Essays about: "Financial Recession"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 93 essays containing the words Financial Recession.

  1. 11. Divulging Hard Aspects of Soft Law- A Case Study of How a Debt Collection Company Engages in CSR During Times of Recession

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Grete Blichfeldt; Anna Wollung; [2022]
    Keywords : Debt Collection; Non-Cyclical Industry; Sustainability; CSR; Recession;

    Abstract : During recession companies are presumed to act defensively, and research on the financial crisis 2008 suggests that the extent of CSR initiatives substantially decreases during macroeconomic turndown. Simultaneously, a growing amount of people become financially fragile, placing increased pressure on the CSR work of debt collection companies. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Impact of Private Equity on Firm Resilience and Performance During Crisis: A Study of Portfolio Companies in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Isak Öhlund; Gustaf Frumerie; [2021]
    Keywords : Recession; Portfolio Company; Private Equity;

    Abstract : Do PE-backed firms contribute to financial stability, and do PE-backed firms perform superior compared to their non-PE-backed peers during crises? These are the two central questions of this paper when company data from 2004 - 2010 is examined for the Swedish market amid the Great Recession, 2008. A sample of 79 PE-backed and 129 non-PE-backed firms are compared. READ MORE

  4. 13. The middle class and its importance for democracy: A European study of the middle class, decreasing democracy and rising extremism surrounding the financial crisis of 2008-2010

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Albin Nerman; Clara Popenoe Thor; [2021]
    Keywords : Middle class; democracy; EU; extremism; Francis Fukuyama; Seymour Martin Lipset; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : By testing theories from the likes of Seymour Martin Lipset and Francis Fukuyama, this thesis aims to illuminate the correlations between the size of a nation’s middle class and the stability and rigor of its democracy. Using quantitative data on democracy and middle class size in the time surrounding the financial crisis of 2008-2010, this thesis illustrates the parallel declines in both democracy and middle class size in Europe. READ MORE

  5. 14. Green Bond’s co-movement with the treasury bond, corporate bond, stock, and carbon markets during an economic recession

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Niousha Karimi; Isac Lago; [2021]
    Keywords : Green Bonds; Conventional Bond Market; Stock Market; Carbon Market; Co-movement; DCC-GARCH; Economic Crisis;

    Abstract : Background: With the tremendous growth of the Green Bond (GB) market, understanding the relationship of the GB market with other financial markets gains importance. The Covid19 pandemic causing a recession in most major economies creates an opportunity to see the co-movements of the GB market with other financial markets under a period of economic crisis. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Corona Crisis as Ultimate Stress Test- Market Reaction to EBA´s 2020 Stress Test Postponement

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Mishale Zahn; [2021]
    Keywords : EBA Stress Test; Financial Stability; Resilience; Bank Regulation; COVID-19;

    Abstract : In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the European Banking Authority (EBA) decided to postpone its biennial 2020 stress test to 2021. The supervisory exercise was supposed to answer whether banks have sufficient capital to withstand the impact of a global economic recession. READ MORE