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1. 1. Exploring the Green Premium: A Hedonic Pricing Study on House Prices in Municipalities Adjacent to Färnebofjärden and Tyresta National Parks

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Tobias Strömbäck; Daniel Neij Boarder; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : National Park; hedonic price model; proximity; property; willingness to pay;

   Abstract : This thesis conducts a hedonic pricing model with multiple regression analysis to examine the relationship between proximity to Färnebofjärden and Tyresta National Parks and house prices in adjacent municipalities between 2019 and 2020. The literature reviewed indicates a positive correlation, but it has various gaps which our thesis addresses. READ MORE

3. 2. In the Business of Doing Good: A case study on social entrepreneurship within the small-scale rental sector in South African townships

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Ellen Lindén-Urnes; [2023]
   Keywords : backyard rental; small-scale rental; affordable housing; social entrepreneurship; impact; Cape Town; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Housing crises have become a global phenomenon, including in South Africa. Neither the South African government nor the market have been able to sufficiently address the growing housing deficit across the nation, especially not in the affordable rental sector. READ MORE

4. 3. A student’s belonging in the tourist town : A case study of university students’ place belonging and community in the tourist destination Visby, Gotland

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Eva Öberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Place belonging; Overtourism; University students; Visby; Second home ownership;

   Abstract : Tourism is a worldwide phenomenon and an important industry. In recent years, however, questions have arisen surrounding whether tourism can be harmful to destinations when exceeding their capacities. Visby is a medieval seaside town and a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Gotland, a Swedish island. READ MORE

5. 4. An Empirical Study on the Effect of Income on Indoor Living Space

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Felix Sunna; Arvid Lithman; [2023]
   Keywords : Municipality; Housing; Income; County;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between average income and demand for indoor living space in Swedish municipalities. We use average indoor living space to approximate demand for indoor living space and restrict ourselves to homeowners in this study. READ MORE

6. 5. Energy Security for Sustainable Development : Exploring the Potential Contribution of Renewable Energy Communities in Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Paul Hasselgren; Marwan Tawaha; [2023]
   Keywords : Energy Security; Community Enterprises; Renewable Energy Communities; Community Entrepreneurship; Leadership;

   Abstract : Ensuring affordable and clean energy is vital for sustainable development. The vulnerability of the European energy system has highlighted the need for resilient solutions. Renewable Energy Communities (RECs), essentially neighbors producing and sharing electricity, have emerged as promising components of a resilient energy system. READ MORE