Essays about: "International and Swedish Stock Market"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words International and Swedish Stock Market.

  1. 1. The Effects of Participation in Global Value Chains : A Study of the Effects of Participation in Intermediate Trade on the Value Added Through Services and the Relative Demand for Skilled Workers in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Maria Höijer; [2023]
    Keywords : Economics; labor economics; labor market; labor market economics; global value chain; supply chain; trade; commerce; international trade; specialization; servicification; Hecksher-Ohlin; Hecksher-Ohlin model; skilled labor; labor; labour; labor demand; labor supply; relative labor demand; wages; skill; upskill; intermediate trade; trade in value added; stolper samuelsson; stolper samuelsson theorem; servicification; factor abundance; comparative advantage; relative factor prices; fixed effects; panel data; Nationalekonomi; Arbetsmarknad; Internationell ekonomi; handel; internationell handel; Hecksher-Ohlin modellen; arbetskraftsutbud; arbetskraftsefterfrågan; servicifiering; relativ arbetskraftsefterfrågan; kompetens; värdekedjor; tillverkningsindustrin; specialisering; service; globalisering; Hecksher-Ohlin; lön; stolper samuelsson; komparativ fördel; relativpriser; paneldata; fixa effekter;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the effects of the integration in global value chains on the specialization in the production of services and the relative demand for high-skilled labor in the Swedish manufacturing industry. The empirical model and the predictions are based on theories and findings such as the phenomenon of servicification, the Hecksher-Ohlin theorem, and the Stolper-Samuelsson theorem. READ MORE

  3. 2. Underlying Success Factors of Swedish Acquiring Firms in a Thriving Market : A Quantitative Study About Performance Indicators in 2021

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jacob Persson; Adam Sigvardsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Acquiring firms; 2021; market performance; M A;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates abnormal returns for 60 Swedish acquiring firms within multipleindustries during a stock market peak. The research is limited to 2021, a year in which theM&A market saw an upswing in the number of transactions and volumes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Modelling Swedish bond market activity : A liquidity proxy using potential and executed trades

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Therese Lin; [2020]
    Keywords : Government bonds; Mortgage bonds; Swedish bond market; Liquidity proxy; Investor activity; Potential trading; Svenska obligationsmarknaden; Likviditet; Aktivitet; Potentiell handel;

    Abstract : Bond markets are crucial for the stability and efficiency of the national financial system. Low liquidity prevents market developments and makes investors reluctant to trade actively. It is therefore crucial to maintain liquidity in bond markets. READ MORE

  5. 4. Abnormal returns through spin-offs: Empirical review of Swedish spin-off cases with announcement date between 2004-2018

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Rasmus Bergström; Jerker Åström; [2020]
    Keywords : Spin-offs; Abnormal returns; Event study; Swedish stock market; Peer evaluation;

    Abstract : Previous international studies conducted within the field of spin-offs have reported significant excess returns around spin-offs' date of announcement. This study examines (1) whether Swedish spin-offs with announcement dates between 2004 and 2018 generate additional shareholder value in terms of achieving excess returns. READ MORE

  6. 5. Do changes in macroeconomic variables affect stock market volatility? : -A GARCH-S approach in examining the volatility of the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Emelie Wallin; [2020]
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    Abstract : The behaviour of stock markets is characterized by volatility, that is the rate at which stock prices moves up and down within a short period of time. The importance of understanding the nature of volatility is that excessive volatility may prevent the smooth functioning of financial markets and adversely affect the performance of the economy. READ MORE