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Sustainable Supply Chain Management in the Face of Climate Change : Estimating the Impact of Temperature and Precipitation Changes on Brazilian Soybean Yield
(Master thesis, 2023)While climate change is known to pose a variety of highly relevant economic risks, there are still many probable implications and economic fields with a lack of available data and research. This thesis explores the ... -
Svin, svin!? : en studie av norske helsemyndigheters risikokommunikasjon under "svineinfluensa”-pandemien i 2009
(Master thesis, 2011)Formålet med denne utredningen er å bidra til økt forståelse av risikokommunikasjon som fenomen og hva som kjennetegner god risikokommunikasjon. Utredningen er gjennomført som en utforskende, kvalitativ casestudie av norske ... -
Switching behavior in the Norwegian electricity retail market : the effect of Nord Pool spot prices on how households switch electricity retailers
(Master thesis, 2018)This paper has examined the relationship between Nord Pool spot prices on the Norwegian electricity market and the switching rate of residential consumers. Our research question was an attempt to find whether the electricity ... -
Switching options in tanker shipping markets: a new approach to product tanker valuation
(Master thesis, 2015)The thesis investigates the value of a switching option for an LR2 product tanker, which can switch between dirty and clean freight markets, using a real option valuation model based on a stochastic freight rate differential ... -
Synchronization of price changes within firms and industries : a micro-level analysis using PPI data
(Master thesis, 2020)Macroeconomic and monetary policy rely heavily on the assumption of price rigidity in the short run. In the literature there is broad consensus on the existence of such rigidities, but their origins remain to be fully ... -
Synthesizing Minds and Machines : An Empirical Study of the Impact of Human-AI Co-Creation on Creativity and the Moderating Role of Competence
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper adds to the recent interest in the relationship between creativity and AI by studying if co-creating with AI positively affects creative outputs. Aiming to extend previous findings on human-AI co-creation as a ... -
Systemrisiko : en analyse av kreditt-over-BNP-gap som indikator
(Master thesis, 2011)Formålet med denne utredning er å kalkulere en god indikator for nivået av systemrisiko i den norske økonomien. Et høyt nivå av systemrisiko i den finansielle sektor bygges opp over tid og kan medføre økt risiko for ... -
Systemviktige finansinstitusjoner - bankdrift med støttehjul? : en kvantitativ analyse basert på det norske bankmarkedet i perioden 2009 til 2013
(Master thesis, 2014)I kjølvannet av finanskrisen har mye fokus blitt viet til systemviktige bankers rolle i banksektoren, og hvordan myndighetene forholder seg til disse. Oppgaven er inspirert av empirisk forskning på systemviktige ... -
Særkravene i boliglånsforskriften : en empirisk analyse av hvordan den geografiske differensieringen i boliglånsforskriften har påvirket markedet for brukte leiligheter i Oslo
(Master thesis, 2018)i har i denne oppgaven studert hvilken effekt særkravene for Oslo i den reviderte boliglånsforskriften av 1. januar 2017 har hatt på markedet for brukte leiligheter i Oslo. De Oslo-spesifikke kravene består av at ... -
En taksonomi av styringssystem i større norske bedrifter : et eksplorativt og kvantitativt studie av konfigurasjoner
(Master thesis, 2012)Det er blitt gjort lite empirisk forskning på styringssystem som en Management Control System Package (MCSP). Det er etterlyst slik forskning, fordi enkeltdeler av styringssystem antas å ikke fungere isolert sett, men at ... -
A Tale of Two Investors: Exploring Differences in Trading Behavior around Macroeconomic Announcements : A study of institutional and retail investors in the US market
(Master thesis, 2022)We study whether the trading behaviour of institutional and retail investors differs on the days surrounding key macroeconomic announcements, and the impact of this difference on equity premiums earned. Through analysis ... -
Talegjenkjenning i norske bedrifter: En casestudie av effekter og muligheter talegjenkjenning gir norske bedrifter
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne masterutredningen studerer hvilke effekter og muligheter talegjenkjenning gir for norske bedrifter. Utredningen består av et casestudie og et dokumentstudie, hvor vi gjennom en kvalitativ tilnærming har tilegnet ... -
Talking with angels : towards a holistic perspective on angel investors’ decision-making processes
(Master thesis, 2019)There is a general impression in Norway that most entrepreneurs struggle to secure funding from venture capital providers, such as angel investors. Worse still, most angel research has failed to be of practical use, ... -
Tapsavsetninger - overgangen fra IAS 39 til IFRS 9 : hvilken effekt har endringene knyttet til tapsavsetninger etter IFRS 9 på norske banker, og vil endringene føre til mer beslutningsnyttig informasjon for brukerne av regnskapet?
(Master thesis, 2017)Formålet med denne masteroppgaven har vært å belyse forventede endringer i tapsavsetninger hos norske banker ved implementeringen av IFRS 9. Det har vært rettet en del kritikk mot gjeldende standard IAS 39, og oppgavens ... -
Tax havens and financial markets
(Master thesis, 2012)This thesis is about some of the effects and implications that tax havens have on our financial markets. It focuses on giving the reader a better understanding of the consequences that tax havens impose to our financial ... -
Tax Havens and the OECD Campaign Against them
(Master thesis, 2012)There are two essential primary purposes for this thesis. The first has been to highlight the phenomena Tax Havens with its economical impact on other countries outlined in chapter two. Firstly the concept of tax havens ... -
Tax sensitivities in the profit Distribution : a study of european multinationals
(Master thesis, 2019)The main purpose of this study is to analyze the tax sensitivity of European Multinationals. In income shifting literature, it has become a common approach to assume that the most tax aggressive MNCs tend to bunch around ... -
Tax-motivated trading in the Scandinavian countries : an empirical study on cum-cum transactions and potential tax loss in Norway, Sweden and Denmark
(Master thesis, 2019)In recent years, foreign investors have taken advantage of loopholes in European taxation systems in order to avoid paying taxes on dividends and to steal from the public treasury for their own benefit. This has happened ... -
Taxation and innovation : an empirical study of the impact of corporate taxation on innovation in Europe
(Master thesis, 2021)This master’s thesis aims to study the empirical relationship between taxation and innovation in Europe. To analyse this relationship, we propose the following research question: How do corporate income tax rates impact ... -
Taylor rule estimation with the presence of a ZLB-period : how the inclusion of shadow rate affect the precision of Taylor rule estimation on the federal funds rate.
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis estimates monetary policy reaction functions for the United States’ economy from 1987 until 2015 using a Taylor rule. The period 2009-2015 was characterized by the federal funds rate being bounded below by ...