Browsing Scientific Publications in Economics and Finance by Title
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Ragnar Frisch and the postwar Norwegian economy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)In the story of Norwegian economics, and of Norwegian economic policy and performance during the postwar years, a central place must be given to Ragnar Frisch (1895-1973). In 1969 he was awarded the first Nobel Prize in ... -
Regime Type and COVID-19 Response
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Regional determinants of access to entrepreneurial finance: a conceptualisation and empirical study in Norwegian startup ecosystems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper presents hypotheses and a novel examination of the influence of a set of conditional factors concerning regional industries, startup culture, ecosystem collaboration and non-financial investor resources on ... -
Regional leadership: a systemic view
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)New innovation and industrial policies contribute to the development of an informal economy and have increased collaborative processes across sectors and social spheres within regions. This paper addresses the role of ... -
Resistance to Change in the Corporate Elite: Female Directors’ Appointments onto Nordic Boards
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015) -
Revisiting the duration dependence in the US stock market cycles
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)There is a big controversy among both investment professionals and academics regarding how the termination probability of a market state depends on its age. Using more than two centuries of data on the broad US stock market ... -
Revisiting Theory Y: Exploring the impact of positive leader assumptions on leadership for intrinsic motivation in followers
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder;no. 434, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Intrinsic motivation is a powerful but often underutilised resource in today’s workplace. Organisations may therefore miss out on a key contributor to creativity, productivity, and profitability, while employees miss out ... -
Reward crowdfunding contribution as planned behaviour: An extended framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Reward crowdfunding is a popular channel for entrepreneurial fundraising, whereby backers receive non-monetary benefits in return for monetary contributions while accepting risks of non-delivery on campaign pitch promises. ... -
The Road to Higher Prices: Will Improved Road Standards Lead to Higher Housing Prices?
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The role of finance in the literature of entrepreneurial ecosystems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Financial access is considered a crucial element of entrepreneurship. Much of the literature focuses on how individual actors demand or supply finance, but rarely within the context of systemic entrepreneurship. The current ... -
Scale economies and input price elasticities in microfinance institutions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)We evaluate the efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs) using a structural approach which also captures these institutions' outreach and sustainability objectives. We estimate economies of scale and input price ... -
SEC's acceptance of IFRS-based financial reporting: An examination based in institutional theory
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Shame On You! Unpacking the Individual and Organizational Implications of Engaging with a Stigmatized Organization
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)How and when does engagement with a stigmatized organization lead to the transfer of its stigma to organizations and individuals associating with it? To answer this question, we conduct an inductive study of the process ... -
Should all microfinance institutions mobilize microsavings? Evidence from economies of scope
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)We extend a recently developed generalized local polynomial estimator into a semiparametric smooth coefficient framework to estimate a generalized cost function. The advantage of the generalized local polynomial approach ... -
Similar but Different? The influence of job satisfaction, organizational commitment and person-job fit on individual performance in the continuum between permanent and temporary organizations.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Permanent organizations and temporary organizations, such as projects, represent two poles of a continuum of organizational temporariness. The literature has shown that organizational temporariness can influence organizational ... -
Social Franchising : A Bibliometric and Theoretic Review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)We present a comprehensive review of social franchising literature and an integrated framework highlighting factors and theories driving the concept. Bibliometric and content analysis are used to analyze 111 articles between ... -
Social media induced fear of missing out (FoMO) and phubbing: Behavioural, relational and psychological outcomes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The penetration of smartphones and the subsequent social media use in modern workplaces have drawn scholars’ attention towards studying their influence on employees. This is a nascent yet critical field of study because ... -
State dependence in sequential equity judgements
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)We report the results from a questionnaire-type experiment designed to elicit whether individuals decide in accordance with the equity axiom constituent for Rawls's second principle. The experiment is sequential in nature. ... -
Stochastic sensitivity of bull and bear states
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We study the price dynamics generated by a stochastic version of a Day–Huang type asset market model with heterogenous, interacting market participants. To facilitate the analysis, we introduce a methodology that allows ... -
Stock earnings and bond yields in the US 1871–2017 : The story of a changing relationship
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)