Sökning: "Pandemic Shocks"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 31 uppsatser innehållade orden Pandemic Shocks.

  1. 1. Beyond the Crisis: A Safe Haven Analysis : Empirical Insights into the Divergence of Gold and Bonds for Portfolio Hedging

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Anthony Baugi; Eugene Zhang; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Gold; Bonds; Safe Haven; Hedging; US Treasury; Volatility; Covid; Portfolio Theory; Asset Dynamics; Fiscal Policy; Monetary Policy; Financial Crisis; Asset Management; Risk Management; Portfolio Risk;

    Sammanfattning : Purpose: This thesis investigates the relationship concerning traditional safe haven assets, gold and US 10-year treasury bonds during periods of market instability, specifically during the economic concerns raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. It assesses the hedging and safe haven properties of these assets and their dynamic nature throughout two periods of unconventional monetary and fiscal policy measures by the Federal Reserve & US Congress respectively. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Social Gradients in Subjective Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Ida Johansson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Subjective Well-being; SWB; COVID-19; pandemic; Sweden; social gradients; foreign-born; health inequalities; resources;

    Sammanfattning : The COVID-19 pandemic prompted governments around the globe to employ various measures, such as social distancing and quarantine, to prevent its spread. The pandemic contributed to drastic changes in everyday life, through economic shocks, fear of the virus, morbidity, and mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 3. CAViaR and Cross-sectional quantile regression models to assess risk in S&P500 sectors

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Vladyslava Bab’yak; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Value-at-Risk; CAViaR; cross-sectional quantile regression; ; risk;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the performance of different models used in risk management to identify and control risks that may negatively impact company operations due to unpredictable events. More specifically, the object of this paper is the discussion of a cross-sectional quantile regression model (CSQR) and the CAViaR model, which is a time series quantile regression model. LÄS MER

  4. 4. How does the Weakened Swedish Krona Impact the Inflation? A Bayesian VAR Analysis of Exchange Rate Pass-Through

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Ebba Wallin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Exchange rate pass-through; Consumer price inflation; Frequency of price adjustment; Import price inflation; Bayesian vector autoregression; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Exchange rate pass-through to prices differ depending on the underlying shock. Furthermore, the mechanisms causing inflation behave diversely, conditional on why the exchange rate fluctuates. This paper investigates how prices react relative to the exchange rate movements, i.e. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Ready to Respond to Freddy? Shock-Responsive Social Protection for Nutrition in Malawi

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Cecilia Pampararo; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic and the increasing pace and intensity of climate-related shocks have driven the emergence of international interest around the role of national social protection systems for shock-responsiveness. An increasing number of already vulnerable people is in need of humanitarian assistance, risking to fall into poverty and malnutrition. LÄS MER