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Do Analysts' Price Targets Change Stock Prices? The Impact of Price Targets on Stocks with Different Characteristics.
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis analyzes the impact of financial analysts’ price targets on stock prices. According to the efficient market hypothesis, all information should be incorporated in the stock price, meaning that financial analysts’ ... -
Do Audit Teams Affect Audit Production and Quality? Evidence from Audit Teams’ Industry Knowledge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We examine how the extent and distribution of industry knowledge within an audit team affectaudit outcomes. While prior research examining the role of auditors’industry knowledge focusesmainly on auditfirms, audit offices, ... -
Do Audit Teams Affect Audit Production and Quality? Evidence from Audit Teams’ Industry Knowledge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We examine how the extent and distribution of industry knowledge within an audit team affect audit outcomes. While prior research examining the role of auditors' industry knowledge focuses mainly on audit firms, audit ... -
Do board evaluations measure board effectiveness? The case of large listed companies in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The purpose of this study is to assess to what extent implemented board evaluation processes in Norwegian listed companies have contribute to the board’s effectiveness. Board effectiveness has been measured by using three ... -
Do Central Banks Respond Timely to Developments in the Global Economy?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Our analysis suggests; they do not! We arrive at this conclusion by showing that revisions to the published interest rate path projections from the central banks in New Zealand, Norway and Sweden can be predicted by timely ... -
Do central banks respond timely to developments in the global economy?
(CAMP Working Paper Series;8/2016, Working paper, 2016)Our analysis suggests; they do not! To arrive at this conclusion we construct a real-time data set of interest rate projections from central banks in three small open economies; New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden, and analyze ... -
Do Central Banks Respond to Exchange Rate Movements? A Markov-Switching Structural Investigation
(CAMP Working Paper Series;9/2013, Working paper, 2013)Do central banks respond to exchange rate movements? According to Lubik and Schorfheide (2007) who estimate structural general equilibrium models with monetary policy rules, the answer is "Yes, some do". However, their ... -
Do Central Banks Respond to Exchange Rate Movements? A Markov-Switching Structural Investigation of Commodity Exporters and Importers
(CAMP Working Paper Series;12/2020, Working paper, 2021-01-25)We analyse whether central banks in small open commodity exporting and importing countries respond to exchange rate movements, taking into consideration that there may be structural changes in parameters and volatility ... -
Do central banks respond to exchange rate movements? A Markov-switching structural investigation of commodity exporters and importers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)We analyse whether central banks in small open commodity exporting and importing countries respond to exchange rate movements, taking into consideration that there may be structural changes in parameters and volatility. ... -
Do CEO dismissal improve financial performance?: An empirical study of companies in the S&P 1500 Index
(Master thesis, 2022)There has been a drastic increase in CEO dismissals in recent years. This paper studies the effects a CEO dismissal has on financial performance in light of a company’s corporate governance to see if the increase in ... -
Do Commodities Lead Stock Market Industries?
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper investigates whether the price changes in commodity futures can predict the stock price movements in US industries. Our estimated risk premia indicate that a large number of commodity futures do lead specific ... -
Do differences in perception exist between men and women in competition for higher- level job positions and does choice architecture in competition play a role in exacerbating or mitigating these differences?
(Master thesis, 2023)In recent years, the global workforce has undergone large transformations leading to an intensified focus on workplace competition and its interplay with gender dynamics. The aim of achieving harmonious and inclusive ... -
Do divestment rates of foreign and domestic acquisitions differ?
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis investigates whether there is a difference in the divestment rates of cross-border and domestic acquisitions of Norwegian subsidiaries acquired in 2004. The sample consisted of 101 acquisitions traced over ... -
Do expert patients get better treatment than others? Agency discrimination and statistical discrimination in obstetrics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)We address models that can explain why expert patients (obstetricians, midwives and doctors) are treated better than non-experts (mainly non-medical training). Models of statistical discrimination show that benevolent ... -
Do Family-Owned Firms Perform Better than Non-Family-Owned Firms?
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis examines the performance of family-owned and non-family-owned firms in Norway from 2000-2015. The performance differences are compared using return on assets (ROA) as the indicator of firm performance. The ... -
Do financial celebrities affect stock prices?
(Master thesis, 2012-05-09)Through the media, there seems to be general consensus that financial celebrities affect stock prices. We investigate this issue by studying the mandatory notifications of trade and the corresponding stock returns on OSE ... -
Do financial synergies explain corporate spin-offs?
(Master thesis, 2017)This paper investigates the role of financial synergies as precursors of spin-offs. Our sample includes 106 parent firms that spun-off a subsidiary during the period 1983-2015. The results highlight that negative financial ... -
Do following celebrity investors earn abnormal returns? : A study from Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE)
(Master thesis, 2017)The main purpose of this thesis is to study the possibility of earning abnormal returns by following celebrity investor transactions. It could appear through the media that there is a general consensus that financial ... -
Do Green Forerunners Perform Better? An Empirical Investigation of the Global Shipping Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis studies the relationship between the financial and environmental performance of global tanker and dry bulk shipping stocks between 2016 and 2022. We construct two different green stock portfolios consisting ... -
Do hidden liabilities unravel the credit spread puzzle?
(Master thesis, 2017)This work is based on the so-called “Credit Spread Puzzle” phenomenon. It suggests a new way to deal with the phenomenon, namely, the consideration of hidden debt in specific firms’ balance sheets. This information serves ...