Publikasjoner fra Cristin - NUPI: Recent submissions
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International R&D Spillovers and the Absorptive Capacity of Multinationals
(NUPI Working Paper;628, Working paper, 2002)This paper studies R&D spillovers as a motive for firms to go multinational. The establishment of a foreign subsidiary may increase a firm’s ability to learn from foreign R&D activity since R&D spillovers between firms are ... -
Meet Me Halfway but don't Rush : Absorptive capacity and strategic R&D investment revisited
(NUPI Working Paper;621, Working paper, 2001)In this paper, we analyse how R&D investment decisions are affected by R&D spillovers between firms, taking into consideration that more R&D investment improves the ability to learn from competing firms - the so-called ... -
The Europeanisation of Norway's Security Identity
(NUPI Working Paper;619, Working paper, 2001)In this working paper Pernille Rieker looks into the relationship between the European integration process and changes in Norway’s national security identity. Has the dominant national discourse on security changed since ... -
“Copy That…”: A Russian “Bush Doctrine” in the CIS?
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Security, integration and identity change
(NUPI Working Paper;611, Working paper, 2000)In this working paper Pernille Rieker attempts to contribute to a better understanding of both how the EU functions as a security system and what kind of impact the integration process has on national security identities. ... -
Felles kamp mot fattigdom? Kritiske blikk på regjeringens utviklingsmelding
(NUPI Rapport;281, Research report, 2004)10 norske forskere tar for ser stortingsmelding nr 35. Felles Kamp mot fattigdom og kommer med kritiske kommentarer. -
An Essay on Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa - A Bargaining Approach
(NUPI Working Paper;613, Working paper, 2000)The separation of children from their families have a large number of social and economic aspects. At least the economic aspects are under-researched. At the point of transition of leaving their families somehow the ... -
Family-controlled Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa - A Survey of Research
(NUPI Working Paper;612, Working paper, 2000)The paper presents and analyzes recent research into child labor problems in Africa, mainly made by economists and social anthropologists. It focuses on the labor performed in African households and controlled by the family. -
Foreign Ownership, R&D and Technology Sourcing
(NUPI Working Paper;606, Working paper, 2000)This paper explores the relationship between domestic R&D and the inflow of foreign capital through foreign direct investment and foreign ownership. The idea that firms invest in a foreign country in order to more easily ... -
Patterns of Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in Africa : A simple test of the new trade theory with multinationals
(NUPI Working Paper;607, Working paper, 2000)In this study, we present an empirical survey of the patterns of trade and FDI in Africa based on a sample of 28 countries and their transactions with the OECD countries. These patterns are used to test whether the predictions ... -
Forhandlingsmetodikk i WTO : Teoretiske resonnementer
(NUPI Working Paper;610, Working paper, 2000)Notatet klarlegger prinsipielle og praktiske forskjeller mellom de forhandlingsmetoder som har vært og kan komme til å bli brukt i WTO forhandlinger. Resonnementene baserer seg på økonomisk teori og forhandlingsteori. Selv ... -
Mot demokratisk konsolidering i Russland? En studie av politisk kultur og demokratisering i det post-sovjetiske Russland
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Integration and Regionalization - a political economic analysis
(NUPI Working Paper;609, Working paper, 2000)This paper examines the incentives for political integration in a situation with a non-excludable public good. The model emphasizes inter-regional differences in sizes and preferences for the public good. In such a two-country ... -
Justice and cultural diversity in Guatemala : an analysis of the rights of ethnic groups in Guatemala based on two liberal approaches to justice in multicultural democracies
(NUPI Rapport;255, Research report, 2000)The report is a revised version of the author's thesis by the same title. -
Hegemonens hamskifte : Bush, 11. september og amerikansk utenrikspolitikk
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Globalisation and industrial location: The impact of trade policy when geography matters
(NUPI Working Paper;608, Working paper, 2000)The paper shows how industrial location and welfare depends on “most-favoured nation” (MFN) versus distance-related trade barriers, using a monopolistic competition model with regions located along a “Hotelling” line or ... -
Bulwark, Bridge, or Periphery? Polish discourse on Poland and Europe
(NUPI Rapport;263, Research report, 2001)After the Communist regime started crumbling in 1989, the official foreign policy of Poland has been redefined. A central characteristic in this process has been Polish involvement in the process of European integration ... -
Ways of improvement in the Russian labour market with emphasis on the shadow employment
(NUPI Rapport;273, Research report, 2003)The report discusses the main peculiarities of the Russian labour market, such as the relatively low unemployment, the prevailing shadow labour relationships and the overmanning in the public sector. The report is organised ... -
Selvforståelse og rolleforventning under ulike regimer: En studie av den russiske intelligentsiaens før og etter kommunismens fall sett i lys av Zygmunt Baumans og Pierre Bourdieus kultursosiologi
(NUPI Rapport;260, Research report, 2001)Denne studien undersøker rollemønstre og selvforståelse som intellektuelle utvikler under henholdsvis et totalitært og et demokratisk regime. Mer bestemt rettes søkelyset mot den intellektuelle forstått som en samfunnskritiker, ... -
Supermaktens akilleshæl? Politisk polarisering og beslutningsproblemer ved amerikanske internasjonale militære engasjement
(NUPI Rapport;262, Research report, 2001)