Sökning: "Utility hypothesis model"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden Utility hypothesis model.

  1. 1. Active versus passive: Does increased investments in passive funds have an effect on active fund performance?

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Elliot Corell; Jacob Hjelmstedt; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Index fund; Mutual fund; Passive investment; Active investment; Alpha;

    Sammanfattning : In recent decades, there has been a shift towards investing in passively managed funds. Grossman and Stiglitz (1980) describe in their theoretical paper how the share of uninformed investors is positively correlated to the utility of being informed. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Voter Turnout based on Income : Investigating Voting Behavior in the U.S. Presidential Election of 2016

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Ellen Tapper; Emma-Louise Maras; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Voter; Voter turnout; GDP per capita; Utility hypothesis model; COVI;

    Sammanfattning : To be able to see if voter turnout can be enhanced, studying income is of interest. This researchpaper attempts to answer the following thesis question: “How can voter turnout in the 2016 presidential election be explained by income?” The conclusion drawn is that income, measured in GDP per capita, does affect voter turnout, however the exact influence is hard to determine. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Cults of Martyrdom : Exploring Rebel Cohesion Using Identity Fusion Theory

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Ariz Kader; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Identity Fusion; Rebel Group Fragmentation; Syria; Social Identity Theory;

    Sammanfattning : The literature on rebel cohesion/fragmentation currently presents valid macro-level explanations for rebel group cohesion/fragmentation, yet no model currently exists exploring non-utility-based motivations regulating pro-group behaviour. This thesis tests the assumptions of a novel social psychological framework – Identity Fusion Theory – on rebel cohesion. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Mandatory Retirement’s Effect on Mutual Agreement Severance Pay : Evidence from a Swedish Reform

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Henning Ottmer; [2020]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : With a novel approach, I study the utility of mandatory retirement clauses in labor contracts, by using severance payment deals to measure employers’ willingness to pay to get rid of olderworkers. I compile a data set covering 5,363 incidences of severance payments from a sampleof Swedish public employers. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Köpflöde inom e-handel : En empirisk studie om hur användarupplevelse kan resultera i högre kundtillfredsställelse inom e-handel

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Författare :Elin Gustafsson; Madeleine Stenqvist; [2020]
    Nyckelord :E-commerce; user experience; purchase flow; interface patterns; information systems; E-handel; användarupplevelse; köpflöde; gränssnittsmönster; informationssystem;

    Sammanfattning : I takt med att samhället digitaliseras och webbaserade företag allt mer inser vikten av användarvänlighet söker människor bekvämligheter och högre krav på den digitala upplevelsen. Syftet med studien var att utveckla kunskap om och förståelse för hur faktorer inom användarupplevelse kan påverka köpintentionen i ett köpflöde, och huruvida detta kan resultera i ökad kundtillfredsställelse inom e-handel. LÄS MER