Essays about: "the Nordic region"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 180 essays containing the words the Nordic region.

1. 6. Basel IIIs Impact on Companies’ Cost of Debt: A Comparison between Rated and Unrated Firms- Evidence from the Nordics’

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Wilma Holmström; Jennifer Wall; [2023-06-29]
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   Abstract : The Basel recommendations are regulatory recommendations controlling financial stability by, for example, capital requirements. These capital requirements continue to increase, affecting not only banks but also individual companies. READ MORE

3. 7. Exploring Momentum: The Hidden Drivers of Stock Returns in the Nordic Market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Axel Dillner; Johanna Roos; [2023]
   Keywords : Momentum; Price Momentum; Earnings Momentum; Earnings Surprises; Standardized Earnings Surprise; SES;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between price momentum, earnings momentum, and stock returns in the Nordic region by examining the risk-adjusted performance measures of various momentum strategy portfolios. Inspired by Novy-Marx's 2015 theory that momentum in firm fundamentals explains the performance of price momentum strategies, this study seeks to provide deeper insights into momentum drivers and their implications for investment professionals. READ MORE

4. 8. Immigrant’s Labor Market Integration in Nordic Countries

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   Author : Joys John; Milen Annie John; [2023]
   Keywords : Nordic Region; Migration; Integration; Labour Market; immigration impacts; Nordic model; Immigrants’ work-life balance;

   Abstract : The themes of migration and integration are presently quite controversial in the public, academic, and political spheres. Therefore, a lack of solid, tried-and-true, and easily accessible science investigation is to blame for numerous preconceptions that are frequently associated with migration and for the poor integration of the migrant community. READ MORE

5. 9. Nordic Banks’ Internationalization Process and Their Effectiveness in the Digital World

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Alexis Baray; Jacob Levander; Caroline Westerberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Internationalization; Banks; Entry modes; Digitalization; Effectiveness; Fintech; Assessment;

   Abstract : In the last couple of decades internationalization of firms has increased all over the world, and banks are not an exception. Different factors are impacting the decision of entering a new market and digitalization is certainly one of the main factors contributing to the internationalization process. READ MORE

6. 10. Zombie firms and a low-interest environment - an empirical analysis of ultra-low interest rates in relation to the surviving of inefficient firms in the nordic region

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nelly Åkesson; Sandra Rosdahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Interest rates; zombie firms; central banks; unconventional monetary policy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between ultra-low interest rates and the amount of zombie firms using panel data for Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland over the period 2007-2020 in a multivariable regression model. Specifically, the questions addressed are: is there a relationship between the interest rate and the amount of zombie firms? Could it be concluded that the amount of zombie firms increases during periods of low interest rates? This study documents a statistically significant relationship between ultra low interest rates, i. READ MORE