Essays about: "wealth effects"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 114 essays containing the words wealth effects.
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16. Risk of getting caught and its impact on residential burglaries : Panel study of residential burglaries and clearance rates in Swedish counties in the period 2001-2013
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : Research on deterrence from crime is often about the strength of possible punishment, but less often about the risk of getting caught as a deterrent. According to rational choice theory, the risk of getting caught should have a deterrent effect. READ MORE
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17. Esse Non Videri
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Title: Esse Non Videri: Does sphere ownership influence the level of earnings management in Swedish firms? Course: BUSN79 Degree Project Accounting & Finance Authors: Erik Arnell and Jakob Skåring Supervisor: Reda Moursli Key words: Sphere ownership, corporate ownership, earnings management, accrual based earnings management Purpose and research question: The purpose of this study is to investigate if earnings management is influenced by sphere control in a general sense, as well as family sphere and non-family sphere control. We therefore ask the following research question: Does sphere ownership influence the level of earnings management in Swedish firms? Methodology: We are addressing our research question empirically by estimating Pooled Ordinary Least Squares (POLS) and random effect regressions, using robust standard errors clustered by firm. READ MORE
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18. Deepening or Dampening the Resource Curse? The effects of Chinese lending on the resource curse in African countries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Natural resource abundant countries, especially ones rich in oil, tend to suffer from political and economical problems as an effect of their resource wealth. This phenomenon has been observed and studied by many scholars and has been labelled the “Resource curse”. READ MORE
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19. The Predictive Relationship between Swedish House Prices and Consumer Price Inflation
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : Sweden has in the past three decades experienced low rates of inflation, rising house prices and a declining policy rate. This implicates that the households can increase debt due to expanding collateral, and thereby increase the sensitivity to higher interest rates. READ MORE
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20. Wealth effects associated with spin-offs: Empirical evidence from the Nordics
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This study focuses on the abnormal returns associated with spin-offs in the Nordics. The sample consists of 84 completed spin-offs between 2000 and 2020. Similar to the vast majority of previous studies, a significant three-day cumulative average abnormal return around the announcement date is documented, showing abnormal returns of 3.03%. READ MORE