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Estimating Okun's coefficient in the Swedish Economy
(2012-03-27)
This study takes a look at Okun's law och tries to determine whether or not it is applicable to the Swedish
economy. Okun's law is a veri ed statistical relationship between economic growth and unemployment,
rst described ...
Do Acquisition Announcements Have an Effect on the Acquiring Firm’s Credit Default Swap Spread?
(2012-04-26)
Credit Default Swaps are a recent financial innovation that allow bond owners to minimize their credit risk exposure by purchasing an insurance on the bonds in their portfolio. By paying a quarterly fee to the protection ...
En ekonometrisk undersökning av svensk verkstadsindustri
(2012-02-23)
I följande arbete har en ekonometrisk undersökning av svensk verkstadsindustri genomförts. Åtta bolag, registrerade på Stockholmsbörsen, och tillhörande verkstadsindustrin har valts ut. Dessa är Volvo AB, Sandvik, ABB, ...
The Strength of Competition in the Swedish Grocery Retailing Market. A Comparison to Germany
(2012-02-14)
I have many times heard that the Swedish grocery retail market has low competition, high concentration and high food prices, whereas in Germany the prices are considered lower and the competition more intense . I decided ...
Ethiopian Coffee and Fair Trade - An empirical study
(2012-05-14)
Fair Trade labeled products have become increasingly popular for western consumers in recent years. Fair Trade Labeling Organization International (FLO) claims to contribute to development by increasing profits to farmers ...
Ethical Funds' Performance
(2012-04-16)
This thesis provides an explanation of how well ethical funds perform in relation to a suitable market index and it also evaluates which bank in Sweden has the best performing Swedish ethical fund as well as the best ...
Utveckling av priset på bostäder i Kina
(2012-04-30)
Under de senaste 30 åren har Kinas ekonomi utvecklats snabbt, vilket hänger väl ihop med landets fastighetsutveckling. Sedan den marknadsinriktade bostadsreformen 1998 har Kinas bostadsmarknad haft en snabb tillväxt med ...
Spain and the Economic Crisis - Statistical and Theoretical Analyses
(2012-12-13)
Currently, the world and especially the euro area are facing a severe economic crisis. As my Bachelor thesis subject, I have chosen to examine Spain’s historical development as well as current economic situation from both ...
När industrin styr medlen
(2012-06-01)
Med målet att reducera de nationella kväveoxidutsläppen enligt Göteborgsprotokollets bestämmelser införde Norge år 2007 en skatt på 15 NOK per kilo kväveoxidutsläpp. I en reaktion mot denna skatt bildades Næringslivets ...