Essays about: "finance 2011"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 127 essays containing the words finance 2011.

  1. 21. Being vulnerable; it’s attractive to a point. An exploration of the major determinants of climate change adaptation finance allocation.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nicholas Saunders; [2017-07-28]
    Keywords : climate change; vulnerability; finance; aid; two-step hurdle model;

    Abstract : I study the major determinants of climate change adaptation finance allocation. Both the intensive margin decision and the extensive margin decision are considered. All adaptation finance allocations made by OECD Development Assistance Committee nations to eligible developing countries or territories since 2011 are considered. READ MORE

  3. 22. The impact of Sovereign Wealth Funds on stock performance. : A study of the materialization of abnormal returns.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anette Berg; Robin Sjögren; [2017]
    Keywords : Sovereign Wealth Funds; abnormal return; semi-strong market efficiency; herd instinct; equities; retail investors; investment strategy.;

    Abstract : Since 2006, the number of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWF) have accelerated alongside their total value which increased by about 250 % and they have attained a position as influential market players. SWF are a classification of investment funds which are state owned entities who mainly attain their surplus from the petroleum industry and non- commodity sources and primarily place their investments abroad. READ MORE

  4. 23. Financing Success through Equity crowdfunding : The case of Start-ups and SMEs funded on a European crowdfunding platform

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pia Neugebauer; Justina Medziausyte; [2017]
    Keywords : equity crowdfunding; success drivers; entrepreneur finance; funding gap;

    Abstract : Due to changes of regulations in the banking sector after the credit crunch, equity crowdfunding has become an alternative funding source in raising capital for small and medium sized enterprises, that face a lack of financial resources or trustworthiness. The aim of this thesis is to identify the determinants of a successful equity crowdfunding project. READ MORE

  5. 24. Klassperspektiv på äldreomsorgen - Kvalitativ innehållsanalys av socialpolitiska strategier

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Cecilia Dahlgren; [2016]
    Keywords : Keywords: Social policy; social policy strategies; class perspective; elderly care; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to examine social policy strategies for elderly care, from a class perspective. The Swedish population is getting older which increases the need of elderly care. READ MORE

  6. 25. The effect of household income on household consumption in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Christoph Nicklaus; [2015]
    Keywords : China; growth model; household consumption; household income; China Household Finance Survey; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : China’s economic growth undoubtedly led to an increase in the standard of living. Nevertheless, the price that China paid for this remarkably fast growth since its opening up in 1978 cannot be neglected. READ MORE