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  1. 1. Globalization in emerging markets : A study of how financial globalization can affect emerging markets by viewing correlation in index return.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Nimco Jama Elmi; Beatrice Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Financial globalization; Emerging markets; Financial contagion; Index markets; Pearson correlation; Beggar thy neighbor; Loco motive; International trade;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether financial globalization influences emerging markets by examining the correlation between a global market in relation to emerging markets. By constructing yearly correlation coefficients through collecting daily return from index markets, financial contagion can be detected. READ MORE

  3. 2. "This money begged here is paid with blood" : A qualitative study of the Romanian beggars' perceptions on their health status before and during begging, and their health maintaining strategies in Uppsala, Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Filip Daniel Gaga; [2015]
    Keywords : beg; beggar; beggars; begging; homeless; health; health status; health management; health strategies; lifestyle; Sweden; Uppsala; Romania; Romanian; interview; semi-structured; Qualitative Research; QCA; manifest qualitative content analysis; Socioecological model; Roma; Gypsy; marginalized; vulnerable;

    Abstract : Introduction The beggars are one the most vulnerable and stigmatized groups in the European society and are determined to live in substandard conditions, characterized by lack of sanitation and overcrowdings, and bare the harsh weather conditions to earn their living. Often, they have limited access to healthcare and their lifestyle has a great impact upon their health. READ MORE

  4. 3. How does asymmetric information affect donations to beggars?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Michel Elmoznino Laufer; Ezgi Saginer; [2012]
    Keywords : donations; beggars; information asymmetry; conditional altruism; dictator game;

    Abstract : In the current debate of donations to beggars, many individuals claim that they want to donate but that they refrain from doing so due to a lack of information about the beggar. The purpose of our study is to examine the impact asymmetric information has on altruistic behavior towards beggars. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Effects of Currency Depreciation on the Exporting Industry: A Comparative Study between Swedish and Finnish Forest Industry Exports

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Anna Conneryd; Emelie Norin; [2010]
    Keywords : Relative Unit Labour Cost; EMU; Depreciation; Exports; Forest Industry;

    Abstract : In autumn 2008 the SEK depreciated heavily against the euro at the same time as a divergence of export patterns between Sweden and Finland occurred, particularly in the forest industry. Sweden was hit less by the concurrent recession than Finland and since the nations are structurally similar in everything except that Sweden is not part of the EMU the depreciation has been believed to be the cause. READ MORE