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Nischbanker - potentiella dynamikskapare
(2015-02-12)
The banking industry is a fundamental part of the economy in Sweden. Despite its importance, the competition and the concentration level within the Swedish banking sector is relatively unexplored. This paper aims to examine ...
On optimal tax rates and shifts in the peak of the Laffer curve - An empirical study of Swedish municipalities during the years from 2000 to 2017.
(2019-07-12)
This report presents an empirical study of the average Laffer curve of Swedish municipalities, with a focus on determining whether the position of the peak of the curve has shifted or, put differently, whether the optimal ...
The European Union & Suthern African Development Community Economic Partnershiop Agreements Impact on the Namibian Exports
(2016-07-04)
The amount of research that has been done on the effects of free trade is extensive to say the least. Even though free trade creates winners and losers, there has almost been a unanimity among economists that free trade ...
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 ...
Ethiopian Coffee and Fair Trade - An empirical study
(2012-05-14)
Fair Trade labeled products have become increasingly popular for western consumers in recent years. Fair Trade Labeling Organization International (FLO) claims to contribute to development by increasing profits to farmers ...
Access to Financial Services and Women´s Empowerment
(2015-09-07)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the relationship between membership in a
Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) in rural Malawi and the
empowerment of women. The data used in this study was collected ...
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. ...
Inflationen i Sverige - Hur påverkar Sveriges låga inflation ekonomin - har Svensson rätt om Riksbankens politik?
(2015-02-12)
Reporäntan är sänkt till noll för första gången i Sveriges moderna historia samtidigt som det pågår en livlig debatt om vilken inflationsnivå som är lämpligast. Lars E.O. Svensson arbetade som vice Riksbankschef åren ...
SECTORAL FDI IMPACT ON EMERGING MARKETS
(2013-04-08)
Although it may seem natural to argue that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is positive for host economies and their economic growth, earlier research gives and ambiguous picture in this matter of interest. This paper uses ...
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 ...