Essays about: "Recession"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 234 essays containing the word Recession.

  1. 21. Unreal Investments : How cheap credit is used when rates are already low, and opportunities for financial investments are present.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Myles; [2022]
    Keywords : Unreal Investments; Real Investments; Financial Investments; Buybacks; Buy-Backs; Central Bank Purchasing Program; Corporate Bonds; Cheap Credit; Covid Recession; Covid19 Recession; Secular Stagnation;

    Abstract : This study explores the possibility that cheep credit, provided to firms when profit opportunities on real investments are low, and when opportunities of financial investments are present, will loose some of it’s stimulus effect due to a crowding out effect of financial investments on real investments. Analyzing the changes in debt, and it’s channels of use during the recession of the covid19 pandemic, between firms with a history of stock buybacks, and firms without such a history, the study finds a significantly higher increase in debt for firms with a history of doing stock buybacks. READ MORE

  3. 22. A study of carbon, nitrogen, and biogenic silica concentrations in Cyperus papyrus, the sedge dominating the permanent swamp of the Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Giulia Lodi; [2022]
    Keywords : Okavango Delta; papyrus; total nitrogen; total organic carbon; biogenic silica; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Okawangodeltat är södra Afrikas största våtmark och en av världens minst påverkade våtmarker. Kunskapen om hur våtmarkssystemet fungerar är begränsad, särskilt vad gäller halter av näringsämnen och omsättning av näringsämnen i de dominerande våtmarksväxterna. READ MORE

  4. 23. A study of the 15-minute city concept : Identifying strengths, risks and challenges through imagining the implementation of the 15-minute city concept in Munich,

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Alva Zakariasson; [2022]
    Keywords : 15-minute city; integrated neighbourhood; liveable streets; Carlos Moreno; 15-minutersstaden; integrerat kvarter; liveable streets; Carlos Moreno;

    Abstract : The planning concept "15-minute city" has in recent years become a popular model, after which, for example, Mayor Anne Hidalgo plans and builds Paris. The model advocates a set time limit (15 minutes) during which the inhabitants of the city and the neighbourhood must be able to reach their daily nodes and needs by walking or cycling. READ MORE

  5. 24. Divulging Hard Aspects of Soft Law- A Case Study of How a Debt Collection Company Engages in CSR During Times of Recession

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Grete Blichfeldt; Anna Wollung; [2022]
    Keywords : Debt Collection; Non-Cyclical Industry; Sustainability; CSR; Recession;

    Abstract : During recession companies are presumed to act defensively, and research on the financial crisis 2008 suggests that the extent of CSR initiatives substantially decreases during macroeconomic turndown. Simultaneously, a growing amount of people become financially fragile, placing increased pressure on the CSR work of debt collection companies. READ MORE

  6. 25. The impact of Lockdown Stringency during the Covid-19 crisis of 2020

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Ermine Khachatryan; Alexander Losjö Dahlström; [2021-09-10]
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    Abstract : This paper examines the impact of lockdown stringency on the cross-country variations in real GDP growth and unemployment in OECD countries following the recession caused by the covid-19 pandemic. The GDP is estimated with the Fixed Effects Model and unemployment is estimated with the Random Effects Model. READ MORE