Essays about: "Country Equity"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 104 essays containing the words Country Equity.

  1. 6. Revisiting the Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle and MAX Effect in European Equity Markets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : David Böckling; Jurgis Druktenis; [2023]
    Keywords : Idiosyncratic volatility; Fama-French three-factor model; MAX effect; European equity markets; Asset pricing anomalies;

    Abstract : In light of traditional financial theory's argument that firm-specific risk should not impact future returns, the findings of the Idiosyncratic Volatility (IVOL) puzzle, as well as the Maximum Daily Returns (MAX) effect, have sparked a vibrant academic debate. Using data from January, 1993, to December, 2022, this paper presents European aggregate and country-level evidence at the intersection between the two asset pricing anomalies. READ MORE

  3. 7. Turning with the tide

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Evelina Olsson; Carl Rex; [2023]
    Keywords : Herd Behaviour; Nordic capital markets; Equity return dispersion; Investor sentiment;

    Abstract : This paper explores the presence of herding behaviour in the Nordic stock markets, i.e. the tendency of investors to mimic each other and follow the herd whilst disregarding their own beliefs and abilities to make rational investment decisions. READ MORE

  4. 8. Non-governmental organizations preventive work against female genital mutilation in Kenya : a qualitative minor field study

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Matilda Trolin; Törja Ngenge; [2023]
    Keywords : Empowerment; Female genital mutilation; Human rights; Kenya; Egenmakt; Kenya; Kvinnlig könsstympning; Mänskliga rättigheter;

    Abstract : FGM is practiced in around 30 countries, mainly in Africa, The Middle East, and Asia. An estimated 200 million girls and women have been cut anywhere between infancy and 15 years old. This practice is usually linked to traditions, cultures, and sometimes religion, although this seems to be more of a question of how religion is interpreted. READ MORE

  5. 9. Advancing private sector engagement in Integrated Water Resources Management

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Elisa Gaudermann; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Integrated Water Resources Management IWRM ; water stewardship; stakeholder participation; private sector engagement; water governance;

    Abstract : Water represents a natural resource that is essential for humanity and the environment. Therefore, the framework of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) seeks to combine social equity, ecological sustainability and economic efficiency for effective management of this critical resource. READ MORE

  6. 10. Produktionslandets inflytande : The influence of country-of-production

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Alva Jürgens; Hanna Sandberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Country of Production; Purchase Intention; Country Equity; Country Awareness; Country Loyalty; Country Image; Perceived Value; Produktionsland; köpintention; nationsvärde; nationskännedom; nationslojalitet; nationsuppfattning; upplevt värde;

    Abstract : Studien syftar till att undersöka hur modeföretags val av produktionsland påverkar svenska konsumenternas köpintention. Resultatet ska kunna användas som ett motiv av företag inom modesektorn i deras beslut om produktionsland. READ MORE