Projects sponsored by CCGR
Projects without CCGR financing
Completed projects

Projects sponsored by CCGR

I1. Corporate finance and governance in non-listed non-listed firms
     Øyvind Bøhren, Janis Berzins,

R1. Corporate risk management with insurance in small Norwegian firms
     Paul Ehling

R2. Auditor independence in privately owned companies
     John Christian Langli, Ole-Kristian Hope

R4. Initial Public Offerings on the Oslo Stock Exchange
     Øyvind Norli, Sturla L. Fjesme, Roni Michaely

R6. The cost of capital for unlisted companies
     Ian Cooper, Richard Priestley

R7. Liquidity and Shareholder Activism 
      Ibolya Schindele, Øyvind Norli, Charlotte Ostergaard

R8. Corporate Governance in a Free Contracting Environment
      Charlotte Ostergaard, David C. Smith

R10. Risk Management and the Variability of Investments in Private and Public Firms
        Paul Ehling, David Haushalter
 
R11. Agency Costs and Audit Fees in Private Companies
        Ole-Kristian Hope, John Christian Langli, Wayne B. Thomas
 
R12. Social Capital and Entrepreneurship
        Knut Røed, Ibolya Schindele 

R13. Dividend Smoothing, Ownership Structure, and Bank Relationships:  Evidence from Nonlisted Norwegian Firms 
        Amir Sasson, Bent E. Sørensen, Charlotte Ostergaard 
 
R14. Why do Firms pay Dividends? The Secrets of Private Firms
        Janis Berzins, Øyvind Bøhren, Bogdan Stacescu
 
S10. Owners: Friends or Foes
        Barbara Bukhvalova, Alexander Vedrashko
 
S11. Financial Reporting Quality in Private Firms: Does Ownership Matter?
        Mohammad Abdolmohammadi, Erlend Kvaal, John Christian Langli 

S12. Corporate Social Responsibility in Emerging Markets
        Erik Kimmelstad, Asle Toje, Anne Welle-Strand

R21. Who initiates corporate takeovers?
        Øyvind Norli, B. Espen Eckbo, Karin Thorburn

R22. Smart money? Competent capital, competent board and firm performance.
        Amir Sasson, Ithai Stern 

R23. The determinants of audit quality in private firms.
        Tobias Svanström, John Christian Langli, Stefan Sundgren

R24. Capital and ownership structure and the survival of new firms.
        Paul Ehling, Ling Yue

R25. Compensation of CEOs in private firms.
        John Christian Langli, Erlend Kvaal

R26. Ownership, taxes, and dividends: How do agency costs interact with the relationship between taxation and dividend payout?
        Bogdan Stacescu, Annette Alstadsæter, Janis Berzins, Øyvind Bøhren

S21. Are knowledge intensive firms more vulnerable to financial crises? Evidence from Norway.
        Charlotte Ostergaard, Amir Sasson, Bent Sørensen

S22. Operating flexibility and the response of small firms to shocks.
        Paul Ehling, David Haushalter

S23. Board evaluation – Exploring the concept in a corporate governance context.
        Janicke Rasmussen, Eythor Ivar Jonsson

S24. Illiquid stockholders and firm payout: The personal wealth tax as a dividend trigger.
        Janis Berzins, Annette Alstadsæter, Øyvind Bøhren, Bogdan Stacescu

Projects without CCGR financing

1. Corporate governance without owners
    Øyvind Bøhren,

2. Dividends and stakeholder conflicts
    Øyvind Bøhren, ,

3. The risk and return of rejecting minority freezeout offers: Evidence from the courtroom
    Øyvind Bøhren,

Completed projects

1. A primer on corporate governance
    Øyvind Bøhren

2. The economics of minority stockholder protection in Norwegian courts
    Øyvind Bøhren,

3. Managing earnings with  intercorporate investments
    Øyvind Bøhren, Jørgen Haug