Essays about: "economic crisis 2009"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 92 essays containing the words economic crisis 2009.

  1. 11. The Role of Uncertainty in the Scandinavian Banking Sector

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Viktor Forsström; Karl Lind; [2019]
    Keywords : Scandinavian banking sector; Uncertainty; Spillovers; Contagion; Connectedness; Network analysis; Quantile regression;

    Abstract : In this thesis we analyse the impact of uncertainty shocks in the Scandinavian banking sector. We apply the spillover approach developed by Diebold and Yilmaz (2009; 2012; 2014), followed by network analysis. Furthermore, the dynamics of uncertainty shocks are examined by applying a quantile regression approach. READ MORE

  2. 12. Government yield spread determinants in the eurozone and the effect of the European debt crisis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Arian Kalantari; [2019]
    Keywords : Government bonds; yield spread; eurozone; European debt crisis; risk; Statsobligationer; räntor; spread; euroområdet; risk; skuldkrisen;

    Abstract : The inception of the economic and monetary union (EMU) in January 1999 created new conditions for government debt. By eliminating currency exchange rate risk between the member states, the hope was to achieve a more sustainable and integrated government debt market in the euro area. READ MORE

  3. 13. UNDER PRESSURE: DEMOCRATIC MANDATES AND POLICY OUTCOMES IN TURBULENT TIMES. EVIDENCE FROM GREECE

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Natsika Natsika; [2018-04-26]
    Keywords : representative democracies; crises; economic crises; pledge fulfilment; election promises; Greece; Great Recession;

    Abstract : To what extent do political parties under conditions of extraordinary pressure manage to fulfill the promises they made at elections? While systematic evidence from an international context points to parties under ‘stable’ times fulfilling high levels of election pledges (Thomson et el., 2017), research and knowledge in contexts of crisis is lacking. READ MORE

  4. 14. Whatever it takes: ECB’s Mandate of Purchasing Government Bonds on Secondary Markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Christopher Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : European central bank; Quantitative easing; European Union; EU-law; PSPP; OMT; Monetary financing; Monetary policy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : When the European debt crisis struck the eurozone in late 2009, the European Central Bank (ECB) played a vital role to mitigate the economic situation. In 2012, the ECB announced the introduction of Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT), a government bond buying programme. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Cost and Benefits of a Swedish EMU Membership : An analysis of the consequences for Sweden to had opted out of the European Monetary Union

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Rafael Foscarini; [2018]
    Keywords : Sweden; Finland; EMU; Monetary Policy; OCA;

    Abstract : The 2008/2009 world financial crisis, as well as the 2010 onwards European sovereign debt crisis, retriggered the debate on costs and benefits of a European Monetary Union membership. This thesis examines whether Sweden experienced net costs or benefits in opting out the EMU, especially in comparison to Finland due to the close link between both economies, as well as cultural and geographical similarities. READ MORE