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An assessment of the claimed renminbi misalignment through the application of the Penn effect model
(Master thesis, 2014)In this thesis we explore the claimed renminbi misalignment through the application of the Penn effect model. The Penn effect model estimates equilibrium exchange rates by exploiting the empirical relation between real ... -
An empirical analysis of drivers for electric vehicle adoption : evidence from Norway 2010-2014
(Master thesis, 2016)We examine how government intervention in the automobile market aected the batteryelectric vehicle adoption in the Norwegian counties in the period between 2010 and 2014, and what regional dierences influenced the ... -
An empirical analysis of futures pricing in the Nordic electricity market
(Master thesis, 2016-09-02)The aim of this paper is to study the pricing of futures contracts relative to expected future spot prices in the Nordic electricity market. Data set of 1–6 weeks ahead weekly and 1–6 months ahead monthly futures is used ... -
An empirical analysis of health effects from electrification : evidence from Norway 1900-1921
(Master thesis, 2016)Does access to electricity from hydroelectricity plants affect the health of a population? The aim of this thesis is to analyze the health effects from hydroelectricity at a time when electrification was more or less ... -
An empirical analysis of health effects from electrification: evidence from Norway 1900-1921
(Master thesis, 2016)Does access to electricity from hydroelectricity plants affect the health of a population? The aim of this thesis is to analyze the health effects from hydroelectricity at a time when electrification was more or less ... -
An empirical analysis of the effect of key policy rate changes on the unbiasedness hypothesis
(Master thesis, 2018)Interest rate parity is one of the most important theory in international finance which determines the relationship between the exchange rate and interest rates of two countries. However, there are many empirical findings ... -
An empirical analysis of the KMVMerton model - A case of Swedish real estate companies
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis examines the contribution of applying the KMV-Merton model on Swedish real estate companies listed at the NASDAQ OMX Nordic Real Estate Index. Comparing the KMV-Merton model credit rating to frequently applied ... -
An empirical analysis of the local weathers’ effect on dwelling prices
(Master thesis, 2019)Intuition and psychological evidence predict that pleasant weather is associated with an upbeat mood, and empirical research demonstrates that mood influences decision-making. This thesis investigates the effect of local ... -
An empirical analysis of the Norwegian housing market : what drives the house price?
(Master thesis, 2018)According to OECD (2018), Norwegian real house prices increased 44 percent from the end of 2008 until 2017, compared to an OECD average of 8 percent. Meanwhile, there has been a substantial change in several important ... -
An empirical analysis of the unbiasedness hypothesis
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis has two main aims, split into two parts. The aim of the first part is to see if the unbiasedness hypothesis holds for some of the world’s most liquid currency pairs. The objective is to gather new data on ... -
An empirical analysis of toll road exemption as a determinant for electric vehicle adoption : Norway as a case study 2010-2015
(Master thesis, 2017)Rising greenhouse gases (GHG) are posing a series of threat to the physical and economical livelihood of individuals living around the globe. The biggest source of world GHG emission is energy production and consumption ... -
An empirical estimation of the default risk of Chinese listed company based on the Merton-KMV Model
(Master thesis, 2012)This paper calculates the “Default Likelihood Indicators” (DLI) for Chinese listed companies by using the Merton-KMV model during the period from 2000 to 2010 and examines the predictive power the of the Merton-KMV model. ... -
An empirical study of electricity price and temperature : hedging against the weather-related risks on the Nordic market
(Master thesis, 2016-09-01)Unfavorable weather raises cost of doing business around the world. According to the CME Group, around 30 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) of the United States (US) is affected by the weather. Only in the US total ... -
An exploration of consumption strategies of Chinese homosexuals with social stigma
(Master thesis, 2015)This research investigates what consumption strategies are used by Chinese homosexuals in social places where the stigma of homosexuality exists. This paper includes theories related to social places, gay spaces, legitimate ... -
An exploratory study of economic incentives and corporate tax evasion : how can economic incentives to self-report reduce corporate tax evasion in Norway?
(Master thesis, 2019)The thesis aims to answer how economic incentives to self-report can reduce corporate tax evasion in Norway. To do so, I make a theoretical and empirical comparison, using a literature review and interviews with Skatteetaten ... -
An inquiry into robotic process automation implementation in institutions for higher education : a case study of RPA implementation at the section for admissions at the Norwegian School of Economics
(Master thesis, 2018)The background for our research is the digitalization strategy for the higher education sector 2017-2021, issued by the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research. This addresses the need for a standardization of processes ... -
An investigation of abnormal returns in distress exchange : a Norwegian case
(Master thesis, 2012)The main objective of this research is to investigate whether distress firm creditors get better or worse recoveries during the financial restructuring process in Norwegian Bond market. To investigate that question we ... -
An investigation of key determinants of customer loyalty : evidence from Ghana’s mobile telecommunication industry
(Master thesis, 2012)In a fiercely competitive business environment such as the mobile network services setting, it is a marketplace reality that the ability of firms to attract and retain customers ultimately determines their growth and ... -
An investigation of the Norwegian consumption function : income distribution and wealth effects
(Master thesis, 2016-09-01)Since the financial crisis, Norwegian private consumption has fallen as a share of disposable income. This weak development in consumption was not predicted by the contemporaneous consumption models and led to a ... -
Analyse av aksjekursutviklingen innen lakseoppdrett : hvilke variabler påvirker aksjekursene tilknyttet den norske oppdrettsbransjen?
(Master thesis, 2016)Norge er den desidert største tilbyderen av oppdrettslaks på verdensbasis. Det er en ekstremt eksportrettet bransje, hvor mesteparten av produksjonen går til EU. Samtidig har Oslo Børs blitt den største og viktigste ...