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Prices in the Land of Cod : Analyzing the First-hand Market for Cod in Norway
(PhD thesis UiS;299, Doctoral thesis, 2016-06-16)According to economic theory, a competitive market leads to the most efficient allocation of resources amongst producers, and for goods and services among consumers. In this dissertation, various aspects of the ... -
Pricing and risk management of spread options on Brent and West Texas Intermediate oil futures markets
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)This thesis investigates the price spread between futures on Brent oil from the Intercontinental Exchange and West Texas Intermediate oil from the New York Mercantile Exchange. Historical futures data is calibrated to ... -
Pricing District Heating: An Empirical Analysis of Consumer Preferences
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)Increased awareness and concern for climate issues in recent years has brought about greater support for environmentally friendly solutions in the energy sector. This has put pressure on the sector to adapt to renewable ... -
Pricing efficiency across destination markets for Norwegian salmon exports
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02)This paper investigates how pricing efficiency of Norwegian salmon exports varies across destination market characteristics. Efficiency is defined as the rate at which individual transaction prices adjust to common market ... -
Pricing in two-sided markets: a case study of Stavanger Aftenblad
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)This thesis gives an introduction of the model Value Network and how this fits with two-sided markets. The authors present general price theory for value pricing and strategic pricing in two-sided markets, and give an ... -
Primary prevention of psychosis through interventions in the symptomatic prodromal phase, a pragmatic Norwegian Ultra High Risk study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04)Background: Evidence has been accumulating that it may be possible to achieve prevention in psychotic disorders. The aim of the Prevention Of Psychosis (POP) study is to reduce the annual incidence of psychotic disorders ... -
Primary systemic therapy for patients with brain metastases from lung cancer ineligible for targeted agents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate overall survival after systemic therapy, largely chemotherapy, in patients with small cell or non-small cell lung cancer and brain metastases. After completion of systemic ... -
Priming effects in early readers. A quantitative study of children's response times in visual lexical decision-making in their first and second language.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-05)This thesis investigates the effects of various conditions of open priming on children in a series of lexical decision tasks in their first and second language. The primes are related through meaning and/or form to the ... -
Priming i en kontekst for smakspersepsjon
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Formålet med denne utredningen er å undersøke om aktiv manipulering av individer i forkant av en smaksseanse kan lede til en ubevisst økt smaksopplevelse i etterkant. Fenomenet er kjent som priming, og har angivelig ført ... -
Primordial Gravitational Waves with LISA
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Primordial Gravitational Waves are the next target of modern cosmology. They represent a window on the early Universe and the only probe of the physics and microphysics of the inflationary period. When the production of ... -
Primær analyse av catalase i Arabidopsis thaliana
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Catalase is involved in the protection of the cell against reactive oxygen species (ROS), though the detoxification of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in the peroxisomes. If not destroyed or controlled ROS can lead to damage of ... -
Principle Component Analysis as a Method For Error Covariance Matrix Inflation
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IER/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-13)An oil and gas discovery goes through a multiple-stage process to increase the understanding of the asset in hand. By increasing the understanding of the field, production plan gains extra credibility and the uncertainty ... -
Prinsipper for vurdering og håndtering av risiko i forbindelse med bevaring av norske arter
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-14)Norge er i dag et land med et rikt dyre- og planteliv. Dette er noe vi vil fortsette med, og vi har en organisasjon i Norge, Artsdatabanken, som jobber for at vi kan akkurat det. Artsdatabanken gjør risikovurderinger for ... -
Prioritering av HMS i T. Stangeland Maskin AS
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2009, Master thesis, 2009)Bakgrunn: Arbeidsulykker medfører hvert år tap av menneskeliv og påfører lidelser for de som rammes. Samfunnsøkonomisk gir arbeidsulykker betydelige kostnader. Statistikker viser at bygg- og anleggsbransjen er en bransje ... -
Prioritering av korrektivt vedlikehold på tekniske barrierelementer i driftsfasen
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-12-09)I norsk petroleumsvirksomhet stilles det krav til operatørselskaper om sikker og effektiv utnyttelse av ressurser og verdiskapning. Dette innebærer regelverkskrav til helse, miljø og sikkerhet som skal ivaretas på olje- ... -
Prioriteringskriterier i helsetjenesten - Om riktigheten av bruk av samme kriterier for prioritering på helsetjenestens fire nivåer
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)Begrensede ressurser fører utelukkende til et behov for å prioritere hvordan ressursene skal benyttes. Helsetjenesten er intet unntak og med en befolkning som bare krever mer og mer av allerede begrensede ressurser oppstår ... -
Priorities for research in trauma care: creating a bucket list
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Trauma represents a major global health burden, yet receives disproportionally less funding compared to other medical conditions. One report found that injury research constituted only 6% of all research grants provided ... -
Prioritising topics for developing e-learning resources in healthcare curricula: A comparison between students and educators using a modified Delphi survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Engaging students in the e-learning development process enhances the effective implementation of e-learning, however, students’ priority on the topics for e-learning may differ from that of the educators. This ... -
Prising av eiendomsselskap : en studie på effekten av utskillelse av faste, tekniske installasjoner i egen saldogruppe
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Temaet for denne masteroppgaven er skattemessige avskrivningsregler og prising av eiendomsselskap. Nærmere bestemt redegjøres det for utskillelsen av faste, tekniske installasjoner i egen saldogruppe som skjedde for ... -
Prisms of Perception - Speech, Silence, and Racial Identity in “Wide Sargasso Sea”
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)In this essay I aim to answer two questions. Firstly, whether Wide Sargasso Sea’s portrayal of black Creoles allows them to exhibit strength within the narrative. And secondly, its portrayal can be considered an authentic ...