Blar i Universitetet i Stavanger på tidsskrift "Humanities & Social Sciences Communications"
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Ethnic discrimination in Scandinavia: evidence from a field experiment in women’s amateur soccer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this paper, we examine ethnic discrimination using sport as a laboratory. Applying a field experiment in the three Scandinavian countries—Sweden, Norway, and Denmark—we test whether foreign female minority groups ... -
The Evolution of Fixed-Supply and Variable-Supply Currencies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04)Competition is analyzed between a fixed-supply currency (e.g. Bitcoin) and a variable-supply currency (e.g. a fiat currency). Two kinds of players support the currencies differently and choose their volume fractions of ... -
Game Theoretic Analysis of Persons, the Pharmaceutical Industry, and Donors in Disease Contraction and Recovery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Disease contraction and recovery depend on complex interaction between persons potentially contracting and recovering from the disease, the pharmaceutical industry potentially developing drugs, and donors potentially ... -
Humour and sarcasm: expressions of global warming on Twitter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07)The increasing popularity of Twitter as a medium for sharing and debating scientific information brings forth questions about the type of narratives emerging around environmental/climate change and global warming. This ... -
Persuasive narrative during the COVID-19 pandemic: Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg’s posts on Facebook.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)This article explores the Facebook posts of Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg to highlight the key features of her crisis communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. It draws on data from Solberg’s Facebook posts from ... -
The Shapley Value of Coalitions to Other Coalitions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09)The Shapley value for an n-person game is decomposed into a 2n × 2n value matrix giving the value of every coalition to every other coalition. The cell ϕIJ(v, N) in the symmetric matrix is positive, zero, or negative, ... -
Wasted GDP in the USA
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-09)Whether or to what extent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) can measure human development is disputed. This article develops a notion of “wasted GDP”, with a case study on the performance of the USA based on analysis of Human ...