Sökning: "Household portfolio choice"

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  1. 6. Health Effects on the Households’ Stockholding Decisions

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Iryna Volkova; Tatjana Parfjonova; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Household portfolio choice; household stock market participation; health effects; background risk; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the relationship between health and households’ decisions whether to participate in the stock market or not. We construct a set of health variables and out of these, we choose the most important health factors, such as self-assessed health, mobility limitations and mental health. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Cash crops vs food crops : A case study of household's crop choices in Babati District

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Författare :Petter Åström; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Tanzania; Babati; household; crop orientation; crop portfolio choices; cash crops.;

    Sammanfattning : According to earlier research farmer's crop orientation in developing countries mainly depends on farm size, large-scale farmers prefer cash crop while small-scale farmers prefer subsistence crops. The first aim of this study is to see if this hypothesis can be applied on six households in Babati District in rural Tanzania. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Portfolio Implications of Homeownership - Hedging Housing Risk in Urban and Peripheral Sweden

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Philip Löfgren; Ludvig Mattsson; [2007]
    Nyckelord :household portfolio; homeownership; hedging; real estate;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the investment implications of the housing consumption choice in a mean-variance framework using quarterly time series ranging from the first quarter 1986 to the last quarter 2005. We analyze the investment portfolio of the Swedish household on a quarterly horizon containing general stocks, real estate stocks, T-bills, government bonds and housing. LÄS MER