Essays about: "Cheng Chang"
Found 4 essays containing the words Cheng Chang.
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1. House Price and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from Taiwan
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Given the concurrent incidence of falling birth rates and increasing house prices experienced in Taiwan over the past two decades, the current thesis examines the role of house prices on fertility-related behaviors and outcomes among Taiwanese households. Acknowledging that housing is a major cost associated with childrearing and the theoretical assumption that children are normal goods, we hypothesize that house price inflation will adversely impact fertility and that current non-homeowners are the most affected due to the “resource exhaustion effect”. READ MORE
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2. Consumer Responses to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in China
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : With the development of multinational companies (MNCs), corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a very important component of corporate activities. However, the commitment to CSR in China has been very low. READ MORE
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3. Reliable and secure storage with erasure codes for OpenStack Swift in PyECLib
University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)Abstract : In the last decade, cloud storage systems has experienced a rapid growth to account for an important part of cloud-based services. Among them, OpenStack Swift is a open source software to implement an object storage system. Meanwhile, storage providers are making great effort to ensure the quality of their services. READ MORE
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4. Herd Behavior on the Swedish Stock Exchange
University essay from IHH, Redovisning och finansieringAbstract : In this study the Stockholm Stock Exchange in Sweden is examined for herd behavior with a market wide approach. Three models, one created by Christie and Huang (1995) and the others created by Chang, Cheng and Khorana (1999), are applied to detect herd behavior from 1998 to 2009. READ MORE