Essays about: "free rider problem"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words free rider problem.

  1. 1. Gefleortens Mejeriförening : Orsaken bakom fusionen med Arla Foods

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Felicia Norén; Sofia Ronström; [2018]
    Keywords : kooperativ; mejeri; svenska mejerimarknaden; transaktionsspecifika tillgångar; transaktionskostnader; äganderättsteori; agentteori;

    Abstract : Den svenska mejerimarknaden har förändrats snabbt och radikalt. Allt fler kooperativa företag försvinner och ett fåtal större aktörer kvarstår. De mindre kooperativa företagen som inte klarar att konkurrera pressas till att fusionera eller köpas upp. READ MORE

  3. 2. A description on how horses’ jumping technique changes over time following “the Flyinge Model” in free jumping

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Elin Fänge; [2016]
    Keywords : judge; landing point; linear scoring protocol; take off; young horse;

    Abstract : A study was made on how the description of a horses’ jumping technique changed over time, when they were trained in free jumping in accordance with The Flyinge Model. The problem was that no study had been done to prove that The Flyinge Model had effect on horses’ jumping technique. READ MORE

  4. 3. How does debt capital affect member commitment in agricultural cooperatives? : a case study of Chinese agricultural cooperatives

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Supasiri Luangsangthong; Hao Zhang; [2013]
    Keywords : agricultural cooperative; debt capital; member commitment; social capital;

    Abstract : There is an increasing number of agricutural cooperative management in acquiring more debt capital in order to compensate member equity and achived higher growth. At the same time, exposing the cooperative to higher financial risks indicate that the member interests are being replaced for other priority interests. READ MORE

  5. 4. Do executives get appropriate compensation? : Evidence from intellectual capital perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Yamin Xie; [2013]
    Keywords : Executive compensation; intellectual capital; pay-contribution; free-rider problem;

    Abstract : This paper presents an empirical analysis of top executive compensation from intellectual capital perspective using data from US listed companies and aims to examine whether executives get appropriate compensation. I propose a pay-contribution compensation scheme and extend previous research on agency theory, by exploring how executive compensation contract design may be based on the firm’s intellectual capital (IC). READ MORE

  6. 5. Free Riding and Energy Use : Empirical evidence from residential electricity demand in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ingel Petré; [2013]
    Keywords : Free riding; energy conservation; electricity demand; individual metering; behavioural economics;

    Abstract : This thesis focus on the free rider problem, well known in the field of economics. It is an unwanted situation that gives rise to unnecessary deadweight costs. The aim of this thesis is to analyse the free rider problem that occur when rent include housing utilities and especially when electricity is billed collectively. READ MORE