Essays about: "sweden public finance"

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1. 16. Climate innovations in the financial sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Aurélie Pollak; [2020]
   Keywords : Climate-related risks; Sweden; Financial risks; Financial innovation; Evolutionary theory; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : A green transition requires to drive public and private capital towards investments in line with environmental norms. Scholars are constantly looking into the performances of sustainable finance and how to measure them. Yet, the perspective from financial firms on climate finance has hardly been studied. READ MORE

3. 17. Potential implications of the introduction of CBDC for the conduct of monetary policy and the preservation of financial and monetary stability : A case study of the Central Bank of Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Iryna Gnatenko; [2020]
   Keywords : CBDC; unconventional monetary policy; central bank; digital money; Sweden; CBDC; digital centralbanksvaluta; okonventionell penningpolitik; centralbank; digitala pengar; Sverige;

   Abstract : The past decade has offered up some fintech innovations that are gradually reshaping the financial sector. Phasing out of paper currencies together with the populatization of the private digital currencies has propelled central banks to consider issuance of their digital currencies – so called Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). READ MORE

4. 18. Congestion Taxes in Sweden : A comparable study to examine how congestion taxation affect the usage of public transportation in Gothenburg

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Tobias Strömbäck; Daniel Neij Boarder; [2020]
   Keywords : Congestion tax; public transport; commutes.;

   Abstract : This paper examines the effect the Gothenburg congestion tax, which was implemented in 2013, has had on the usage of public transportation. The aim of the policy is to reduce congestion, emissions and to finance public transportation infrastructure. READ MORE

5. 19. Innovation in Swedish Companies: The Effect of Private Equity Ownership

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Wilmer Andersson; Simon Nyström; [2020]
   Keywords : Private equity; Finance; Innovation; Patents; Value-creation;

   Abstract : In the debate on value-creation in private equity, advocates commonly mention the long-term perspective as an advantage; thus the capital does not see the same quarterly pressure from shareholders as on the public markets. However, does this imply that private equity firms can invest more money in innovation, and hence create even more value in the future? We have analyzed this from 65 private equity investments in Sweden ranging from the year 2000 to 2015, using patents as a proxy for innovation. READ MORE

6. 20. Does Going Public Boost or Impede Firm Innovation? : Evidence from firms in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Krystal Dan Zhao Jansson; [2019]
   Keywords : Going Public; IPO; Firm Innovation; Patents; Financing Innovation; Financial Constraints; Corporate Governance; Capital Structure; Equity Finance; Sweden;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the effects of going public on firm innovation by comparing the innovation activities of firms that go public with firms that choose to not undergo an initial public offering (IPO) and remain privately held. Going public here is a transformation of a privately held firm into a public firm, i.e. READ MORE