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Machine learning in default Prediction : the incremental power of machine learning techniques in mortgage default prediction
(Master thesis, 2019)In this thesis, alternative machine learning techniques have been used to test if these perform better than a Logistic Regression in predicting default on retail mortgages. It is found that the ROC AUC statistic is ... -
Machine learning in the aviation industry and the potential of using air traffic as a real-time indicator of GDP : a study of how useful machine learning is to predict Norwegian air traffic and investigating the causal relationship between air traffic and GDP
(Master thesis, 2020)Travel by air is an essential part of both the Norwegian society and its infrastructure, where Norway has one of the highest number of flights per capita in Europe. Nonetheless, the aviation industry is characterized by ... -
Macroeconomic derivatives : overview and sovereign debt market applications
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Macroeconomic determinants of long-term government yields : a study of American and Norwegian yields using an ECM approach
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis examines the macroeconomic determinants of 10-year government bond yields in Norway and the US. We use Johansen cointegration testing and a VECM framework to identify long-run relationships between non-stationary ... -
“Made for a Friend” : a recipient perspective on self-produced outcome evaluation
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis examines the effects of self-production on outcome evaluations and preferred level of involvement in the self-production task. Although several studies have already addressed this issue, we extend these ... -
Made in China, sold in Norway : local labor market effects of an import shock
(Discussion paper;25/2014, Working paper, 2014-06)We analyze whether regional labor markets are affected by exposure to import competition from China. We find negative employment effects for low-skilled workers, and observe that low-skilled workers tend to be pushed ... -
The Magic Formula : An empirical study of Joel Greenblatt's magic formula, backtested on the Oslo Stock Exchange
(Master thesis, 2022)This study analyzes the performance of Joel Greenblatt's magic formula on the Oslo Stock Exchange from May 2003 to May 2022. The investment strategy involves ranking stocks based on their earnings yield and return on ... -
Magic formula combined with long/short portfolio optimization
(Master thesis, 2016)The Magic Formula is a two factor value investing model, specialized in finding underpriced low risk investment opportunities. This study extends available data until 2015 on the ability for the Magic Formula to rank ... -
Main determinants of corporate debt structure and investigation of 'fallen angels' : evidence from the Nordic countries
(Master thesis, 2012)The objective to this thesis is to examine which measurable firm variables that are the main determinants of corporate debt structure amongst Nordic rated companies, and if "fallen angel" companies experience an alteration ... -
Main factors behind the substantial increase of FDI in Bulgaria : 2003-2007
(Master thesis, 2009)Since 2003 FDI inflows to Bulgaria have been growing steadily. This paper addresses the question which the main factors determining this significant increase are. The analysis is based on a large amount of macroeconomic ... -
Main vs. junior IPO Markets : an empirical study of firm-specific characteristics that affect companies’ choice of IPO market in Sweden
(Master thesis, 2019)This study examines the initial listing decision of firms that are qualified to list on Nasdaq Stockholm main market but choose to list on Nasdaq First North junior market instead. While many of previous studies have ... -
Major Layoffs’ impact on venture capital activity : a study on how Ericsson and Nokia’s layoffs affected the Nordic venture capital activity
(Master thesis, 2015)This paper investigates the relationship between company-related shocks and the Nordic private equity and venture capital industry. We investigate the consequences from Ericsson and Nokia’s major layoffs in 2002 and 2012 ... -
Making Bank: Why High Bank Leverage is Optimal - for the Bank's Shareholders
(Discussion paper;33/15, Working paper, 2015-11-27)We create a structural credit model to calculate the optimal capital structure for a bank that provides asset backed loans, such as corporate loans and mortgages. The bank's assets are loans, which means that the bank's ... -
Making money selling “maybe” - the pricing of predictions : a literature review of pricing models of goods and services
(Master thesis, 2019)Advances in technology is a game changer for business. Today we can predict faster, cheaper and better than ever before (McKinsey, 2018), which enables humans to work smarter and faster. The technological development ... -
The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 Folk School Reform
(SAM DP;14/2021, Working paper, 2021-08)Upon assuming power for the first time in 1935, the Norwegian Labour Party delivered on its promise for a major schooling reform. The reform raised minimum instruction time in less developed rural areas and boosted the ... -
Making prospect theory fit for finance
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2005-09)This paper gives a survey over a common aspect of prospect theory that occurred to be of importance in a series of recent papers developed by Enrico De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens, Janos Mayer, Haim Levy, Thierry Post, Marc ... -
Making sense of and reacting to organizational change : a descriptive study of how change recipients make sense of and react to an organizational change initiative
(Master thesis, 2016)The purpose of this study was to gain insight in how employees in an international energy company made sense of and reacted to an organizational change initiative. Furthermore how such responses to change might affect ... -
Making sense of market delineation with the aggregate diversion ratio
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2007-08)The US Merger Guidelines leave it an open question if the SSNIP test requires an increase in one, some or all prices in the candidate market. We argue that the characteristics of the candidate market in question should be ... -
Making the transition from a multi-domestic to a glocal strategy : The Initial Phase of Rieber & Søn’s Purchasing Transformation Project
(Working paper, Working paper, 2009-06)The immediate purpose of this paper is to assess the progress Rieber & Søn had made with the initial phase of a project aimed at significantly integrating its international purchasing operations. This purchasing project ... -
Makroøkonomisk vekst i slutten av året som indikator for fremtidig aksjeavkastning : en empirisk studie av fjerde kvartals makroøkonomiske vekst som indikator for påfølgende års meravkastning i det norske aksjemarkedet
(Master thesis, 2017)Vi undersøker om realveksten i fjerde kvartal i en rekke klassiske konjunkturindikatorer har predikerende kraft på meravkastningen i OSEAX-indeksen det påfølgende året. Basert på Møller & Rangvid (2015) er hypotesen at ...