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1. 11. FISCAL POLICY AND ITS’ EFFECT ON INFLATION : A quantitative study on Sweden’s economy during the Covid-19 pandemic

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Agnes Lindh; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The covid-19 pandemic has affected the world in many different ways, people became sick and there were a lot of restrictions regarding what not to do, which in turn effected the economy. This study examines how the expansive fiscal policy in terms if supportive measures during the pandemic has affected the inflation in Sweden, this by creating an autoregressive model. READ MORE

3. 12. Utevistelsens roll i äldreomsorgens förebyggande verksamhet under COVID-19 : en kvalitativ intervjustudie i Stockholms Stad

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Erika Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : covid-19; dagverksamhet; folkhälsa; förebyggande äldrevård; naturexponering; utevistelse; hälsofrämjande utemiljö och äldreomsorg;

   Abstract : Denna kvalitativa intervjustudie undersöker utevistelsens roll i äldreomsorgens förebyggande verksamhet under det pandemidrabbade året 2020 samt huruvida den kontext som COVID-19 skapat har gett upphov till nya insikter om utemiljön som framtida resurs. Genom semistrukturerade intervjuer med personal från fem olika stadsdelar i Stockholms Stad samlas erfarenheter som i två resultatdelar visar på En förändrad användning av utemiljön under 2020 och En förändrad syn på framtida användning av utemiljön. READ MORE

4. 13. Failure of the Ban on Plastic Shopping Bags: Finding Supportive Policy Measures to Address Excessive Plastic Shopping Bag Consumption. A Case of Thimphu, Bhutan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Jigme Palden; [2021]
   Keywords : Plastic Shopping Bags; Sustainability; Environmental Policy; Waste; Waste Management; Consumerism; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Having implemented a ban on plastic shopping bags with three other reinforcements of the ban over the span of two decades, Bhutan still faces the issue of plastic shopping bag overconsumption and waste, where the ban policy has been proven ineffective. Issues of plastic shopping bag consumption in Bhutan are discussed to understand the plastic shopping waste situation in the country, and different views and perceptions are explored and examined to understand how the nation-wide ban was implemented and what went wrong with the policy to comprehend its inefficiencies. READ MORE

5. 14. What Hinders & Supports the Formation & Upholding of Gender Diverse Teams? : An Exploratory Case Study Researching New Venture Teams in a Swedish Incubator

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Erica Damsten; Lee Hasselgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Gender Diversity; Team Formation; Team Upholding; New Venture Teams; Incubator; Entrepreneurship ;

   Abstract : The entrepreneurial team plays a crucial part in the new venture’s growth and success. This notion is present among many investors as they often choose to bet on the “jockey” (i.e. the team) instead of on the “horse” (i. READ MORE

6. 15. The Impact of ESG Scores on Firm Performance: A Comparison of the European Market Before and After the 2008 Financial Crisis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Arran Pickwick; Jacob Sewelén; [2021]
   Keywords : ESG; CSR; firm performance; Europe; EU; 2008 financial crisis; principal-agent theory; stakeholder theory; CFP;

   Abstract : This study explores the impact of ESG Scores on firm performance and seeks to establish whether the impact increased since the 2008 financial crisis. This is done by performing regressions on ESG Scores, and the respective pillars of Environmental, Social, and Governance, and firm performance, measured as both accounting-based performance, using ROA, and market-based performance, using Tobin’s Q. READ MORE