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Finn R. Førsund

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• Økonomisk institutt (Department of Economics)
  Universitetet i Oslo

  Location: Oslo, Norway
  Homepage: http://www.oekonomi.uio.no/
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Working papers

1. Førsund, Finn R. & Hjalmarsson, Lennart, 2008. "Dynamic Analysis of Structural Change and Productivity Measurement," Memorandum 27/2008, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

2. Førsund, Finn R., 2008. "Good Modelling of Bad Outputs: Pollution and Multiple-Output Production," Memorandum 30/2008, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

3. Førsund , Finn R. & Kittelsen , Sverre A. & Krivonozhko , Vladimir E., 2007. "Farrell Revisited: Visualising the DEA Production Frontier," Memorandum 15/2007, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

4. Finn R. Førsund, 2006. "The Anatomy of Market Power in Electricity Markets with Hydropower as Dominating Technology," ICER Working Papers 21-2006, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

5. Førsund, Finn R. & Kittelsen, Sverre A.C & Lindseth, Frode, 2005. "Efficiency And Productivity Of Norwegian Tax Offices," Memorandum 29/2005, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

6. Førsund, Finn R., 2005. "Hydropower Economics," Memorandum 30/2005, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

7. Försund, Finn R & Sarafoglou, Nikias, 2005. "Utveckling och spridning av forskning: fallet effektivitetsforskning," Working Papers in Economics 181, Göteborg University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

8. Førsund, Finn R. & Hoel, Michael, 2004. "Properties of a non-competitive electricity market dominated by hydroelectric power," Memorandum 07/2004, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
   Other versions:
   • Michael Hoel & Finn R. Førsund, 2004. "Properties of a Non-Competitive Electricity Market Dominated by Hydroelectric Power," Working Papers 2004.86, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei. [Downloadable!]

9. Førsund, Finn R. & Sarafoglou, Nikias, 2003. "The Tale of two Research Communities: The Diffusion of Research on Productive Efficiency," Memorandum 08/2003, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
   Other versions:
   • Finn R. Førsund & Nikias Sarafoglou, 2005. "The Tale of Two research Communities: The Diffusion of Research on Productive Efficiency," Department of Economics University of Siena 446, Department of Economics, University of Siena. [Downloadable!]
   
   Published as:
   • Forsund, Finn R. & Sarafoglou, Nikias, 2005. "The tale of two research communities: The diffusion of research on productive efficiency," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(1), pages 17-40, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

10. Førsund, Finn R. & Hjalmarsson, Lennart, 2002. "Are all Scales Optimal in DEA? Theory and Empirical Evidence," Working Papers in Economics 66, Göteborg University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
    Other versions:
    • Lennart Hjalmarsson & Finn R. Førsund, 2002. "Are all scales optimal in Dea? Theory and empirical evidence," ICER Working Papers 14-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

11. Finn R. Førsund & Roberto Zanola, 2002. "The performance of auction houses selling Picasso Prints," ICER Working Papers 30-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
    Other versions:
    • Finn Forsund & Roberto Zanola, 2002. "The performance of auction houses selling Picasso prints," Others 0210003, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]

12. Finn R. Førsund, 2002. "On the circularity of the Malmquist productivity index," ICER Working Papers 29-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

13. Finn R. Førsund & Ove Wolfgang, 2002. "The Compensation mechanism in the rains model: the Norwegian targets for acidification," ICER Working Papers 13-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

14. Finn R. Førsund & Lennart Hjalmarsson, 2002. "Calculating the scale elasticity in DEA models," ICER Working Papers 28-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

15. Finn R. Førsund, 2001. "Categorical variables in DEA," ICER Working Papers 06-2001, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

16. Dag Fjeld Edvardsen & Finn R. Førsund, 2001. "International benchmarking of electricity distribution utilities," ICER Working Papers 08-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
    Published as:
    • Edvardsen, Dag Fjeld & Forsund, Finn R., 2003. "International benchmarking of electricity distribution utilities," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(4), pages 353-371, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

17. Finn R. Førsund & Roberto Zanola, 2001. "Selling Picasso paintings: the efficiency of auction houses," ICER Working Papers 07-2001, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

18. F.R. Forsund, 2000. "An Economic Interpretation of the Compensation Mechanism in the RAINS Model," Working Papers ir00036, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. [Downloadable!]

19. Forsund,F.R. & Sarafoglou,N., 2000. "On the origins of data envelopment analysis," Memorandum 24/2000, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

20. Erlandsen,E. & Forsund,F.R., 1999. "Efficiency in the provision of municipal nursing- and home-care services : the Norwegian experience," Memorandum 32/1999, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

21. Forsund,F.R., 1999. "Efficiency and productivity of Norwegian colleges," Memorandum 11/1999, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

22. Forsund, F.R. & Naevdal, E., 1997. "Trading Sulphur Emissions Under the Second Sulphur Protocol," Memorandum 19/1997, Oslo University, Department of Economics.

23. Forsund, F.R., 1995. "Engineering Production Functions: Chocolate Production Revisited," Memorandum 31/1995, Oslo University, Department of Economics.

24. Forsund, F.R., 1995. "A Note on the Calculation of the Scale Elasticity in DEA Models," Memorandum 34/1995, Oslo University, Department of Economics.

25. Forsund, F.R., 1992. "BAT and BATNEEC: An Analysis Interpretation," Memorandum 28/1992, Oslo University, Department of Economics.

26. Forsund, F.R., 1991. "Efficiency Analysis of Ferry Transport," Memorandum 03/1991, Oslo University, Department of Economics.

27. Forsund, F.R., 1990. "The Malmquist Productivity Index," Memorandum 28/1990, Oslo University, Department of Economics.

28. Forsund, F.R. & Hjalmarsson, L., 1988. "Choice Of Technology And Long-Term Technical Change In Energy-Intensive Industries," Memorandum 28/1988, Oslo University, Department of Economics.

1. Podinovski, Victor V. & Førsund, Finn R. & Krivonozhko, Vladimir E., 2009. "A simple derivation of scale elasticity in data envelopment analysis," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 197(1), pages 149-153, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2. Førsund, Finn R. & Singh, Balbir & Jensen, Trond & Larsen, Cato, 2008. "Phasing in wind-power in Norway: Network congestion and crowding-out of hydropower," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 36(9), pages 3514-3520, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

3. Finn Førsund, 2008. "Commentary," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 30(1), pages 63-65, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

4. Finn Førsund & Lennart Hjalmarsson & Vladimir Krivonozhko & Oleg Utkin, 2007. "Calculation of scale elasticities in DEA models: direct and indirect approaches," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 28(1), pages 45-56, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

5. Finn R. Førsund & Roberto Zanola, 2006. "The art of benchmarking: Picasso prints and auction house performance," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 38(12), pages 1425-1434, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

6. Forsund, Finn R. & Sarafoglou, Nikias, 2005. "The tale of two research communities: The diffusion of research on productive efficiency," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(1), pages 17-40, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
   Other versions:
   • Finn R. Førsund & Nikias Sarafoglou, 2005. "The Tale of Two research Communities: The Diffusion of Research on Productive Efficiency," Department of Economics University of Siena 446, Department of Economics, University of Siena. [Downloadable!]
   • Førsund, Finn R. & Sarafoglou, Nikias, 2003. "The Tale of two Research Communities: The Diffusion of Research on Productive Efficiency," Memorandum 08/2003, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

7. Edvardsen, Dag Fjeld & Forsund, Finn R., 2003. "International benchmarking of electricity distribution utilities," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(4), pages 353-371, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
   Other versions:
   • Dag Fjeld Edvardsen & Finn R. Førsund, 2001. "International benchmarking of electricity distribution utilities," ICER Working Papers 08-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

8. Kathy Hayes & Rolf Färe & Shawna Grosskopf & Finn R. Førsund & Almas Heshmati, 2001. "exposita notes : A note on decomposing the Malmquist productivity index by means of subvector homotheticity," Economic Theory, Springer, vol. 17(1), pages 239-245. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

9. Finn Førsund & Eric NÆvdal, 1998. "Efficiency Gains Under Exchange-Rate Emission Trading," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 12(4), pages 403-423, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

10. Førsund, Finn R. & Kittelsen, Sverre A. C., 1998. "Productivity development of Norwegian electricity distribution utilities," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 207-224, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

11. Forsund, Finn R & Hjalmarsson, Lennart & Summa, Timo, 1996. " The Interplay between Micro-Frontier and Sectoral Short-Run Production Functions," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 98(3), pages 365-86.

12. Ger Klaassen & Finn Førsund & Markus Amann, 1994. "Emission trading in Europe with an exchange rate," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 4(4), pages 305-330, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

13. Berg, Sigbjorn Atle & Forsund, Finn R. & Hjalmarsson, Lennart & Suominen, Matti, 1993. "Banking efficiency in the Nordic countries," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 17(2-3), pages 371-388, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

14. Berg, Sigbjorn Atle & Forsund, Finn R & Jansen, Eilev S, 1992. " Malmquist Indices of Productivity Growth during the Deregulation of Norwegian Banking, 1980-89," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 94(0), pages S211-28, Supplemen.

15. Bjurek, Hans & Hjalmarsson, Lennart & Forsund, Finn R., 1990. "Deterministic parametric and nonparametric estimation of efficiency in service production : A comparison," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 46(1-2), pages 213-227. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

16. Forsund, Finn R & Hjalmarsson, Lennart, 1983. "Technical Progress and Structural Change in the Swedish Cement Industry 1955-1979," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 51(5), pages 1449-67, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

17. Forsund, Finn R & Jansen, Eilev S, 1983. " Technical Progress and Structural Change in the Norwegian Primary Aluminum Industry," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 85(2), pages 113-26.

18. Forsund, Finn R. & Lovell, C. A. Knox & Schmidt, Peter, 1980. "A survey of frontier production functions and of their relationship to efficiency measurement," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 13(1), pages 5-25, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

19. Broek, Julien van den & Forsund, Finn R. & Hjalmarsson, Lennart & Meeusen, Wim, 1980. "On the estimation of deterministic and stochastic frontier production functions : A comparison," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 13(1), pages 117-138, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

20. Forsund, Finn R & Hjalmarsson, Lennart, 1979. "Frontier Production Functions and Technical Progress: A Study of General Milk Processing in Swedish Dairy Plants," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 47(4), pages 883-900, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

21. Forsund, Finn R & Hjalmarsson, Lennart, 1979. "Generalised Farrell Measures of Efficiency: An Application to Milk Processing in Swedish Dairy Plants," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 89(354), pages 294-315, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

22. Forsund, Finn R & Jansen, Eilev S, 1977. "On Estimating Average and Best Practice Homothetic Production Functions via Cost Functions," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 18(2), pages 463-76, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

23. Forsund, Finn R. & Strom, Steinar, 1976. "The generation of residual flows in Norway: an input-output approach," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 3(2), pages 129-141, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1. Forsund, Finn R., 1985. "Input-output models, national economic models, and the environment," Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics, in: A. V. Kneese† & J. L. Sweeney (ed.), Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 8, pages 325-341 Elsevier. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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