Discussion Papers 2004

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No.

Author

Title

Info

2004/1

Lizabeth A. Austen
Aasmund Eilifsen
William F. Messier Jr.

Auditor Detected Misstatements and the Effect of Information Technology

Abstract

2004/2

Leif K. Sandal
Gerhard Berge

A method for numerical and analytical solutions to a class of nonlinear optimal control problems

Abstract

2004/3

Aasmund Eilifsen
Reiner Quick

Enforcement der Wirtschaftsprüfer
(In German)

 

2004/4

Aasmund Eilifsen
W. Robert Knechel
Philip Wallage
Bart van Praag

The Demand Attributes of Assurance Services and the Role of Independent Accountants

Abstract

2004/5

Knut K. Aase

Negative volatility and the Survival of Western Financial Markets

Abstract

2004/6

Leif K. Sandal
Stein I. Steinshamn

Does Stochasticity matter? Dynamic Pigouvian Taxation in an Uncertain Environment

Abstract

2004/7

Leif K. Sandal
Stein I. Steinshamn

Pollution Decay, Consumer Awareness and Optimal Carbon Taxes

Abstract

2004/8

Georgios C. Stamtsis
Mette Bjørndal
István Erlich
Kurt Jörnsten

Assessment of the Norwegian Transmission Pricing Rules by Using a Modified AC-OPF

Abstract

2004/9

Hans K. Hvide

Firm Size and the Quality of Entrepreneurs

Abstract

2004/10

Hans K. Hvide

A Theory of Certification with an Application to the Market for Auditing Services

Abstract

2004/11

Jonas Andersson

Testing for Granger causality in the presence of measurement errors

Abstract

2004/12

Knut K. Aase

Jump Dynamics: The Equity Premium and the Risk-Free Rate Puzzles

Abstract

2004/13

Jens Petter Gitlesen
Inge Thorsen
Jan Ubøe

Misspecifications due to aggregation of data in models for journeys-to-work

Abstract

2004/14

Thorsten Hens
Beate Pilgrim

Sunspot Equilibria and the Transfer Paradox

Abstract

2004/15

Thorsten Hens
Janós Mayer
Beate Pilgrim

Existence of Sunspot Equilibria and Uniqueness of Spot Market Equilibria: The Case of Intrinsically Complete Markets

Abstract

2004/16

B. Espen Eckbo
Karin S. Thorburn

Bidding in mandatory bankruptcy auctions: Theory and evidence

Abstract

2004/17

B. Espen Eckbo
Øyvind Norli

The choice of seasoned-equity selling mechanism: Theory and evidence

Abstract

2004/18

J. David Cummins
Kristian R. Miltersen
Svein-Arne Persson

International Comparison of Interest Rate Guarantees in Life Insurance
(Revised 12.11.07)

Abstract

2004/19

Knut K. Aase

The perpetual American put option for jump-diffusions: Implications for equity premiums

Abstract

2004/20

Ola Kvaløy
Trond E. Olsen

Endogenous Verifiability in Relational Contracting

Abstract

2004/21

Oddvar M. Kaarbøe
Trond E. Olsen

Distorted Performance Measures and Dynamic Incentives

Abstract