Sökning: "Sustainable Indices"

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1. 6. School bikeability index: A case study of primary schools in Stockholm

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Transport och systemanalys

   Författare :Ivana Paulusová; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Bikeability index; School accessibility; Urban cycling; Sustainable mobility;

   Sammanfattning : Despite the recognised positive benefits of cycling overall and for school children specifically, in most developed countries, a decline rather than an increase in active travel to and from school has been observed during the past few decades. In recent years, the concept of bikeability (or bicycle accessibility) emerged, and together with it various bikeability indices that enable to assess the bicycle friendliness of a location and contribute to prioritization of future investments. LÄS MER

3. 7. An investigation of Sustainable Assets, Equitiesand the Bond market during the Globalpandemic, COVID-19

   Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Författare :Vincent Rahm; Frej de la Rosa; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Conventional bonds; COVID-19; DCC-GARCH; ESG; Green bond; S P500; Portfolio optimization; volatility; MSCI; Sustainable investments; US 10yr; Treasuries; Equities;

   Sammanfattning : ESG investing has been a hot topic during several years and there have been numerousstudies examining the relationship between sustainable assets and non-sustainable assetsincluding green bonds, social bonds, environmental bonds, ESG-bonds and ESG indices;conventional bonds, S&P 500, common stocks and non-ESG indices. During negative marketshocks several ESG stocks and indices have been shown to outperform common stocks andindices. LÄS MER

4. 8. The Impact of Foreign Capital on Institutional Quality: An Empirical Study of Chinese Finances of Loans and Foreign Direct Investments in Africa

   C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Cecilia Falorni; Sofia Ferenius; [2022]
   Nyckelord :China-Africa relations; Foreign capital; Foreign direct investment; Institutional quality; Loans;

   Sammanfattning : The African continent has since long had slow economic growth, with large infrastructural gaps compared to the Western World. This has resulted in large inflows of foreign capital to the African economies. LÄS MER

5. 9. Developing an Infrastructure Index in Accordance with Investor Expectations

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Författare :Ludvig Frykholm; Jacob Toresson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :infrastructure; infrastructure investments; infrastructure index; infrastructure asset class; index methodology; listed equity market; infrastruktur; infrastrukturinvesteringar; infrastrukturindex; infrastruktur som tillgångsklass; indexmetodik; aktiemarknad;

   Sammanfattning : Infrastructure consists of facilities and services that are considered essential to the functioning and economic productivity of society (Preqin, 2022). The rapid economic growth over the past decades has led to an increase in the demand for fundamental functions such as energy, telecommunications, and transportation. LÄS MER

7. 10. How do ESG assets relate to the financial market? : A Diebold-Yilmaz spillover approach to sustainable finance

   Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Författare :Shobair Moosawi; Ludvig Segerhammar; [2022]
   Nyckelord :AR 1 -GARCH p; q ; Commodity; ESG; Equity; Return; Spillover; Sustainability; Sustainable finance; Volatility;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this master’s thesis is to investigate to what extent ESG assets and traditional benchmarks affect one another. Since sustainable investment is a growing segment of the financial market, investors need to be informed about how it may affect their portfolios, and by extension if it can be used for portfolio diversification. LÄS MER