Essays about: "policy uncertainty"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 223 essays containing the words policy uncertainty.

1. 21. A "new" Consumer Price Index (CPI) for monetary policy decisions in Sweden : How does a "new" technological CPI compare to the traditional CPI in measuring inflation and influencing monetary policy decisions?

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Josef Landén; [2023]
   Keywords : Consumer Price Index; Inflation; Technology; Monetary Policies; and Forecast;

   Abstract : This study proposes a “new" consumer price index (CPI) and investigates the influence of Sweden's monetary policy on the new index level and its variations over time. Unlike the traditional CPI that the SCB uses, the "new" CPI tries to consider technology improvements by using macro data. READ MORE

3. 22. ‘Overcoming Hopelessness’: Asylum Seekers’ Experiences of Precarity and Empowerment in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Hugo Fritjofsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Sweden; asylum; migration; qualitative; refugees; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Sweden has long been seen as a generous, inclusive provider for refugees, historically granting social rights on par with citizens shortly upon arrival. However, extensive recent academic literature has come to critique this perception, highlighting retrenchments and restrictive developments in asylum policy amid increasing precarity for asylum seekers. READ MORE

4. 23. Economic Policy Uncertainty and Stock Market Performance: The Role of CSR

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Albin Hammarberg; Victor Möller; [2023]
   Keywords : Economic Policy Uncertainty; Corporate Social Responsibility; Capital Asset Pricing Model; Fama French Three Factor Model; Stock Market Returns;

   Abstract : This research study aims to examine the association between economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and stock market performance, and to investigate whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) has an impact on this relationship. The dataset used in this study comprises firms listed on the S&P 500 index from 2013 to 2022 and is applied on two models, the Capital Asset Pricing Model and Fama French Three Factor Model. READ MORE

5. 24. Navigating Overlaps: State Motivations and the Evolving Relationship Between the European Union and NATO : A Case Study of Finland and Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : John Hjälsten; [2023]
   Keywords : European Union; NATO; CSDP; Finland; Sweden; institutional overlap; security; defence;

   Abstract : The EU has for a long time been moving towards taking more responsibility for its own security through the creation of programmes such as the Common Defence and Security Policy (CSDP) and the European Defence Fund. Increased uncertainty regarding security has caused many states to reconsider their defence arrangements, especially internationally. READ MORE

6. 25. A Study of the Impacts of Brexit on Cross-border Trade Between the UK regions and Ireland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Sanna Natéus; [2023]
   Keywords : Brexit; Cross-border trade; United Kingdom; Republic of Ireland; Northern Ireland Protocol; Economic policy uncertainty; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : From the Brexit Referendum in 2016, up until the Brexit transition period in 2020 and onwards, the regions of the United Kingdom underwent several renegotiations within trade agreements associated with the Brexit process and the consequent withdrawal from the European Union. This caused increasing levels of economic policy uncertainty within the United Kingdom, which accordingly acted as a spillover effect on the economy of the Republic of Ireland, similarly increasing its economic policy uncertainty levels. READ MORE