• Is capture-based aquaculture viable? The case of Atlantic cod in Norway 

      Pettersen, Ingrid Kristine; Asche, Frank; Bronnmann, Julia; Sogn-Grundvåg, Geir; Straume, Hans-Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Capture-based aquaculture (CBA) is an important branch of the aquaculture industry that differs from closed cycle farming in that the stocking material consists of captured wild fish or other aquatic organisms. By skipping ...
    • Kostnadene ved en ulykke 

      Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Asche, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-03)
      I vurderingen av sikkerhetstiltak er det vanlig å legge til grunn utleggene som påløper i forbindelse med en ulykke når en skal vurdere investeringer i risikoreduserende tiltak. I slike tilnærminger er fokus på ulykken ...
    • Large-scale fisheries during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of the oceangoing groundfish fleet in Norway 

      Asche, Frank; Sogn-Grundvåg, Geir; Zhang, Dengjun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10)
      Small-scale fisheries have received most of the attention in the literature investigating negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on seafood production. Larger fishing vessels are often perceived to be more resilient as ...
    • Lønnsom foredling av sjømat i Norge 

      Digre, Hanne; Bar, Eirin Marie Skjøndal; Mathiassen, John Reidar Bartle; Standal, Dag; Grimsmo, Leif; Henriksen, Kristian; Romsdal, Anita; Asche, Frank (Research report, 2014)
      Automatisering og robotisering av produksjonsprosesser forventes å få en sentral plass i samfunnet. I en utredning fra Stiftelsen for Strategisk Forsking i Sverige, forventes det at i løpet av en periode på 20 år, vil hele ...
    • Markedsforskning knyttet til sjømat - Kartlegging i Norge, Vest-Europa og Nord-Amerika 

      Bjørklund, Oddrun; Asche, Frank; Sogn-Grundvåg, Geir; Tveterås, Ragnar; Honkanen, Pirjo; Voldnes, Gøril; Isaksen, John Roald; Heide, Morten (Nofima rapportserie;, Research report, 2010)
      Denne rapporten er en kartlegging av markedsforskning knyttet til sjømat i Norge, Vest-Europa og Nord-Amerika. Hensikten er å få oversikt over hvilke organisasjoner som gjør hva knyttet til dette temaet. Kartleggingen viser ...
    • Market integration and volatility in the Nordic energy exchange 

      Sørås, Terje Jensen (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)
      This thesis is investigating the level of market integration, as well as the volatility and inter-relationship in the Nordic spot market. The empirical analysis is using spot prices from 13 regions in the Nordic energy ...
    • Market integration for natural gas in Europe 

      Asche, Frank; Osmundsen, Petter; Tveterås, Ragnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001)
      In this paper we examine the degree of market integration in French gas imports. Are there substantial price differences between gas from different export countries, and do prices move together? Furthermore, we analyze ...
    • Measuring motivations for choosing ecolabeled seafood: Environmental concerns and warm glow 

      Bronnmann, Julia; Stöven, Max Thilo; Quaas, Martin; Asche, Frank (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)
      Ecolabels are supposed to reduce the information asymmetry between producers and consumers, but they may also produce a warm glow of “green” behavior. We design discrete choice experiments to measure the relative importance ...
    • Mulighetsstudie om Robotic Process Automation (RPA) i Solvencia AS 

      Hauge, Kjell Olav (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)
      Denne utredningens formål er å studere mulighetene for automatisering ved bruk av Robotic Process Automation (RPA) i Solvencia AS. Selskapet vurderer å bruke RPA som et verktøy for effektivisering, strategisk fleksibilitet ...
    • Mulighetsstudie på Robotic Process Automation (RPA) i industriell lagervirksomhet 

      Garberg, Marcus (Master thesis, 2017-06-15)
      Avhandlingen har som hensikt å undersøke mulighetene for å automatisere digitale prosesser innenfor lagervirksomhet. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) er automatiseringsmetoden som har primært fokus. RPA er en ny form for ...
    • Norwegian export of farmed salmon − trade costs and market concentration 

      Asche, Frank; Gaasland, Ivar; Straume, Hans-Martin; Vårdal, Erling (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04)
      While variation in unit value most commonly has been associated with quality in the trade literature, observed differences in prices between markets might also be explained by variation in market concentration and the ...
    • Nutrition and origin of United States chain restaurant seafood 

      Love, David; Turvey, Catherine; Harding, Jamie; Young, Ruth; Ramsig, Rebecca; Thlusty, Michael; Fry, Jillian; Nguyen, Ly; Asche, Frank; Nussbaumer, Elizabeth; Thorne-Lyman, Andrew; Bloem, Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)
      Background Seafood has a nutritional profile that can be beneficial to human health, which gives it a role to play in healthy diets. In addition, because its production and harvesting can have fewer environmental impacts ...
    • On how access to an insurance market affects investments in safety measures, based on the expected utility theory 

      Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Asche, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-03)
      This paper focuses on how access to an insurance market should influence investments in safety measures in accordance with the ruling paradigm for decision-making under uncertainty—the expected utility theory. We show that ...
    • On the relationship between aquaculture and reduction fisheries 

      Asche, Frank; Tveterås, Sigbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2004-07)
      Recently, there has been a growing concern that increased aquaculture production poses an environmental threat to the species targeted in so-called reduction fisheries, the main source for fishmeal. The argument is that ...
    • Perish or prosper: Trade patterns for highly perishable seafood products 

      Asche, Frank; Straume, Hans-Martin; Vårdal, Erling (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)
      In recent years trade with highly perishable agricultural products like fresh fish, berries, and cut flowers has increased substantially. The perishability of these products appears to challenge conventional wisdom when ...
    • Price dispersion and the stability of trade* 

      Øglend, Atle; Asche, Frank; Pincinato, Ruth Beatriz; Straume, Hans-Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-02-02)
      Research on trade relationships has documented a high rate of relationship breakup and churning. We use data on Norwegian exports to document two stylized facts about the stability of trade relationships. First, the ...
    • Price dispersion and the stability of trade* 

      Asche, Frank; Pincinato, Ruth Beatriz; Straume, Hans-Martin; Øglend, Atle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Research on trade relationships has documented a high rate of relationship breakup and churning. We use data on Norwegian exports to document two stylized facts about the stability of trade relationships. First, the ...
    • Price transmission from Norwegian export to German and Spanish market for salmon products 

      Raza, Syed Mohsin (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-06)
      This thesis analyzes the price transmission from Norwegian export of salmon to retail products in Germany and Spain. The thesis shows the relationship between the export prices and the retail prices as well as the degree ...
    • Product forms and price transmission in major European salmon markets 

      Straume, Hans-Martin; Asche, Frank; Landazuri-Tveteraas, Ursula; Misund, Bård; Pettersen, Ingrid Kristine; Zhang, Dengjun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Product development is often an important component in increasing demand for successful aquaculture species. However, this topic has not received much attention due to limited data availability. In this paper, we investigate ...
    • Production cost and competitiveness in major salmon farming countries 2003–2018 

      Iversen, Audun; Asche, Frank; Hermansen, Øystein; Nystøyl, Ragnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This paper investigates the development of production costs in aquaculture of Atlantic salmon between the five main producer countries. A unique data set allows us to analyse the development in the period 2003 to 2018. ...