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(2021-07-26)Master EconomicsIn this paper, I use the government ownership to build an adjusted factor model for stocks in China’s stock market. Two methods are used to build the government ownership factor. The empirical results show that the adjusted ... -
(2020-12-15)Master EconomicsThe housing prices in the United States and the Netherlands have been growing after the crisis in 2007. Until the crisis in 2007, house prices also increased. According to Boelhouwer (2017) a bubble in a market is when ...
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(2017-08-17)Master EconomicsAsset-Backed securities (ABSs) have dominated the U.S. financial markets between the period of the late 90s and 2007; the start of the financial crisis. This was due to the rise of subprime mortgage lending within the U.S. ...
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(2020-07-17)Master EconomicsDuring this research, I looked into the effect of investor sentiment upon the reaction to news, and what this implies for long-short trading strategies. The strategies used in this research are the momentum strategy and ...
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(2021-06-21)Master EconomicsThis master’s thesis builds upon a growing body of literature that analyses risk attitudes across different attributes by comparing risk attitudes between scenarios involving animals’ lives, human health, and human lives, ...
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(2018-08-18)Master EconomicsThis paper examines the relation between bankruptcy probability and cost of debt using a sample of over 10,000 firms. This study assumes a positive relation between bankruptcy costs are significant and therefore influence ...
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(2017-06-02)Master EconomicsThis paper investigates whether bitcoin as an investment asset offers diversification benefits, more specific whether bitcoin has hedge or safe haven properties. Bitcoin is a decentralized digital cryptographic currency ...
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(2018-08-23)Master EconomicsFor the past 3 decades in interest in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has grown tremendously. The research on this topic has focused in many directions but always ended up with contradictory results. The purpose ...
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(2020-08-31)Master EconomicsThis paper describes an examination of the capital structure determinants of 12,180 non-financial firms that operated in the European Union between 2011 and 2019. The sample was also divided into two groups according to ...
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(2017-07-13)Master EconomicsThis study examines the role of the last financial crisis on the firm-specific determinants and different sectors of capital structure on firms in the US and Thailand. Specifically, I investigate whether there is a change ...
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(2016-11-28)Master EconomicsThis paper gives a comprehensive analysis of the difference in financial exposure towards the Euro Area and towards the US of global investors. It finds that, although the US is by far the number 1 destination of foreign ...
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(2019-08-25)Master EconomicsDuring the recent years digital currencies have gained an outstanding popularity promising to revolutionize the entire financial system. This uprise was led mainly by Bitcoin. As per this rise in popularity and usage, ...
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(2016-08-30)Master EconomicsFinance theory indicates that corporate hedging can increase firm value by reducing costs of taxes, financial distress and agency costs, and by reducing cash flow volatility. This paper covers both a direct effect of ...
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(2017-08-31)Master EconomicsThis study provides an analysis on the cross-firm social tie effect on acquirer cumulative abnormal returns (CAR) and the influence of acquirer board type on this effect. Using a sample of 90 European within border merger ...
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(2019-08-05)Master EconomicsThis paper aims to examine the relation between the unconventional monetary policy of Quantitative Easing (QE) of European Central Bank (ECB) and stock returns in Euro zone financial markets. We cover the whole period from ...
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(2020-07-17)Master EconomicsThis paper examines the effect of board diversity on capital structure and firm performance. Board diversity is measured as gender diversity and the number of foreigners on the board. This effect has not been widely examined. ...
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(2019-08-05)Master EconomicsAn online experiment is conducted to examine how different presentation forms of ambiguous bets affect ambiguity attitude. Ambiguity aversion was expected for all treatments. However, I find lowest ambiguity aversion for ...
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(2021-07-26)Master EconomicsIn this investigation, we tested the effect of a short Mindfulness meditation intervention on intertemporal choices considering multiple discounted utility models, Namely Exponential and quasi-hyperbolic discounting ... -
(2016-10-11)Master EconomicsThis thesis studies the effect of oil price changes and the stock market returns in 26 countries comprising oil exporter and importer as well as developed and developing countries covering period of January 2000 to March ...
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(2016-08-16)Master EconomicsThe objective of this paper is to analyse the effects of the European Short Selling Disclosure Regulation on informational efficiency, asset pricing, and herding. The analyses are based on the UK financial market during ...
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