Essays about: "price discrimination"
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1. The Pink Tax : An investigation of gender-based price discrimination in the Swedish market for personal hygiene products
University essay from Jönköping UniversityAbstract : This thesis aims to investigate the phenomenon popularly referred to as the pink tax, otherwise known as gender-based price discrimination in the Swedish hygiene product market. The subject is thoroughly researched in markets like the United States and the United Kingdom, where evidence has been found that a pink tax does exist. READ MORE
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2. The Price of Mental Health - A Study of the Pricing of Psychotherapy
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : During the year of 2020, care providers met an increasing demand for psychotherapeutic treatment, which is believed to be continuously large. This increased demand additionally puts emphasis on the management of one-man companies, as a considerable number of the psychologists working in Sweden are self-employed. READ MORE
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3. Leveling Up & Closing the Gap! : Sustainable Fashion Consumers’ Journeys to New Levels of Sustainability
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : Fashion democratization over the last few decades made fashion products available at lower costs to everyone in society. It alarmingly increased consumption, leaving drastic impacts on the world's sustainability both on the social and environmental fronts, thereby leading to water and land pollution, dangerous working conditions, sweatshops, wage exploitation, and gender discrimination. READ MORE
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4. An Evaluation of Price Determinants and the Economics of Supplying Vaccines: A Tradeoff Between the Wealth of Firms and the Health of Nations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper aims to investigate the price determinants of vaccines, using economic theory and multiple linear regression analysis. Due to uncertain returns of investment in research and development, the volatility of demand, and the winner-take-all element of patent races, supplying vaccines entails substantial risks. READ MORE
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5. Willing to shop like a (wo)man? : A consumer perspective on the perception of Pink Tax
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskapAbstract : Title: Willing to shop like a (wo)man? - A consumer perspective on the perception of Pink Tax Subject: Bachelor thesis in business administration, 15 hp Authors: Maja Eriksson & Elina Magnusson Purpose: The purpose of this study is, therefore, to compare the perceptions about the Pink Tax between men and women in Sweden, including how the price influences the willingness to buy as well as perceived price fairness and perception of gendered products. Methodology: The study was conducted by qualitative interviews with a semi structured interview. READ MORE