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Empire, War, and Hollywood : The Economics of the English Language
(Master thesis, 2014-12)English is a pervasive language in today’s world, a nd empire, war, and Hollywood are sociocultural ways in which English has asserted its influence. No matter what country you live in you are bound to be exposed to ... -
Empirical Analysis of Charterers’ Willingness to Pay for Energy Efficiency : A Study on Time Charter Contract Rates in the Dry Bulk Market and GHG Ratings by RightShip
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates whether charterers value energy efficiency in the dry bulk time charter (TC) market using greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ratings from RightShip and TC fixtures from Western Bulk and Clarksons ... -
An empirical analysis of how oil price changes influence the Norwegian economy : a structural vector autoregressive approach
(Master thesis, 2011)This thesis examines the relationships between disentangled oil price shocks and macroeconomic variables by utilizing structural vector autoregressions (SVAR). The first SVAR extends Killian`s (2009) analysis and supports ... -
An empirical analysis of the northwestern european housing market : a panel vector error correction model approach
(Master thesis, 2019)We examine the international relevance of the house price model by Jacobsen and Naug (2004). First, we evaluate if the model is relevant to describe the housing market in Norway when extending the sample. In contrast to ... -
Empirical analysis of value and momentum strategies in BRIC stock markets
(Master thesis, 2020)Our Master’s thesis examines whether value and momentum strategy has been profitable in each of the BRIC countries, in the ten cross - BRIC country sectors and in BRIC as a whole from January 2002 to June 2019. We find ... -
Empirical comparison of load forecasting methods for Skagerak energilab : a perspective of the operational and economic efficiency gain as a result of increased forecasting accuracy in a microgrid environment
(Master thesis, 2020)This master thesis is analyzing short-term load forecasting. Power consumption in kW will be forecasted 24 hours ahead, for each day of a week and finally averaged to derive mean performance. The forecast will be conducted ... -
Empirical comparison of time series forecasting strategies : forecasting the Baltic p1a spot price using gradient boosting and different strategies for multi-step time series
(Master thesis, 2019)This NHH master thesis researches methodologies for forecasting a financial time series, the Baltic Dry P1A spot price, one week and one month ahead. The methods researched are four different strategies for time series ... -
Empirical Evidence of Lead-Lag Relation between the Norwegian CDS and Stock Markets : Using Vector Autoregression with Exogenous Variables (VARX) and Structured Regularization for Large Vector Autoregressions with Exogenous Variables (VARX-L) Framework
(Master thesis, 2021)The master thesis studies the lead-lag relation between the Norwegian CDS and stock markets with daily observations from June 24, 2010 to May 5, 2017 of three Norwegian firms, DNB Bank ASA, Telenor ASA, and Statoil ASA. I ... -
An empirical investigation of the relationship between corporate social responsibility and strategic crisis management : does CSR act as a reservoir of goodwill during a crisis?
(Master thesis, 2011)Recent times have witnessed a proliferation of crises damaging corporate reputations as well as their stakeholders. In this context, the fields of Corporate Social Responsibility and Strategic Crisis Management are of ... -
Empirical studies of Nord Pool’s financial market : unbiasedness, risk premiums & hedging
(Master thesis, 2010)The theme of this thesis is empirical studies of Nord Pool’s financial market. Future contract with maturity of one, four and twelve weeks and its underlying spot prices were studied between 1995 to 2009. The volatility ... -
An empirical study of serial correlation in stock returns : cause-effect relationship for excess returns from momentum trading in the Norwegian market
(Master thesis, 2008)This paper documents the maximum theoretical excess return on the market to 3.8% monthly from momentum trading in Norway and estimates the economical excess return to be marginally higher than 1% per month when accounting ... -
En empirisk analyse av disponibel inntektspåvirkning på boligprisene 1850 til 2011
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Empirisk analyse av Greenblatts og Piotroskis verdistrategier i Norge og Sverige : geniale professorer eller tallfiksere?
(Master thesis, 2010)Piotroskis ni-faktor-modell basert på regnskapsprinsipper gjennomført på selskap med høy bok/pris og Greenblatts to-faktor-modell med EBIT/EV og ROCE som kriterier, har begge som utgangspunkt å finne feilprisede aksjer. ... -
Empirisk analyse av kvantitative investeringsstrategier i Norge og Sverige : fungerer mekaniske strategier?
(Master thesis, 2014)I utredningen har en empirisk testet hvilke resultater to kvantitative investeringsstrategier hypotetisk ville ha gitt i det norske og svenske markedet i perioden 1997-2012. Den første av strategien, som har fått navnet ... -
Empirisk undersøkelse av foretakssammenslutningen mellom Norli Gruppen AS og NorgesGruppen Bok og Papir AS : anvendelse av diversjonsrater for fusjonsvurdering
(Master thesis, 2011)Denne utredningen tar sikte på å vurdere foretakssammenslutningen mellom Norli Gruppen AS og NorgesGruppen Bok og Papir AS for bokmarkedet i Trondheim. For å vurdere om foretakssammenslutningen vil være i strid med ... -
Empirisk undersøkelse av konkurransen i boliglånsmarkedet : anvendelse av diversjonsrater for fusjonsvurdering
(Master thesis, 2014)Denne utredningen er en empirisk undersøkelse av konkurransen i boliglånsmarkedet i Bergen kommune. Formålet med oppgaven er å undersøke om to banker kan fusjonere og sammen utøve konkurranseskadelig atferd. For å gjøre ... -
En empirisk undersøkelse av konkurransen i dagligvaremarkedet : anvendelse av diversjonsrater i markedsavgrensning
(Master thesis, 2012)I denne masterutredningen er det foretatt en empirisk undersøkelse av dagligvaremarkedet i Oppegård kommune. De fire store paraplyorganisasjonene i bransjen er alle representert innen dette geografiske markedet. Ved hjelp ... -
Empirisk undersøkelse av konkurransen i markedet for sports- og fritidsutstyr : anvendelse av diversjonsrater i markedsavgrensning
(Master thesis, 2010)Denne utredningen er en empirisk undersøkelse av konkurransen i markedet for sports- og fritidsutstyr. Ved hjelp av diversjonsrater har jeg foretatt en markedsavgrensning for å identifisere nære konkurrenter i bransjen. ... -
Empirisk valutakursmodellering : en økonometrisk modell for NOK/EUR-kursen under fleksibel inflasjonsstyring
(Master thesis, 2008)I denne oppgaven studerer vi hvilke faktorer som rent empirisk har drevet den nominelle kursen på norske kroner mot Euro under perioden med inflasjonsstyring i Norge. Det teoretiske utgangspunktet for modelleringen er at ... -
Employee engagement and distance : a case study exploring the effects of directive and empowering leadership on employee engagement when employees are distant
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis seeks to explore the relationship between directive and empowering leadership styles and employee engagement when there is distance between leader and follower. In order to explore this relationship we employ ...