Essays about: "debt policy"
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16. Central Banks and Government Debt - Are central banks monetizing debt?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper aims to determine if central banks have been monetizing the government debt. That is the case if a higher government debt is associated with low short-term interest rate. The goal for central banks monetizing debt is to increase inflation, therefore decreasing the size of government debt. Three hypotheses are constructed. READ MORE
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17. Climate, Coloniality and Financialization: A Decolonial Analysis of Global Climate Finance
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : Providing adequate climate finance, meaning funding for mitigation, adaptation or loss and damage, has been very high on the global policy agenda recently. The political economy and ecology behind it are much more complex and morally multidimensional than the mainstream finance world likes to present it though, which results in grave colonial injustices, international debt crises, deepened global inequalities and heightened climate vulnerabilities. READ MORE
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18. Impact of ESG Score on Cost of Capital - Evidence from the Swedish Market
University essay fromAbstract : This paper aims to examine if there is a significant relationship between Swedish firms ESG scores and their financing costs. By constructing three regression models with WACC, cost of equity and cost of debt as the dependent variables and ESG score as an independent variable, this paper tests three different hypotheses. READ MORE
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19. The Effects of Macroprudential Policies on Research and Development Expenditure - A System GMM Approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Preliminary firm level evidence suggests that macroprudential policies reduce firm credit growth and MSME investment, and could therefore have a negative impact on economic growth. However, the question remains if macroprudential policies affect R\&D investments as well. READ MORE
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20. An Assessment of the Riksbank’s Corporate Bond Purchase Program on the Yield Spread and Firm’s Debt Structure
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : We study the effect of Riksbank’s corporate bond purchase program on the yield spread of bonds and firm-level debt structure. We find evidence that the Riksbank’s corporate quantitative easing announcement reduces the yield spread of eligible bonds compared to the non-eligible bonds. READ MORE
