Sökning: "country-level analysis"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 60 uppsatser innehållade orden country-level analysis.

1. 1. The impact of female entrepreneurship on a country’s innovative performance

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Laura Lechner; Lina Hartmann; [2023-07-19]
   Nyckelord :female entrepreneurship; innovation performance; country-level analysis; OLS; opportunity-driven entrepreneurship; innovation; developed countries; developing countries;

   Sammanfattning : Purpose – As entrepreneurship is still a traditionally male-dominated field, more research and political initiative is needed to create a level-playing field between women and men in this industry. The purpose of this research, therefore, is to first understand how female entrepreneurship (FE) influences innovation performance (IP) now, and how this effect has changed over time. LÄS MER

3. 2. Does Labour Work? A Macroeconomic Perspective on Work Time Reduction

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Paul Pawlowski; Jack Vahnberg; [2023-06-29]
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   Sammanfattning : We conduct an empirical study on work time reduction and its accompanying macroeconomic outcomes across countries. Specifically, we frame the analysis in the context of neoclassical and post-Keynesian economic theory, and their differing predictions on work time reduction, real GDP growth, unemployment and functional distribution. LÄS MER

4. 3. The Untapped Potential of Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of the development of private capital and its impact on the last frontier of growth

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

   Författare :Alexei Moore; Miranda Ekelund Hagborg; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Private Equity; Venture Capital; Emerging Markets; Sub-Saharan Africa; Impact Investing;

   Sammanfattning : As the market is starting to see an increase in private capital investments in sub-Saharan Africa, questions have been raised as to what has changed from the perspective of investors when it comes to investing in a market that has traditionally been underfunded. Through a case study analysing the risks, challenges, and opportunities of investing in sub-Saharan Africa, we attempt to analyse the reasons for traditional investor hesitancy and better map the risk and reward landscape as it is seen today. LÄS MER

5. 4. Regional Inequality and Spatial Dependence in Sweden

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Samuel Malmström Arfwedson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Regional inequality; convergence; spatial dependence; spatial econometrics; Sweden; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Regional inequality is a growing concern in developed countries, as country-level convergence may obscure increasing disparities within countries. This thesis aims to address this concern by examining the dynamics of regional convergence in Sweden from 1980-2022. LÄS MER

7. 5. What Difference Does It Make? : Comparative Panel Data Analysis of the Relationship Between CSR Initiatives and Board Composition in Sweden and the United States

   Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE); Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Författare :Kristina Björling; Viktor Hansson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :CSR; ESG; Corporate Governance; Gender Diversity; Board Independence; CEO Duality; Inclusion; Board Compositions; Agency Theory; Resource Dependence Theory; Critical Mass Theory; Hofstede’s National Cultural Theory.;

   Sammanfattning : More companies have responded to the call for action, increasing their attention to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Corporate governance structures have proven to have an effect on how well companies are able to facilitate a sustainable trajectory, all influenced by values and norms. LÄS MER