Essays about: "the wealth we have in common"

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  1. 1. Addressing financial gender (in)equality with advertisements - A no or a go? : A qualitative study on how the commercial bank DNB's use of femvertising influences female consumers and their image of the brand

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Elvira Nordin; Elin Nygren; [2022]
    Keywords : Femvertising; Femwashing; Advertising; Financial Gender Equality; Brand Image; Brand Activism; CSR;

    Abstract : Whilst gender equality has moved forward in recent years in Scandinavian countries like Norway and Sweden, there are still significant financial gaps between the genders. According to several scholars, women tend to invest less than men, which leads to consequences such as women having less financial capital wealth and lower pensions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Disaggregating economic inequality from space

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Neija Maegaard Elvekjær; [2019]
    Keywords : Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite VIIRS ; night-time lights; Gross Domestic Product GDP ; economic inequality; regional inequality; spatial inequality; Gini coefficient; spatial scale; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Reducing inequality is number 10 of the United Nations sustainable development goals. Inequality in society affect economic growth, development and poverty reduction, and through these indirectly affect environmental degradation, food security and other major problems facing society today. READ MORE

  3. 3. Shaping the role of water : an investigation of participation and stringency in third-party ecolabels for coffee

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Linn Snarset; [2016]
    Keywords : participation; standards; water resources; green coffee; stringency; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The global food system, population growth, increased wealth, shifting diets and an overall larger demand for processed food, meat and dairy, has led to increased pressure on land, water and energy. The environmental implications of this have taken part in the establishment of international institutions which aims to regulate agriculture production methods, and thereby reduce these adverse impacts. READ MORE

  4. 4. Do CEO stock options induce risk-taking? - A study on Swedish companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Fanny Bsenko; Simon Karlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : CEO stock options; Equity risk; Stock volatility; Debt-to-equity ratio; Dividend per share;

    Abstract : The use of option-based compensation is a common measure to mitigate agency problems. However, due to the convex payoff structure of an option, concerns have been raised that managers may be induced to take on excessive risk. This paper explores the relationship between CEO option grants and risk-taking in Swedish companies. READ MORE

  5. 5. Wealth effects from asset securitization : (the case of Australia)

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nicha Lapanan; Stefan Anchev; [2011]
    Keywords : asset securitization; wealth effects; stock price; shareholders; originating company; securitization announcement; event; asset-backed securities;

    Abstract : Asset securitization is one of the most important financial innovations recently. With an impressive growth in terms of volume of issuance, from almost zero to five trillion USD, in a period of 15-20 years, it is one of the most rapidly growing markets in the financial world. Yet, little is known about this, literally invisible market. READ MORE