Essays about: "Lending Activity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Lending Activity.

  1. 1. Voice, Agency, and Urgency : Three Ecocritical Readings of Nature and the Protagonist in Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Annika Salisbury; [2023]
    Keywords : Delia Owens; Where the Crawdads Sing; ecocriticism; postcolonial ecocriticism; ecofeminism; climate change criticism; voice; agency; urgency.; Delia Owens; Where the Crawdads Sing; ekokritik; postkolonial ekokritik; ekofeminism; klimatkritik; röst; agens; brådska.;

    Abstract : The female protagonist Catherine Danielle Clark (Kya) in Delia Owens’ Where the Crawdads Sing is abandoned by her family at a young age and grows up alone in a marshland environment in 1950s North Carolina. Shunned by the local community, Kya relies on nature to help her survive and to teach her about life and love—until one day she finds herself accused of murder. READ MORE

  2. 2. Loan Loss Provisions and Lending Activity in Banks : A quantitative study comparing the effects of loan loss provisions on lending activity in banks applying IFRS 9 and ASC 326

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rikard Fredmer; Alicia Julienne Zanic; [2023]
    Keywords : Agency Theory; ASC 326; Basel III; Earnings Management; Expected Credit Loss es ; Expected Credit Loss Model; FASB; IASB; IFRS; IFRS 9; Lending Activity; Loan Loss Allowance s ; Loan Loss Provision s ; New Loans Originated; Procyclicality; Signaling Theory; Stewardship Theory; US GAAP;

    Abstract : As a response to the financial crisis of 2008 the IASB and the FASB developed IFRS 9 and ASC 326, respectively. These accounting regulations are supposed to increase reporting transparency and promote financial stability by determining the calculation and recognition of loan loss provisions. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Impact of COVID-19 on the European Commercial Banking Sector: A Cross-country Empirical Analysis

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

    Author : Marc Connerth; Annabel Fastje; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Pandemic; Bank lending; Depositing; Loan loss provisions;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of COVID-19 on the European commercial banking sector. Using panel data, we study the effect of the severity of the pandemic on bank lending, customer depositing behavior, and the provisioning for credit losses. READ MORE

  4. 4. Another Lunatic Line? An Economic Evaluation of the Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hedda Most; [2021]
    Keywords : Transportation Infrastructure; Railways; Kenya; Differences-in-Differences; Income; Economic Growth; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research paper seeks to examine the emerging role of transportation infrastructure on economic activity in low-income countries due to its vital part in facilitating deeper integration of markets, hence fostering inclusive growth and prosperity for the poor. Although its economic causal framework suggests ambiguous results, transportation investments account for the largest share of the World Bank's lending to developing countries. READ MORE

  5. 5. A conceptual framework for building trust on a gig platform : An qualitative study of which factors make customers trust giggers in knowledge sharing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Elsa Landberg; [2017]
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    Abstract : The development of information technology through Internet is disrupting the ways that people share and receive knowledge. Traditional communication channels, such as face to face-communication is to an increasing extent accompanied by knowledge sharing through digital communication channels. READ MORE