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Assessing microfinance: The Bosnia and Herzegovina case
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Microfinance is often hailed both as a tool for fighting poverty and as a tool for post-conflict reconciliation. This paper explores the use of microfinance in post-civil war Bosnia and Herzegovina, assessing its results ... -
Assessing predictability of the tendencies in economic activity using the yield curve
(Master thesis, 2017)We study the power of the yield curve to predict changes in economic activity in countries at different stages of economic development. Using the yield spread, we assess the relationship between the slope of the yield ... -
Assessing Resilience Of Medicine Supply Chain Networks To Disruptions: A Proposed Hybrid Simulation Modeling Framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The objective of the proposed hybrid simulation modeling framework is to improve the understanding and operation of medicine supply chains, to strengthen their resilience to ensure the availability of medicines. The framework ... -
Assessing the influence of colour and glass type on beer expectations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We evaluated how beer colour and glass type interact when it comes to forming beer expectations. Following previous research, we predicted that, given that colour is a dominant feature in food and beverage expectations, ... -
Assessing the influence of packaging design symmetry, curvature, and mark on the perception of brand premiumness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Packaging and label design are crucial in facilitating the perception of brand premiumness. However, we know relatively little about how common design characteristics used in a product’ packaging affect consumers' perception ... -
Assessing the Work Environment for Creativity and Innovation: Building on Mathisen and Einarsen’s Review (2004)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article was stimulated by a review of instruments assessing creative and innovative social environments seventeen years ago. This stands alone as the only published, comprehensive, comparative review of multiple ... -
Asset Allocation in European Equity Markets: A comparison of sector, factor and country investing
(Master thesis, 2022)With the evolution of index-based investing in the past decades, we investigate three investment universes consisting of sector, factor, and country indices in the European equity market. We employ several asset allocation ... -
Asset allocation of the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global with programming in Python
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis aims to assess if the optimal asset allocation for the Norwegian Government Pension Fund – Global could be improved. We were curious to see if we were able to optimize the portfolio by only looking at the ... -
Asset Growth, Profitability, and Investment Opportunities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)We show that recent prominent equity factor models are to a large degreecompatible with the Intertemporal CAPM (ICAPM) framework. Factors associated withalternative profitability measures forecast the equity premium in a ... -
Asset management and investment banking
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)We find evidence that conflicts of interest are pervasive in the asset management business owned by investment banks. Using data from 1990 to 2008, we compare the alphas of mutual funds, hedge funds, and institutional funds ... -
Asset Prices and Portfolio Choice With Learning from Experience
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)We study asset prices and portfolio choice with overlapping generations, where the young disregard history to learn from own experience. Disregarding history implies less precise estimates of output growth, which in ... -
Asset pricing models in the Nordic Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates the Fama and French asset pricing models on a sample of all firms, green firms, and half-green firms in the Nordic stock market. We find that when fitted to the full sample, the factor models of ... -
Asset pricing with multiple assets and goods
(Series of Dissertations;5/2009, Doctoral thesis, 2009)This dissertation consists of three papers; 'Asset Prices and Real Exchange Rates with Deep Habits', 'Financial Market Completeness in Multi-Good Economies' and 'Correlations'. The rest of the section is organized as ... -
Asset returns, news topics and media effects
(CAMP;5, Working paper, 2017-09-19)We decompose the textual data in a daily Norwegian business newspaper into news topics and investigate their predictive and causal role for asset prices. Our three main findings are: (1) a one unit innovation in the news ... -
Asset Returns, News Topics, and Media Effects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We decompose the textual data in a daily Norwegian business newspaper into news topics and investigate their predictive and causal role for asset prices. Our findings suggest that news published through the mass media has ... -
Asset-Price Redistribution
(HOFIMAR Working Paper Series;2/2023, Working paper, 2023)Over the last several decades, there has been a large increase in asset valuations across many asset classes. These rising valuations had important effects on the distribution of wealth. However, little is known regarding ... -
Assignment of project team members to projects: Project managers’ influence strategies in practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate how project managers, influence the assignment of project team members by directly assigning or specifying who they want or by indirectly using lateral influence strategies ... -
Association between culture and the preference for, and perceptions of, 11 routes of medicine administration: A survey in 21 countries and regions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Medicines can be taken by various routes of administration. These can impact the effects and perceptions of medicines. The literature about individuals' preferences for and perceptions of the different routes of administration ... -
The association between non-audit services and accrual quality in EEA countries (2015-2017)
(Master thesis, 2020)The main purpose of this study is to examine whether there is a relationship between accrual quality and non-audit services for medium and large listed companies in EEA countries from 2015 to 2017. The further tests ... -
Association membership and generalized trust: are connections between associations losing their value?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Research linking civic engagement to citizens’ democratic values, generalized trust, cooperative norms, and so on often implicitly assumes such connections are stable over time. This article argues that, due to changes in ...