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Salmon price in the period of October 26th – November 1st
In the period of October 26th – November 1st the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 74.98 per kilo, down by 1.4 per cent compared to the previous seven-day period.
The Pigouvian Principle with Consumption Taxes
In the European Union and many other jurisdictions, environmental taxes form part of the base of the general consumption tax. This paper shows that, when the damage falls on households, a statutory environmental tax set equal to marginal damage, estimated as willingness to pay, fails to implement the Pigouvian allocation.
The Importance of Student Financial Aid Schemes for Social Equity, Recruitment to Higher Education, and Settlement Patterns
This report was commissioned by a government-appointed committee tasked with reviewing the current system of student financial support and providing recommendations on how future student support schemes should be designed.
Means-testing of student grants against students’ income and assets
Student grants from the Norwegian State Educational Loan Fund (Lånekassen) are means-tested against students’ income and assets. If students have income or assets above specified thresholds, the grant is reduced, even if students complete their studies. This report examines the characteristics of students with income or assets above the thresholds.
