Essays about: "David Lundqvist"

Found 4 essays containing the words David Lundqvist.

  1. 1. Drug cartels, American corporations and other things that lurk in the dark: A discourse analysis of Mexican foreign policy and the intersection between security and identity

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Alva Lundqvist; [2022-08-24]
    Keywords : Mexico; security; identity; foreign policy; discourses of danger; de-securitization; global studies; international relations;

    Abstract : Investigating recent events in Mexican security policy from a poststructuralist perspective, this study highlights the role of identity in both security and foreign policies. These developments in International Relations (IR) and security studies have proven that sometimes the traditional perspective on these types of questions is insufficient and that an alternative perspective can be proven useful. READ MORE

  3. 2. Dissecting the Comparatively Low Education Premium in Sweden - an Empirical Approach

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : David Lindquist; Tim Lundqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Returns to Tertiary Education; Mincer Earnings Function; Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition; Sweden;

    Abstract : Previous studies show that Sweden has the lowest rate of return to tertiary education in the OECD, significantly lower than its Nordic neighbors. Common factors suggested by conventional theory in explaining differences in the education premium are related to relative supply and demand of skilled labor, productivity, labor market features and fiscal policy. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bankruptcy Prediction with Financial Ratios - Examining Differences across Industries and Time

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Lundqvist; Jacob Strand; [2013]
    Keywords : Credit Risk; Bankruptcy Prediction Modeling; Logit Regression; Financial Ratios; Industry Differences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine how well different financial ratios can predict bankruptcy across industries and time. The study also examine whether including industry differences in a prediction model can increase its accuracy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Measuring and handling risk : How different financial institutions face the same problem

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Sarah Rörden; Kristofer Wille; [2010]
    Keywords : Risk variables; Risk measurement; Risk management; Modern Portfolio Theory; Diversification; Beta;

    Abstract : Title: Measuring and handling risk - How different financial institutions face the same problem Seminar date: 4th of June, 2010   Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, Basic level 300, 15 ECTS Authors: Sarah Rörden and Kristofer Wille Supervisor: Angelina Sundström Subject terms: Risk variables, Risk measurement, Risk management, Modern Portfolio Theory, Diversification, Beta Target group: Everyone who has basic knowledge of financial theories and risk principles but lacks the understanding of how they can be used in risk management.   Purpose: To understand the different Swedish financial institutions’ way of handling and reducing risk in portfolio investing using financial theories. READ MORE