Essays about: "fixed-effect regression"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 67 essays containing the words fixed-effect regression.

  1. 1. The Greenfee of Beta - Unraveling the Impact of Sustainability on Systematic Risk

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    Author : Johannes Sigurdson; Chris Teow; [2023-06-30]
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    Abstract : This paper unravels the impact of sustainability on systematic risk. Literature suggests that enhanced sustainability reduces companies' systematic risk, thanks to e.g. product differentiation, a broader spectrum of investors holding the assets, or simply because there exists a specific ESG factor. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cash Holdings, Secured Debt and Collateral

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Wihlborg; Philip Dahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Cash Holdings; Secured Debt; Unencumbered Tangibility; Precautionary Motive; Financial Constraints; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between unencumbered tangibility and cash holdings, and to evaluate if corporations consider them to be substitutable variables of corporate liquidity. The study relies on a panel data set and then employs a firm fixed effect regression model to estimate the strength and direction of the relationship of interest. READ MORE

  4. 3. An empirical study on violence against women and unemployment in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Sofia Eklund; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study examines what effect female and male unemployment rate has on the number of reported physical abuse cases against women in Sweden during the time period 2008 to 2021 by estimating a fixed effect regression on three different models, all with the female and male unemployment rate as the independent variable of interest. Three different theories that propose that the female and male unemployment rates have opposite effects are discussed. READ MORE

  5. 4. An investigation into the contract year phenomenon : Evidence from the NHL

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Linus Rönnlund; Felix Abrahamsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Contract year; Fixed effect regression; NHL; Contract year phenomenon;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates whether players in the National Hockey League overperform during the last year of their contract. This phenomenon is called the contract year phenomenon and suggests that players have financial incentives to perform better during this specific season. READ MORE

  6. 5. Political governance effect on CO2 emissions in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cecilia Hellström; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study was done to add to the understanding of the effect of Swedish municipal governance on CO2 emissions and what other factors may contribute less or more to CO2 emissions. It adds to and captures the validity of political science research for embodying a problem-solving stance relevant to a contemporary topic. READ MORE