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    • „Essayistic Comics and Non-Narrative Coherence“ 

      Wilde, Lukas R.A. (Journal article, 2023)
      In this paper, I am going to explore a rather neglected sub-form of comics that cannot adequately be described as narrative. This is highly relevant to all considerations of coherence in comics. If a comic is taken to be ...

    • Essays in Financial Economics 

      Risstad, Morten (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:364, Doctoral thesis, 2022)
      Norsk sammendrag Denne avhandlingen er relevant for et antall interessenter; heriblant sentralbanker, myndigheter, finansinstitusjoner og andre kommersielle aktører. De fire artiklene som avhandlingen består av har til ...

    • Essays on Banking Regulation, Mortgage Lending, and Risk 

      Reite, Endre Jo (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:4, Doctoral thesis, 2023)
      Norsk sammendrag Norge har opplevd tiår med økende boligpriser, og lave boliglånstap hos bankene. Myndighetene har søkt å dempe boligpris- og gjeldsvekst gjennom utlånsreguleringer, etablert åpenhetskrav rundt renter for ...

    • Essays on capital structure, debt maturity, trade credit, and default probability 

      Hol, Suzan (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2004:108, Doctoral thesis, 2004)
      To finance investments, a firm needs to decide which sources are to be used to attract funds; that is how the financial structure of the firm should be. The main subjects of this thesis are how the firm’s financial structure ...

    • Essays on Cost Estimations and their Uncertainties in Transportation Projects 

      Welde, Morten (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:163, Doctoral thesis, 2011)

    • Essays on economic appraisal of transport infrastructure: Examples from aviation and fixed fjord links 

      Bråthen, Svein (Dr. ingeniøravhandling, 0809-103X; 2001:5, Doctoral thesis, 2001)
      This dissertation focuses on economic appraisal of transport infrastructure investments. The main objective is to expand the knowledge about how improvements in transport infrastructure can influence economic efficiency ...

    • Essays on Economics of Education: Family Characteristics, Family Dynamics and Family-School Interactions 

      Sæther, Marie Husøy (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:112, Doctoral thesis, 2018)
      The thesis consists of four essays discussing topics within economics of education. The main emphasis is on the influence of family characteristics and within-family dynamics on school outcomes of young Norwegian students. ...

    • Essays on Economics of Education: Teacher Labor Market Choices and Immigrant Students 

      Gjefsen, Hege Marie (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:57, Doctoral thesis, 2017)
      Summary of the thesis This thesis studies two topics within economics of education: Recruitment and retainment of teachers, and how immigrants participate in education. The thesis consists of empirical studies based on ...

    • Essays on electricity price modelling 

      Hagfors, Lars Ivar (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:302, Doctoral thesis, 2018)
      This doctoral thesis consists of 6 separate research essays. The essays all use various econometric modelling techniques to examine different aspects of the move towards cleaner energy in Europe, from an economic point of ...

    • Essays on Environmental and Energy Economics 

      Aweke, Abinet Tilahun (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:315, Doctoral thesis, 2023)
      SAMMENDRAG Bruken av Uttrykte Preferanse-metoder (Stated Preference; SP) for å måle individuelle preferanser for ulike fellesgoder har blitt stadig mer populært de siste tiårene. Denne avhandlingen bruker SP-metoder ...

    • Essays on Macroeconometrics: Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Models, Expectations and Forecasting 

      Borge, Anette (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:10, Doctoral thesis, 2021)
      Summary Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models are popular within macroeconomic research, and used in many central banks for both forecasting and analysing monetary policy. However, the models are debated ...

    • Essays on price formation and risk assessment in energy markets 

      Veka, Steinar Svartskuren (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;, Doctoral thesis, 2015)
      This thesis is focused on how energy prices are formed and how they interact with each other. Understanding the price dynamics both within and between energy markets is particularly important for assessing the market ...

    • Essays on Resources and Graduation in Upper Secondary Education 

      Reiling, Rune Borgan (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:14, Doctoral thesis, 2014)

    • Essays on road user attitudes and experiences of congestion and the adverse effects of electric vehicle incentives 

      Aasness, Marie Aarestrup (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:99, Doctoral thesis, 2023)
      Norsk sammendrag Økende kø på vegnettet skaper utfordringer i form av økt lokal og global forurensing, og øker kostnadene på grunn av tid tapt på overbelastede veinett. Regjeringer over hele verden har tatt disse ...

    • Essays on socio-technical vulnerabilities and strategies of control in Integrated Operations 

      Størseth, Fred; Andersen, Siri; Besnard, Denis; Grøtan, Tor Olav; Hollnagel, Erik; Hovden, Jan; Mostue, Bodil Aamnes; Vatn, Jørn (Sintef rapport;A14732, Research report, 2010)
      The report consists of 11 essays written by authors representing different disciplines and schools in risk research. The collection of essays elaborates various threats and vulnerabilities in Integrated Operations (IO) ...

    • Essays on the economic efficiency of car ferry crossings 

      Høyem, Harald Støen (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:302, Doctoral thesis, 2022)
      Norway maintains a large network of ferries that provide connections across fjords and to islands without road access. Ferries provide accessibility but they also entail costs for the users and the operators involved, such ...

    • Essays on the economics of African wildlife utilization and management 

      Johannesen, Anne Borge (Doctoral thesis, 2003)
      The present thesis addresses the performance of wildlife management systems in Africa in general and in the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem in Tanzania in particular. The essays to be presented were initially motivated by the ...

    • Essays on the IFRS based Financial Accounting Research 

      Kainth, Akarsh (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:169, Doctoral thesis, 2023)
      SAMMENDRAG Internasjonale regnskapsstandarder (IFRS) er kjent for å forbedre transparens, kvalitet på finansiell rapportering og internasjonal sammenstilling av finansielle rapporter. Siden EU innførte krav om bruk av ...

    • Essays on the Macroeconomics of Natural Resources 

      Iacono, Roberto (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:50, Doctoral thesis, 2015)
      The relationship between natural resources and the macroeconomy is the topic of this thesis, which is composed of three self-contained essays. The first essay - "On the interplay between intergenerational transfers and ...

    • Essays on urbanization and population scale effects 

      Leknes, Stefan (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:332, Doctoral thesis, 2015)
      The theme that unifies the essays in this dissertation is the focus on population scale effects; specifically, I investigate the relationship between population scale and economic outcomes like quality of life, probability ...