Department of Economics University of Oslo MEMORANDUM

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2 The different patterns are partly explained by definitions and samples. For example, Keane and Wol- pin, 1997, unlike us, condition their school category on grade completion and

In this paper we examine how the prospect of a future carbon-free and profitable energy technology may affect climate and innovation policy, taking into account that existing

Our finding confirms the suggestion of Huh and Sickles (1994) that the maximum likelihood estimators and maximum penalised estimators converge to each other when sample size is

Intuitively, since the objective functions of the two problems (1) and (7) are the same, and the country balances are summations of constraints in the basic model (with the

If both abatement cost and deposition reductions in domestic grids are larger for country i than for country k, in a cost-effective solution for reduced acidification, and the