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The investment horizon problem : a resolution
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2009-09)In the canonical model of investments, the optimal fractions in the risky assets do not depend on the time horizon. This is against empirical evidence, and against the typical recommendations of portfolio managers. We ... -
Investment in transmission
(Working paper, Working paper, 2007-11)Transmission is an integral part of the electricity system. However, even within a centralised system of generation and transmission it has never been a trivial exercise to perform coordination of expanding loads, generation ... -
Investment mechanism design and public policy for a natural gas grid
(Working paper, Working paper, 2007-11)This paper discusses how the government can design investment mechanisms to induce a socially optimal capacity increase in a gas grid that is owned by a syndicate of gas producers. Designing the investment mechanisms, the ... -
Investment to serve future consumption needs : trade theory applied to demographic challenges
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-11)One-good-economy neoclassical models predict that the non-synchronized aging between developing and developed economies can cause interaction between them leading to a Pareto improvement, e.g. Holzmann (2000). Interaction ... -
Investment under price uncertainty : an empirical study of the Norwegian petroleum industry
(Master thesis, 2013)Investments are based on expectations of future profits. The common perception of the investment and uncertainty relationship is that increased uncertainty reduces willingness to invest. Uncertainty is here defined as ... -
Investment, voluntary disclosure, and managerial incentives
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Investments in recessions
(Working paper;03/13, Working paper, 2013-01)We argue that the strategy literature has been virtually silent on the issue of recessions, and that this constitutes a regrettable sin of omission. A key route to rectify this omission is to focus on how recessions affect ... -
Investor Attention to Earnings Announcements on Fridays : An Empirical Analysis of the Market Reactions to Earnings Announcements on the Oslo Stock Exchange
(Master thesis, 2021)We use quarterly earnings announcements, analyst estimates, and daily equity data from the Oslo Stock Exchange to analyze if investors are less attentive on Fridays. We test this market anomaly with the following hypotheses: ... -
Investor expectations and the covid-19 stock market crash. What can we learn from index options? : a replicating study of David Bates’ The Crash of ’87 : was it expected? : the evidence from options markets.
(Master thesis, 2020)We investigate the transaction prices of SPX options on the S&P 500 Composite Index over the years 2018 to 2020, to examine whether there can be shown evidence of expectations of a market crash before February 20, 2020. ... -
Investor protection's effect on the method of payment in M&A : an empirical study on how the method of payment in corporate acquisitions is affected by the level of investor protection in the country of the acquiror
(Master thesis, 2021)When shareholders of target companies get paid with stock, they may face an increased risk of expropriation by becoming minority shareholders in a new company. Thus, when target shareholders receive ... -
Investor sentiment and stock returns : using newspaper and Google search sentiments to predict returns on Oslo stock exchange
(Master thesis, 2019)We hypothesize that current sentiments can predict future stock returns, and we construct sentiment indexes based on Norwegian newspapers and Norwegian Google searches respectively. The indexes measure changes in the ... -
Investor sophistication : empirical analysis of capital allocation decisions of Norwegian mutual fund investors
(Master thesis, 2020)Whether mutual fund investors act rationally when making capital allocation decision has for long time been one of the key topics in the mutual fund literature. This paper is one of the first attempts to assess investor ... -
Investor State Dispute Settlement and Multinational Firm Behavior
(Discussion paper;4/17, Working paper, 2017-03-30)Investor-state dispute settlements (ISDS) were supposed to become an integral part of multilateral trade and investment agreements although the partner countries of these deals do not suffer from substantial institutional ... -
Investor-State Dispute Settlement and Multinational Firm Behavior
(Discussion paper;9/20, Working paper, 2020-08-28)This paper shows that Investor-State Dispute Settlements (ISDS) makes multinational firms more aggressive by increasing cost-reducing investments with the aim to enlarge the potential compensation an ISDS provision may ... -
Investoratferd i det norske aksjemarkedet
(Rapport, Research report, 2001-08)Erfaringer fra andre land og en del empiriske studier tyder på at institusjonelle investorer, inkludert utlendinger, har vært aktive i flere av de krisene verdipapirmarkedene har gjennomgått i 80- og 90-årene. Dersom ... -
Investors’ response to the Morningstar sustainability rating : empirical evidence from Scandinavian mutual funds
(Master thesis, 2018)We examine the effect of the introduction of the Morningstar Sustainability Rating in March 2016 on mutual fund flows for Scandinavian funds. Making use of panel regressions and an event study, we find strong evidence that ... -
The invisible hand in negotiation : are individualistic orientations collectively valuable?
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2006-11)This study examines how group members’ individualistic or cooperative motivational orientations impact the process and outcomes in negotiating groups. A total of 228 students participated in a three-person negotiation ... -
IPCC communicative practices: A linguistic comparison of the Summary for Policymakers 2007 and 2013
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The present paper undertakes an analysis of language use in two so-called Summaries for policymakers (SPMs), published as part of the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) Assessment Reports 4 (AR4, 2007) and 5 ... -
IPO Activity in Europe under the Covid-19 Pandemic : With a focus on the Norwegian IPO market
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis seeks to provide comprehensive insights into the IPO activities in the top eight European IPO markets by capital raised in 2020, with an emphasis on the Norwegian IPO market, from the beginning of 2020 to the ...