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1. 1. Gender Differences in Risk Attitudes: An Analysis of the Swedish Premium Pension System

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Yasmine Ben Rouha; Preet Kawal Kaur; [2023-06-29]
   Nyckelord :decision making; investment behavior; gender differences; risk; risk attitude; PPS; PPS choices; funds;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines gender differences in investment behavior within the Swedish Premium Pension System for the years 2015-2022. The thesis uses the pension system as a case study to identify possible differences in risk attitude, factors that affect and whether gender has an impact on the level of home bias in investment decisions. LÄS MER

3. 2. Does target firm risk differ depending on the gender of the acquiring firm's CEO?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Anton Strandqvist; Malkolm Sten; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Chief Executive Officer; Gender; Mergers and Acquisitions; Risk aversion; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to examine the relationship between the gender of the CEO and target firm risk in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Sweden. Previous research has shown that there may be differences in risk attitudes and behavior between men and women, which could affect their decision-making processes in M&A transactions. LÄS MER

4. 3. Har fondförvaltarens kön en påverkan på avkastningen?

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

   Författare :Sebastian Eklund; William Kalbratt Reif; [2022-04-12]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : Fund managers are a male-dominated profession, however, a majority of previous research shows that women have a inferior risk-adjusted return than men, while at the same time they tend to be more risk-averse than male managers. Using this study, it was investigated whether gender has an impact or what other factors had an impact on the fund performance. LÄS MER

5. 4. I'll have what he's having : can a bank increase the financial equality?

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Författare :Cecilia Olander; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Economics; Entrepreneurs; Equality; Feminist theory; Finance; Strategy; Sustainable business models; Sustainability reporting; Sustainability strategy;

   Sammanfattning : In Sweden, women own half as much as men, in the agricultural sector only 18% of business owners are women. Women tend to be viewed as more risk-averse than men by bank officials. Research has shown that young entrepreneurs are described differently depending on their genders. LÄS MER

7. 5. Are women really more risk averse? A study on gender differences in corporate financial policy decisions

   C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Författare :Anton Dahl; Lina Dahlin; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Gender differences; CEO gender; Risk-taking; Leverage; Cash ratio;

   Sammanfattning : Despite the recent progression of gender diversity in managerial positions, men still outnumber women at the top. The stereotype of women as being less prone to risk is sometimes referred to as an explanation of why women do not break the glass ceiling. Our study contributes to the existing literature on gender differences in risk propensity. LÄS MER