Browsing Brage INN by Author "Mydland, Ørjan"
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Economies of scope and scale in the Norwegian electricity industry
Mydland, Ørjan; Kumbhakar, Subal Chandra; Lien, Gudbrand; Amundsveen, Roar; Kvile, Hilde Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)An important issue for multi-product firms to consider is economies of scope, i.e., whether there is any benefit from producing two or more products, or whether specializing in producing only one product would be less ... -
Effects of strong and weak non-pharmaceutical interventions on stock market returns: A comparative analysis of Norway and Sweden during the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic
Størdal, Ståle; Lien, Gudbrand; Mydland, Ørjan; Haugom, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this paper, we examine the behaviour of stock market returns in Norway and Sweden during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. We test how the different government interventions chosen in Norway and Sweden, including ... -
Kommunale forskjeller i økonomisk sosialhjelp: En studie av forskjeller i organisering og praktisering i seks kommuner
Billbo, Tina; Mydland, Ørjan; Syversen, Trine Løvold; Glemmestad, Hanne; Solheim, Liv Johanne (Forskningsrapport;161, Research report, 2014)Dette er en sluttrapport fra et forskningsprosjekt som har som målsetting å identifisere mulige årsaker til forskjeller i utbetaling av økonomisk sosialhjelp mellom kommunene i Nord-Gudbrandsdal, og hva som kan forklare ... -
Lost economies of scope and potential merger gains in the Norwegian electricity industry
Mydland, Ørjan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In 2016, the Norwegian Parliament amended the Energy Act, with changes taking effect from 2021. The amended legislation will introduce strict separation of all generation and distribution companies within the electricity ... -
Modeling markups and its determinants: The case of Norwegian industries and regions
Mydland, Ørjan; Størdal, Ståle; Kumbhakar, Subal C.; Lien, Gudbrand (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this paper we use an innovative and nonstandard approach to model and estimate markups and market power. The approach uses a regression framework with determinants as well as a random component. We use this innovative ... -
Modeling markups and its determinants: The case of Norwegian industries and regions
Mydland, Ørjan; Størdal, Ståle; Kumbhakar, Subal C.; Lien, Gudbrand (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this paper we use an innovative and nonstandard approach to model and estimate markups and market power. The approach uses a regression framework with determinants as well as a random component. We use this innovative ... -
Price differentiation in the alpine skiing industry-The challenges of demand shifting and capacity constraints under pandemics
Alnes, Per Kristian; Malasevska, Iveta; Mydland, Ørjan; Haugom, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-28)The implementation of variable pricing at ski resorts can shift demand from peak periods to off-peak periods if at least some skiers have the flexibility and willingness to do so. This is often referred to as diversion, ... -
Utvikling av økonomisk sosialhjelp i Nord-Gudbrandsdal
Mydland, Ørjan (198;, Working paper, 2014)I dette notatet går vi igjennom utvikling i utbetaling av økonomisk sosialhjelp, utvikling i innbyggerantall, utvikling i arbeidsmarkedet, samt arbeidsavklaringspenger, kvalifikasjonsprogrammet og overgang til varig ... -
Willingness to pay for fast-track tickets in the alpine skiing industry: a case study of a Norwegian ski resort
Alnes, Per Kristian; Lien, Gudbrand; Haugom, Erik; Malasevska, Iveta; Mydland, Ørjan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)We evaluate a fast-track ticket alternative in the alpine skiing industry using data from a survey of skiers at a major ski resort in Norway. We estimate price-response functions, optimal prices for fast-track tickets and ... -
Willingness to pay for “green skiing”
Haugom, Erik; Malasevska, Iveta; Alnes, Per Kristian; Mydland, Ørjan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-14)In this note we provide preliminary empirical evidence on Norwegian alpine skiers’ willingness-to-pay for season pass attributes that make alpine skiing more sustainable. We focus on two key attributes; (1) compensating ...