Norges Handelshøyskole: Recent submissions
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The Norwegian EV policy : a local-level study on the impact of subsidies
(Master thesis, 2019)Norway is the country in the world having the highest percentage of electric vehicles on the roads, with a stunning 31.2% market share in 2018 (Karagiannopoulos and Solsvik, 2019). Part of the reason behind such high ... -
Kicking the can down a dead-end street : an inquiry into the role of banks in financial restructurings of Norwegian offshore companies after the 2014 oil price collapse
(Master thesis, 2019)This paper examines the role of banks in the financial restructurings of Norwegian offshore companies following the steep fall in oil prices starting in June 2014. Developing the work of Torstensen and Rasmussen (2017), ... -
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 ... -
Fra buss til bane :en casestudie av virkningene på pendlere, Skyss og byen når det tilrettelegges for et matebussystem til intermodale kollektivknutepunkter i Bergen
(Master thesis, 2019)I norske byer vil økt befolkning føre til at det stilles høyere krav til utforming av kollektivtransporten. Flere personer skal fraktes effektivt og miljøvennlig for å støtte opp under «nullvekstmålet», som tilsier at ... -
Artificial intelligence in financial services : an analysis of the AI technology and the potential applications, implications, and risks it may propagate in financial services
(Master thesis, 2019)It is hard to deny the fact that artificial intelligence and robotization have been the centre of research for the last decades. Moreover, during the past few years it has really boomed and is now widely utilized in many ... -
Integrasjon av helhetlig risikostyring med andre virksomhetsstyringssystemer : en flercasestudie av fem organisasjoner
(Master thesis, 2019)Helhetlig risikostyring har vokst frem som en holistisk tilnærming for å styre risikoer i organisasjoner. I likhet med andre virksomhetsstyringssystemer er formålet med helhetlig risikostyring å bidra til måloppnåelse. ... -
Fra lineær til sirkulær plastemballasje : en casestudie av BAMAs overgang fra en lineær til sirkulær plastemballasje
(Master thesis, 2019)Matsvinn regnes som et verdensomfattende problem og etterlater seg ni ganger større karbonfotavtrykk enn produksjon og transport av plast (NRK Forbrukerinspektørene, 2018, 12:50). Samtidig har plast på avveie skapt store ... -
Long-term diversification benefits across global industries : an empirical analysis of international return correlations
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis contributes to the field of global capital allocations by examining the benefits of portfolio diversification across global equites, government bonds and industries for longhorizon investors over time. We use ... -
Machine learning for automated stratigraphy classification : an empirical study to label subsurface formations in the Johan Sverdrup field
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis explored to what extent different supervised machine learning algorithms can be used to label subsurface formations in wells. It was explored through empirical study using wireline logs from the Johan Sverdrup ... -
Presisjonen ved verdivurderinger i det norske markedet for næringseiendom
(Master thesis, 2019)Denne oppgaven undersøker presisjonen ved verdivurderinger i det norske markedet for næringseiendom. Innledningsvis diskuteres potensielle årsaker til avvik, før oppgaven tester om det er signifikante gjennomsnittsforskjeller ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Consequences of competition and proximity on the stability in banking : are there cyclical tendencies in risk taking, through distant lending, in the corporate loan market in Norway?
(Master thesis, 2019)In this thesis, we attempt to provide evidence on how competition in the corporate loan market in Norway affects banks´ risk taking, and hence the financial stability, through distant lending over the business cycle. We ... -
Unlocking the power of the crowd : a case study analysis of the potential of green crowdfunding platforms to accelerate sustainability transitions
(Master thesis, 2019)In light of the ever-increasing urgency to successfully tackle environmental challenges that arise around the globe, growing attention is given to bottom-up approaches such as sustainable grass-root movements, to incubate ... -
Business model ecosystems and their implications for sustainability
(Master thesis, 2019)Stand-alone strategies do not work anymore, instead business models have to fit into their business ecosystem to co-create and co-capture value. This thesis deals with the modern concept of business model ecosystems and ... -
Samuel Pufendorf The Grandfather of Modern Political Economy?
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Central bank digital currency (CBDC) : an explorative study on its impact and implications for monetary policy and the banking sector
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis focuses on the concept of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) and the possible implications this could entail for monetary policy, commercial banks, and payment systems. With the declining use of cash and ... -
Occupational structure in England and Wales during the industrial revolution
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-06) -
Essays in Development Economics
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-05) -
Essays on Financial Accounting and Banks
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-08)