Essays about: "Government size"

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  1. 56. Manipulation of Accruals and Real Activities for Earnings Management: A Study of the Chinese Stock Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Biljana Ristevska; Yiming Wang; [2017]
    Keywords : Earnings Management; Chinese Listed Firms; Accruals Manipulation; Real Activities Earnings Management;

    Abstract : Since 2014, international investors gained unrestricted access to the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges for the first time since they were established. However, whether investors can seize the investment opportunities or not highly depends on the reliability of financial statements. READ MORE

  3. 57. The Viability of Installing Mid-Size PV Solar Parks in Sweden : "A paper that evaluates the economic viability of installing mid-size PV solar parks ranging from 250 kW to 2 MW in the village of Åled."

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Temesghen Tesfazghi Ghebre; [2017]
    Keywords : PVsolar park; system design parameters; financial analysis; electricity spot price;

    Abstract : The ambition of the Swedish government is rapidly concentrating on the development of the renewable energy systems especially on wind energy, bio energy and solar energy. It has been observed on the growth of the production of electricity and heat from these three mentioned renewable energy systems. READ MORE

  4. 58. Air pollution and social inequality in the European Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Maria Gelotte; [2017]
    Keywords : Air pollution; anthropology; environmental policy; the European Union; sustainability.; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Commonly, air pollution is treated by the European Union (EU) and its member states as a structural problem with technical, one-size-fit-all solutions. The EU has the ambition to follow the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals , Agenda 2030 , in which, for example, gender equality is highlighted. READ MORE

  5. 59. Guanxi and Corruption Study on the Firm-Level in a Chinese context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jing Dai; [2017]
    Keywords : guanxi; business-government relationship; firm corruption; firm network; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : China experienced a growing economy with a huge market and business potential and became the second biggest country in terms of GDP. However, because of the limitation of coherent business laws and government supervision, entering the Chinese market became a severe and complicated problem for different kinds of firms. READ MORE

  6. 60. Forced to develop? : A cross-sectional study on how coalition size, security costs and natural resource endowments correlate with education investments

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Vera Lundan; [2017]
    Keywords : systemic vulnerability; education; natural resources; coalitions; military expenditure; public goods; government investments;

    Abstract : This paper aims to measure the relationship between systemic vulnerability and government development investments. Systemic vulnerability is a concept introduced by Doner et al. (2005), which suggests that broad coalitions, severe external threats and scarce resources will lead to developmental states. READ MORE