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Dead Battery? Wind Power, the Spot Market, and Hydropower Interaction in the Nordic Electricity Market
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)It is well established within both the economics and power system engineering literature that hydropower can act as a complement to large amounts of intermittent energy. In particular hydropower can act as a “battery” where ... -
Deal-Makers or Deal-Takers : An Empirical Analysis of Target-Initiated M&A Transactions
(Master thesis, 2022)The purpose of this paper is to introduce research on deal initiation in the Norwegian merger & acquisition (M&A) market. We have manually collected and assessed deal initiation data in order to investigate 1) the ... -
Debt heterogeneity : an empirical study of debt structure determinants for the companies in the OSEBX index
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis aims at investigating how firm-specific characteristics affect the debt structure, debt specialisation and debt priority structure decisions of the firms in the OSEBX index. In the period 2009-2018, we observe ... -
Debt repurchases : does it have an effect on equity valuation? : an event study
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Debt Shifting and Thin-Capitalization Rules – German Experience and Alternative Approaches
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This paper presents the general design of thin-capitalization rules and summarizes the economic effects of such rules as identified in theoretical models. We review empirical studies providing evidence on the experience ... -
Debt shifting in loss-making affiliates : an empirical study on parental debt in Norwegian multinationals
(Master thesis, 2019)As the economy is becoming more globalised, debt shifting in multinational corporations has received increasing attention from policy makers, academics and the media. MNCs have an advantage of using differences in corporate ... -
Debt shifting in response to international tax incentives : Evidence from European multinational corporations
(Master thesis, 2015)This study examines whether national and international tax factors can explain leverage decisions of European multinational corporations. Using the model specification proposed by Møen, Schindler, Schjelderup and Tropina ... -
Decentralization and reliance on the controllability principle in the public sector : an exploratory study
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-03)Despite the growing devolution of budgetary responsibility in public sector organizations, little attention has been paid to the key notion of the controllability principle in this context. This paper explores the relationship ... -
Decentralization and the fate of minorities
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002-12)This paper analyses the welfare effects of a change from centralized to decentralized political authority. The potential disadvantage with decentralization in our model is that local dominant groups with rather “extreme” ... -
Deceptive Communication in Sustainability Reports : A study of the opportunities to deceive in sustainability reports and the consequences on stakeholders’ perceptions
(Master thesis, 2022)Paltering and obfuscation are two particularly enticing forms of deception as they do not contain untruthful statements when misleading the reader. This thesis studies deceptive communication in corporate sustainability ... -
Decision making in Norwegian dairy farming using mathematical programming : maximising farmer’s gross margin under subsidy regulations
(Master thesis, 2019)Norwegian dairy farming is characterised by increased consolidation and a wide array of governmental support schemes. The farming industry can utilise business analytics to assist the complex decision making facing ... -
Decision making on behalf of others
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Decision-making on downsizing in an industry specific downturn: a qualitative study on the Norwegian petroleum sector’s decision-making on downsizing following the drop in the oil price
(Master thesis, 2015)This master thesis seeks to explore the decision-making processes in firms that follow a decrease in demand due to an external shock. Specifically, decision-making connected to human capital and downsizing in Norwegian ... -
A decision-tool for adaptation of reindeer herds to rangelands : the user`s manual
(Report, Research report, 2003-06)The management of reindeer ranges is a complicated task as indicated both by the complexity of the normative analyses required and the mismanagement observed in real and laboratory settings. The present report is a user’s ... -
Decoding insider trades : an empirical analysis of how the Swedish stock market reacts to insider trading activity
(Master thesis, 2015)In our study we explore and analyze 6 627 insider trades made on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm between 2010 and 2014. We ask if publicly available information on insider trading can give insight into where stock prices will ... -
Decommissioning of petroleum installations on the Norwegian continental shelf : a real options approach
(Master thesis, 2016)Many fields on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) are maturing, and there are consequently a great number of petroleum installations that will be decommissioned in the near future. Decommissioning entails the full or ... -
Decompositions of travelling salesman problems
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Default in the Nordic high-yield bond market : a study on original issue high-yield bonds
(Master thesis, 2016)In this thesis, we analyze the determining factors of default in the Nordic high-yield bond market. The study is carried out on 627 original issue bonds in the period 2006 to 2014. Binary logit models are used to identify ... -
The defeasance of control rights
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Deforestation in Brazil : an empirical evaluation on the effectiveness of the Soy Moratorium
(Master thesis, 2019)This dissertation is designed to explore the lamentable destruction that is taking place in the Amazon rainforest and further conduct an analysis with the aim of evaluating if abiding the Soy Moratorium of 2006 had any ...