Blar i Master of Science på tittel
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Norwegian Family Firms and Risk-Taking
(Master thesis, 2018)This study examines the effect of family firms, CEO and ownership composition on financial and operational risk-taking for 11,157 Norwegian private firms between 2006 and 2015. First, this study finds clear indications ... -
Norwegian firms investing in Africa : the roles of perception and government support
(Master thesis, 2013-02-15)Using the psychological perspective, this thesis has investigated why Norwegian firms are reluctant when it comes to investing in Africa and moreover how Norwegian firms view their investments in Africa and what their ... -
Norwegian Global Mutual Funds : An Empirical Study of Active Management and Fund Performance
(Master thesis, 2018)The following paper uses a dataset free of survivorship bias in the period of 2009 - 2017. The purpose of this research is to investigate the performance of open end Norwegian global mutual funds. We start by first ... -
The Norwegian Municipality Reform & The Quality of Politicians
(Master thesis, 2021)This master thesis investigates how the local government reform affected the quality of local politicians in Norway. Quality is measured by education level and ability score measured by a regression on income, where we ... -
Norwegian mutual fund performance based on Fama and French´s five-factor model
(Master thesis, 2016)The following paper uses a dataset free of survivorship bias for the period 2002-2011. We investigate whether Norwegian mutual funds possess enough skills to outperform a passive benchmark based on Fama and French’s ... -
Norwegian mutual fund tournament
(Master thesis, 2014-02-11)We analyze if Norwegian equity funds have a tendency to alter their risk based on their performance relative to competing equity funds, called mutual fund tournament. The incentive for this behavior is that fund managers ... -
The Norwegian Output Gap During Covid-19
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis focuses on different economic measures of the output gap and potential output in Norway during the pandemic years, where we utilize various univariate and multivariate methods for output gap estimation on real ... -
Not so tall, white, and skinny anymore? How the image-shift in social media advertising affects young women’s happiness.
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis was inspired by the observation of the imagery shift in social media advertising. Previously, the norm has been to epitomize a perfect image in line with Western beauty ideals. Recently, this perfect image ... -
Noteinformasjon om investeringseiendom
(Master thesis, 2014-02-10)Utgangspunktet for oppgaven var å se om norske børsnoterte selskaper gir tilstrekkelig noteinformasjon til brukerne av regnskapet vedrørende investeringseiendommer som føres til virkelig verdi. Temaet er spesielt aktuelt ... -
Nudging towards a healthier lifestyle: a study on how to use nudging as an intervention to steer consumers towards the healthier choices
(Master thesis, 2018)Obesity has become a major issue worldwide and has a strong impact at various economic and social levels. This calls for the need to find efficient ways to tackle this growing problem. Recently, there has been a increasing ... -
Nye forutsetninger for etablering av foretak i Norge
(Master thesis, 2013-02-15)I denne masteroppgaven rettes fokus mot attraktiviteten av selskapsetablering i Norge. Vi ser nærmere på advokat Gudmund Knudsens utredning; Forenkling og modernisering av aksjeloven, som han utarbeidet etter oppdrag ... -
OBX-VIX: The predictability of OBX returns and asymmetric relationship between implied volatility and returns
(Master thesis, 2022)In this paper, we have constructed an implied volatility index for the Norwegian equity market (OBX-VIX). We have tested its properties and have used it to look at the asymmetric relationship between implied volatility and ... -
Oil and Government Expenditures: The Short Run Versus the Long Run Effect
(Master thesis, 2018)Dependency on oil rents (the difference between oil revenue and production cost) may not be sustainable over the short or the long run for oil dependent countries. Oil rents fluctuate with the oil price which is known ... -
Oil price dynamics : analyses of macro economy & stock markets for ten countries
(Master thesis, 2017)In this paper, the aim of research is to investigate the effects of oil price upon economic growth and stock market returns in ten net oil-dependent countries. We apply four different modifications to crude oil price and ... -
Oil price shock on the Norwegian mainland economy and various sectors
(Master thesis, 2023)In this paper, we compare the effects of two demand shocks to macroeconomic variables for the mainland economy and five different sectors of Norway, by using a Structural Vector Autoregressive (SVAR) model. The two structural ... -
Oil Price Shocks and the Norwegian Economy ; A Sector-Specific Study
(Master thesis, 2016)In this paper, I compare the macroeconomic consequences of two types of oil price shocks on different sectors in Norway by the use of a Structural Autoregressive (SVAR) model. The two structural shocks are each identified ... -
Oil Price Shocks and the Stock Market
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Oil Price Shocks on Norwegian Stock Returns
(Master thesis, 2016)There is a strong presumption that Norwegian stock return is dependent on oil price fluctuations. Previous research has focused mainly on the oil price affecting stock return. In this paper we show how Norwegian stock ... -
Omorganisering i konsern etter GRS og IFRS
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Omsetning og innførsel av kunstverk
(Master thesis, 2018)Kunstbransjen og lovgiver har opp gjennom historien vært uenige om hva som kan defineres som kunstverk. Det har i flere år vært ytret av bransjen at definisjonen av kunstverk i merverdiavgiftsloven har vært utdatert, og ...