Essays about: "porter"

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  1. 6. The Relationship Between Environmental Policy Stringency and Trade Flows

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Philip Lindersten; Zeshan Shiekh; [2023]
    Keywords : Environmental policy stringency; Trade flows; Competitiveness hypothesis; Porter hypothesis;

    Abstract : Ceteris paribus, it is unclear whether a more stringent environmental policy increases or decreases a country's competitiveness. Two hypotheses have been formulated in this decade-long debate: the competitiveness hypothesis - stating that a more stringent environmental policy decreases competitiveness, and the Porter Hypothesis, claiming the opposite. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Porter Hypothesis: Fact or Myth? - A Case Study on the EU Emissions Trading System

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Cecilia Sacklen; Tintin Wilsby; [2023]
    Keywords : Porter Hypothesis; Environmental policy; Eco-innovation; EU ETS; Firm performance;

    Abstract : This study investigates the Porter Hypothesis in the context of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the world's largest cap-and-trade system within environmental regulations. The Porter Hypothesis posits that environmental regulations can stimulate eco-innovation and ultimately improve the financial performance of regulated firms. READ MORE

  4. 8. Macroeconomic Factors' Impact on Sweden’s CO2e Emissions - A Multiple Linear Regression Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Johan Magnusson; Axel Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mathematical statistics; Multiple linear regression; CO2e emissions; Sweden; Macroeconomic development; Sustainable economic growth; Environmental Kuznets Curve; Porter Hypothesis; Matematisk statistik; Multipel linjär regression; CO2e-utsläpp; Sverige; Makroekonomisk utveckling; Hållbar ekonomisk tillväxt; Miljökuznetskurvan; Porters hypotes;

    Abstract : This study investigated the relationship between Sweden’s CO2e (Carbon Dioxide Equivalent) emissions and key macroeconomic factors, for the period 2008Q1- 2022Q3. The aim was to enhance the understanding of the link between macroeconomic factors and greenhouse gas emissions in a post-industrial economy, using multiple regression analysis. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Effects of the EU Taxonomy on Municipal Energy Investment Plans - A qualitative study exploring the effects of the EU taxonomy in bioenergy investment strategies related to the energy plan of Gothenburg municipality

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stina Bäckrud; Annie Kjellberg; Sarah Rosensohn; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy; Investment strategies; Bioenergy; Energy planning; Municipality; the Porter Hypothesis;

    Abstract : One of the most recent climate initiatives of the European Union (EU) is the Taxonomy Regulation (EU/2020/852), a tool to redirect capital towards sustainable investment and to achieve the goals set in Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement. The taxonomy’s classification system is a predetermined and union-wide definition of sustainable economic activities, risking to be in conflict with different local perceptions of what is sustainable. READ MORE

  6. 10. How are Swedish healthcare companies entering and operating on the Japanese market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Börjesson; Jonathan Sarge; [2022-02-16]
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    Abstract : The Japanese healthcare market is full of hinders and barriers for foreign companies. These prevents new companies from entering the market unless they have the resources to spend on adapting to the Japanese market. Despite these hinders and barriers Japan continues to be a market which most healthcare companies wants to enter. READ MORE