Essays about: "2013 34"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 63 essays containing the words 2013 34.

  1. 11. Is the Glass Ceiling a Motherhood Ceiling After All?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Jennings; [2019]
    Keywords : gender inequality; gender pay gap; child penalty; fertility; South Korea; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : South Korea has the highest gender pay gap and the lowest fertility rate in the OECD (OECD Data, n.y.). Gender equity theory suggests that there is a link between high gender inequality and low fertility, as women struggle to have both a career and a family. READ MORE

  3. 12. Shining a light on soccer injuries in Africa : A descriptive and comparative Cohort study on soccer injuries in Rwanda and Swaziland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysioterapi

    Author : Haris Becirbegovic; Niklas Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : Soccer; Football; Injuries; Africa; Rwanda; Swaziland; Fotboll; Skador; Afrika; Rwanda; Swaziland;

    Abstract : Background/Problem definition There are few epidemiological studies on soccer injuries in Africa.The prevalence and variables linked to injuries needs to be recognized. Better mapping and knowledge about injury prevalence/incidence could play an important role in helping players sustain a career in soccer without major injuries. READ MORE

  4. 13. Long-term Abnormal Returns Following Share Repurchase Announcements : Do repurchasing firms outperform the market?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Lindgren; Petter Sjöberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Open market share repurchase; Abnormal return; Sweden; Stockholm Stock Exchange; NASDAQ OMX Stockholm; Aktieåterköp; Avvikelseavkastning; Stockholmsbörsen; NASDAQ OMX Stockholm;

    Abstract : We study the long-term performance of companies listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange that announced their intention to repurchase shares between the years of 2005 and 2013. We test the hypothesis that the market underreacts to share repurchase announcements and that repurchasing firms consequently outperform the market in the following years. READ MORE

  5. 14. (S)examensarbete

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Cecilia Pfaff; [2016]
    Keywords : art; textile art; knitting; crochet; sex; sexy; sexiness; Instagram; selfie; performance; sun chair; craftivism; Dolly Parton; body; feminism; #xxxjobb; #123sexy; konst; textilkonst; stickning; virkning; sex; sexig; sexighet; Instagram; selfie; performance; solstol; craftivism; Dolly Parton; kropp; feminism; #xxxjobb; #123sexy;

    Abstract : Preface: Thank you to all the women in my life who have supported me through this process; to my mother, to my other mother (Susan), to Kara, to Jordan and, of course, to Dolly. Summary: (S)examensarbete is a journey through which I have questioned if knitting can be sexy. READ MORE

  6. 15. Evaluating the Impact of BITs and Preferential Trade and Investment Treaties on Foreign Direct Investment between Developed Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nikita Napalkov; [2016]
    Keywords : preferential trade and investment agreement; bilateral investment treaty; Foreign direct investment; gravity equation; OECD; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on the effect of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Preferential Trade and Investment Agreements on outwards FDI stocks of developed countries (proxied by OECD countries) in one another in the period of 1985-2013. Estimations are obtained with use of the gravity equation in a large panel based on OECD FDI positions data, where the “knowledge-and-physical-capital model” of international investment motivates the choice of independent variables. READ MORE