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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 ...
Skuldkvotens regionala skillnader - En ekonometrisk panelstudie för Sveriges kommunala skillnader i hushållens skuldkvot under perioden 2010-2015.
(2017-09-20)
Since the mid-1990’s, citizens of Sweden have nearly doubled their income-debt ratio and international institutions such as IMF and OECD consider the indebtedness to be of considerable risk for Sweden’s economy. In 2013, ...
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 ...
Faktorer som får elever att uppnå betyget godkänt i årskurs 9
(2019-08-20)
The results of Swedish school students graduating from 9th grade have been declining since the beginning of the 21th century. This have been shown repeatedly in both studies from PISA and TIMSS, which both test the abilities ...
Försörjningsbördan - tillväxtens stora utmaning? En paneldataanlys över världens länder
(2019-07-12)
This paper aims to investigate the relationship between economic growth and age dependency, divided into old and young, and include general government final consumption expenditure as an important control variable. Earlier ...
Migration from outside of the European Union - Labor market outcomes in the Swedish municipalities
(2017-06-28)
In the aftermath of recent years unusually large influx of immigrants to Sweden from outside of the European Union, the debate regarding the impact of immigration on the economy and the labor market has intensified. Some ...
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 ...
Amorteringskravet - minskad skuldsättning eller högre trösklar för förstagångsköpare?
(2017-06-26)
This thesis examines the effect of the amorteringskrav, which is an amortization requirement, on the price of apartments in Gothenburg. More precisely, the purpose is to investigate whether the importance of the monthly ...
The Ex-dividend effect during a crisis - An analysis of the Swedish stock market
(2013-04-03)
The previous years have been turbulent for the financial sector. Major banks and financial institutions have filed for bankruptcy and some were taken over by governments. Europe has seen a deepening of the crisis and now ...
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 ...