Essays about: "Monetary motives"

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  1. 16. Greedy Politicians? An Empirical Test of the Public Choice Theory

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Max Rylander; Lukas Kvissberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Politicians; Public Choice; Monetary Incentives; Swedish Municipalities; Non-linear Compensation Systems;

    Abstract : This study aims to empirically test the postulate of Public Choice of politicians as self-interested. To achieve this we examine whether local politicians in Sweden take the opportunity to exploit the compensation systems for municipal assembly meetings. We use two different approaches to examine if this behavior exists. READ MORE

  3. 17. Reinventing Money : Monetary Experiments and Trust Creation in the Argentinean Barter Club (1980-2009).

    University essay from Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ylva Lundkvist; [2009]
    Keywords : Complementary Currency System; Alternative Money; Trust; Confidence; Substitution; Club de Trueque; Red Global de Trueque; moneda social; dinero alternativo; confianza personal y interpersonal; substitución; Club de Trueque; Red Gobal de Trueque;

    Abstract : This is a study of the Argentinean Complementary Currency System el Club de Trueque (CT), which during its peak in the year of 2002 provided for its 2.5 million members. READ MORE

  4. 18. Motiv och avkastningsvärde vid köp av skogsfastigheter : en intervjuundersökning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Arvid Jonsson; [2008]
    Keywords : förvärv; avkastningsvärdering; betalningsvilja; fastighet;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper has been to find out what motives buyers of forest property has for there purchasse, what competence they have in economics and forestry, and what analysis they had done before the purchase. The study is based on interviews with nine different buyers from two geographical areas, five from Hälsingland and four from Småland/Skåne. READ MORE

  5. 19. Värdet av ökad kvalitet av Tinnerö eklandskap : en värderingsstudie med Contingent valuation method

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Raisa Svensson; [2008]
    Keywords : The Contingent Valuation Method; värderingsmetod; monetärt värde; ekonomiskt värde; värderingsstudie; Chi-2 test;

    Abstract : Around 85 percent of the total population in Sweden today lives in an urban environment. This means that the nature within the urban areas has come to play an important role for the human well being. At the broader picture, the nature within urban areas is profitable in many ways. READ MORE

  6. 20. Motives for choosing a currency in international business

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

    Author : Björn Isacsson; Tommy Kullberg; Rasmus Lasson; []
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    Abstract : In September 2003 Sweden had an election whether or not to have the euro. Sweden chose to stand outside the co-operation of the European Monetary Union, despite having joined the European Union several years before. READ MORE