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1. 1. Does Labour Work? A Macroeconomic Perspective on Work Time Reduction

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Paul Pawlowski; Jack Vahnberg; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : We conduct an empirical study on work time reduction and its accompanying macroeconomic outcomes across countries. Specifically, we frame the analysis in the context of neoclassical and post-Keynesian economic theory, and their differing predictions on work time reduction, real GDP growth, unemployment and functional distribution. READ MORE

3. 2. How do Family Firms Cope with Crises : A study on the current inflation and energy crisis

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Falk Hundertmark; Martin Pettersson; [2023]
   Keywords : family firms; economic resilience; energy crisis; inflation;

   Abstract : Background: The current energy and inflation crisis presents a challenge for businesses in Europe. One of the countries that is especially affected by the crisis is Germany. Family firms are an important factor for the German and European economies, as they account for 65 to 80 percent of all European companies. READ MORE

4. 3. Ready to Respond to Freddy? Shock-Responsive Social Protection for Nutrition in Malawi

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Cecilia Pampararo; [2023]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic and the increasing pace and intensity of climate-related shocks have driven the emergence of international interest around the role of national social protection systems for shock-responsiveness. An increasing number of already vulnerable people is in need of humanitarian assistance, risking to fall into poverty and malnutrition. READ MORE

5. 4. The effect of covid-19 announcement on sustainable investment portfolios : Observation of the flight-to-quality phenomenon

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Vladislovas Urbonavicius; Iulia Chirita; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable investment portfolio; ESG; Covid-19; Flight-to-quality; Market Shock; Cryptocurrency; Proof-of-stake; proof-of-work.;

   Abstract : The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is still an ongoing topic, broadly analysed and discussed in many studies. Recent articles state that sustainable assets can offer return volatility resilience during demand shock events and, in some cases, provide higher returns than their unsustainable counterparts. READ MORE

6. 5. TOM: Measuring Liquidity in the Swedish Real Estate Market : Investigation of the influence of the market conditions on the time-on-market and price relationship

   University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Author : Catalina Luna Andonegui; [2023]
   Keywords : Time-on-market; Liquidity; Real Estate Cycles; Market conditions; Tid-på-marken; Likviditet; Fastighetscykler; Marknadsvillkor;

   Abstract : This thesis project examines the liquidity of the residential market in Stockholm under different phases of the real estate cycle. Using time-on-market (TOM) as a liquidity indicator, the aim is to get an insight of the influence of prices, property characteristics and macroeconomic variables. READ MORE