Search for dissertations about: "mispricing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the word mispricing.

  2. 1. Asset Mispricing

    Author : Carl Barkfeldt; Rickard Sandberg; Katarzyna Cieslak; Erik Wikberg; James Ohlson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Market efficiency; Mispricing; Fundamental valuation; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : This dissertation studies the pricing of stocks in capital markets. It comprises five chapters, where the first serves as an introduction. The subsequent four chapters are each written as self-contained research papers. READ MORE

  4. 2. Essays on information asymmetry, disclosures and the financing of R&D. The case of the biotechnology industry

    Author : Hans Jeppsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; biotechnology; ; information asymmetry; disclosures; value-relevance; equity market timing; mispricing; adverse selection; monitoring; seasoned equity offerings; rights offerings; private placements; ; alliance;

    Abstract : Investments in research and development (R&D) are an important driver of innovation, productivity and economic growth. Despite the importance of R&D investments to society, it is commonly known that R&D activities are difficult to finance in a competitive marketplace. READ MORE

  5. 3. Value Creation in the Biotechnology Industry

    Author : Hans Jeppsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Market timing; Mispricing; Adverse selection; Equity financing; Seasoned equity offerings SEOs ; Biotechnology;

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  6. 4. Essays on monetary policy and inflation markets

    Author : Vasilis Dedes; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This doctoral thesis consists of three independent papers in financial economics. In these papers I explore the dynamics of inflation markets and the interaction between the real economy, the nominal economy, and monetary policy. READ MORE

  7. 5. Economic Implications of Corporate Social Responsibility and Responsible Investments

    Author : Cristiana Manescu; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Corporate Social Responsibility; Strategic CSR; Socially Responsible Investments; Sustainability; Firm Profitability; Stock Returns; Statistical Learning Techniques; Variable Selection; Smooth Splines; Regression Trees; Data Envelopment Analysis; Difference-GMM; Risk-Factor Test; Market Efficiency; Control Functions Approach.;

    Abstract : Paper 1 (with Catalin Starica): This study conducts an in-depth analysis of the association between a unique ten-dimensional set of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scores and firm profitability, as measured by Return on Assets (ROA). We find that non-linear (semi or non-parametric) regression methods bring important improvements in explaining profitability relative to a classical linear approach. READ MORE