Essays about: "behaviour economics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 304 essays containing the words behaviour economics.

1. 1. Food waste handling behaviour and their predictors

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Marco Tasca; [2023]
   Keywords : food waste; behaviour; behavioural economics; theory of planned behaviour; Uppsala; consumers;

   Abstract : Around one-third of the total food provided for human consumption goes to waste every year. Previous literature shows that throughout the entire production-consumption chain, the final household stage generates the largest proportion of food waste compared to all the other stages. READ MORE

3. 2. The Bouquet of Wine Consumption Drivers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Pauline Bernadette Brussat; Olle Grönvall; [2023]
   Keywords : Wine research; consumer behaviour research; consumer motivation; personal involvement; wine consumption; generational research; Swedish wine market; Gen Z and Millennials; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Thesis purpose: The core aim of this research is to confirm the application of the research model established by Taylor et al. (2018), focusing on intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, and personal involvement, predicting wine consumption in Sweden. READ MORE

4. 3. Cross-border Merger and Acquisitions: “The impact of tonality and effective communication on performance for acquiring firms” A study of Swedish companies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Elizabeth Ramirez Garcia; Muskan Mathur; [2023]
   Keywords : Merger and Acquisition; M A; Acqusiition; Value Creation; Tone; Tonality; Firm Performance; Profitability; Announcement; Press Release; Communication; Financial Communication:; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The research examines the effect of tonality on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) based on press release announcements. The impact of effective communication, tonality, and positive and negative words on the investor's behaviour and firm performance will be analysed to understand the impact on internal and external stakeholders. READ MORE

5. 4. European Tobacco Taxation and Youth Smoking - Findings from two decades of Health Behaviour in School-aged Children surveys

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ida Haggren; Lucas Henriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Youth smoking; smoking initiation; tobacco taxation; cigarette taxation; two-way fixed effects.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Using data from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey on smoking behaviors for roughly 440,000 European youths over the years 2001-2018, we show that a one euro increase in cigarette excise taxes reduces smoking prevalence (share of children who has smoked) by 2 percentage points using a two-way fixed effects model. This translates to a participation elasticity of -0. READ MORE

6. 5. There is still a long way to go: An exploratory study on the factors contributing to the inclusion and exclusion of female character representation in video games

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erika Lybe; Arantxa Rufrancos Luna; [2023]
   Keywords : Inclusion; Diversity; Video Games; Female characters; Representation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Thesis Purpose: This thesis aims to explore the complex phenomenon of female character representation, both quantity and portrayal, in video games and which factors either inhibit or enhance the creation and how. Methodology: A qualitative study with an inductive approach, designed to answer the research question “How do different factors contribute to the inclusion or exclusion of female character representation in video games?”. READ MORE