Essays about: "Cross-country comparison"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 39 essays containing the words Cross-country comparison.

1. 11. Interpretations of concepts and implementation of negative emissions technologies (NETs) in long-term climate targets : A cross country comparison

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Sofia Gren; Linnea Sörman; [2021]
   Keywords : Negative emissions technologies NETs ; Net-zero GHG emissions; Carbon neutral; Climate neutral; Long-term climate targets; Negativa utsläpp; netto-noll växthusgasutsläpp; koldioxidneutral; klimatneutral; långsiktiga klimatmål;

   Abstract : Countries' long-term climate targets are described by different concepts who, over time, have become increasingly dependent on negative emissions technologies (NETs) in order for the targets to be reached. This thesis is a cross country comparison, examining similarities and differences in the concepts used by seven countries to express their long-term climate targets, focusing on their plans for implementing NETs. READ MORE

3. 12. A Cross-Country Comparison of Family Policies in the Three Nordic Countries : Comparing formal childcare and parental leave policiesof Sweden, Finland, and Denmark

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Suh Kyung Lee; [2021]
   Keywords : Employment; family policy; formal childcare; Nordic welfare states; parental leave;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to compare family policies between three Nordic countries. Specifically, the differences and similarities of family policies between the three Nordic countries – Sweden, Finland, and Denmark – regarding formal childcare, parental leave, and parents’ employment are analyzed through a qualitative research method, document analysis. READ MORE

4. 13. Responsible Investing: Costs and Benefits. A Cross-Country Study in Europe.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Shayan Meskinimood; [2021]
   Keywords : Responsible investing; Environmental awareness; Portfolio performance; ESG-Sharpe Ratio frontier; ESG-adjusted CAPM.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study employs the ESG-Sharpe Ratio frontiers framework and the ESG-adjusted CAPM model, introduced by Pedersen et al. (2020), to identify the costs and benefits of responsible investing and investigate the relationship between the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues and portfolio performance in different countries across Europe. READ MORE

5. 14. Social media reviews effect on consumers purchases intention & actual buying behavior in the beauty industry : -A cross-country comparison

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : yekbun Demirel; Piyumi Gangabada; [2021]
   Keywords : Social media reviews; purchase intention; actual buying behaviour; cross-country comparison;

   Abstract : Research Question: To what extent do social media reviews’ effect on the purchase   intention and actual buying behaviour of consumers differ in the beauty industry in a cross-country comparison?     Purpose:   The purpose of this study is to explore to what extent consumers in the beauty industry perceive the importance of social media reviews and if it has direct or indirect effect on either their purchase intentions or buying behaviors or if not on both. The aim is then to contribute to limited research available and to see if this connection differs with the country particularly between Sweden and Sri Lanka. READ MORE

6. 15. The Effect of Environmental Policy Stringency on Environmental Innovations - A Cross Country Comparison

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Anna Jahre; Anna Nordin; [2020-06-30]
   Keywords : Policy stringency; environmental-regulations; innovations; EPS; eco-patents; Porter Hypthesis;

   Abstract : This thesis is a cross-country comparison based on panel-data across 30 countries from 1990-2012. It uses a Negative Binomial Regression Model to test The Porter Hypothesis to see if environmental policy stringency affects the number of environmental innovations in a country. READ MORE