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The Norwegian Oil Fund is valued at 1.7 trillion USD – so why aren't taxes in Norway lower?

Researchers are questioning why all of the oil revenue is being utilised by the state.

Poverty is inherited, but researchers believe they know how to break the cycle

The proportion of children living in poverty in Norway could be halved right now by increasing the child benefit. For long-term impact, however, researchers assert that a different approach is most effective.

Women with higher education know as little about personal finance as men with a primary school education

Women know significantly less about money, loans, and savings than men, according to a new study. The situation is worst among young women in their 20s. Researchers are concerned.

Adam Smith's ‘invisible hand’ is 300 years old

The father of economics, Adam Smith, changed the view of how values are created. But it is not self-interest and free markets that constitute the main message in Smith's work, professor believes.

Economist: Vaccination most effective in areas with the fewest infections

We’ll get the greatest benefit from each vaccine dose if the vaccine is first given in areas with little infection, says researcher. Norway, for example, is in a far better situation than the United States to get the maximum utility from each vaccine dose.

Countries should put a universal basic income in place before robots take our jobs

Half of all jobs could be replaced by technology in the next 20 years, according to some predictions. One solution for workers displaced by automation is to pay everyone a universal basic income. In Finland and elsewhere in Europe, that idea will be put to the test in 2017.

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Tag: social economy

The Norwegian Oil Fund is valued at 1.7 trillion USD – so why aren't taxes in Norway lower?

Poverty is inherited, but researchers believe they know how to break the cycle

Women with higher education know as little about personal finance as men with a primary school education

Adam Smith's ‘invisible hand’ is 300 years old

Economist: Vaccination most effective in areas with the fewest infections

Countries should put a universal basic income in place before robots take our jobs

Economic under-development leads to civil unrest

Everyone needs to help keep society safe

Culture not the main culprit in domestic violence against minority children in the Nordic countries

Oslo’s golden ghettos

Coal is still king in Norwegian arctic community

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