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  • Curbing profit shifting

    Empirical evaluation of Norway's thin capitalization rules

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    : 18 December 2019 Differences in corporate tax rates across countries and jurisdictions give multinational companies incentives for profit shifting to reduce the total tax burden. One way of doing this is through internal debt from a closely affiliated company in a low-tax jurisdiction, because interest costs are deductible before tax in Norway

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  • Life time pension benefits relative to life time contributions

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    . With a positive net rate of interest the value of contributions as young is more worth than the corresponding value of benefits received as old

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  • Economic trends for Møre og Romsdal

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    . Lower interest rates will have a positive impact on domestic demand. We anticipate that the workforce increases slightly more than employment in the current year and the next year, so that unemployment increases somewhat

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  • Long run effects on government finances and national income in Norway of changes in fertility

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    . Some have claimed that increased fertility will mitigate these problems. Measured by cross section data on birth rates, fertility declined from 2.75 to 1.75 children per woman during the period 1968-1977. After 1977 this fertility rate has varied little around 1,8

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  • Do employees benefit from worker representation on corporate boards?

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    – especially lately, as worker representation is widely promoted as an important way to ensure the interests and views of the workers. Conditional on the firm’s size and unionization rate, worker representation has little if any effect

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  • Living conditions for veterans

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    . Due to high employment rates, veterans have high incomes compared to reference groups. Difference in incomes between men and women are also smaller among veterans. At-risk-of poverty rates are low, and veterans have a positive view on their household’s economy

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  • Does households that qualify for housing benefits recieve it?

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    . There is an upper limit to the housing costs that are covered. The approved housing cost primarily consists of rent for tenants and interest and instalments on loans in addition to common costs or municipal taxes for owners. A large share of single parents also qualifies for housing benefits. The eligibility rate is highest in the most central municipalities, especially in Oslo

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  • Spillover-effects from the offshore petroleum to the mainland economy

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    . Among these repercussions, deliveries from domestic suppliers and subsuppliers are of interest, in particular the value added – the gross product. Correspondingly, the employment rate fell from 8.7 percent to 7.5 percent from 2013 to 2015

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  • Natural resources and the environment 1999

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    . Some factors are showing negative trends; for example, emissions of greenhouse gases are still increasing, and the quantity of waste generated by households is rising sharply, at about the same rate as GDP. Environmental measures have not been a threat to general economic activity or to powerful economic interests. 3

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