Essays about: "Hurdle rates"

Found 3 essays containing the words Hurdle rates.

  1. 1. Acceptability of Vehicle Mileage Taxation in Sweden A Behavioral Economics Approach to Introducing Road Policy Reforms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Philipp Jonas Kreutzer; [2020]
    Keywords : Road Pricing; Vehicle Mileage Taxation; Psychological Reactance Theory; Structural Equation Modeling; Discrete Choice Experiment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Vehicle Mileage Taxation is a proposed improvement to addressing external costs of driving. A key hurdle for its implementation is its acceptability by the public. Theories of psychological reactance, fairness perception and status quo bias are explored as influences on tax reform perception. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Study of Investment Decisions of Rental Flat Companies in Gothenburg - It is all about the inertia!

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carolina Bååt; Linus Månsson; [2016-05-09]
    Keywords : Corporate Finance; Decision Theory; Gothenburg; Hurdle Rates; Investment Decisions; Property Sector;

    Abstract : A study of rental flat companies in Gothenburg where undertaken in order to see if the current economic climate is taken into account when they make investment decisions. The present housing deficit along with an economic climate of uncertain nature creates an interesting setting. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sophisticated Capital Budgeting Techniques – A study of the interaction between the degree of sophistication in capital budgeting techniques and investment horizon of Swedish firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Olof Lundgren; Claes Berntsson; [2012-06-29]
    Keywords : Sophisticated capital budgeting techniques; Investment horizon; Short-termism; Hurdle rates; Degree of sophistication;

    Abstract : This paper contributes to the research regarding capital budgeting techniques and its interaction to the investment horizon of Swedish firms. Prior empirical studies have been unable to establish any clear relationship between the degree of sophistication in capital budgeting practices and investment horizon of a firm. READ MORE