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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
According to the Gothenburg protocol, Norway is committed to reduce its emissions of NOx to a level 30\% below the emissions in the base year 1990, by the end of 2010. Both Norwegian and foreign governments have made use ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
The international community has committed itself to the goal of human development and more concretely to the empowerment of women. Empowerment of women is defined as ‘improving their ability to access the constituents of ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Risk aversion is a concept in economics of how people behave when they are exposed to uncertain outcomes. The concept of being risk averse is defined as the propensity to prefer an offer with an expected lower but more ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Den grønne utviklingsmekanismen (CDM – Clean Development Mechansim) ble opprettet under Kyoto-protokollen for å forbedre kostnadseffektiviteten ved at i-land kan investere i de rimeligste utslippstiltakene i u-land, samt ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
This study is based on the analyses of the claim patterns in the light of the theory of risk-selection in the private health insurance market. Our aim is to study whether insures with group contracts have higher claims ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
The relationship between women's development and microfinance has received growing attention from economists during the last two decades. Microfinance is often seen as a roadmap for poverty reduction and women's empowerment. ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
According to current stage of China's capital market development and pervasive earnings management in Chinese listed companies, this paper systematically investigates the role of listed companies’ board governance in ...
Sparing eller skatt? -En analyse av skatteelementet i innbetalingene til folketrygdens alderspensjon
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Skatter er ensidige ytelser fordi det ikke er noen direkte sammenheng mellom det en skatteyter betaler inn til statskassen og det vedkommende får igjen fra det offentlige i form av fellesgoder og velferdsgoder. I dagens ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Access to relevant information in an understandable manner is highly important for decision makers in order to arrive at well-founded collective decisions, which might have far-reaching consequences, such as exposure to ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
The aim of this paper is to analyze a two-country version of the Alvarez and Lucas (2007) model. In this model, each country has two production sectors with constant-return-to-scale: an intermediate goods sector and a final ...