NHH Brage: Recent submissions
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Fertility, Partner Choice, and Human Capital
(DP SAM;11/2024, Working paper, 2024-07)This paper generates new insights into the effect of education on fertility and partner choice across multiple generations. Using an intensity-of-treatment design, we leverage population-wide panel data for Norway in ... -
Gender Differences in Tax Evasion: Evidence from Norwegian Administrative Data
(Discussion paper;8/24, Working paper, 2024-06-18)Using the expenditure approach and administrative data on third-party reported donations, we estimate tax evasion by gender. While men are more prone to risk taking, we find no evidence of this transferring to income ... -
Grunnrentebeskatning og investeringer i havbruksnæringen : En analyse av grunnrenteskattens virkning på investeringer
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis explores implications of the taxation of resource rent on investments in Norwegian aquaculture. The study aims to investigate the impact on companies´ investment decisions as a result of the introduction ... -
Forsikringsbransjen i Norge : En kvalitativ studie av forsikringsbransjen i Norge
(Master thesis, 2023)I vår masteroppgave analyserer vi den norske forsikringsbransjen med en kvalitativ tilnærming primært gjennom semistrukturerte intervjuer. Mer presist har vi undersøkt hvordan den norske forsikringsbransjen tilpasser seg ... -
Why Are People So Reluctant to Place Their Savings in an Index Fund? A survey-experiment on the effect of economic knowledge on attitudes and savings choices
(Master thesis, 2023)The scientific literature reveals that a significant portion of the population lacks knowledge regarding foundational financial concepts. As a result of this knowledge gap, many people end up making suboptimal personal ... -
Consumers’ attitude towards AI with a focus on the role of government and media in Italy
(Master thesis, 2023)News and social media play an important role in public debates and this seems to be particularly relevant when associated to technology, because it influences firstly the degree of adoption and spread among the masses ... -
Short-Term Stocks, Long-Term Gains : Leveraging Implied Equity Duration in Portfolio Management
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis extends the literature on equity duration by analyzing stock market dynamics, particularly the short duration premium. Utilizing a robust dataset spanning from 1970 to 2022, our approach extends Weber’s (2018) ... -
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB : En strategisk og regnskapsbasert kredittvurdering
(Master thesis, 2023)Vi har i denne masteroppgaven foretatt en strategisk og regnskapsbasert kredittvurdering av Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB. Formålet med oppgaven har vært å finne et forslag til kredittrating, og hvilken kompensasjon ... -
Det teknologiske forventingssjokket i oppdrettsbransjen : et casestudie av hvordan landbasert lakseoppdrett kan endre den tradisjonelle oppdrettsbransjen
(Master thesis, 2023)I denne masterutredningen har formålet vært å analysere hvordan landbasert oppdrett har påvirket forventinger og strategiske endringer blant etablerte oppdrettsbedrifter. Hensikten har vært å identifisere variasjonene i ... -
Å bryte med glasstaket: Kan ikke, eller vil ikke? En kartlegging av hvordan revisorers ønske om å bli partner, kan påvirkes av kjønn, familiestruktur og selskapsstørrelse.
(Master thesis, 2023)It is a well-known and global phenomenon that we often see a significant greater number of men than women who holds the top executive jobs. Whether it´s in the finance sector, among audit firms or in other sectors who have ... -
Betydningen av kjønn for forhandligsresultat : En feltstudie blant nordmenn i forhandlingstrening
(Master thesis, 2023)Formålet med denne masterutredningen er å undersøke om, og i tilfelle hvordan, kjønnssammensetning påvirker forhandlingsresultat. Ved å gjennomføre en eksplorativ feltstudie på en smal gruppe nordmenn i forhandlingstrening ... -
Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side? Impacts of Cross-Border Alcohol Shopping on Tax Revenue
(Master thesis, 2023)In this thesis, we examine how available cross-border shopping affects Vinmonopolet’s sales volume and the affiliated loss of tax revenue. Leveraging COVID-19 border closures as an exogenous shock, it employs an ... -
Is There Gold in Green? A Modified Perspective of Income Developments in Active Agriculture
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis seeks to answer how active agricultural incomes in Norway have evolved from 1970 to 2021, by modifying the aggregated account. The calculation of the farmer’s income has been a contentious debate for a longer ... -
Empirical Asset Pricing via Neural Networks and Macroeconomic Data
(Master thesis, 2023)This study showcases the benefits of expanding the dimensions of the variable input vector with macroeconomic predictors when predicting monthly out-of-sample stock-level risk premiums. Using 610 predictor variables, we ... -
Beyond the Front Lines: Who Were the True Winners of the Iraq War?
(Master thesis, 2023)We study whether the US and UK invaded Iraq to gain access to oil resources. Our findings provide evidence that events decreasing conflict intensity lead to significantly positive abnormal returns for the US and UK oil ... -
Insurance against Income Shocks, Parental Investments, and Child Development
(DP SAM;10/2024, Working paper, 2024-06-11)Faced with income shocks, households may be unable to smooth their consumption, because of limited insurance possibilities. Likewise, it may also be difficult to smooth investments in children. This could have large ... -
Collaborative Digital platform Ecosystems: A Governance Perspective - A Literature Review Combined with Insights From the Norwegian Aquaculture Industry
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-06)Digital platform ecosystems are increasingly shaping how business is conducted in all industries. However, building them is far from straightforward. Specifically, building a digital platform ecosystem refers to the ... -
Bonus i Skanska Norge AS : En kartlegging og analyse av bonussystemet i Skanska Norge AS på nivå 1 og nivå 2
(Master thesis, 2019)Vi studerer i denne masteroppgaven bruken av bonuslønn i entreprenørbedriften Skanska Norge AS. Formålet er å kartlegge hvordan bedriftens bonusordninger fungerer i praksis, og om de virker etter sin hensikt. Vi har tatt ... -
Through Their Eyes : Exploring Study Abroad Motivation and Campus Diversity in the Era of Tuition Fee Policy : A Qualitative Case-study focusing on the Experiences of non-EU/EEA students in Norway at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
(Master thesis, 2023)The introduction of tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students in Norway in 2023 marks a pivotal shift in the landscape of Norwegian higher education, with significant implications at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). ... -
Er bærekraft god butikk? En studie av sammenhengen mellom bærekraft og lønnsomhet for børsnoterte selskaper i Europa og USA
(Master thesis, 2023)I en æra hvor bærekraftig utvikling utgjør en fundamental del av bedrifters strategier globalt, tar denne masterutredningen for seg debatten om bærekraftens innvirkning på selskapers lønnsomhet. Med bakgrunn i stadig ...