376 projects

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Can responsible investment induce sustainable corporate behavior? Evidence from the worlds largest equity investor

Responsible investment refers to the practice of integrating environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) factors in investment management and decisions. In recent years, this approach to investing has grown in popularity. Many investors and asset managers now refrain from buying shares ...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Connecting the dots: Automated inference for large scale Bayesian econometric models

Modern financial markets are highly interconnected and exhibit a diverse range of non-linear behaviors such as time-varying volatility. Financial econometric models designed to gain insight into such markets must be able to reproduce such non-linear stylized facts, and thereby renders conventiona...

Awarded: NOK 4.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Rogaland

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

"Det digitale pengesamfunnet"

A seminar with the title 'Det digitale pengesamfunnet' was held on 23-24 August 2023 in Bergen and Rosendal, organized in collaboration between the Faculty of Law at UiB and UiO. The background for the seminar was the development in recent decades, where the emergence of digital financial service...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Allmennrettet formidling av forskning på forholdet mellom finanstjenester og forbrukerinteresser på forskning.no

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Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Portfolio choices of Norwegian investors III

The project aims to gain new insights into how individual investors respond to shocks; the introduction of fast internet, different sources of financial budget, and the introduction of new asset classes. The project builds on two earlier projects led by Hvide. More specifically, the research top...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Divesting and voting - theoretical and experimental evidence of equilibrium implications

Ensuring a green transition to avoid global warming is arguably the most important and greatest challenge of our time. Businesses are responsible for large emissions, but at the same time, new green technology developed by businesses is very important for solving climate problems. This means that...

Awarded: NOK 0.49 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Vestland

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Hvitvasking, skatteflukt, krumspring og korrupsjon i en digital verden – hvordan påvirkes finansmarkedene?

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Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

The 4th BI Conference on Corporate Governance

On June 8-9, 2023, the Center for Corporate Governance Research (CCGR) and the Norwegian Business School BI (BI) hosted the fourth BI Conference on Corporate Governance. The conference took place on two days: the first day (June 8) was devoted to social activities and informal discussions while t...

Awarded: NOK 0.28 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

KÅKÅnomics 2022 - Nordens, første, beste og morsomste økonomifestival

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Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Rogaland

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

The World Finance Conference (WFC)

The School of Business and Law at the University of Agder hosted The World Finance Conference (WFC) from August 2nd to 4th, 2023. The conference brought together over 400 researchers from around the world, who collectively presented more than 340 conference papers. There were 120 different sessio...

Awarded: NOK 0.19 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Agder

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Aksjer og næringsliv

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Awarded: NOK 1.00 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Central banks and international law

The central bank is the normally highest monetary authority of monetary of a state. In the last decades, central bank policymaking has predominantly operated within a specific framework: central bank independence as the institutional set-up; stability as the primary target of its monetary policy;...

Awarded: NOK 54,999

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

The IAAE 2023 Annual Conference at BI Norwegian Business School, 27-30 June 2023

From 27 to 30 June 2023, BI Norwegian Business School hosted the annual research conference of the International Association of Applied Econometrics (IAAE). The annual IAAE conference is a leading international venue for the presentation of innovations in the applications of econometrics in the s...

Awarded: NOK 0.18 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

AI enriched journalism to investigate illicit financial flows

The Panama Papers, Paradise Papers, Pandora Papers and other leaks have shown the extent of the problem of illicit financial flows. The UN's sustainability goals emphasize the need to better understand how illicit economic flows occur, as well as the societal consequences of such flows. However, ...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Home equity and private firm financing

We study small and medium-sized businesses with up to three shareholders to analyze whether the owners increase the mortgage on their house to finance new equity in the business. We find that this happens to a significant extent, and furthermore that the company subsequently experiences important...

Awarded: NOK 0.98 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Vestland

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

"Kvinner empowerment og privat økonomi"

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Awarded: NOK 0.24 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

The 4th Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference (BI)

The conference gathered 59 participants and was held at BI Norwegian Business School on 2 and 3 September 2022. An important objective of the conference is to create networks between academics who are at different stages of their academic careers, and the list of participants reflected this: 18 w...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Finansiell kunnskap og mestringstro blant nordmenn 2021

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Awarded: NOK 0.55 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Agder

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Heterogeneous Investors and Asset Allocations

In this project, we study how Norwegian households respond to monetary policy changes and how their asset allocation varies with their personal experience and education background. In particular, we look at the monetary policy shock and examines whether households transmit monetary policy through...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Investors in green bonds and financial resilience.

Our project aims to provide empirical evidence about portfolios and the resilience of investors involved in green assets. The popularity of green bonds is at a record high amid demand for investments addressing climate risks and social inequality. Yet, we know little about who invests in these bo...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Korrupsjon i og utenfor finansmarkedet. Hva kan vi lære av etterforskning av mistanke om korrupsjon i perioden 2010-2020?

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Awarded: NOK 0.23 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2022

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Central banks expanding role in financial markets

In the aftermath of the outbreak of the Global Financial Crisis in 2007 and again today in response to the covid-19 pandemic, we see that central banks have gained an expanding role in economic crisis management. In particular, there has been an unprecedented increase in central bank purchases of...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Fra policy til praksis - Bærekraftig videreutvikling av finansbransjen i Norge.

Rammevilkårene for finansbransjen knyttet til bærekraft, etikk og klimarisiko er i ferd med å endres radikalt. Kravene til alle sektorer for å gjennomføre en bærekraftig omstilling øker, og EUs taksonomi for finansbransjen vil i årene som kommer puste finansaktørene i nakken. Etisk bankguide har ...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Benefit corporations

A Benefit Corporation (henceforth a ``B Corp'') is a for-profit corporation that integrates the interests of stakeholders beyond shareholders into the firm's corporate charter. In particular, the charter differs from the traditional firm in that it is designed to permit the board to implement ESG...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Vestland

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Flere kvinner i frontfinans

Prosjektet er sammensatt av flere deler. Hovedprosjektet vil være å gjennomføre en spørreundersøkelse mot relevante målgrupper for å kartlegge våre hypoteser om kvinner i fronfinans. Innsikten fra undersøkelsen vil danne grunnlaget for en rapport, med budskap og tiltak som KIFF skal benytte til ...

Awarded: NOK 0.83 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing

ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing or “sustainable investing” is an investment strategy that focuses more on the long-term impact on the environment and the society more broadly and less so on returns. The ESG conference at BI will draw on speakers from biology, climate research...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Publiseringsstøtte for Norsifs håndbok: Guide to ESG Integration in Fundamental Equity Valuation

Vi søker med dette om støtte til tilrettelegging og publisering av håndboken Guide to ESG Integration in Fundamental Equity Valuation.utgitt av Norsif - Norsk forum for ansvarlige og bærekraftige investeringer, i samarbeid med forskere ved Norges Handelshøyskole. Norsif er en uavhengig forening f...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2021

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

EUs Green Deal, klimarisiko og finansmarkedet: Hva bør ansatte, investorer og kunder vite?

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Awarded: NOK 0.74 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Vestland

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Allmennrettet formidling av finansmarkedsforskning på forskning.no

Et toårig prosjekt med følgende komponenter: • Modul 1: Kompetansebygging i forskning.no-redaksjonen gjennom møter med miljøer i Norge som jobber med finansmarkedsforskning. Kartlegging og kontakt vil gi innsiktsartikler. • Modul 2: Artikler og -serier om forskning på finansmarkedet, politisk ø...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2022

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Using scenarios to assess climate risks in the financial sector

Climate scenarios are used increasingly by the financial sector in response to increased demand for, and regulation of, climate-related corporate and investor disclosure. Climate risk disclosure and scenario stress testing feature in several regulatory initiatives for financial institutions and t...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo