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1. 1. Location choice of private primary healthcare providers in Sweden : After the Primary Care Choice Reform

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Maya Lundberg; [2020]
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   Abstract : This study aims to analyse the location choices made by private primary healthcare providers as a result of the Primary Care Choice Reform. This will be done by analysing a unique dataset covering all new private primary healthcare providers during the time period of 2008 to 2018 in Sweden’s 290 municipalities. READ MORE

3. 2. Meat production preferences among Swedish consumers: A choice experiment with lasagna

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Erik Nyberg; [2018-10-08]
   Keywords : Choice experiment; stated preference; random parameter logit; antibiotic usage;

   Abstract : Growing concerns over the environmental impact of an expanding global meat production has resulted in calls for more sustainable practices. This, however, is difficult since there exist several conflicts of aim regarding a sustainable production. READ MORE

4. 3. Altman versus Merton - Are corporate credit rating changes new information?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Andersson; Joakim Brunnhage; [2016]
   Keywords : Credit ratings; Credit rating changes; Merton model; Altman Z-score; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : With the relative performance between accounting-based and option-based approaches for default prediction being a key subject in previous research, combined with criticism against the rating agencies’ timeliness in assigning credit ratings, surprisingly few attempts have been made to investigate the models’ usefulness in predicting corporate credit ratings. This thesis is the first to investigate the Merton and Altman’s Z-score models’ relative performance in predicting future credit rating changes. READ MORE

5. 4. Bankruptcy Prediction with Financial Ratios - Examining Differences across Industries and Time

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : David Lundqvist; Jacob Strand; [2013]
   Keywords : Credit Risk; Bankruptcy Prediction Modeling; Logit Regression; Financial Ratios; Industry Differences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine how well different financial ratios can predict bankruptcy across industries and time. The study also examine whether including industry differences in a prediction model can increase its accuracy. READ MORE

6. 5. Probabilistic Prediction of Bankruptcy with Financial Ratios - An empirical study on Swedish market

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate Business School

   Author : Tugba Keskinkilic; Gunes Sari; [2007-07-19T16:31:15Z]
   Keywords : Credit Risk; Financial Accounting Ratios; Industry Relative Ratios; Linear; Logit Model;

   Abstract : Credit risk measurement has become more important during the last 20 years in response to a worldwide increase in the number of bankruptcies. This paper examines some of bankruptcy prediction models using financial accounting ratios. Logit and LPMs are employed in order to develop these prediction models. READ MORE