Essays about: "finland crisis"

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  1. 6. Patterns and Determinants of Payout Policy in the 21-st Century : A study of the Nordic Countries.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tatiana Silva da Costa; Abubacarr Sidy Nyassi; [2021]
    Keywords : Firms’ factors; cash dividends; share repurchases; payout ratio; Dividend Irrelevance Theory; Signaling Theory; Agency Theory; Life-cycle Theory; Substitution and Flexibility Hypotheses;

    Abstract : Payout policies is one of the most discussed topics in corporate finance. Since Miller & Modigliani (1961) dividend irrelevance theory, which was based on perfect markets, many theories have been developed in order to incorporate market imperfections to payout decisions. READ MORE

  3. 7. A system in crisis with the worst yet to come: Social security spending in Finland 1980-2018 and some gloomy forecasts for the near-future (2019-2030)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Rolf Lennart Granholm; [2021]
    Keywords : social security; population aging; fiscal unsustainability; historical development; future forecasts; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Finland’s social security spending has been increasing rapidly over the past four decades, and is expected to continue increasing in the decades to come. The increase has been largely driven by population ageing resulting in increased old-age spending. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Europeanization of security identity : The comparison case study of the Swedish and Finnish non-alignment policies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Magdalena Kociara; [2021]
    Keywords : sociological institutionalism; Europeanization of security identity; crisis management; The Petersberg Tasks; non- alignment policies;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyse the sppecific meaning of non- alignment policies of Sweden and Finland after joining the EU in 1995. In doing so, the research design is based on sociological institutionalism and its key concepts and phases that are connected to the study of Europeanization. READ MORE

  5. 9. Carbon tax efficiency : What elevates it, and what undermines it?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Van den Tempel Almaas; Gustav Hillgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Carbon tax efficiency; Carbon emissions; Nordic countries; OECD-members; Pigouvian tax; Difference-in-difference method.;

    Abstract : The radical rise of global temperatures has put high pressure on the environment, leading to societal pressure towards politicians to reverse the trend. In light of this environmental crisis, economists all over the world agree that carbon taxes are the most cost-effective instrument for reducing carbon emissions. READ MORE

  6. 10. Bolar Exemption of the TRIPS Flexibilities : A comparative analysis between the US, Finland and China, of patenting pharmaceuticals and access to vaccines during COVID-19

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutet för immaterialrätt och marknadsrätt (IFIM)

    Author : Peilin Li; [2021]
    Keywords : intellectual property law; patents; harmonisation; legal theory; pharmaceutical; vaccine; global health crisis; COVID-19; access to medicines;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the aim is to address the persistent challenges posed by differing perspectives despite the establishment of the TRIPS agreement, which serves as a shared foundation for addressing legal and practical gaps among jurisdictions worldwide. The focus is on analyzing the Bolar exemptions within TRIPS Flexibilities for pharmaceutical patents in three specific regions: the Republic of Finland, the People's Republic of China (China), and the United States (the US). READ MORE