Blar i School of Economics and Business (HH) på forfatter "Alfnes, Frode"
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Adoption of agricultural technologies in the semi-arid northern Ethiopia: A Panel Data Analysis
Gebru, Menasbo; Holden, Stein T.; Alfnes, Frode (CLTS Working paper;03/20, Working paper, 2020)Agricultural technology change is required in developing countries to increase the robustness to climate-related variability, feed a growing population, and create opportunities for market-oriented production. This study ... -
An additional fee on plastic bag: Norwegian consumers' choice on tax or fund based on willingness to pay study
William, Hang (Master thesis, 2018)Plastic bag and its litter has become a painful issue for governments around the world (Hopewell et al. 2009). Several policies are applied to reduce the consumption of the residents, in which, few has shown remarkable ... -
Applying best-worst scaling methodology to elicit food values for baby food and adult food
Liepa, Liene (Master thesis, 2018)Previous research by Lusk and Briggeman (2009) claims that the concept of food values should have a significant explanatory power on explaining choices between a wide range of food products. However, as observed when ... -
Aquaculture in Bangladesh : essays on production variability, consumer preferences and market integration
Alam, Md Akhtarul (PhD Thesis;2018:15, Doctoral thesis, 2018)The main objective of this thesis is to increase knowledge about production, consumer and market issues related to aquaculture in Bangladesh. This is done by investigating (1) production risk and technical efficiency, (2) ... -
Climate-smart agriculture in Malawi : uptake and opportunities in the face of climate change
Katengeza, Samson Pilanazo (Doctoral thesis, 2018)Is agriculture becoming climate-smart? Can recurrent weather events such as droughts explain increased use and adoption of agricultural technologies that are perceived climate-smart? I have merged a four-wave household ... -
Consumer preferences for animal welfare : what can we learn from restaurant, store and web experiments?
Schjøll, Alexander (PhD Thesis;2014:60, Doctoral thesis, 2014)This thesis uses experimental methods to test Norwegian consumers’ preferences for animal welfare. First, it investigates the benefits of using such methods in consumer studies of credence goods in general, and in the case ... -
Consumers and bioenergy : the effects of behavioural factors in households' heating consumption choice in Norway
Lillemo, Shuling Chen (PhD Thesis;2013:63, Doctoral thesis, 2013)How energy consumers behave, namely, what type and how much of different energy products and services they consume, direct and indirect affects the environment, as well as personal (and collective) well-being. Understanding ... -
Det finansielle forretningslandskapet i kjølvannet av PSD2
Kneppen, Remi; Christoffersen, Andreas (Master thesis, 2021)Vi har i denne oppgaven sett på hvordan PSD2 har påvirket den norske bank- og finansnæringen. Det var mye snakk om at det skulle revolusjonere disse næringene ved at det kom nye aktører på banen som skulle konkurrere mot ... -
Digitalisering av Gjensidige Forsikring : en studie av bedriftskunders erfaringer med digital endring i skadeoppgjør
Olstad, Vebjørn (Master thesis, 2019)Denne studien tar for seg hvordan Gjensidige Forsikring sine bedriftskunder opplever digital endring i skadeoppgjørsprosess. Gjennom kvalitative dybdeintervjuer med 4 bedrifter i Østfold, og 4 saksbehandlere på Næringsliv, ... -
Digitaliseringsstrategier for alternative matsystemer, med utgangspunkt i REKO-ringen : en kvalitativ studie for hvordan lokalmatmarkedet kan benytte seg av digitale plattformer
Jevne, Anna Elise; Schiøtz, Karin Thobro (Master thesis, 2021)Lokalmatmarkedet er i sterk vekst og påvirkes stadig av økende popularitet, interesse og etterspørsel. Alternative matsystemer og salg- og distribusjonskanaler gjennom digitale plattform har vokst fram for å møte denne ... -
Drivers of deforestation and incentives for REDD+
Naime Sánchez Henkel, Julia del Carmen (PhD Thesis;2022:4, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Tropical deforestation is a global environmental and development problem. Identifying policies that effectively reduce deforestation while improving rural livelihoods is essential to meet our climate and sustainable ... -
Eliciting consumer willingness to pay for food quality attributes : experiments conducted in Tanzania, Norway and the US
Alphonce, Roselyn (PhD Thesis;2015:4, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-10)In assessing and measuring consumer preference and willingness to pay for quality attributes, many things matter including context and choice of methods. This thesis focuses on two themes; (1) assessing consumer ... -
Empirisk analyse av bransjespesifikke risikofaktorers påvirkningsgrad i meravkastning til norske oppdrettsselskap
Kristiansen, Andreas Vandsemb (Master thesis, 2018)As a result of an increased demand and technological development, the salmon farming industry has experienced a strong growth over many decades. In company with the fishery industry the salmon farming industry has contributed ... -
En bedre evalueringsmetode : en studie av relative evalueringsmetoder ved offentlige anbudskonkurranser
Vollen, Stian Lavsen; Hohle, Niels Fredrik Brandvol (Master thesis, 2021)Dette masterprosjektet omhandler offentlige virksomheters bruk av relative evalueringsmetoder i tilbudsevaluering. Offentlig sektor handler varer og tjenester for enorme beløp årlig. Samtidig er det et politisk ønske om å ... -
En studie av implementeringen av digitaliseringsløftet i NIF
Bergerud, Daniel Stokke (Master thesis, 2020)NIF har historisk blitt møtt med kritikk når det gjelder sitt digitale arbeid. Både løsningene som lages, og måten organisasjonen jobber på knyttet til IT har blitt kritisert fra flere fronter. I et forsøk på å møte ... -
Four essays on consumer studies, market simulation, and international trade of fish
Chen, Xianwen (PhD Thesis;2015:73, Doctoral thesis, 2018-04-24)This thesis consists of four empirical studies of fish markets, with emphases on consumer studies, market simulation and international trade. The topics of the papers are French consumers’ preference for ecolabeled fish, ... -
Four papers on privacy and human behavior
Wasenden, Ole Christian Berg (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 ... -
Fra kundeavis til personlig kommunikasjon : en casestudie om datadrevet kundeinnsikt
Løining, Elise; Brynildsen, Tuva Marie Josefine (Master thesis, 2021)Datadrevet innsikt har for alvor blitt avgjørende for norske detaljforhandlere og skaper mange muligheter. Det store potensialet ligger nå i analyse av data og å skape verdi av innsikten. Formålet med denne oppgaven er ... -
The green transition in the transport sector
Andreassen, Gøril Louise (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 ... -
Klimarisiko i finans : er banker og kredittforetak forberedt? : en studie av norske finansforetaks møte med klimarisiko
Tvedte, Tina Hexum; Storaas, Borghild Gjertrudsdotter (Master thesis, 2019)Climate change and the transition to the low-emission society constitute a financial risk that should be included in risk assessments. It is no longer enough to merely report on how the business affects the environment. ...