Essays about: "Sofia Fölster"

Found 2 essays containing the words Sofia Fölster.

  1. 1. CEO Signature Size: A Sign of Bad Performance? An Empirical Study on the Predictive Value of CEO Signature Size, as a Proxy for Narcissism, on Operating Firm Performance

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

    Author : Sofia Fölster; Herman Wartoft; [2019]
    Keywords : Narcissism; CEO; Signature Size; Firm Performance; Performance Fluctuation;

    Abstract : Recently there has been an increased focus on CEO personalities and how the trait of narcissism affects decision-making, firm outcomes and stakeholders. The aim of this study is to test whether CEOs' signature size, as an assumed proxy for narcissism, is predictive of operating performance, performance extremeness and fluctuations. READ MORE

  3. 2. The effect of mortgage interest relief on housing prices

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Sofia Fölster; Carl Larsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Housing Economics; Mortgage Interest Deduction; Government Subsidies;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to analyse whether, and by how much, mortgage interest relief is capitalized in higher housing prices. Using fixed-effects regression with cost of housing on house prices during a 20-year period in Sweden, we estimate the housing price sensitivity to cost increases. READ MORE