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The Norwegian electric vehicle policy and the excess burden of taxation
(Master thesis, 2016-09-01)In Norway the sale of electric vehicles per capita is higher than in any other country. The high share of electric vehicles has been achieved by a broad range of government incentives which have been introduced to help ... -
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 ... -
The Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas): Can an invasive alien species be used as a sustainable and profitable novel ingredient in salmon feed?
(Master thesis, 2023)The uncertainties regarding sustainability of feed ingredients used for the farming of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) are receiving increasing attention from stakeholders and policy makers. At the same time, the Pacific ... -
The reconstruction of communal property : membership and rights in Limpopo's restitution process
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The removal of wood chip subsidies : boom or gloom for bio-based district heating?
(Master thesis, 2014-08-15)In this thesis I evaluate how the Norwegian Agriculture Authority’s (SLF) subsidy to forest wood chip production has affected district heating facilities’ profitability, and how the facilities will be affected by its removal ... -
The response of the Ghana stock exchange composite-index to domestic and foreign monetary policy shocks
(Master thesis, 2018)The marked volatility of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) during some periods have prompted an in-depth study to analyze how the monetary policy functions such as the foreign interest rate, the real GDP growth rate, the real ... -
The road to meeting Norway's non-ETS climate goal in 2030 : is an electric vehicle subsidy the way to go?
(Master thesis, 2017)As part of Norway’s obligations to the Paris agreement, a suggested 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must be cut in the non-ETS sectors in 2030, compared to 2005-levels. Flexible mechanisms for non-ETS sectors to ... -
The role of land certification in reducing gender gaps in productivity in rural Ethiopia
(CLTS Working paper;2012:1, Working paper, 2012)This paper analyses the impact of a low cost and restricted rights land certification program on the productivity of female-headed households. The analysis is based on plot level panel data from the East Gojjam and South ... -
The roles of land tenure reforms and land markets in the context of population growth and land use intensification in Africa
(CLTS Working paper;2013:15, Working paper, 2013)This article provides a review of the past and potential future roles of land tenure reforms and land markets in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as responses to population growth in the process of land use intensification and ... -
The substitution effects of electric vehicles in Norway : are we subsidising traffic congestion?
(Master thesis, 2016-02-19)The number of electric vehicles (EV) registered in Norway is increasing rapidly because of generous policy benefits. In light of the rapid EV adoption, this thesis examines the extent to which the EVs substitute the use ... -
The weekend volatility effect, value at risk and option pricing in the market for gold futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
(Master thesis, 2013-10-21)This thesis’ objective is to explore the existence of a Weekend Volatility Effect in the market for gold futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange during the period 1992-‐ 2012, providing ... -
The weekend's impact on Norwegian government bond volatility
(Master thesis, 2016-08-29)The objective of this thesis is to explore how the weekend affects the general trading day in the Norwegian government bond market in the period 2000 - 2015. The empirical analysis consists of closing prices based on seven ... -
"There was a whole lot of resistance, to put it that way..." : a systems thinking perspective on resistance to change in organizations
(Master thesis, 2015-12-03)Today’s society demands increasingly more from organizations’ ability to innovate and perform. “Resistance to change” is seen as an obstacle that stands in the way of change implementation, and as something that needs to ... -
Thinking smart about electricity usage : How can advanced demand response programs affect consumption of electricity?
(Master thesis, 2011-10-24)Recent developments in the Nordic power system have shown some negative trends that relate to all actors in the market. Overall increase in prices and periods with extremely high prices are observed and operational problems ... -
Three Essays on Electricity Prices
(PhD Thesis 2022;41, Doctoral thesis, 2022)The thesis explores how the Nord Pool power market prices forward-looking information. Specifically, the thesis investigates the efficiency, or the biasedness, of the derivatives side of the power market, how temperature ... -
Til beste for kunden : betydningen av ledelse og organisasjonskultur for nyskapingsklima i Lånekassen
(Master thesis, 2013-05-16)Oppgaven ser på hvorvidt Lånekassen har et nyskapende organisasjonsklima, og hvilke hovedårsaker som ligger til grunn for et eventuelt nyskapingsklima. Gjennom en kvalitativ undersøkelse blant et utvalg medarbeidere og ... -
Tillit mellom leder og medarbeider
(Master thesis, 2020)Denne studiens tema er tillit mellom leder og medarbeider. Formålet er å undersøke hva som har betydning for tillit mellom leder og medarbeider i to virksomheter i Fredrikstad kommune. Problemstilling: Hvilke faktorer ... -
Tiltak for økt medarbeiderdrevet innovasjon
(Master thesis, 2014-08-15)