Essays about: "Consumer Contracts"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 29 essays containing the words Consumer Contracts.

1. 11. Searching the Mortgage Market : An Estimated Consumer Search Model of the Swedish Mortgage Market

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Martin Bergqvist; [2017]
   Keywords : Search Cost; Mortgage Market; Price Dispersion;

   Abstract : This paper sets out to explain the observed mortgage rate dispersion in the Swedish mortgage rate market through a consumer search model. Utilizing a structural approach that only requires average mortgage rate data, the search cost distribution for consumers are estimated for the period May 2016 to February 2017. READ MORE

3. 12. The effect of asymmetric information in real estate agent commissions

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Kamila Kaczmarczyk; Sofia Kaddani; [2016]
   Keywords : Commission; Asymmetric information; Principal-agent problem; Conflict of interest; Ethics; Morals; Freedom of Contract; Consumer Protection; Provision; Asymmetrisk information; Intressekonflikter; Principal-agent problem; Etik; Moral; Avtalsfrihet; Konsumentskydd.;

   Abstract : Real Estate Agencies compensation consists of commissions and a part of the commission corresponds to what the real estate agent gets as salary. This incentive-based commission system is usually covered by an agreed fixed amount, a variable commission model or a combination of both depending on the brokerage object's final selling price. READ MORE

4. 13. Effect of Earnings Volatility on Cost of Debt: The case of Swedish Limited Companies

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Asif M Huq; [2016]
   Keywords : Earnings Quality; Earnings Volatility; Debt Contract; Cost of Debt; Swedish Debt Market; European Debt Crisis;

   Abstract : The paper empirically tests the relationship between earnings volatility and cost of debt with a sample of more than 77,000 Swedish limited companies over the period 2006 to 2013 observing more than 677,000 firm years. As called upon by many researchers recently that there is very limited evidence of the association between earnings volatility and cost of debt this paper contributes greatly to the existing literature of earnings quality and debt contracts, especially on the consequence of earnings quality in the debt market. READ MORE

5. 14. Is the CESL a really proper solution for reducing difficulties in cross-border trade within the European Single Market caused by differences between national contract laws?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Ingrid Maues Zimmermann; [2015]
   Keywords : COMMON EUROPEAN SALES LAW - CROSS-BORDER TRADE - EUROPEAN SINGLE MARKET; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The European Single Market is built on a patchwork of contract laws and according to the European Commission’s findings differences between contract laws of the respective Member States substantially complicate cross-border trade. More specifically, the fragmentation of contract laws contributes to increasing legal complexity and costs for businesses while lowering consumers’ confidence in shopping across border as they feel unsure about their rights and level of protection. READ MORE

6. 15. Do Scandals Affect YOU as an Athletic Sportswear Consumer?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Melissa Bowen; Theresa Stumpf; [2015]
   Keywords : athletic sportswear brands; scandals; celebrity-athlete endorsers; sports marketing; purchasing behaviour; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Athletic sportswear brands endorse celebrity-athletes to promote the brand’s image and gain credibility by having these ‘experts’ associated with their brand. This marketing technique is often advantageous for sportswear companies. READ MORE