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  1. 1. TRANSPARENCY AND THE RESOURCE CURSE IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY Changes since oil discovery

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Amanda Alagic; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Resources curse; Ghana; Transparency; Oil; Corruption;

    Sammanfattning : When a country has high levels of natural resources, they risk falling prey to the resource curse. Studies show a correlation between high levels of natural resources and corruption as well as lower quality institutions and less democracy. Transparency is a key precondition for accountability and mitigating corruption. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Has Sweden “Struck Oil”? Exchange Rate Implications of Large Natural Resource Discoveries

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Emil Dahlbom; Johan Helmstad; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Natural Reources; Exchange Rate; Exchange Rate Volatility; Minerals; Oil; Gas; Resource Curse; Dutch Disease; Macroeconomics; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : With the global shift towards renewable energy and sustainable development, what are considered important natural resources and the value thereof, is undergoing a change, particularly as new technologies develop. The effects of natural resources on macroeconomic factors have been debated for centuries, and while some countries have sustainably managed their natural resources, empirical evidence shows that positive effects should not be taken for granted. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Insider sales

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Axel Åkerström; Simon Nyström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Selling owners; IPO; Underpricing; Analyst coverage; Quiet period; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Course: BUSN79 - Degree Project in Accounting and Finance Authors: Simon Nyström, Axel Åkerström Advisor: Reda Moursli Key words: Selling owners, IPO, underpricing, analyst coverage, quiet period Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate if insider sales in initial public offerings affects the level of underpricing in the Swedish stock market. We further aim to evaluate if prestigious underwriters with affiliated high-quality analysts have a moderating effect on the relationship between insider sales and underpricing. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Genetically Modified Food - Curse or Blessing? : Decisive factors influencing consumers behavior

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Sina Brinkmeier; Jule Persson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :genetically modified food; theory of planned behavior; consumer behavior; decisive factor;

    Sammanfattning : Genetically modified (GM) food could be a solution to secure the world’s food supply, whichis in jeopardy due to the ongoing climate crisis. Thus, it is of great importance that consumerswould be willing to consume this type of food. LÄS MER

  7. 5. "It's alive!" : Hur Frankensteinberättelsen förändrats från Mary Shelleys originaltext till Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein genom tre andra filmatiseringar

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Simon Thonander Lindalen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Frankenstein; Mary Shelley; Kenneth Branagh; James Whale; Terence Fisher; adaptation; Frankenstein; Mary Shelley; Kenneth Branagh; James Whale; Terence Fisher; adaption;

    Sammanfattning : Den här uppsatsen jämför Mary Shelleys Frankenstein: eller den moderna Prometeus med Kenneth Branaghs film Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein från 1994. Uppsatsens syfte är att se hur vissa av förändringarna från text till film kan spåras till tidigare Frankensteinadaptioner, specifikt Frankenstein och Bride of Frankenstein (1931 respektive 1935) av James Whale, och The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) av Terence Fisher. LÄS MER