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1. 1. Conservatism in Credit Ratings: A Comparative Study of Time-Varying Credit Rating Standards in Europe and the US, 1997-2023

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Ebba Bogfors; Elsa Persson; [2023]
   Keywords : Credit ratings; Rating quality; Rating conservatism; Rating standards;

   Abstract : Our paper reveals increased conservatism in credit ratings in both Europe and the US from 1997 to 2023, with the effect stabilizing after the financial crisis. On average, ratings have declined by more than three notches in Europe, signifying that a firm rated AAA in 1997, with constant financial characteristics, would receive a rating of AA- in 2023. READ MORE

3. 2. Cryptos Left on the Table? Underpricing in Initial Exchange Offerings

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Elsa Persson; Max Dougly; [2021]
   Keywords : Initial Exchange Offering; Underpricing; Cryptocurrency; Tokens; Initial Coin Offering;

   Abstract : This study empirically examines underpricing in the newest phenomenon of cryptocurrency fundraising: initial exchange offerings (IEO). Drawing from the well-supplied initial public offering (IPO) literature, we study the existence and level of underpricing in IEOs and whether theories on asymmetric information and behavior can help explain it. READ MORE

4. 3. Independent Project in Chemical Engineering and Materials Engineering : A literature study of powder-based additive manufacturing

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

   Author : Daniel Feldt; Petra Hedberg; Asker Jarlöv; Elsa Persson; Mikael Svensson; Filippa Vennberg; Therese You; [2018]
   Keywords : Additive manufacturing; selective laser melting; electron beam melting; binder jetting; stainless steel; tool steel; nickel alloys;

   Abstract : The focus of this literary study was additive manufacturing (AM) and the purpose was to find general trends for selected materials that have been additively manufactured and compare them to results from other reviews. The raw materials studied were stainless steels 316L, 17-4 PH, 15-5 PH and 420, as well as tool steel H13 and nickel alloys 625, 718 and Hastelloy X. READ MORE

5. 4. Independent Project in Chemical Engineering and Materials Engineering : A literature study of powder-based additive manufacturing

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

   Author : Daniel Feldt; Petra Hedberg; Asker Jarlöv; Elsa Persson; Mikael Svensson; Filippa Vennberg; Therese You; [2018]
   Keywords : Additive manufacturing; selective laser melting; electron beam melting; binder jetting; stainless steel; tool steel; nickel alloys;

   Abstract : The focus of this literary study was additive manufacturing (AM) and the purpose was to find general trends for selected materials that have been additively manufactured and compare them to results from other reviews. The raw materials studied were stainless steels 316L, 17-4 PH, 15-5 PH and 420, as well as tool steel H13 and nickel alloys 625, 718 and Hastelloy X. READ MORE