Essays about: "Recession"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 234 essays containing the word Recession.
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11. Navigating through Economic storms - A comparative analysis of stock market responses to recent European recessions
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : The study investigates the interplay between stock market behaviour and recessions in the Northern and Western European area, focusing on data from three different recessions in five countries since 1986. First, unadjusted stock prices show some predictive power in anticipating financial crises, while time-aggregated stock prices do not. READ MORE
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12. Corporate Social Responsibility policies and Shareholder reactions during the Great Recession
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study aims to provide understanding of the relationship between firm changes in CSR policies and the reaction of shareholders through using the Great Recession as an external shock on the Northern European market. Firm and shareholder reactions to the Great Recession are examined using a quantitative approach, where stock price is used as a measure to quantify shareholder reactions. READ MORE
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13. Sustainable Investments and Stock Returns: A Study of the COVID-19 Pandemic
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Using cross-sectional regressions, we study the relationship between sustainability scores and stock returns during the COVID-19 pandemic. We find that EU firms that entered the COVID-19 stock market crash with a higher ESG score achieved higher stock returns during the stock market crash. READ MORE
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14. Predicting the Future with Stock Market Liquidity: A Study of the Swedish Stock Market Liquidity as a Leading Indicator of the Future Business Cycle
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Using daily stock data from the Stockholm Stock Exchange, this paper investigates the relationship between stock market liquidity and the real economy. We find restricted support for stock market liquidity containing leading information about real economic growth. READ MORE
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15. Wage Adjustment and Wage Rigidity: Industrial Empirical Analysis of Swedish Economy
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The main goal of this article is to estimate how the aggregate wage level is determined by the labour productivity and labour market tightness, as well as how the wage is adjusted, at industry level. I collect monthly data from ten industries in Sweden over 2019-2021, and I use an ordinary-least- square method to set up the regression. READ MORE