Essays about: "aggregate regional level"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words aggregate regional level.

1. 1. The impact of environmental performance on credit ratings

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Marta Celina Brejwo; [2023]
   Keywords : ESG; CSR; Environmental performance; Credit ratings; Credit risk; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper aims to investigate the relationship between environmental performance and credit ratings on the Asian, European, and North American market in the context of the ESG framework over a period of ten years through 2013-2022. Through the usage of primarily POLS and POLS with a fixed year effect model, 242 firms across the different regions are studied on an aggregate level, in terms of being consumer oriented and manufacturing intensive as well as on a regional level in order to explore said relationship. READ MORE

3. 2. Comparison between the Swedish healthcare regions regarding the use of different cancer medications : - breast cancer, colorectal cancer and gastric cancer

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaci

   Author : Santa Bety; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal cancers are one of the most fatal malignancies worldwide in both genders and all ages while breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in women internationally. Angiogenesis inhibitors and epidermal growth factor inhibitors are mainly used in colorectal and gastric cancer, while cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors are mainly used in the treatment of breast cancer. READ MORE

4. 3. The effect of the European structural and investment funds on net FDI inflows

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Henrik Cederholm; [2019]
   Keywords : European Union; European structural and investment funds; Foreign direct investment inflows; Cohesion fund; European agricultural and rural development fund; European regional development fund; European social fund; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines what effect the European structural and investment funds have on net FDI inflows of European member states in the period of 2005 to 2016. The aim of the paper is to fill the gap in research relating to if the EU funds are successful in attracting private investments, in the form of FDI inflows. READ MORE

5. 4. The Curse of Private Equity: Exploring the Size-Performance Relationship of Private Equity Firms

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Malin Helgesson; Ellinor Wänerfjord; [2018]
   Keywords : Private Equity; IRR; Fund Size; Diseconomies of Scale; Skill;

   Abstract : Research on private equity (PE) fund performance is extensive but incoherent. Numerous US studies conclude that fund size increases have a negative impact on net-of-fees returns. This relationship can be seen as a curse of PE, reflecting the difficulty of employing the committed capital effectively when funds grow. READ MORE

6. 5. Does trade integration in Global Value Chains go hand in hand with anti-globalization sentiments? A regional analysis of the Brexit referendum

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Vanessa Wannicke; [2018]
   Keywords : Globalization; Offshoring; Brexit; Global Value Chains; Input-Output Analysis; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Globalization has intensified interdependencies between countries, generating both winners and losers from trade in Global Value Chains. While economic theory predicts a net welfare gain from international trade on the aggregate level of an economy, geographical differences on the regional level and the need for territorial redistribution policies have been neglected, causing political backlashes. READ MORE