Essays about: "Vice Investing"

Found 5 essays containing the words Vice Investing.

  1. 1. By Vice or Virtue: Does it Pay Off to Sin During Market Downturns?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : William Sandell; Albin Lindgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Sin stocks; Socially responsible investing; Recession resistance; Alpha; Beta; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates sin stock characteristics through relative return performance compared to the global market index MSCI World, defining stock defensiveness towards market movements (i.e. recession resistance) and abnormal amounts of excess returns. READ MORE

  3. 2. Capital investments in the presence of tenancy relations : a case study on farmers that lease land from institutional landowners

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Erik Andersson; Eric Larsson; [2019]
    Keywords : tenancy; investments; farmers; farming through tenancy; investments in tenancy; principal-agent; decision-making; bounded rationality;

    Abstract : The agricultural sector is one of the most important industries in Sweden. About 40% of Sweden's agricultural land is leased out, which means that leased farming is a significant part of Swedish agriculture. Since Sweden joined the EU in 1995, the prices of leasing land have almost doubled. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Black-Litterman portfolio allocation model combined with a Markov switching framework

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Axel Skantze; [2018]
    Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : This is a M.Sc. thesis investigating the compatibility and performance of a regime switching framework as a complement to the Black-Litterman portfolio allocation model. Conclusively, it is considered to be a compatible match of models in terms of practical implementation and the results indicate that the model is performing well. READ MORE

  5. 4. Market Valuation of Ethics: How Valuation Multiples are Affected by Investors’ Ethical Perception

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Brake; Simon Sakkestad; [2014]
    Keywords : Valuation; Multiples; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Socially Responsible Investing SRI ; Vice Investing; Business Ethics; Matched Pairs Analysis; Student’s t-Test; log-normal Transformation; Anderson-Darling Normality Test; Trend Analysis; Sin Stocks; Bad Companies; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Previous research has focused on the correlation between CSR and returns, whilst considerably less efforts have been undertaken to investigate whether CSR affects a company’s valuation. Therefore this paper focus on investigating the correlation between these two variables. READ MORE

  6. 5. Perspektiv på skogen som resurs för hållbar landsbygdsutveckling : kommunal planering och unga vuxnas boendepreferenser i Vilhelmina

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Julia Carlsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Innehållsanalys; Inflyttning; Naturnära boendemiljö; Kommunal översiktsplan; Hållbar utveckling; Skogens sociala värden;

    Abstract : Vilhelmina är en inlandskommun med vikande befolkningsunderlag. För att vända trenden krävs bland annat en god fysisk planering som kan locka unga vuxna att återvända till eller stanna kvar i hembygden. READ MORE