Essays about: "economic crisis 2009"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 92 essays containing the words economic crisis 2009.

  1. 6. Aragalaya - Stories about unity and conflicts in a crisis-hit Sri Lanka

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Amie Modin-Lundin; [2022]
    Keywords : Sri Lanka; Aragalaya; unity; conflict; religion; ethnicity; culture; minorities; democracy; protests; economic crisis.;

    Abstract : Abstract   Sri Lanka battled a civil war for 26 years during a time when the majoritarian rule discriminated and marginalized Tamils from the rest of the society; the war ended in 2009 but numerous societal problems remained in the country. The Easter bombings in 2019 took the lives of 269 people, once again ethno-nationalistic powers and politics became of great importance within the country’s political sphere. READ MORE

  2. 7. Refugees, Othering, and Acculturation in Athens: How Can the “Other” Possibly Integrate?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Kathryn Dyas; [2019]
    Keywords : integration; othering; uneven geographies; Athens; refugees; acculturation strategies; Greece; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the past ten years, Greece has been hit by two “crises”. The first, an economic crisis in 2009, which consisted of a series of bailouts from the European Commission, European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund, leading to a trend of anti-Greek sentiment within the EU. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Effect of Credit Rating Announcements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elisabeth Ekstedt; Hampus Hammarstrand; [2019]
    Keywords : Credit ratings; Abnormal returns; Event study; Financial crisis; Market comparison.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to further deepen the knowledge surrounding credit rating announcements and their impact on companies’ stock prices. Furthermore, the authors want to investigate whether the potential impacts differ between the US market and the European market, as well as previous to the financial crisis compared to post the financial crisis of 2007- 2009. READ MORE

  4. 9. Capital Structure Determinants in Large Real Estate Firms : A Panel Data Study of Post-Crisis Sweden (2009-2017)

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Mia Storlöpare; Lundgren Rudström Sara; [2019]
    Keywords : Capital Structure; Real Estate; Sweden; Pecking Order Theory; Trade-Off Theory;

    Abstract : The real estate industry is one of the oldest sectors in the world, having existed almost as long as humans have roamed around the earth. Despite the social system in place, the ownership of land and buildings has always been a great source of prosperity to their owner. READ MORE

  5. 10. Bioekonomi – problem eller lösning för den svenska skogen? : en diskursanalys om bioekonomins problematiseringar i svenska skogsstrategier

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Linnea Rohlin; [2019]
    Keywords : bioekonomi; WPR; skog; regionalt skogsprogram; nationellt skogsprogram; problemrepresentation; diskurs;

    Abstract : Denna studies syfte är att undersöka hur bioekonomi representeras och integreras i skogspolitiken med fokus på att synliggöra den underliggande synen på vilka problem som är förknippade med idén om en bioekonomiomställning som lösning på klimatkrisen. Studiens frågeställningar har varit; vilka problematiseringar ligger till grund för bioekonomi som lösning i svenska skogsstrategier; vilka underliggande förståelser möjliggör bioekonomins problematiseringar; på vilka sätt utesluter de dominerande problemrepresentationerna kring bioekonomiomställ-ningen andra möjliga förståelser av problemet och alternativa lösningar? Studien har genomförts genom diskursanalys med hjälp av analysramverket ”What’s the problem represented to be” (Bacchi 2009) för att undersöka den problemrepresentation som lösningen bioekonomi bygger på. READ MORE