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  1. 1. The interplay between capital structure and sustainability in the Swedish real estate sector: a mixed method analysis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Isabella Söderqvist; Malin Åkesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Capital structure; Pecking order theory; Trade-off theory; Real estate; ESG;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the impact of sustainability on the capital structure decisions of Swedish real estate companies. Real estate is a critical industry that affects economic growth and societal welfare. To remain competitive, firms must establish a capital structure that aligns with their objectives. READ MORE

  2. 2. Integrating feminist foreign policy and climate resilient development : Case study of socio-cultural configurations in Liberia

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Martin Demmelmaier; [2022]
    Keywords : Socio-cultural configurations; Climate resilient development; Feminist foreign policy; Ethnography; Liberia; Informal settlements; Socio-economic disadvantaged communities; Embassy of Sweden; Climate adaptation; Marginalization; Social justice; Ecological masculinities; Environmental feminism; Gender as a social construction; Transforming masculinity norms; State-citizen relations; Female empowerment strategies; Land-ownership; Religious leaders; Sociokulturella konfigurationer; Klimatresilient utveckling; Feministisk utrikespolitik; Etnografi; Liberia; Informella bosättningar; Socioekonomiskt utsatta områden; Svenska ambassaden; Klimatadaptering; Marginalisering; Social rättvisa; Ekologiska maskuliniteter; Miljöinriktad feminism; Kön som en social konstruktion; Förändra maskulinitetsnormer; Stat-medborgare relationer; Strategier för kvinnlig egenmakt; Markägande; Religiösa ledare;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the socio-cultural configurations in Liberia in relation to climate resilient development and feminist foreign policy carried out by the Embassy of Sweden in Monrovia. It builds on the intention to explore potential points of integration between the feminist foreign policy with the construction of climate adaptation capacity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Determinants of Capital Structure - Testing the Pecking Order Theory on the Swedish Construction Industry

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Henrik Ek; Sofia Fjelkestam; [2020]
    Keywords : Capital Structure; Pecking Order Theory; Construction industry; Leverage Regressions; Sweden; Kapitalstruktur; Pecking order teorin; Byggbranschen; Finansiell hävstångsregression; Sverige;

    Abstract : Building new homes and oÿces are vital for the well-being in a country from both an economic sense and from a viewpoint that a growing population needs more housing. For construction companies to be able to meet their objectives, an important issue is the capital structure choice. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainability Performance and Capital Structure : An analysis of the relationship between ESG rating and debt ratio

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lovisa Lindkvist; Olle Saric; [2020]
    Keywords : ESG Rating; Capital Structure; Sustainability; Debt Ratio; Pecking Order Theory; Trade-off Theory; Stakeholder Theory; Agency Theory; Legitimacy Theory;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between sustainability performance and capital structure, measured using the ESG (environmental, social and governance) rating and the debt ratio. In the pursuit of analysing the relationship between the ESG rating and the debt ratio, this study investigates publicly listed companies within the EU/EEA due to its mutual legislative framework on sustainable finance. READ MORE

  5. 5. Determinants of Capital Structure in the Swedish Dairy Farm Industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sten Bergmark; Emil Dahlberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Agriculture; farm; capital structure; Sweden; Swedish; profitability; dairy; Lantbruk; mjölkgård; mjölkgårdar; Sverige; svenska; kapitalstruktur; lönsamhet;

    Abstract : We have examined the capital structure of the Swedish dairy farm industry and the driving forces behind this capital structure. This industry has undergone some major changes during modern time. These changes constitutes mainly of the number of farms and technological development. READ MORE