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Vad är väl en plastpåse värd? En studie av den svenska befolkningens genomsittliga betalningsvilja för en plastbärkasse
(2021-02-09)
In recent years, the negative environmental effects of plastic carrier bags have increasingly been recognized. As a result, various countries, including Sweden, have adopted measures such as bans and taxes to reduce the ...
Chinese Foreign Direct Investments in the Zambian mining sector
(2012-12-19)
Title: Chinese Foreign Direct Investments in the Zambian Mining Sector
Authors: Louise Granath and Marika Larsson
Supervisor: Prof. Arne Bigsten
Pages: 75
Background and Problem: China’s presence and influence on ...
Locals do it better? An empirical study of local advantage in fund management
(2014-08-11)
This paper will address whether local Japanese fund managers outperform international -or more specifically Nordic- fund managers when investing in the Japanese market. If local fund managers do in fact have an advantage ...
Democratic Effects on Public Spending - A Study of the Post-Soviet Context
(2013-07-10)
The degree of democracy is an important factor determining a country’s welfare through the formation of policies and the government’s priorities. This study explores in a quantitative framework the effect of democracy on ...
INTERGRATION OF EUROPEAN EQUITY MARKETS
(2016-02-02)
This thesis analyses the integration levels of European equity markets towards a regional market and the world market. In addition, we test for seasonality and unit root presence in the equity market indices. We use the ...
Sveriges bostadsmarknad - Befinner vi oss i en prisbubbla?
(2012-06-19)
This bachelor thesis aims to analyse the Swedish mortgage market and investigate whether it is in a current price bubble or not. Comparisons have been made with Denmark, a country with a market similar to Sweden’s, and ...
Italy and the Stability and Growth Pact
(2012-03-12)
The vision of an economic and monetary union came to be realized within three stages. The limitations for capital movements were removed, the Economic Monetary Institute was founded and when the convergence criteria were ...
Vem flyger egentligen? En kartläggning av samband mellan socioekonomiska faktorer och flygresvanor
(2019-04-29)
Flygbranschen är en sektor där utsläppen fortsätter öka, och det kommer inom de närmsta åren bli viktigt att begränsa dessa utsläpp för att uppfylla såväl nationella som internationella klimatmål. Det enda sättet att minska ...
Vad kostar depression och ångest samhället? en kostnadssammanställning för Sverige
(2018-07-06)
Mental illness is a highly topical problem for which the attention does not seem to abate. This thesis is a cost of illness study focused on 15 diagnoses within the psychiatrically classified ITC-codes, where depression, ...
Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall risk measures using Extreme Value Theory
(2019-01-22)
Calculating risk measures as Value at Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES) has become popular for institutions and agents in financial markets. A main drawback with these risk measures is that they traditionally assume ...