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Investigating media advocacy bias on energy and climate issues in Norway and the UK
(Master thesis, 2022)The last few years have seen an increase of media attention regarding climate change and energy issues. The objective of this paper is to detect advocacy bias in mass media towards low carbon energy sources (wind, solar ... -
Consumer Perceptions of Information Sources and How They Affect Onine Adoption of OTC Drugs in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)The covid pandemic forced Norwegian consumers to adapt their purchasing habits. Even though Norway has one of the highest rates of internet connectivity and adoption of the medium in the world. The Norwegian OTC drugs ... -
Powering the sustainable energy transition with geothermal energy: The future role of Norway in the European geothermal energy market
(Master thesis, 2022)Geothermal energy may play a significant part in the energy transition. This thesis discusses the role of Norway in scaling up geothermal energy in the European market. The study is conducted within an analytical framework ... -
The effect of COVID-19 on volatility and spillover effects between major international stock indices.
(Master thesis, 2022)In 2020, COVID-19 was initially seen as an epidemic and evolved into an all-out pandemic. As a result, global economies across the globe were affected. This thesis explores the relationship between market turbulence across ... -
Investigating media advocacy bias on energy and climate issues in Norway and the UK
(Master thesis, 2022)The last few years have seen an increase of media attention regarding climate change and energy issues. The objective of this paper is to detect advocacy bias in mass media towards low carbon energy sources (wind, solar ... -
Consumer Perceptions of Information Sources and How They Affect Online Adoption of OTC Drugs in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)The covid pandemic forced Norwegian consumers to adapt their purchasing habits. Even though Norway has one of the highest rates of internet connectivity and adoption of the medium in the world. The Norwegian OTC drugs ... -
Business Analysis and Valuation of Equinor ASA.
(Master thesis, 2022)The purpose of this master thesis is to estimate a theoretical equity value of Equinor ASA and thereby the value per share per as of December 30th, 2021. The valuation is conducted based on two financial valuation methods, ... -
Business Analysis and Valuation of Equinor ASA
(Master thesis, 2022)The purpose of this master thesis is to estimate a theoretical equity value of Equinor ASA and thereby the value per share per as of December 30th, 2021. The valuation is conducted based on two financial valuation methods, ... -
Implementation of the Black Litterman model on S&P 500
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis applies the Black Litterman model to a defined universe on the S&P 500 index to investigate whether the asset allocation predicted through active management will yield increased risk-adjusted returns and we aim ... -
Online attention and mutual fund performance: Evidence from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-14)This paper studies whether flows of funds into and out of equity mutual funds depend on investor attention measured as Google searches for company names and on fund’s performance. We find that mutual funds which performed ... -
Valuation of MPC Container Ships
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Valuation of MPC Container Ships ASA
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Could Bitcoin Provide Portfolio Benefits for Long-Term Investors?
(Master thesis, 2022)In this paper we aim to identify how the volatility from the major U.S. markets affect the volatility of Bitcoin and its diversification potential. To do this we have calculated GARCH volatilities derived into the Generalized ... -
Could Bitcoin Provide Portfolio Benefits for Long-Term Investors?
(Master thesis, 2022)In this paper we aim to identify how the volatility from the major U.S. markets affect the volatility of Bitcoin and its diversification potential. To do this we have calculated GARCH volatilities derived into the Generalized ... -
Market incentives for shark fisheries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)Fishers tend to prioritize landings of the most valuable product to better utilize vessel capacity. This may lead to discards of catches that are economically undesirable or legally prohibited. The high-value of shark fins ... -
Investigating Bitcoin's Financial Properties A modern-day flight to safety asset, hedge or a mere diversifier?
(Master thesis, 2022)The objective of this master’s thesis is to study Bitcoin in relation to a selected range of market- and commodity indices by investigating Bitcoin’s hedging, safe haven and diversifying capabilities against said indices. ... -
Premises for a 40% Reduction in CO2 Emissions by the Norwegian Petroleum Industry
(Master thesis, 2022)The purpose of this master thesis is to elaborate on the premises for a 40% reduction in CO2 emission by the Norwegian petroleum company. Four candidates representing two petroleum companies, Equinor and Vår Energi, share ... -
Premises for a 40% Reduction in CO2 Emissions by the Norwegian Petroleum Industry
(Master thesis, 2022)The purpose of this master thesis is to elaborate on the premises for a 40% reduction in CO2 emission by the Norwegian petroleum company. Four candidates representing two petroleum companies, Equinor and Vår Energi, share ... -
How does Funding from Innovation Norway Impact Start-Ups’ Profitability, and What is the Effect from an Entrepreneurial Perspective?
(Master thesis, 2022)In order to survive the crucial first phase, start-ups rely on different sources of funding. While some start-ups manage with the traditional forms of raising capital such as providing own capital, through family and ... -
Valuation of Aker BP
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis aims to answer the research question “What is the fair share value of Aker BP ASA as of 16th of March 2022.” As of 16th March 2022 Aker, BP traded for NOK 278 per share at the Oslo Stock Exchange. The fair value ...