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Let`s Twist again : an empirical study of Operation Twist - and the Maturity Extension programs effect on the 10-year Treasury yield in 1961 and 2011-2012
(Master thesis, 2012)This report investigates whether Operation Twist (1961) and the Maturity Extension Program (MEP) (2011-2012), has induced a decline in the 10-year Treasury yield. I discuss the economic starting points for the two monetary ... -
Lettvekts-IT : digitalisering med brukernes behov i sentrum : en kvalitativ case-studie av samKAD-prosjektet ved Aker helsearena
(Master thesis, 2017)Denne studien søker å kartlegge hvilke faktorer som ligger til grunn for en vellykket innføring av lettvekts-IT. Kartleggingen er gjennomført ved å undersøke samKAD-prosjektet ved Aker helsearena, som vant prisen for ... -
“Let’s get out of here!”: Cognitive motivation and maximizing help teams solving an escape room.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Contemporary teams often face complex problem-solving tasks. We theorized that two individual differences previously neglected in team research (cognitive motivation and maximizing) would be helpful for teams facing such ... -
Level dependent annuities : defaults of multiple degrees
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2008-03)Motivated by the risk of stopped debt coupon payments from a leveraged company in financial distress, we value a level dependent annuity contract where the annuity rate depends on the value of an underlying asset-process. ... -
Level Up Your Sneaker Game : Applying machine learning techniques to support data-driven investment decisions in the sneaker resale market
(Master thesis, 2021)Sneaker resale has become a worldwide phenomenon. The resale market is growing, expected to potentially reach up to $30 bn by 2030. More and more people want to take part in making fortunes out of shifting high valued ... -
Leverage and Firm Value: The Case of Listed Nordic Real Estate Firms : An empirical study of the relationship between leverage and market value
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis we examine the relationship between leverage and firm value for 31 listed Nordic real estate companies for the period Q1 2006 to Q2 2021. We use enterprise value to invested capital (EV/IC) as a measurement ... -
Leverage Buyout - Success or failure? Investigating the impact of excessive leverage on operating efficiency for US. companies.
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates the relationship between excessive leverage on operating efficiency and lower debt levels. The period spans from 1990 - to 2018; however, the sample is mainly concentrated around the mid-1990s ... -
Leverage, liquidity and long-run IPO returns
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2000-02)It is well known that IPO stocks on average substantially underperform (over 3-5 years) non-IPO stocks matched on firm size. With a large sample of Nasdaq IPOs, this paper presents systematic evidence that IPO stocks are ... -
Leveraged Buyouts in the Era of Quantitative Easing : An Empirical Analysis of European Private Equity Buyouts B Unconventional Monetary Policies
(Master thesis, 2023)Using proprietary European data on private equity (PE) buyouts, this thesis contributes to the growing research on the relationship between financial markets, investment decisions and quantitative easing. Detailed country ... -
Lexicological correctness and lexicographic relevance? The inclusion of semantic, encyclopedic, syntactic information in a bilingual dictionary of law
(Journal article, 2005)The transposition of legal terminology is perhaps one of the most difficult areas of translation, since there will rarely be complete or direct equivalence between concepts in two languages. I shall in this paper look ... -
The liberal egalitarian paradox
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2004-06)A liberal egalitarian theory of justice seeks to combine the values of equality, personal freedom and personal responsibility. It is considered a much more promising position than strict egalitarianism, because it supposedly ... -
Liberal Resourcism: Problems and Possibilities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)A basic question for egalitarians is the “equality of what?” question. This is an instance of the more general “distribution of what?” question for distributive justice. The question is of great importance both for ... -
Liberty, Equality, Inheritance? An empirical study of inheritance’s impact on wealth inequality in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)The intention of this paper is to assess the short-term impacts of inheritance on wealth inequality in Norway. I apply Norwegian population-wide individual-level data from 1994- 2013 to empirically estimate a direct ... -
License to krill : aA fundamental valuation of Aker BioMarine
(Master thesis, 2020)In this master thesis, we have conducted an extensive strategic and financial analysis of Aker BioMarine. The thesis aims to estimate the fair intrinsic value of the equity and share price as of October 30, 2020. The ... -
Licensing and Innovation with Imperfect Contract Enforcement
(Discussion paper;05/15, Working paper, 2015-03)Licensing promotes technology transfer and innovation, but enforcement of licensing contracts is often imperfect. We explore the implications of weak enforcement of contractual commitments on the licensing conduct of ... -
Licensing technology and foreclosure
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2007-10)We consider an industry where one firm with a superior technology competes for market shares with several rivals. The owner of the superior technology (the dominant firm) can license or transfer the source of its ... -
Licensing technology and foreclosure
(Working paper, Working paper, 2007-12)We consider an industry where one firm with a superior technology competes for market shares with several rivals. The owner of the superior technology (the dominant firm) can license or transfer the source of its dominance ... -
The life and career of Karl H. Borch
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Life cycle earnings, education premiums and internal rates of return
(Discussion paper;24/2014, Working paper, 2014-06)What do the education premiums look like over the life cycle? What is the impact of schooling on lifetime earnings? How does the internal rate of return compare with opportunity cost of funds? To what extent do progressive ...