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CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR ECO- AND FAIR TRADE CLOTHES IN GOTHENBURG
(2012-03-01)
The aim of this thesis is to examine consumers’ attitudes and preferences towards eco and fair trade clothes in Gothenburg. As the market of these products is inadequate we conducted a contingent valuation (CV) study asking ...
The effect of Optimism on teh Equity Premium
(2013-03-14)
The Equity Premium Puzzle highlights the occurrence of historical equity premium being an order of magnitude greater than can be rationalized in the context of the standard paradigm of financial economics. Studies have ...
Oil price effect on Nordic equity market indices
(2016-01-27)
This paper empirically investigates the oil price predictability effect documented by Fan and Jahan-Parvar (2012) in the Nordic stock markets at industry-level returns. Using the percentage changes in oil spot prices as a ...
Bidrar skillnader i altruism till löneskillnader mellan kvinnor och män?
(2018-07-11)
Den svenska regeringen rapporterade 2015 att skillnader kan ses mellan kvinnors och mäns löner. Den främsta orsaken framhålls vara att kvinnor och män arbetar inom olika yrken. I följande uppsats undersöks om individens ...
Digitala vårdalternativ på primärvårdsmarknaden - Högre måluppfyllnad för vårdgarantin eller enbart ökade samhällskostnader
(2020-02-18)
This paper examines the effect of digital healthcare alternatives on the healthcare goal set in the primary care. Meaning, if the increasing usage of digital healthcare through smartphone applications has helped unload the ...
Effekten av Mobile Banking på sparande, en studie baserad på Afrika, söder om Sahara
(2016-09-20)
Sparande kan generera tillväxt via investeringar, tillväxt kan i sin tur minska fattigdomen genom att fler människors ekonomiska situation höjs från fattigdomsgränsen. Därför är det intressant huruvida sparande kan öka när ...
Performance and Valuation of Family Controlled firms in Sweden
(2015-07-02)
This thesis examines the effects of family control on firm performance and
valuation. The analysis is based on 1473 observations of firms listed at Nasdaq
OMX Stockholm over the years 2001-2009. We find that, although ...
Assessing the EU Emission Trading system´s Impact on Economic Growth
(2015-07-02)
This study uses a cross-country panel data set to investigate the effect of the EU ETS on economic growth and the total national level of CO2 emission. To estimate this we have conducted a growth regression using country ...
Female Education and Gender Inequality - A study of Indian children´s enrolment and future outcomes
(2017-07-03)
The objective of this thesis is to investigate the educational gender inequality and the differences among boys’ and girls’ educational attainment and outcomes in India. India is considered to be the most fast growing ...
Foreign Direct Investments - A shortcut to Development and Economic Growth?
(2018-07-12)
Foreign direct investment has grown substantially since the energy crisis during the 1970s, meanwhile countries in the East Asia & Pacific area has experienced growth rates pursuant to established convergence theories. ...