Sökning: "economic distress"

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  1. 1. Unfold the Untold Stories: Journey of Permanent Resident, Bangladeshi Migrant Student in Sweden.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :MD Raihan Khandaker; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Aspirations and achievements of migrant students; Transnationalism and Bangladeshi student migrants in Sweden; Social anthropology; Socio-cultural challenges for migrant students in host countries; Spider net connections; and hidden barriers; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the experiences of Bangladeshi migrant students who have obtained permanent residency (PR) status in Sweden. This study examines the Bangladeshi migrant students’ aspirations and achievements, daily experiences, and challenges in maintaining their transnational identities in Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Momentum Factor in Swedish Industries A Comprehensive Study during 2016-2022, with Emphasis on the COVID-19 Period

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Alex Holm; Ellioth Tilly; Thomas Eklind; [2023-09-01]
    Nyckelord :Momentum strategies; Volatility; Excess return; Jensen s Alpha; Covid -19. 1;

    Sammanfattning : The momentum strategy is a widely recognized investment approach that aims to generate abnormal returns by buying past winners and selling past losers. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate if the momentum strategy is applicable at Swedish industries and see if there are any differences between a longer and shorter holding and ranking period. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Economic Distress and the Demand for Gender Equality Policies

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Rebecca Cardebring; [2023]
    Nyckelord :gender equality; economic distress; demand for gender equality policies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the causal relationship between economic distress and the demand for gender equality policies using survey data from Sweden and the EU. By employing Bartik instru- ments to address endogeneity concerns, the study estimates the effect of economic distress on the demand for gender equality policies. LÄS MER

  5. 4. ESG Ratings and Stock Market Performance: Evidence of a Shift in Investor Preferences during a Period of Economic Distress in Scandinavia

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

    Författare :Johanna Hallstedt; Tim Nyllinge; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socially Responsible Investing; ESG; Sustainable Investments; Corporate Resilience; Financial Risk;

    Sammanfattning : During the Covid-19 crisis, firms with high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings traded within the Scandinavian markets had more significant pandemic-induced drops in stock returns than firms with low profiles in ESG. The difference was close to ten percentage points more severe for high-ESG compared to low-ESG firms. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Medikalisering av livets svårigheter: en diskursanalytisk studie av hur psykisk (o)hälsa representeras i riksdagsmotioner hösten 2022

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Norea Hammarin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :diskursanalys; folkhälsa; medikalisering; policy; poststrukturalism; psykisk ohälsa; social determinants of health; WPR; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to provide understanding on how the discursive construction of mental health and illness in politics relates to health policy and in turn to inequalities in mental health. Based on Carol Bacchis discourse analytical framework WPR, I analyze policy documents from the Swedish parliament in fall 2022 in order to investigate how mental health and illness is represented in the political discourse and what potential effects these representations have on inequalities in health. LÄS MER