• Master Thesis  

      The factors affecting Foreign Direct Investments in Europe (2000-2019) 

      Pieri, Theofano P. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-25)
      This study is focused on the analysis of foreign direct investment (FDI), identifying which factors drive the investors to invest in European countries and how the countries are affected by these kinds of investments. In ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Fiscal policy as a measure of improving the economy: Government expenditures, taxation and public debt 

      Yiasemi, Elena (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2024-01-31)
      The study aims to explore the impact of fiscal policies on the growth rate of GDP and the ratio of public debt to GDP. Specifically, it analyses how changes in public spending and expenses affect the economy. The study ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Fit for 55 legislation package, and its impact on the Cypriot economy: a case study for liquid and liquified cargo 

      Ktoris, Angelos S. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-26)
      The recent adoption of directives and regulations as part of the Fit for 55 legislation package and the inclusion of shipping to the decarbonisation sphere will affect the Cypriot economy and the consumers. The Cypriot ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Gender wage gap in the USA 

      Antoniou, Ioanna A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-05-28)
      The main purpose of this paper is to analyses the gender wage gap in the USA and how this gap changes if the education level, the family status, the occupations and industry categories are taken into account. Collecting ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Happiness and income how does the income affects happiness? 

      Karatsioli, Despo (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12)
      The principal occasion for this case study is the correlation between happiness and income. In the theory of happiness, a positive relationship is observed between them. The research that will follow includes data from the ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How entrepreneurship is affected by inter generational mobility in US and globally 

      Vlachou, Vasiliki N. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-02-28)
      The present dissertation aims at investigating an important issue related to economic and social growth, the effect of intergenerational mobility on entrepreneurship. In this paper, an effort to answer the following questions ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How the Quantitative Easing program of the ECB affected the bank lending in the Euro Area 

      Christodoulidou, Elisavet A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-12-29)
      This study examines how the expanded asset purchase program (EAPP), also known as Quantitative Easing (QE), that the European Central Bank (ECB) introduced in March 2015 had affected the bank lending in the Euro Area (EA). ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      IANUS CONSULTING LIMITED: Business Plan 

      Kioumourtzi, Kleio (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-11-01)
      My master thesis is a business plan on an innovative company called Ianus Consulting based in Nicosia, Cyprus. It contains details such as the organization and management, the strategic position. A thorough market analysis ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The impact of corporate social responsibility on financial performance of food industry 

      Grammatikopoulou, Maria (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-26)
      In recent years, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has received increasing attention from companies and the community because it is an important factor for sustainable development. For this reason, it is very essential ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The impact of COVID-19 on EU economies: a panel VAR analysis 

      Eracleous, Elena (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-05)
      This thesis aims to examine the influence of COVID-19 on the members of the European Union’s economies by employing a Panel Vector Autoregression Model (panel-VAR). Economic activity is represented by the leading stock ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The impact of monetary policy on stock returns in the United States of America 

      Koulendis, Andreas A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-06-01)
      Covid 19 pandemic has caused changes in the scale level of the business, the economical and the financial uncertainty and excessive damages around the world. This study analyzes the impact of monetary policy on the equity ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The impact of R&D expenditures and patents on economic growth 

      Nicolaou, Georgios (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-30)
      The literature has observed a rise in the number of studies examining the impact of research and development (R&D) activities as a means of inputting technological innovations, and patents as a means of outputting technological ...
    • Master Thesis  

      The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the work environment: recommendations to Coca-Cola HBC for the way forward 

      Artemi, Christos; Giannakou, Demetris; Fleihan, Ziad; Mazurick, Ryan; Papaleontiou, Nagia (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-10-17)
      During the end of 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic had emerged, affecting the work environment in varying ways. Throughout the pandemic, the workforce has seen a significant impact with a substantial number of employees giving ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Innovating the automotive industry with Artificial Intelligence 

      Kyriakidou, Lilia (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-05-24)
      The aim of this study is to investigate the application of the artificial intelligence in the automotive industry and to critically examine its impact in the innovation and to provide a response to the following question: ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Is interstate conflict onset determined by natural resources and the number of OPEC members through their dynamic information? 

      Symeon, Dimitris (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-05-22)
      In the paper I answer the question if the existence of natural resources increases the probability of interstate conflict onset. As main measure for the existence of natural resource, I am using the sum of oil in the dyad, ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Macro-factors influencing CPI-adjusted house prices across 18 advanced economies, 1870-2020 

      Ciobanu, Iuliana (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-06-10)
      This paper aims to contribute to the existing literature on the relationship between macroeconomic factors and house prices relative to CPI for a period of 151 years and 18 advanced economies, by using a comprehensive ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Predictability of stocks 

      Miltiadous, Elena (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-12-04)
      An important question in the financial market is the predictability of stock returns, which has essential and broad economic implications. Stock predictability is highly linked with the efficiency of the capital markets ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Real estate and economic growth. How are both affected by economic crises: the case of Cyprus 

      Constantinou, Marilena (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-26)
      This essay examines the future house price changes based on previous changes for the past 12 years from 2010 to 2022. It provides information on Cyprus’s past crises, economic growth, real estate market literature recent ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The role of Innovation on economic growth and climate change 

      Theodosiou, Christos T. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12)
      This study is investigating and contributing to the hypothesis of the relationship between economic growth and climate change, which the significance of both concepts being accepted by the Environmental Kuznets Curve ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Stock market indices and economic growth 

      Pitta, Anna (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-12-22)
      This thesis explores the dynamic relationships between the major stock market indices and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. The study focuses on the examples of Germany and Greece. GDP represents the collective monetary ...