Essays about: "financial sector reforms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words financial sector reforms.

  1. 1. Invested or business as usual? The finance sector and the new EU sustainability policies. : A content analysis of sustainability reporting within financial monetary institutions operating in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Olivia Andrén; [2023]
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    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to partly get an overview of how financial market participants operating in Sweden complied to third article in the new Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) in forced by the EU and partly to investigate how financial market participants handle and navigate through the forced transparency, in the search of finding increased understanding to why the allocation of capital is not going fast enough toward sustainable economic activities. To reach this aim a content analysis was conducted on Swedish financial monetary institutions’s sustainability reports and institutional theory was used as the theoretical framework. READ MORE

  2. 2. Private equity ownership in the Swedish secondary healthcare sector and its impact on financial performance, availability and quality of care

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christoffer Lindbom; Noah Jost; [2021]
    Keywords : secondary care; quality of care; availability of care; privatization; private equity; New Public Management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : As New Public Management reforms began to be implemented in Sweden in the 1990s, a greater degree of private involvement was introduced in the provision of services in the welfare sector, and some of the companies operating in the sector soon came to be acquired by private equity firms known for their aggressive strategies to increase profits. This study examines the extent to which two major providers in the Swedish secondary care sector owned by private equity firms achieved better results in financial terms, quality of care, and availability of services compared to other forms of ownership. READ MORE

  3. 3. Square-pegs for Round Holes? What’s the Problem Represented to be in Public Sector Reform in Zambia?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Victor Glückman; [2021]
    Keywords : Public sector reform; Good governance; Zambia; Decentralization; Poverty reduction; Economic growth; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Efforts to reform the public sectors of Zambia have been ongoing since the 1990s with objectives to ensure efficient and high-quality provision of public goods and services to all citizens and battling persistently high levels of poverty. Outcomes have however been mixed at best. READ MORE

  4. 4. External assistance for European integration : A qualitative case study analysis of the external assistance symbiosis with the National Strategy Plan and constraints in light with the EU – Moldova integration.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Svetlana Covas; [2021]
    Keywords : National Development Startegy Plan; Moldova; European Union; EU funds; External Assistance; European Integration; Post-Soviet Country; Democracy; Corruption;

    Abstract : This dissertation is a case study of Moldova regarding the influence of external assistance over the National Development Strategies 2020 and 2030 in face of the EU – Moldova Accession Agenda. The external assistance plays a key role for the country’s development but the allocation of the funds might not address the sustainable development goals set by the UN, and therefore the national strategic development plans need to be analysed on correlation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Can Green Bonds Help Air Pollution Mitigation in China? Potential and Challenges

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Meiling Su; [2015]
    Keywords : Policy reforms; Mitigation; Sustainable finance; Air pollution; Green bond; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper aims to examine the potential of green bond implementation in China suited with Chinese air pollution situation. It researched the green bond origination, history, definination and categories and so on. The paper applied literature review, case study and internview methods to purpue a conclusion. READ MORE