Blar i UiS Business school på emneord "VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210"
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Trust as a catalyst for regional growth in a decentralized Europe: The interplay between informal and formal institutions in driving economic growth
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03)Empirical studies examining the interplay between informal and formal institutions on economic growth are scarce. As a result, we do not know how differences in trust affect the economic returns of the quality of regional ... -
U.S. Corporations are Sitting on Piles of Cash. What is the Situation in Norway? Which Determinants Might Explain the Causes of Norwegian Cash Holding?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)In the past three decades cash holding for U.S. firms have more than doubled. The goal of this thesis is to examine if the cash phenomenon in the U.S. is also existent in Norway. We investigate publicly traded firms in ... -
Understanding risk of bubbles in cryptocurrencies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)As cryptocurrencies emerged only recently, they are subject to only very limited financial regulations. In this paper we study which variables can predict bubbles in the prices of eight major cryptocurrencies, focusing on ... -
Valuation of Statoil ASA
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Executive Summary The oil and gas market has in recent years been exposed to greater instability and price fluctuates due to various events on the supply side. Climate concerns and the declining costs of alternative energy ... -
Valuing the Recreational Benefits og Bore and Hellestø Beaches
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)The main purpose of this study is to estimate the non-market value of Bore and Hellestø beaches in Norway, and the change in value under different hypothetical scenarios that might affect beach recreation. Information on ... -
Variation in Center Quality in a Universal Publicly Subsidized and Regulated Childcare System
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-12)A large literature suggests that high quality childcare programs can produce positive and lasting effects by promoting math, language and social-emotional skills, referred to as school readiness skills, especially for ... -
What drives consumer expectations for institutional food? Identifying antecedents of normative and predictive expectations in baby boomers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)Consumer expectations play a crucial role in shaping consumer experiences, and it is important to understand what factors contribute to these expectations. However, there is limited research on the factors that influence ...