Search for dissertations about: "Monopoly."

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  1. 16. Studies on Swedish banking 1870-2001

    Author : Per Hortlund; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : A novel set of long-term data on Swedish commercial banks in 18702001 is used to shed new light on some long-standing issues in money and banking. Essays 1 and 2 explore long-term changes in the leverage and profitability of the Swedish banking system, and inquire into the causes of their change. READ MORE

  2. 17. Essays on Information acquisition

    Author : Jun Chen; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This dissertation consists of four self-contained chapters that explore agent's information acquisition and the effects of this endogeneity of private information.... READ MORE

  3. 18. The liberalisation of telecommunications in Sweden : Technology and regime change from the 1960s to 1993

    Author : Magnus Karlsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; telecommunications; liberalisation; deregulation; international regimes; national regimes; sociotechnical systems; large technical systems; technological convergence; Sweden; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Abstract : This study describes the liberalisation of telecommunications in Sweden and analyses the role of technology in this process. The stable and largely successful traditional monopoly regime was challenged in the 1980s by the development of new technologies and the general trend towards market orientation and competition. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Liberalization Experiment : Understanding the political rationales leading to change in pharmacy policy

    Author : Kristin Wisell; Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong; Marja Airaksinen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : pharmacy policy; reregulation; liberalization; Sweden; pharmacist; pharmacy; Social Pharmacy; Samhällsfarmaci;

    Abstract : In 2009, a pharmacy policy reform was introduced in Sweden whereby the state owned community pharmacy monopoly was abolished. As a result two thirds of the pharmacies were sold. As there were no longer restrictions on ownership and establishment, new pharmacies and new owners appeared. READ MORE

  5. 20. Natural gas in the Asian Pacific region : market behavior and the Japanese electricity market

    Author : Bo Jonsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : This dissertation consists of four main chapters, all related to the Asian Pacific natural gas market, and the role of the Japanese electricity sector. The natural gas market in Asia Pacific is heavily dependent on the demand from Japan, which imports around 75% of the gas traded as LNG (liquefied natural gas) in the region. READ MORE