Essays about: "Christian Jacobsson"

Found 3 essays containing the words Christian Jacobsson.

  1. 1. Self-Promoted Altruism: Looking Bad by Doing Good?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Christian Jacobsson; [2017]
    Keywords : altruism; signaling; self-promotion; social cognition; behavioral economics;

    Abstract : We experimentally test whether the need to actively self-promote one's own prosocialness for others to become aware of it has an adverse effect on prosocial behavior. In an experiment design resembling that of Ariely, Bracha and Meier (2009), participants could demonstrate prosocialness by engaging in a real-effort task to collect money for charity. READ MORE

  3. 2. To See Possibilities – A Study of Advocates for the Undocumented Migrants in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anders Jacobsson; [2014-06-25]
    Keywords : advocates; undocumented migrants; residence permit; law; assessments;

    Abstract : The purpose with the thesis was to get a deeper understanding of the work which is performed for the undocumented migrants in Sweden by secular and Christian advocates.The study was conducted through seven qualitative interviews and through a qualitative study of four articles in Swedish newspapers. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Accounting Approach to Law and Finance: -A cross-European study using earnings multiples

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Christian Mönegård-Jacobsson; Karl van de Paer; [2007]
    Keywords : Law and Finance; Minority shareholder protection; International accounting; Multiples; Multiple valuation;

    Abstract : This research paper is an attempt to combine two extensively researched disciplines, namely the field of “Law and Finance” and the field of international accounting. “Law and Finance” theory finds that there are institutional differences between countries in the way the legal system protects minority shareholders, where higher minority shareholder protection ultimately leads to companies being valued higher by the market. READ MORE