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International corporations and profit shifting in Norway : under the post 2006 tax regime
(Master thesis, 2013)Previous studies have found clear differences in profitability between Norwegian and multinational firms operating in Norway under the dual income tax systems prior to 2006. It is corporations that only operate in Norway ... -
International Debt Shifting: The Value Maximizing Mix of Internal and External Debt
(Discussion paper;1/19, Working paper, 2019-03-29)We study the capital structure of multinationals and expand previous theory by incorporating international debt tax shield effects from both internal and external capital markets. We show that: (i) multinationals' firm ... -
Interview Scheduling: An Integer Programming Approach
(Discussion paper;10/22, Working paper, 2022-04-21)This article provides a general meeting scheduling model to schedule en-masse interviews over multi-day events. Creating such meeting schedules is a complicated, time-consuming task that usually requires considerable manual ... -
Introduksjonen av en norsk regel mot tynn kapitalisering : en empirisk analyse av norske selskapers tilpasning til rentebegrensningsregelen
(Master thesis, 2016)Forskning viser at flernasjonale selskaper innretter sin kapitalstruktur etter skatteratene i landene de opererer i. Ved å strategisk allokere gjeld mellom enhetene i konsernet og utnytte internasjonale skattesatsforskjeller, ... -
Intuitive probability of non-intuitive events
(Discussion paper;15/23, Working paper, 2023-09-29)Quantitative probability in the subjective theory is assumed to be finitely additive and defined on all the subsets of an underlying state space. Functions from this space into an Euclidian n-space create a new probability ... -
Inventory management of spare parts in an energy company
(Discussion paper;06/12, Working paper, 2012-06)We address a problem of inventory management of spare parts in the context of a large energy company, producer of oil and gas. Spare parts are critical for assuring operational conditions in offshore platforms. About ... -
Investing in legal advice – What determines the costs of enforcing intellectual property rights?
(Discussion paper;20/15, Working paper, 2015-08-28)This paper studies the determinants of investment in legal advice by plaintiffs in patent litigation. A hand-collected sample of US patent litigation cases is used to identify the empirical factors that determine the ... -
Investing without credible inter-period regulations : a bargaining approach with application to investments in natural resources
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 1999-12)A government’s lack of credibility when promising future taxation and regulation of foreign direct investment is often regarded as an obstacle to foreign investment. As shown in this paper, the total lack of inter-period ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Irreversible Investments Revisited
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2006-07)A non-linear dynamic model in two state variables, two controls and three cost terms is presented for the purpose of finding the optimal combination of exploitation and capital investment in optimal renewable resource ... -
Is Legal Pot Crippling Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations? The Effect of Medical Marijuana Laws on US Crime
(Discussion paper;05/15, Working paper, 2015-01-19)We examine the effect of medical marijuana laws (MML) on crime treating the introduc- tion of MML as a quasi-experiment and using three different data sources. First, using data from the Uniform Crime Reports, we find ... -
Is the cannibalization effect of intermittent renewables important for the German wholesale electricity market?
(Discussion paper;5/22, Working paper, 2022-02-02)Employing a quantile regression model, we investigate the impact of renewable sources on their unit revenues (absolute cannibalization) and value factors (relative cannibalization), as well as the cross-effect between ... -
ISO 37001s påvirkning på korrupsjonstiløyelighet : en studie på antikorrupsjonsstandardens effekt
(Master thesis, 2017)I denne oppgaven analyseres ISO 37001:2016s påvirkning på bedrifters tilbøyelighet til å avgi bestikkelser. Bedriftsinterne tiltak for å forhindre og avdekke korrupsjon i næringslivet er viktig for å redusere utbredelsen ... -
Job Loss and Regional Mobility
(Discussion paper;03/15, Working paper, 2015-01-19)It is well documented that displaced workers suffer severe earnings losses, but not why this is so. One reason may be that workers are unable or unwilling to move to regions with better employment opportunities. We study ... -
Jump dynamics : the equity premium and the risk-free rate puzzles
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2004-06)The paper develops a consumption based equilibrium model, focusing on the risk premium and the risk-free interest rate. We derive testable expressions for these quantities, and confront these with sample estimates for the ... -
Kanaløyene: et paradis for norske private equity-fond? : En kvalitativ analyse av hvorfor norske private equity-fond lokaliseres på Kanaløyene
(Master thesis, 2014)Formålet med denne avhandlingen er å identifisere driverne bak valget av fondsjurisdiksjon i den norske private equity-bransjen. Mer konkret redegjør avhandlingen for valget mellom Norge og Kanaløyene. Avhandlingens ... -
Konkurranse i det norske annonsemarkedet : når ulike skattevilkår skaper konkurranseskjevhet : en case-studie av Facebook og Schibsted
(Master thesis, 2016)Den digitale økonomiens fremtreden har bidratt til stor mobilitet og fleksibilitet i den globale økonomien (Berg-Rolnes, 2016). Dette gir økte muligheter for flernasjonale selskaper til å konkurrere på andre skattevilkår ... -
Korrupsjon i offentlige anskaffelser : en studie av revisors begrensninger belyst av økonomisk litteratur
(Master thesis, 2016-09-02)I denne oppgaven undersøker jeg revisors begrensninger i å avdekke korrupsjon i offentlige anskaffelser. Jeg beskriver anskaffelsesprosessen og revisors prosedyrer i offentlig revisjon. Utgangspunktet for forståelsen av ...