Essays about: "the wealth we have in common"
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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/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : 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
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2. Disaggregating economic inequality from space
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : 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
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3. Shaping the role of water : an investigation of participation and stringency in third-party ecolabels for coffee
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : 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
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4. Do CEO stock options induce risk-taking? - A study on Swedish companies
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : 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
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5. Wealth effects from asset securitization : (the case of Australia)
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : 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