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Earnings management og pensjonsforutsetninger : har veiledning og medias søkelys medført mindre earnings management i pensjonsforutsetningene?
(Master thesis, 2017)I doktoravhandlingen til Finn Kinserdal fra 2006 om regnskapsføring av ytelsespensjoner, avdekket han earnings management i pensjonsforutsetninger for norske børsnoterte selskaper. Funn fra avhandlingen var at selskaper ... -
Earnings manipulation : cost of capital versus tax
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 1999)We show that if taxable income were linked to accounting income, there will exist an automatic safeguard against manipulation of earnings within the analyzed framework. Separating taxable income from accounting income will ... -
Earnouts - Bridging the Gap : Informational asymmetry and negotiation duration in earnout transactions
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we look into earnout provisions. We contribute to answering two questions: when earnouts are employed and why they are not more common. By considering asymmetric information in new ways, we augment the ... -
The east atlantic bluefin tuna fisheries : stock collapse or recovery?
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-06)In this paper, a discrete time, multi-gear and age structured bio-economic model is developed for the East Atlantic Bluefin Tuna fisheries, a paradigmatic example of the difficulties faced in managing highly migratory fish ... -
Eat the Rich : The Aftermath of the Meme Stock Craze: An Empirical Analysis
(Master thesis, 2022)Recently, the r/wallstreetbets subreddit has sent shock waves through the financial industry. The subreddit has been the subject of widespread discussion regarding the unintuitive price actions caused by the platform ... -
Ecological and cultural factors underlying the global distribution of prejudice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Prejudiced attitudes and political nationalism vary widely around the world, but there has been little research on what predicts this variation. Here we examine the ecological and cultural factors underlying the worldwide ... -
An econometric analysis of the office real estate market in Oslo and Bergen
(Master thesis, 2008)This master thesis exposes the application of two existing econometrical and dynamic models originally written for London to the Norwegian cities of Oslo, the capital, and Bergen, the second largest city of the country. ... -
The economic attractiveness of land-based salmon farming in Norway : a comprehensive presentation of an emerging industry
(Master thesis, 2019)In this thesis we explore the economic attractiveness of land-based salmon farming in Norway, an entirely new industry with the potential of revolutionising fish farming. We will provide a comprehensive overview of the ... -
Economic consequences of a large oil spill for the cod and herring fisheries in Northern Norway
(Master thesis, 2010)The rich and valuable fish stocks of the Northeast Arctic cod and the Norwegian spring-spawning herring spawn in the waters in and around Lofoten and Vesterålen. Seismic data suggests that the same areas contain large ... -
Economic costs of the Dutch disease: empirical estimates from the Netherlands
(Master thesis, 2015)The discovery of natural gas in the Netherlands in 1959 has long been considered one of the main reasons for the poor performance of the Dutch economy in the 1970s and the 1980s. The term "Dutch disease" has since its ... -
Economic decision making in salmon aquaculture : an analysis of the investment behavior for production licenses under the Norwegian traffic light system
(Master thesis, 2019)The analysis of ‘The Economic Impacts of the Product Area Regulation’ by Pettersen Aubell & Haugen Hamarsland (2018) indicated a discrepancy between the calculatory willingnessto- pay for increased production capacity ... -
Economic evaluation of alternative harvesting strategies for fish stocks
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Economic evaluation of the fisheries policies in Denmark, Iceland and Norway : some performance indicators
(Working Paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2002-08)The economic efficiency of the Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian cod fisheries is examined. For this purpose nonlinear aggregate models of these three fisheries are constructed. A particular mathematical approach to calculate ... -
Economic feasibility of microalgae as a source of biodiesel : Techno-economic and sustainability analyses
(Master thesis, 2021)Microalgae receive rising attention because of their capacity to generate biofuels. Cultured either in ponds or photobioreactors, they have a high growth rate, occupy smaller cultivation land area than other biofuel-generating ... -
Economic geography and development
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Economic growth and income convergence : impact of European integration
(Master thesis, 2010)This thesis analyzes and explains international patterns of income growth among European countries and evaluates influence of European integration on income convergence among its member states. In the first part of the ... -
Economic growth and purchasing power parities in the Nordic countries 1830-1910
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2003-07)The present paper examines new estimates of GDP for the five Nordic countries 1830-1910 in terms of economic growth and purchasing power parities. It concludes that significant economic growth took place during the period. ... -
Economic growth – is openness to international trade beneficial?: an empirical analysis of economic growth and trade policy
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis attempts to answer the following research question: “To which degree, if any, does policy open to international trade lead to increased economic growth within a country?” The applied measure of openness to ... -
Economic impacts on the least developed countries of the elimination of import tariffs on their products
(Report, Research report, 2001-05)Several initiatives aimed at reducing trade barriers for Least Developed Countries have been proposed recently. These include the EU decision to provide duty-free and quota-free access on an autonomous basis for all ...