Discussion Papers 1998

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Author

Title

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1998/1

Leif K. Sandal
Stein I. Steinshamn

Adaptive Regulation with Flow and Stock Externalities

Abstract

1998/2

Leif K. Sandal
Stein I. Steinshamn

An Approach to Adaptive Carbon Taxes in the Presence of Global Warming

Abstract

1998/3

Knut K. Aase

American Derivatives - a review
(Early version in Proceedings of the First Symposium on Mathematics of Finance, pp.54-73. December 8-12, 1997, Gaborone, Botswana. Editor: E. M. Lungu.)
PUBLISHED as: American Derivatives - A Continous-Time Model in The Current State of Business Diciplines, Volume 3: Finance, pp. 1019-1038 (2000), Spellbound Publications. Editor: S.B. Dahiya, Rohtak, India.

Abstract

1998/4

Eline van der Heijden
Terje Lensberg

Social capital formation: Some theory and experimental evidence
REVISED Version with a new title
(Original title: A cross-cultural study of reciprocity, trust and altruism in a gift exchange experiment)

Abstract

1998/5

Bjørn Eraker

MCMC Analysis of Diffusion Models with Application to Finance

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1998/6

Bernt Øksendal

A short introduction to mathematical finance

Abstract

1998/7

Jørgen Haug

Explicit Characterization of Financial Prices under Habit Formation (link to published version)

Abstract

1998/8

Eivind Stensholt
Boonchai K. Stensholt

Detecting fish movement and location using depth and temperature time series from data storage tags

 

1998/9

B. Espen Eckbo
Ronald W. Masulis
Øyvind Norli

Conditional Performance following security offerings: Is there a "new issues puzzle"? - REVISED Version - updated 1999
(Forthcoming in Journal of Financial Economics)

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1998/10

A. David McDonald
Leif K. Sandal

Estimating the Parameters of Stochastic Differential Equations Using a Criterion Function Based on the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Statistic

Abstract

1998/11

Jostein Lillestøl

Fat and skew: Can NIG cure? On the prospects of using the Normal Inverse Gaussian distribution in finance

Abstract

1998/12

Knut K. Aase

The St. Petersburg Paradox
(Forthcoming in Scandinavian Actuarial Journal)

Abstract

1998/13

Leif K. Sandal
Stein I. Steinshamn

Optimal Management of renewable resources: A General Feedback Approach

Abstract

1998/14

Ole Gjølberg
Thore Johnsen

Risk Management in the Oil Industry: Can Information on Long-Run Equilibrium Prices be Utilized?

Abstract

1998/15

Anna Rita Bacinello
Svein-Arne Persson

Design and Pricing of Equity-Linked Life Insurance under Stochastic Interest Rates

Abstract

1998/16

Kristian R. Miltersen
Svein-Arne Persson

Pricing Rate of Return Guarantees in a Heath Jarrow Morton Framework

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1998/17

Iver Bragelien

Asset Ownership and Risk Aversion

Abstract

1998/18

Iver Bragelien

Asset Ownership and Implicit Contracts

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1998/19

Steinar Ekern

Annuity factors, duration and convexity: Insights from a financial engineering perspective

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