this paper we use a Hotelling model with two regions that differ in technology to study the impact of patient mobility on health care
Brekke, Kurt R. +3 more
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Newspaper Differentiation and Investments in Journalism: The Role of Tax Policy. [PDF]
Many countries levy reduced-rate indirect taxes on newspapers, with proclaimed policy goals of stimulating investment in journalism and ensuring low newspaper prices.
Kind, Hans Jarle +2 more
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En kartlegging av undervisningstilbudet innen immaterielle rettigheter ved norske læresteder [PDF]
, 2006 Dette arbeidsnotatet gir en oversikt over undervisningstilbudet innenfor immaterielle rettighet ved norske universiteter og høgskoler i ...
Iversen, Eric James +1 more
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Punktlighet i jernbanen - hvert sekund teller [PDF]
, 2015 Denne boken gir en innføring i punktlighetsarbeid for jernbane, og er ment som et supplement til annen litteratur som finnes på området. Boken er basert på forsknings‐ og utviklingsarbeid utført ved SINTEF, Norges teknisk‐naturvitenskapelige universitet (
Halse, Askill Harkjerr +9 more
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Fast eller flytende boliglånsrente? En økonometrisk analyse [PDF]
, 2012 I valget mellom fast og flytende rente er det flere faktorer som låntaker tar hensyn til. I denne utredningen undersøker vi hvilken betydning rentedifferanse, inntekt, overskuddslikviditet, nedbetalingstid, alder, kjønn, antall personer i husstand ...
Bakke, Eva Marie, Ramic, Dzenana
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Aktiv eller nøytral? – Retorikk og realiteter i næringspolitikken
Magma, 2006 Paul Chaffey
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Atmospheric Externalities and Environmental Taxation. [PDF]
The paper reviews the theory of environmental taxation under first best and second best conditions. It argues that negative environmental externalities lead to reductions of the provision of public goods, while investment in abatement increases the ...
Sandmo, Agnar
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