Essays about: "thesis in Public economics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 227 essays containing the words thesis in Public economics.

  1. 1. Public goods games for collective agri-environmental contracts design

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Riccardo Spada; [2024]
    Keywords : Framed field experiment; Cooperation; Collective action; Heterogeneous endowment;

    Abstract : This thesis conducts a structured literature review of public goods games (PGG) experiments to analyze the differences between laboratory and field studies and to understand whether farmers cooperate more or less than standard PGG subjects. In addition, novel data on public goods games conducted on European farmers from Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, and Poland are analyzed to understand the effect of heterogeneous starting endowments on cooperation. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of Policy on the Production of Liquid Biofuels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Danielsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In the following thesis, the development of the biofuels sector in the United States will be analysed using environmental economics. Around year 2005, there was a significant increase in the production of liquid biofuels. Hence, the thesis aims to explore the reasons behind the increase. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Impact of the Swedish Student Financial Aid Income Ceiling - A Student Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Carolina Wretman; [2023]
    Keywords : Student Financial Aid; Sweden; CSN; Income Ceiling; Fribelopp; Students; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Swedish students obtaining student financial aid from Centrala Studiestödsnämnden (CSN) face an income ceiling of how much they can earn per half a calendar year before their aid is lowered according to a matrix. The thesis investigates how CSN’s income ceiling impacts students. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring heterogeneity in farmers’ willingness to cooperate in four EU member states: Insights from public goods games : insights from public goods games

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johannes Martin Amon; [2023]
    Keywords : Agri-environment-climate measures; Cooperation; Common Agricultural Policy; Finite mixture model;

    Abstract : Agri-environment-climate measures (AECMs), as part of the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy, incentivize environmentally friendly farming practices for multiple ecosystem services provision. However, AECMs are criticised for their low cost-effectiveness. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cross-border Merger and Acquisitions: “The impact of tonality and effective communication on performance for acquiring firms” A study of Swedish companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elizabeth Ramirez Garcia; Muskan Mathur; [2023]
    Keywords : Merger and Acquisition; M A; Acqusiition; Value Creation; Tone; Tonality; Firm Performance; Profitability; Announcement; Press Release; Communication; Financial Communication:; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The research examines the effect of tonality on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) based on press release announcements. The impact of effective communication, tonality, and positive and negative words on the investor's behaviour and firm performance will be analysed to understand the impact on internal and external stakeholders. READ MORE