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  1. 1. The Price of Fear : Estimating the economic effect of fear of crimeusing sold apartments in Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nytell Erik; [2022]
    Keywords : Hedonic pricing model; fixed effects; crime; fear of crime; emotions; heuristics; cognitive bias; behavioral economics; housing prices; Stockholm; Sweden; Hedonisk modell; fixa effekter; brott; rädsla för brott; ekonomiska konsekvenser; bostadspriser; irrationellt tänkande; beteendeekonomi; Stockholm; Sverige;

    Abstract : Fear of crime may differ between areas, even if levels of crime do not differ. Policymakers and companies should be interested in how much economical values individuals put on their emotions. No previous paper has tried to estimate the economic consequences of the kind of fear of crime that does not stem from an increase in crime. READ MORE

  3. 2. Do the Goal Sanctify the Mean? : An event study of how the Swedish market reacts to ESG news

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lillen Nilsson; Kabir Sehgal; [2022]
    Keywords : Abnormal Returns; Average Abnormal Returns; Behavioral Finance; CSR; Cumulative Average Abnormal Returns; ESG; Event Study; Social Contract; Sustainability; Abnormal avkastning; Beteendeekonomi; CSR; ESG; Eventstudie; Genomsnittlig abnormal avkastning; Hållbarhet; Kumulativ genomsnittlig abnormal avkastning; Socialt kontrakt;

    Abstract : The primary objective of profit-maximizing companies has long been seen as satisfying its shareholders. However, this orthodox view of corporate governance has been modernized as corporate social responsibility have become more relevant. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Development of the Fast-Growing Swedish Logistics Property Market : A Study on the Demand and Supply Perspective of the Private and Public Sector

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Daniel Duong; Amelia Modée; [2022]
    Keywords : Property Market; Logistics Properties; Demand; Supply; E-commerce; Land Access; Fastighetsmarknaden; Logistikfastigheter; Efterfrågan; Utbud; E-handel; Marktillgång;

    Abstract : Logistics properties are defined as properties for short-term storage purposes where the goods are distributed further to consumers. Logistics properties are the fastest growing property segment in the Swedish property market based on the total transaction volume. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Future of Office Space - Post the Covid-19 Pandemic : How Will the Current Pandemic Change Trends for Office Space? A Study Based on the Principal Actors Within the Industry

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Jasmin David; [2021]
    Keywords : Office; office space; trends; demand; Covid-19; pandemic; Kontor; kontorsyta; trender; efterfrågan; Covid-19; pandemi;

    Abstract : During the last year and a half, the current Covid-19 pandemic has changed many aspects ofour lives, and while we cannot yet for sure say what changes are here to stay, we do knowthat we might expect a new everyday-normal. This study aims to investigate the future ofoffice space and whether we can expect a change in demand for the required space needed,and in addition, discover what trends are on the rise. READ MORE

  6. 5. The impact of COVID-19 and lockdowns on the US semiconductor equity market : A time series analysis in a sensitive and important sector before and after a shock

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Steven Challita; Ahmed Omer Rasheed; [2021]
    Keywords : shortage; market; government; COVID-19; semiconductor; supply chain; industry; equity market; PHLX; SOX; S P 500; CAPM; EMH; behavioral finance; business cycles;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of COVID-19 initial hit and the associated lockdowns effect on the semiconductor industry. The study emanates from factors of return on investment in the equity market using the CAPM model alongside the theories of EMH and behavioral finance. READ MORE