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Econometric vs artmap prediction of economic choice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Forecasting economic behaviour is an important problem with practical implications for a number of scienti c disciplines, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, marketing and economic psychology. The ability to predict ... -
Economic and Political Foundations of Local Tax Structures: An Empirical Investigation of Flemish Municipalities’ Tax Mix
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Building on the revenue structure theory developed by Hettich and Winer (1984, 1988, 1999), this paper is the first to investigate the economic and political determinants of local tax mix choices. We thereby use panel data ... -
Economic and social leader-member exchange relationships
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This exploratory study investigated the link between economic and social leader-member exchange relationships and follower work performance and organizational citizenship behavior. Instead of viewing exchange relationships ... -
An Economic Assessment of The Single- Use Plastic Directive: Directive (EU) 2019/90
(Master thesis, 2023)Plastic pollution is rising as a global issue. Consequently, enormous amounts of plastic marine litter are observed worldwide in the oceans. To tackle the issue on a European level, the European Commission introduced the ... -
Economic consequences of corporate governance disclosure: Evidence from the 2006 SEC regulation on related-party transactions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper examines economic consequences of a 2006 Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that mandated public firms to disclose their governance policies on related-party transactions (RPTs). Employing hand-collected ... -
The Economic Consequences of Effective Carbon Taxes
(CAMP Working Paper Series;01/2023, Working paper, 2023-01)This paper studies the economic consequences of carbon taxes at the macroeconomic and sectoral level. I propose a novel monthly measure of effective carbon tax rates, which, in contrast to the measures used by the existing ... -
Economic consequences of the German occupation of Norway, 1940-1945
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Since the liberation of German occupation 1940-45 an important national narrative has been the far-reaching exploitation and destruction of the Norwegian economy by the occupant. The scholarly basis for this narrative was ... -
Economic Determinants of Legal Outcomes in Norwegian Public Compulsory Buyouts
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we ask what the economic determinants are for whether minority shareholders choose to reject the offer in a public compulsory buyout, and for the outcome in court. We have collected and constructed a ... -
Economic Integration, Corporate Tax Incidence and Fiscal Compensation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Higher corporate taxes are often argued to depress wages (a tax incidence effect), while higher wages may require compensation via lower corporate tax rates (a fiscal compensation effect). Yet, existing empirical evidence ... -
Economic recessions and decarbonisation: analysing greenstimulus spending in Canada and the US
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Existing research has demonstrated that government policies often prioritise growth over climate during economic downturns. Yet government stimulus spending during economic downturns also offers an opportunity for ... -
Economically Linked Firms: An Opportunity for Abnormal Returns has Disappeared, but the Predictability Remain
(Master thesis, 2018)In this master thesis, we investigate whether a customer-momentum strategy, which previously has been shown to yield high abnormal returns performs equally well today. We also examine if there is evidence for bi-directional ... -
Editor, executive and entrepreneur: strategic paradoxes in the digital age
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)To survive in today’s increasingly complex business environments, firms must embrace strategic paradoxes: contradictory yet interrelated objectives that persist over time. This can be one of toughest of all leadership ... -
Editorial: a new dawn for qualitative service research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to highlight the role of qualitative research in service research. This study discusses what qualitative research is, what role it has in service research and what interest, ... -
Editorial: Semantic Algorithms in the Assessment of Attitudes and Personality
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Educated mothers, healthy infants: the impact of a school reform on the birth weight of Norwegian infants 1967-2005
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Birth weight is an important predictor of health and success in later life. Little is known about the effect of mothers’ education on birth weight. A few causal analyses have been done, but they show conflicting results. ... -
Educational achievement and traits emotional stability and agreeableness as predictors of the occurrence of backache in adulthood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study investigated the associations between psychological as well as social factors in childhood and adulthood and the occurrence of adulthood back pain in a longitudinal birth cohort study. The analytic sample comprises ... -
The Effect of a Pandemic and Lacking Live Sporting Event Attendance on Perceived Sponsorship Value
(Master thesis, 2021)Sponsorship as marketing communication measures increased rapidly in popularity over the last three decades before the turn of the millennium, together with a more sophisticated marketing industry (Meenaghan, 1998). After ... -
The effect of Artificial Intelligence and products recommendation on purchase intention: a study of the cosmetics field
(Master thesis, 2023)Rapid development and adoption of Artificial Intelligence challenge managers to exploit this transforming technology to enhance the customer experience and therefore their sales. This study aims to explore the effect of ... -
The Effect of CEO Characteristics on Earnings Management Practices of Private Norwegian SMEs
(Master thesis, 2021)Managerial characteristics in financial decisions have gained more attention during the last decades. Hence, this thesis aims to investigate the effect of CEO characteristics on earnings management practices for private ... -
The Effect of Covid-19 on Norwegian Entrepreneurs
(Master thesis, 2021)Our qualitative study of 13 Norwegian startups, aim to answer how the entrepreneurial stage affects resilience in terms of opportunity recognition and exploitation, obtaining funding, and exploiting network ties. The ...