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Scaling-up access to energy solutions in Eastern Africa : overcoming the barriers to the large-scale deployment of clean energy mini-grids
(Master thesis, 2017)With over 130 million people still lacking access to clean and modern sources of electricity, the access to energy gap is still wide open in the five countries of East Africa’s Great Lakes region. The national strategies ... -
Scanning the horizon : forecasting and trading on forward freight agreements using long short-term memory neural networks and AIS-derived features
(Master thesis, 2019)The purpose of this study has been to predict Forward Freight Agreement (FFA) prices using machine learning techniques, investigate the additional forecasting power of Automatic Identification System (AIS) derived features, ... -
Scarring effects of unemployment
(Discussion Papers;26/2011, Working paper, 2011-12)Using Norwegian individual register data of young workers, from the period 1986-2008, we analyse whether there are large and persistent negative relationships between unemployment and the risk of repeated unemployment ... -
Scatec Solar ASA : verdivurdering
(Master thesis, 2020)I denne masteroppgaven har målet vært å estimere verdien av egenkapitalen til Scatec per 31.12.2019. For å gjøre dette har fundamental verdsettelsesteknikk blitt anvendt som hovedmetode og komparativ verdsettelsesteknikk ... -
Scenarioer som grunnlag for innovasjon
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Artikkelen belyser hvordan bedrifter kan omgjøre fremtidsbilder til strategiske beslutninger for innovasjon. I første del av artikkelen drøftes teori og begreper som omhandler koblingen mellom scenarioanalyse og innovasjon. ... -
Scheduling sports tournaments by mixed-integer linear programming and a cluster pattern approach : computational implementation using data from the International timetabling competition 2021
(Master thesis, 2021)The International Timetabling Competition (ITC) has a long tradition of arranging scientific competitions within the research area of timetabling and its applications. The 2020-2021 edition is devoted to sports timetabling. ... -
Schibsted : strategisk analyse og verdsettelse
(Master thesis, 2006-06-09)Som tema for min utredning har jeg valgt Strategisk regnskapsanalyse og verdsettelse av Schibsted. Formålet med utredningen er å komme fram til et best mulig verdiestimat for selskapet, og dermed vurdere om dagens aksjekurs ... -
Schibsted ASA : en fundamental verdsettelse
(Master thesis, 2006)Utredningen begynner med en generell beskrivelse av konsernet Schibsted, en presentasjon av selskapets historikk, produkter og organisering. Aksjonærstruktur, aksjeutvikling og utbyttepolitikk er også kommentert. ... -
Schibsted ASA : strategisk regnskapsanalyse og verdivurdering
(Master thesis, 2017)Denne utredningen er en strategisk regnskapsanalyse og verdsettelse av Schibsted ASA. Formålet er å estimere verdien av Schibsteds egenkapital per 31.12.16, bruke estimatet til å vurdere om børsverdien er rimelig og ... -
School Selectivity, Peers, and Mental Health
(DP SAM;21/2020, Working paper, 2020-10-14)Although many students suffer from anxiety and depression, and students often identify school pressure and concerns about their futures as the main reasons for their worries, little is known about the consequences of a ... -
Scope for efficient multinational exploitation of North-East Atlantic mackerel
(Working Paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2002-02)The three major harvesters of North-East Atlantic mackerel, Norway, the EU (Scotland and the Irish Republic) and Russia, are modelled as exercising alternative cooperative strategies. Incentives for the formation of ... -
Scrapping a wind turbine: Policy changes, scrapping incentives and why wind turbines in good locations get scrapped first
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The most common reason for scrapping a wind turbine in Denmark is to make room for a newer turbine. The decision to scrap a wind turbine is then highly dependent on an opportunity cost that comes from the interaction of ... -
Scrapping determinants in the tanker market : a vessel based logit model
(Master thesis, 2018)Like many others, the crude oil tanker industry face the challenge of capital depreciation. Higher operational- and maintenance costs cause shipowners to scrap older vessels to ensure pro tability. However, in good ... -
Scrubber: a potentially overestimated compliance method for the Emission Control Areas - The importance of involving a ship's sailing pattern in the evaluation
(Discussion paper;13/17, Working paper, 2017-10-30)Different methods for sulphur emission reductions, available to satisfy the latest Emission Control Areas (ECA) regulations, may lead to different sailing patterns (route and speed choices of a vessel) and thus have ... -
Seadrill : valuation and financial statement analysis of Seadrill limited
(Master thesis, 2009)This paper takes on the valuation of the drilling operator Seadrill Limited. The valuation takes basis in strategic analysis and financial statement analysis. The paper has the perspective of a global well-diversified ... -
Seafood price indices
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-10)The new FAO seafood price indices have been constructed based on import statistics for USA and the European Union. The main objective of the FAO seafood import price indices is to indicate quarterly to annual price trends ... -
Searching for Inflation: An Empirical Study of Real-Time Micro Behaviour Data on InflationNowcasts
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis introduces the application of real-time micro behaviour data in inflationnowcasts. Our study analyses if ARIMA models extended with Google search dataimproves the prediction of divisions of inflation compared ... -
Searching for optimal integer solutions to set partitioning problems using column generation
(Discussion paper;20/07, Working paper, 2007-08)We describe a new approach to produce integer feasible columns to a set partitioning problem directly in solving the linear programming (LP) relaxation using column generation. Traditionally, column generation is aimed ... -
Searching for price parity in the European whitefish market
(Working Paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2003-03)The purpose of this paper is to test for price parity across different species of whitefish in the European Union. Price parity is defined by a system of cointegrated prices and would be evidence of a single European market ... -
Searching for the DGP when forecasting : is it always meaningful for small samples?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)In this paper the problem of choosing a univariate forecasting model for small samples is investigated. It is shown that, a model with few parameters, frequently, is better than a model which coincides with the data ...