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Does place of residence impact labour market participation? - A quantitative study of foreign-born women in Sweden
(2018-06-29)
This paper examines the relationship between the employment rate of foreign-born women and their place of residence. Segregation in Sweden has been increasing along with differences in income and employment between the ...
I FLYKTINGKRISENS SPÅR - En paneldata-analys över andel utrikes födda, flyktingar och dess effekt på löner.
(2018-04-11)
In this essay, we examine if the share of foreign born citizens’ effects average income of
different occupations in a region. Further we examine if those effects are due to the number of
refugees that the region has ...
The relationship between foreign direct investments and exchange rates - A quantitative analysis of how the exchange rate is affecting the FDI inflows in South Korea and China
(2018-06-26)
This study investigates the effect of exchange rate movements on foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. According to previous studies, it seems to be a significant correlation between exchange rate movements and the FDI ...
Tillgång och konkurrens. Etablering av fristående gymnasieskolor på den svenska skolmarknaden
(2018-07-03)
This thesis analyzes the determinants of entry of independent upper secondary schools following the Swedish school reform, introduced in 1992. We have used a cumulative logistic distribution function to find what characterizes ...
Do long waiting times worsen health outcomes of patients with cardiovascular diseases? A study using data from SHARE survey
(2018-07-09)
Long hospital waits are causing frustrations among patients and are a fiercely debated topic in many OECD countries. Peoples are worrying about that long waiting times might cause deterioration in patients’ health. This ...
ETT HANDSLAG MED PIOTROSKI - BETYDELSEN AV HANDELSVOLYM OCH OMSÄTTNINGSHASTIGHET
(2018-05-21)
This paper examines and continues the findings of Piotroski (2000) when applied to U.S. data from 2004-2014. By sorting companies according to fundamental values, historical turnover rates and trading volume, three models ...
Kinesiska direktinvesteringar i Afrika
(2018-06-28)
This study examines how Chinese foreign direct investments (FDI) affect the social development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Social development is measured as human development index (HDI) and inequality-adjusted human ...
Fastighetsavgift: "Världens bästa förslag?" En kvantitativ analys av 2008 års förändrade fastighetsbeskattning.
(2018-09-19)
År 2006 sa Kristdemokraternas partiledare ”Vi har världens bästa förslag. Vi har en idé om att avskaffa Sveriges mest hatade skatt”, och så blev det. Efter att Alliansen vunnit valet genomfördes en reform av fastighetsskatten. ...
AKTIV ELLER PASSIV FONDFÖRVALTNING? - En kvantitativ studie om fondavkastning och fondavgift
(2018-07-12)
Mutual funds have risen in popularity across Sweden and over the last 20 years the amount invested have risen from 1000 billion Swedish Crowns to over 4000 billion Swedish Crowns.
The majority of the increase has been in ...
Riksbankens Penningpolitik - En undersökning om sambandet mellan Inflation och Reporänta
(2018-09-25)
Since the financial crisis 2008 Riksbanken have tried to stimulate the economy by using expansive monetary policy and QE programs with the purpose to increase CPI back to 2 percent a year. As a result, the repo rate has ...