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    • Modeling Patient Flow in an Emergency Department under COVID-19 Pandemic Conditions: A Hybrid Modeling Approach 

      Terning, Gaute; Brun, Eric Christian; El-Thalji, Idriss (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Emergency departments (EDs) had to considerably change their patient flow policies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Such changes affect patient crowding, waiting time, and other qualities related to patient care and ...
    • Renewable energy in fisheries and aquaculture: Case studies from the United States 

      Scroggins, Rachel E.; Fry, Jillian P.; Brown, Mark T.; Neff, Roni A.; Asche, Frank; Anderson, James L.; Love, David C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Fisheries and aquaculture are highly reliant on fossil fuels and must transition to renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions and meet global planetary heath goals. Here, we assessed total and renewable energy use in ...
    • Who Said What: A Multi-Country Content Analysis of European Health Organisations’ COVID-19 Social Media Communication 

      Kompani, Kamyar; Deml, Michael J.; Mahdavian, Farnaz; Koval, Olena Mykolajivna; Arora, Sanjana; Broqvist, Hilda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives: As a risk communication tool, social media was mobilised at an unprecedented level during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined health authorities’ risk communication on social media in response to the ...
    • Identifying Opportunities for Aligning Production and Consumption in the U.S. Fisheries by Considering Seasonality 

      Love, David C.; Asche, Frank; Gephart, Jessica A.; Zhu, Jiafeng; Garlock, Taryn; Stoll, Joshua S.; Anderson, James; Conrad, Zach; Nussbaumer, Elizabeth M.; Thorne-Lyman, Andrew L.; Bloem, Martin W. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Seasonality is a natural feature of wild caught fisheries that introduces variation in food supply, and which often is amplified by fisheries management systems. Seasonal timing of landings patterns and linkages to consumption ...
    • Affordability influences nutritional quality of seafood consumption among income and race/ethnicity groups in the United States 

      Love, David C.; Thorne-Lyman, Andrew L.; Conrad, Zach; Gephart, Jessica A.; Asche, Frank; Godo-Solo, Dakoury; McDowell, Acree; Nussbaumer, Elizabeth M.; Bloem, Martin W. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background The 2020 US Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that the US population consume more seafood. Most analyses of seafood consumption ignore heterogeneity in consumption patterns by species, nutritional ...
    • The São Paulo wholesale seafood market: A study of fish prices in Brazil 

      Pincinato, Ruth Beatriz; Oglend, Atle; Bertolini, Renata Melon Barroso; Muñoz, Andrea Elena Pizarro (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      We analyze fish pricing in the São Paulo wholesale market, the second largest seafood market in South America. Quantitative price analysis is complemented by interviews with participants in the value chain to answer how ...
    • Global markets and the commons: The role of imports in the US wild-caught shrimp market 

      Asche, Frank; Oglend, Atle; Smith, Martin D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The commons literature focuses heavily on rules and the behavior of resource users but places less emphasis on the returns to individual effort. However, for most resource settings, market conditions and associated resource ...
    • Challenges and opportunities: impacts of COVID-19 on Norwegian seafood exports 

      Asche, Frank; Straume, Hans-Martin; Garlock, Taryn M.; Johansen, Ulf; Kvamsdal, Sturla Furunes; Nygård, Rune; Pincinato, Ruth Beatriz; Tveterås, Ragnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      A rapidly growing literature shows that COVID-19 and the measures to contain the spread of the virus can have significant market impacts for seafood. These can be interruptions of production, or reductions in demand directly ...
    • Impacts of COVID-19 on U.S. Seafood Availability 

      Anderson, James L.; Asche, Frank; Garlock, Taryn; Hegde, Shraddha; Ropicki, Andrew; Straume, Hans-Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Seafood is the food group with the highest share traded, and the U.S. is the world’s largest seafood importer, importing 79% of the seafood consumed. Hence, a study examining the impacts of the measures to contain COVID-19 ...
    • Interest Rates, the Taylor Rule, the Quantity Equation, and the Phillips Curve 

      Wang, Guizhou; Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This article combines the Taylor rule, the Friedman’s Quantity Equation, and the Phillips curve to explore how deviations in the inflation rate, real GDP, money supply, money velocity, and the unemployment rate interact ...
    • The concept of plausibility in a risk analysis context: Review and clarifications of defining ideas and interpretations 

      Glette-Iversen, Ingrid; Aven, Terje; Flage, Roger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The plausibility concept has gained increasing attention in recent years in risk analysis settings. A number of definitions exist, most of which interpret plausibility as an expression of uncertainty. The concept is ...
    • Comparative Analysis of Households and Digital Currencies for the US, China and Russia 

      Wang, Guizhou; Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In a two-period decision model, a central bank chooses a CBDC (central bank digital currency) interest rate and a representative household allocates resources into production, consumption, CBDC holding, and non-CBDC holding. ...
    • Marine geohazards exposed: Uncertainties involved 

      Chivata Cardenas, Ibsen; Flage, Roger; Aven, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      By exhaustively reviewing the literature related to marine geohazards, this paper reports on their uncertainties. Examples of marine geohazards include submarine landslides, fluid flows in the underground, scour events, ...
    • Competition Between Variable-Supply and Fixed-Supply Currencies 

      Wang, Guizhou; Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      For one variable–supply currency in isolation, one player’s Cobb–Douglas utility depends on the current supply divided by the initial supply, multiplied by the inverse of the accumulative inflation/deflation. With equal ...
    • Risk analysis under attack: How risk science can address the legal, social, and reputational liabilities faced by risk analysts 

      Thekdi, Shital A.; Aven, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The role of the risk analyst is critical in understanding and managing uncertainty. However, there is another type of uncertainty that is rarely discussed: The legal, social, and reputational liabilities of the risk analyst. ...
    • Do National Development Factors Affect Cryptocurrency Adoption? 

      Bhimani, A.; Hausken, Kjell; Arif, S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The adoption of cryptocurrencies is uneven across businesses, industries, and countries. Different forces drive cryptocurrency adoption (CA) dependent on the national level of development. We empirically assess the ...
    • Estimation of staff use efficiency: Evidence from the hospitality industry 

      Alemayehu, Fikru Kefyalew; Kumbhakar, Subal Chandra; Tveteraas, Sigbjørn Landazuri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      We analyze the extent to which hospitality firms overuse staff using a production function model which considers firm heterogeneity and accounts for environmental variables in staff use. We decompose overall staff use ...
    • Cases of real-life policies related to risk: how can they enhance risk analysis and risk science 

      Aven, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Policies on risk constitute a core topic of risk analysis and risk science, and it is common at risk conferences to present real-life cases of such policies, for example related to the handling of climate change and ...
    • A Generalized Interest Rates Model with Scaling 

      Wang, Guizhou; Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The article introduces scaling and generalizes the Taylor (1993) interest rate rule from four terms to seven terms. The three additional terms are the deviation in money supply, the deviation in money velocity, and the ...
    • Corporate Risk Tolerance and Acceptability towards Sustainable Energy Transition 

      Rafiq, Muhammad; Akbar, Ahsan; Maqbool, Saif; Sokolová, Marcela; Haider, Syed Arslan; Naz, Shumaila; Danish, Syed Muhammad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The omnipresence of risk prevails in almost every aspect of human life. Individuals and societal factors are pivotal in the decision-making process to judge acceptability and tolerability of risk. Tolerability of risk (ToR) ...