• Bitcoin and payment systems 

      Ydstebø, Espen; Sandvoll, Vegard Fosse (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)
      We study the relationship between Bitcoin and traditional payment systems and the financial sector. The payment systems we will do the study with are Visa, MasterCard, Western Union, American Express and PayPal. We study ...
    • Do Green Bonds offer higher yield than conventional bonds? 

      Tran, Camilla Thi; Coates, Emma Cora (Master thesis, 2022)
      Sustainable finance and environmental criteria in investment decisions are becoming increasingly important for both investors and bond issuers. Green Bonds is an emerging financial instrument, and research in this area is ...
    • Electrical vehicles in Norway 

      Cader, Fathima (Master thesis, 2021)
      With the increasing importance of environment conservation, there has been an increased focus on electrical vehicles. Electrical vehicles are a growing phenomenon globally and Norway is the country with the highest number ...
    • Impact of Resource Rent Tax on Norwegian Salmon Farming Companies 

      Nguyen, Quan Minh; Totland, Elin (Master thesis, 2023)
      This thesis investigates the impact of the resource rent tax announcement and its implementation in Norway. The dataset consists of daily returns for eight salmon farming companies. Half of these companies are affected by ...
    • Impact of Resource Rent Tax on Norwegian Salmon Farming Companies 

      Nguyen, Quan Minh; Totland, Elin (Master thesis, 2023)
      This thesis investigates the impact of the resource rent tax announcement and its implementation in Norway. The dataset consists of daily returns for eight salmon farming companies. Half of these companies are affected by ...
    • Impact of temperature on clean energy stock returns 

      Strandheim, Tormod; Sanne, Morten (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-06)
      This study examines the effect temperature has on stock returns, and whether clean energy stocks respond differently to temperature than the general stock market. The paper focuses on three different indices; a clean energy ...
    • Retail investors and the stock market: Evidence from Robinhood online broker 

      Gebory, Ali Josef; Sæbø, Domingo Erlend (Master thesis, 2021)
      We study how is the popularity among Robinhood investors related to stock returns, volatility and trading volume for the companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Robinhood is an online broker focused on retail ...
    • Selection factors for behavioral intention regarding electric vehicles in Norway 

      Hussein, Veger; Sværen, Eirik (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)
      Norway has acted as a laboratory for electric vehicles. It has taken a leading role in the introduction of electric vehicles and the development of a sustainable electric vehicle market. According to a recent report from ...
    • Sustainability Considerations: Optimizing Vår Energi’s Inventory Strategy. 

      Barbo, Kristina Årsland Køste (Master thesis, 2021)
      Vår Energi, a newly merged oil and gas company, is struggling to align their processes and create a unified inventory strategy. Not only do they need to consider the internal differences but also an industry-wide focus on ...
    • The Evolution of Norwegian Waste Management - An Investigation of Circularity & Financial Performance 

      Vikra, Håvard; Riis, Niklas (Master thesis, 2021)
      Waste has over the years evolved from being seen as merely a burden, to being perceived as an integral part of a shift towards a sustainable and circular economy. This thesis provides an extensive description of this change, ...
    • The Impact of Change in Oil Price on Inflation in Norway 

      Osman, Akbar (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2019-01-17)
      In this thesis, I investigated the effect of oil price fluctuation on consumer price inflation in Norway. I applied the vector autoregression (VAR) model – one of the most popular approach in macroeconomic multivariate ...
    • The Impact of Population Density, Electricity Prices, and Temperature on People's Behaviour towards Energy Efficiency Investments: Insights from Scotland's EPC Registry 

      Demirbas, Seren; Spraul, Alina Christin (Master thesis, 2023)
      Climate change affects us all, so it is crucial to prioritise efforts to mitigate its impact. Improving building energy efficiency is a cost-effective solution to reduce CO2 emissions, which has significant influence on ...
    • The Impact of Population Density, Electricity Prices, and Temperature on People's Behaviour towards Energy Efficiency Investments: Insights from Scotland's EPC Registry 

      Demirbas, Seren; Spraul, Alina Christin (Master thesis, 2023)
      Climate change affects us all, so it is crucial to prioritise efforts to mitigate its impact. Improving building energy efficiency is a cost-effective solution to reduce CO2 emissions, which has significant influence on ...
    • The potential observation of greenium in the Nordic bond market 

      Hersvik, Ola Magnus; Lie, Mads Angeltveit (Master thesis, 2021)
      Abstract This thesis investigates the impact of investors return on green bonds in the Nordic bond market. We utilize a dataset consisting of 1246 bonds in the Nordic region over the period of January 1, 2014 – December ...
    • The potential observation of greenium in the Nordic bond market 

      Lie, Mads; Hersvik, Ola Magnus (Master thesis, 2021)
      This thesis investigates the impact of investors return on green bonds in the Nordic bond market. We utilize a dataset consisting of 1246 bonds in the Nordic region over the period of January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2020. ...
    • Underpricing of U.S. IPOs in the Oil and Gas Industry 

      Pedersen, Oda Loug; Løkke, Marie (Master thesis, 2022)
      The thesis investigates 212 IPOs conducted in the U.S. market in the period 2000 to 2020. IPOs appear to be consistently underpriced, which indicates that issuers “leave money on the table” when going public. Based on ...
    • Underpricing of U.S.IPOs in the Oil and Gas Industry 

      Pedersen, Oda Loug; Løkke, Marie (Master thesis, 2022)
      The thesis investigates 212 IPOs conducted in the U.S. market in the period 2000 to 2020. IPOs appear to be consistently underpriced, which indicates that issuers “leave money on the table” when going public. Based on ...
    • Valuation of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA 

      Roaldsøy, Emil; Undem, Sindre (Master thesis, 2023)
      The objective of this thesis is to determine the fair stock price value of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA as per May 30th, 2023. The research commences with an introductory section that provides an overview of the company’s ...
    • What Can Predict Bubbles in Cryptocurrency Prices? 

      Enoksen, Fredrik Aurbakken; Landsnes, Christian Jæger (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)
      In this paper we study variables that can predict bubbles in cryptocurrency prices. Bubble periods are detected by employing a recursive augmented Dickey-Fuller algorithm called the PSY test, developed by \citet{phillips ...
    • What is the fair value of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA as per May 30th 2023? 

      Roaldsøy, Emil; Undem, Sindre (Master thesis, 2023)
      The objective of this thesis is to determine the fair stock price value of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA as per May 30th, 2023. The research commences with an introductory section that provides an overview of the company’s industry ...