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The ESG disclosure and the stock price crash risk -evidence from China
(Master thesis, 2023)With the continuous improvement of China’s ESG information disclosure system, the quality of ESG information disclosure will have an important impact on the stock price crash risk. However, there is no literature in China ... -
ESG Integration in the European Priuate Equity Industry: Does ESG integration prouide superior risk-adjusted returns?
(Master thesis, 2022)Integration of sustainable investing in the financial sector has rapidly increased in recent decades. Private equity firms incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investment criteria as the metrics are ... -
ESG og lønnsomhet i byggenæringen: Hvordan kan et selskap som OBOS jobbe bedre med bærekraft?
(Master thesis, 2023)Utfordringene med bærekraft i verden er store og vil påvirke norsk økonomi, gjennom endringer knyttet til klima og ressurstilgang, og som følge av politiske tiltak med mål om å fremme en mer bærekraftig utvikling. Dette ... -
ESG Performance, Green Bonds, and Yield Spreads - an empirical study of the Norwegian corporate bond market
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper seeks to study the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, green bonds, and yield spreads in the Norwegian corporate bond market. By imposing a clustering model with fixed ... -
ESG rankings, lnuestor Preferences, and Net Flows: Euidence from US Mutual Equity Funds in Market Downturns
(Master thesis, 2023)This study examines the relationship between fund sustainability and net flows of open-ended US mutual equity funds, and investor preferences in market downturns. We find evidence of a pattern using panel data fixed ... -
ESG rating and financial performance in the Nordic market
(Master thesis, 2019)Stakeholders’ interest in firms have increased in recent years and ESG rating have become more important. Previous literature has had difficulties concluding on the effect of ESG rating on financial performance. The ESG ... -
ESG Rating Disagreement and Firm Performance
(Master thesis, 2023)The increasing focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters has led to the emergence of numerous ESG rating agencies that evaluate and rank companies based on their ESG performance. As a result, we now ... -
ESG Ratings and Stoel! Returns in the US Equity Market
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the relationship between ESG ratings and stock returns in the US equity market. Using the companies listed on the S&P 500 as a benchmark for the American stock market we perform a long-short zero ... -
ESG Ratings and the European Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2023)In recent years, there has been a remarkable surge in stakeholders’ interest in the socially and ethically responsible conduct exhibited by companies. This has prompted numerous companies to integrate Environmental, ... -
ESG Scores and Company Financial Performance in the United States
(Master thesis, 2023)This objective of this thesis was to examine the relationship between financial performance and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) scores in the United States over the time period 2003 to 2022. The ... -
ESG Scores and Equity Value: A Study of ESG Premium in the Nordic markets
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the relationship between ESG scores and P/B ratios for Nordiclisted companies. We find indications of differences in average P/B and ESG scores. To explore if ESG drives P/B differences, we develop a ... -
ESG Scores and Secondary Equity Offerings: A Case of Secondary Equity Offering in the US
(Master thesis, 2023)The relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores and secondary equity offerings (SEO) has received limited attention in the literature. This thesis explores this topic using a sample of US-listed ... -
ESG Uncertainty and Stock Returns in Europe
(Master thesis, 2023)In this paper we analyze whether ESG uncertainty can predict stock returns by studying the 3000 largest common stocks within Europe. We observe a tendency of predictability between ESG uncertainty in the aggregated ESG ... -
ESG-Ratings and Returns
(Master thesis, 2020)We nd that value-weighted portfolios long US stocks from compa- nies with low Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-ratings and short stocks with high ESG-ratings have returned annualized 5-factor alphas between ... -
ESG-SCORE & ABNORMAL RETURNS IN THE EUROPEAN MARKET
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates if investing in European stocks based on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores can generate abnormal returns from 2011 to 2021. By performing positive, best-in-class, and negative ... -
Essay on the determinants of oil, and the post-oil era and democracy
(Series of Dissertations;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Quantifying supply-side climate policies (by: Lassi Ahlvik, Jørgen Juel Andersen, Jonas Hveding Hamang, Torfinn Harding) Abstract: What are the effects of supply-side climate policies? We use global company-level data ... -
Essays in Macro-Finance
(Series of Dissertation; 11/2018, Doctoral thesis, 2018)This thesis is motivated by the financial crisis of 2007 and 2008. The financial crises posed a challenge for economics - both in terms of understanding the events that were unfolding and in terms of understanding the ... -
Essays in prediction, expectation, formation, and labor economics
(Series of Dissertations;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)News media versus FRED-MD for macroeconomic forecasting (Jon Ellingsen, Vegard Larsen, Leif Anders Thorsrud) Abstract: Using a unique dataset of 22.5 million news articles from the Dow Jones Newswires Archive, we perform ... -
Essays on decision making dynamics in politics and consumer choice
(Series of Dissertation;8/2018, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Individuals’ choices are the foundation in economics; an individual makes the choice that maximizes her utility. Doing nothing or maintaining a previous decision is also a choice—the status quo choice (Samuelson and ... -
Essays on Market Microstructure
(Series of Dissertation;2/2019, Doctoral thesis, 2019)This dissertation consists of four paper: “Fixing the fix? Assessing the Effectiveness of the 4PM Fix Benchmark”, “Trading strategies and information flow around price benchmarks”, “A note on optimal trade times for financial ...