Essays about: "binary probit model"

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  1. 1. Understanding the role of gender equality in the adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture among Ugandan farmers : a mixed methods approach

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Cecilia Smitt-Meyer; [2022]
    Keywords : gender equality; Climate Smart Agriculture; Uganda; mixed methods approach; binary probit model; Heckman two-step model;

    Abstract : Understanding the role of gender equality in the adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) is crucial to ensure future food security in Uganda. This paper applies a mixed methods approach, firstly qualitatively analysing relevant gender equality measures among Ugandan farmers. READ MORE

  3. 2. Statistical Learning of Key Performance Indicators for Swedish Football

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Jonathan Forsberg; Edward Yu; [2022]
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    Abstract : Football is the indisputable most popular sport globally, and the central question within this game is how to become the winning outcoming part. A possible approach to answer this question is to utilise data and its information for analysis and provide keyperformance indicators that distinguish the successful from the unsuccessful teams. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does Distance Matter? Evidence from Swedish Venture Capital Backed Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nick Ernst; Rikard Arkebäck; [2019]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; Cross-border; Sweden; Performance; Geographical Distance;

    Abstract : The Venture Capital Industry has evolved from the purpose of bridging the funding gap of local businesses into an international alternative asset class. Cross-border investments have become common in today's globalized business environment. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Role of Independent Financial Advisors in the IPO Process

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Julian Kasturiarachchige; Janis von Zimmermann; [2019]
    Keywords : Financial Advisor; Initial Public Offering; Underpricing; Asymmetric Information;

    Abstract : The European Initial Public Offering (IPO) market has seen an important innovation within the last decade: the increasing participation of Independent Financial Advisors (IFA) in the IPO process. Using data from 373 Western European IPOs between January 2012 and February 2019, this paper applies a multivariate regression model to examine the potential impact of IFAs on IPO underpricing, a phenomenon that refers to the persistence of significant, positive initial returns for shares issued in an IPO. READ MORE

  6. 5. Corporate Recycling Behavior Through the Lens of Situational Factors : Case study at Tarkett AB in Ronneby

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Christian Remle; Carl-Philip Bertilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Recycling behavior; situational factors; waste management systems; circular economy;

    Abstract : Introduction: The unsustainable recycling patterns of various companies in Sweden lead to a waste of possible resources. These resources can create value through re-production in circular processes. The issue that this study address is the recycling behavior among workplaces. READ MORE