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The green transition in the transport sector
(PhD thesis;2023:67, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Mobility is essential for ensuring human well-being. At the same time the transport sector is a large source of greenhouse gas emissions. To address climate change, it is imperative to accelerate the shift towards sustainable ... -
Four essays on oil price uncertainty, optimal investment strategies and cost transmission of an oil price shock
(PhD thesis;2023:24, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the influence of oil price uncertainty on optimal investment decisions and the economy-wide effects of oil price shocks. This general objective is achieved in four research papers. The thesis is ... -
Renewable Energy Integration and Electricity Price Volatility in Nordic Countries: A case study of Wind and Solar Power
(Master thesis, 2023)The research sought to look at how the integration of renewable energy, that is, wind and solar power, affect the volatility of electricity prices in Nordic countries. The study mainly assesses the relationship between ... -
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Russia's Invasion of Ukraine on Electricity Demand: A Case Study of Southern European Countries.
(Master thesis, 2023)Recent global events, particularly the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, have been found to dramatically influence electricity consumption patterns, especially within European nations. In this study, the ... -
The Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural production In Nigeria.
(Master thesis, 2023)Climate change is a global phenomenon that affects agricultural activities. However, the study of the implications of climate change agricultural production and productivity is yet to receive needed attention. On this ... -
Kvinnelig inkubator som læringsarena for entreprenørskap
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Forskning på kjønn og entreprenørskap har økt siden begynnelsen av 1990-tallet, og det å forstå kvinnelige gründere har blitt en ny forskningstrend. Det har derimot vært lite oppmerksomhet på hvordan man kan ... -
The Norwegian hydropower heirloom: Developments and consequences towards 2030
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masteroppgaven forsøker å belyse hvordan forvaltning av magasinerbar vannkraft utvikler seg og hvordan generelle utviklingstrekk i det norske og europeiske elektrisitetssystemer påvirker det norske elektrisitetsmarkedet ... -
Kan metallpriser prognostiseres? Empirisk analyse med tidsseriemodeller på kobber, aluminium, nikkel og kobolt, 2010 - 2022
(Master thesis, 2023)Kobber, aluminium, nikkel og kobolt er sentrale metaller i utviklingen av den moderne industrien og har lange røtter tilbake i historien. Metallprisene er kjent for å være volatile og en god prognose vil være et godt verktøy ... -
Kvinner i ledelsen: Har det en effekt?
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne utredningen tar for seg andelen kvinner i toppledelsen i store norske selskap for å avdekke situasjonen i dag, samt teste hvorvidt det er en sammenheng mellom andel kvinner i toppledelsen i norske børsnoterte selskap ... -
Bærekraftig havbruk og bioøkonomi: Potensialet for tunikatdyrking som en løsning for fremtidig næringsutvikling
(Master thesis, 2023)For å kunne forsyne en forventet global befolkning på 9,1 milliarder mennesker innen 2050, må matproduksjonen økes med 70% i forhold til nivåene fra 2010. Jorden har en biologisk produksjon som er omtrent jevnt fordelt ... -
Four papers on privacy and human behavior
(PhD thesis;2023:25, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the decision-making process and preferences relating to digital privacy. The four articles investigate questions such as: How do we make decisions when sharing our data with a third party, commercial ... -
Willingness to pay or contribute labor to manage Marin Invasive Alien Species ( Sargassum) : A case Study in Ghana.
(Master thesis, 2023)The current study examines the willingness to pay or contribute labour hours in the control Sargassum invasion in Ghana. The main objective of the study was to estimate how much money or labour hours respondents were willing ... -
Valuing the Benefits of Preserving Agricultural Landscapes: A Meta-Analysis of Stated Preference studies
(Master thesis, 2023)Agricultural landscapes provide us with multiple ecosystem services, including provisioning services like crops; regulatory services like pest control, nutrient cycling, water quality management and pollination as well as ... -
Sustainable use of minerals in the context of a digital and energy transition
(PhD Thesis;2023:46, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the sustainable use of minerals in the context of a low-carbon and digital transition. Based on original research, this thesis contributes to designing policy interventions, namely market-based instruments ... -
What can we learn from Hyman Minsky, a revised social contract and provide contributive justice for those excluded in our modern economy
(Master thesis, 2023)By illuminating changes in our economy, I address a deep concern in our economy, that we exclude a vast part of the population from the labour market. What I perceive to be a violation of the social contract, hence this ... -
Crack Spread and its forecasting analysis. An empirical analysis using VAR and ARIMA model.
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis strives to describe crack spread which refers to the difference between the price of crude oil and the price of refined products extracted from it. It has a stable price movement throughout the last decade. But ... -
Alternative Seafood - Exploring Pathways for Norway in the Protein Transition
(Master thesis, 2023)Our global food system is facing major challenges. The growing global population and demand for animal proteins are driving resource pressures, environmental impacts, and hazardous health effects for humans and animals. ... -
Numeracy Skills, Decision Errors, and Risk Preference Estimation
(CLTS Working paper;05/23, Working paper, 2023-09)Basic numeracy skills are obviously important for rational decisionmaking when agents are facing choices between risky prospects. Poor and vulnerable people with limited education and numeracy skills live in risky environments ... -
Financial inclusion : trends, determinants, and contributions
(PhD thesis;2023:3, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Finansiell inkludering er avgjørende for et lands økonomi. Forskere, politikere og andre interessenter har en økende interesse for finansiell inkludering, og flere land har innlemmet det i sine nasjonale strategier. Denne ... -
Socioeconomic Impact of Changed Diet and Consequences for Norway’s Agriculture
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the socioeconomic impact of a changed diet and its consequences for Norway's agriculture. The main objectives of this research are to assess the health benefits to society resulting from the adoption ...