• Environmental policy tools and firm-level management practices: national report: Norway 

      Ytterhus, Bjarne E. (Research Report, Research report, 2004)
      Objectives: The objective of this study is to provide practical policy advice concerning the effectiveness and efficiency of alternative policy tools, including environmental management systems (EMS’s) and other programs ...
    • Equity Trading by Institutional Investors. To Cross or Not to Cross? 

      Ødegaard, Bernt Arne; Næs, Randi (Discussion Paper, Working paper, 2000)
      The costs to institutional investors of trading equity are of obvious practical as well as academic interest. To date, the empirical academic literature on this topic has concentrated on data from equity trading at organized ...
    • Essay on the determinants of oil, and the post-oil era and democracy 

      Hamang, Jonas Hveding (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 

      Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger (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 

      Ellingsen, Jon (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 

      Røhr, Helene Lie (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 

      Saakvitne, Jo Albertsen (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 ...
    • Essays on relational outcomes in mixed-motive situations 

      Acar-Burkay, Sinem (Series of Dissertations;7/2014, Doctoral thesis, 2014-06-19)
      The current dissertation comprises three chapters, each of which is a separate research article, on relational outcomes in mixed-motive situations. Chapter 1 uncovers how trustors’ social-cognitive motivation to manage ...
    • Et kunnskapsbasert reiseliv 

      Jacobsen, Erik W.; Espelien, Anne (Forskningsrapport;01/2011, Research report, 2011)
      Prosjektet ”Et kunnskapsbasert Reiseliv” inngår som delprosjektet i det store nasjonale forskningsprosjektet ”Et kunnskapsbasert Norge” som gjennomføres ved Handelshøyskolen BI under ledelse av professor Torger Reve. ...
    • Evolution of high-technology clusters: Oslo and Trondheim in international comparison 

      Spilling, Olav R.; Steinsli, Jartrud (Research Report, Research report, 2003)
      The issue addressed in this project is why the Norwegian cities Oslo and Trondheim are not among the internationally leading high-technology cities. While the two cities perform well in a national context and are home to ...
    • Evolutionary and power perspectives on headquarters-subsidiary knowledge transfer: The role of disseminative and absorptive capacities 

      Martinkenaitė-Pujanauskienė, Ieva (Series of Dissertations;4/2015, Doctoral thesis, 2015-06-02)
      Through longitudinal case studies of headquarters-subsidiary knowledge transfer, I explore knowledge sender and receiver capabilities, and the underlying micro-mechanisms that have implications on knowledge transfer processes ...
    • Experimental Markets with Frictions 

      Joslin, Knut-Eric Neset (Series of Dissertations; 9/2017, Doctoral thesis, 2017)
      Included in this dissertation are four articles: (1) Market Entry with Frictional Matching and Bargaining: Labor Search in the Lab (2) Discrimination in Small Markets with Directed Search: Part I Theory (3) Discrimination ...
    • Facility based competition in telecommunications : three essays on two-way access and one essay on three-way access 

      Hansen, Bjørn (Series of Dissertations;5/2006, Doctoral thesis, 2006)
      In order to reap all benefits from telecommunications, competing firms typically have to cooperate in order to exploit economies of scale and scope. Thus, firms being active in the same market are supposed to compete ...
    • Fastlegeordningen : marked, legedekning og tilgjengelighet 

      Grytten, Jostein; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen; Skau, Irene (Forskningsrapport;4/2005, Research report, 2005)
      Myndighetenes mål med fastlegereformen var bedre tilgjengelighet, større valgfrihet og økt kvalitet i allmennlegetjenesten. Enkeltleger har fått ansvar for en avgrenset gruppe med pasienter (listepasientene), pasientene ...
    • Fastlegereformen: En analyse av fastlegenes arbeidsbelastning og tjenestetilbud 

      Grytten, Jostein; Skau, Irene; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen; Aasland, Olaf G. (Research Report, Research report, 2003)
      Fastlegereformen ble innført 1. juni 2001, og rapporten belyser effekter av reformen. Analysene bygger på to omfattende spørreundersøkelser blant allmennleger. Den første ble gjennomført før reformen i 1998, og den andre ...
    • Ferjefri E39: Næringsliv og verdiskaping 

      Nordkvelde, Marius; Reve, Torger (Forskningsrapport;4/2013, Research report, 2013)
      Et næringslivsperspektiv kan tilføre mye når det gjelder å fremskaffe et bedre beslutningsgrunnlag for store infrastrukturinvesteringer som E39. Dette prosjektet sitter på både næringslivsdata og kompetansedata på ...
    • Ferjefri E39: næringsøkonomiske gevinster ved fjordkryssing 

      Sasson, Amir; Nordkvelde, Marius; Reve, Torger (Forskningsrapport;3/2014, Research report, 2014)
      Rapporten ser nærmere på næringseffektene av utbyggingen av en ny E39 over Boknafjorden (Rogfast) mellom Stavanger og Haugesund området, over Bjørnafjorden mellom Stord og Bergen området, over Sognefjorden mellom Oppedal ...
    • Fire Walk with Me: Exploring the Role of Harmonious and Obsessive Passion in Well-being and Performance at Work 

      Birkeland, Ide Katrine (Series of Dissertations;08/2014, Doctoral thesis, 2014)
      This dissertation discusses the construct of passion for work. Built on motivational theories that separate the quantity and the quality of work motivation and integration, the dualistic model of passion intends to better ...
    • Formation of research collaborations between universities and firms: Towards an integrated framework of tie formation motives, processes and experiences 

      Thune, Taran (Series of Dissertations, Doctoral thesis, 2006)
      The purpose of the study is to address the following research questions: What are the preconditions for forming ties between academic research environments and firms, and do such preconditions have anything to say for how ...
    • Forsknings- og innovasjonspolitikk: Norske utfordringer i lys av internasjonale endringer 

      Moen, Eli (Forskningsrapport;1/2012, Research report, 2012)
      En hensikt med denne rapporten er å bringe nye perspektiver inn i debatten om forsknings- og innovasjonspolitikken. Én grunn er at mange og ulike aktører ser politikken som lite effektiv. En annen grunn er hvorfor forsknings- ...