• Downward nominal house price rigidity: Evidence from three centuries of data on housing transactions 

      Erlandsen, Solveig K.; Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger (Working paper;1/2023, Working paper, 2023)
      By analyzing housing data from the period 1850 to 2019 in Norway, we find evidence of downward nominal house price rigidity. More specifically, we document that there is a marked fraction of repeat-sales housing transactions ...
    • Effects of the IRB approach on bank lending to Norwegian enterprises 

      Andersen, Henrik; Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger; Kostøl, Andreas (Staff Memo;1/2020, Working paper, 2020)
      This paper analyses how the introduction of the IRB approach may have affected banks' lending to enterprises, lending margins and portfolio quality in Norway. Our results show that the IRB banks' lending margins decreased ...
    • Effekter av IRB-metoden på bankenes utlån til norske foretak 

      Andersen, Henrik; Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger; Kostøl, Andreas (Staff Memo;1/2020, Working paper, 2020)
      I dette memoet analyserer vi hvordan innføringen av IRB-metoden kan ha påvirket bankenes utlån til foretak, utlånsmarginer og porteføljekvalitet i Norge. Våre resultater viser at IRB-bankene reduserte utlånsmarginene ...
    • Mortgage regulation and financial vulnerability at the household level 

      Aastveit, Knut Are; Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger; Wold, Ella Getz (Working Paper;6/2020, Working paper, 2020)
      We evaluate the impact of mortgage regulation on credit volumes, household balance sheets and the reaction to adverse economic shocks. Using a comprehensive dataset of all housing transactions in Norway matched with buyers' ...
    • Optimal capital adequacy ratio for Norwegian banks 

      Andersen, Henrik; Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger (Staff Memo;9/2021, Working paper, 2022)
      In this paper, we analyse the appropriate capital adequacy ratio for banks from a socio-economic perspective. More equity capital in banks can contribute to financial stability by reducing the risk of costly banking crises, ...
    • Optimal kapitaldekning for norske banker 

      Andersen, Henrik; Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger (Staff Memo;9/2022, Working paper, 2022)
      I dette memoet analyserer vi hvor høy kapitaldekning bankene bør ha i et samfunnsøkonomisk perspektiv. Mer egenkapital i bankene kan bidra til finansiell stabilitet ved å redusere risikoen for kostbare bankkriser, men utlån ...