Essays about: "indebtedness"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 38 essays containing the word indebtedness.

  1. 11. How Do Fintech Firms Establish Themselves on The Financial Market? : A Qualitative Study of Swedish Fintech Firms

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Lovisa Eckman; Lundgren Philip; [2020]
    Keywords : Fintech firms; Incumbent banks; Cooperation; Competition; Trust; Private Equity;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, the growth of new Fintech firms has increased significantly. However, when Fintech firms enter the financial market they are met by several obstacles, including the barriers erected by incumbent banks, difficulties obtaining financing and the challenge of gaining the trust of the market. READ MORE

  3. 12. The nub of the household indebtedness, and its association to the housing market, from a Swedish point of view

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anita Bacanovic; Doresa Abazi; [2020]
    Keywords : Household debt; housing price; interest rate; debt to disposable income; debt to assets; demographics; debt ratio; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The debt to disposable income ratio of Swedish households has the past thirty years increased radically and mortgages cover eighty percent of household’s financial liabilities. According to the Life-cycle hypothesis, households maintain a steady consumption throughout their lifetime by accumulating mortgages in early ages with the aim to repay their debts when their economy becomes stronger as they become older. READ MORE

  4. 13. Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy : An analysis of race, prejudice, and class in the Harry Potter novels.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Konstantina Kalogeropoulou; [2020]
    Keywords : J.K. Rowling; Harry Potter; Draco Malfoy; Prejudice; Race; Racism; Good vs. Evil; Critical Race Theory; J. K. Rowling; Harry Potter; Draco Malfoy; Fördom; Ras; Rasism; Gott mot Ont; Critical Race Theory;

    Abstract : This essay explores how in the Harry Potter series, J. K. Rowling's magical heroes function asparadigms whose roles reflect on issues of race, prejudice and racism. Those issues include goodand evil, socialism and aristocracy, purity and impurity, freedom and indebtedness. READ MORE

  5. 14. Does an amortization requirement affect household indebtedness? : A study of Sweden and Finland

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Anton Pettersson; Erika Pagacz; [2019]
    Keywords : Housing; Amortization; Indebtedness; Sweden; Finland;

    Abstract : The level of indebtedness in Sweden has been rising substantially and is well above thelevels prevalent in other countries. Consequently, the government introduced anamortization requirement in 2016, which was further strengthened in 2018, in order tolower the risk that a high level of debt might constitute for both households as well asfor the economy. READ MORE

  6. 15. Debt Beyond Borders

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Natasha Maria Lund Andersen; [2019]
    Keywords : Debt; Loans; Migration; Development; Myanmar; Thailand; Perceptions; Borrowing Behaviour; Social Cognition Theory; Social Cognition Models; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In a time where concern over migrant indebtedness as a cross-cutting development issue is growing around the world, this paper sets out to explore how migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand perceive loans and debt, and how these perceptions may link with the migrants’ borrowing behaviour. Despite the prominence of the Myanmar-Thai migration corridor and evidence that indebtedness is common amongst Myanmar migrants, research and reliable data on the topic remain scarce, ultimately constituting a barrier to evidence-based interventions and policy-making. READ MORE