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“De är inte ute så mycket” Den bostadsnära naturkontaktens betydelse och utrymme i storstadsbarns vardagsliv
(2012-05-08)
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Sandberg, Mattias, 2012, ’They are not outdoors that much’. Nature close to home – its meaning and place in the everyday lives of urban children. Publications edited by the Departments of Geography, University ...
Costs of misspecification in break-model unit-root tests
(2012-08)
This paper examines power issues for the ADF and four break models (Perron 1989, Zivot
and Andrews 1992) when the DGP corresponds to one of the break models. Choosing to test an incorrect break model can but need not ...
HR-utveckling på sjukhus
(2012)
In this report, the HR development at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, initiated by the ideas Human Resource Transformation, is presented. The process is analysed from three perspectives: HRT, organisational development, ...
Do people avoid opportunities to donate? A natural field experiment on recycling and charitable giving
(2012-09)
We use a natural field experiment to investigate the hypothesis that generosity is partly involuntary, by examining whether individuals tend to avoid opportunities to act generously. In Sweden, new recycling machines for ...
Älska din navel! Om illojal maktanvändning, den offentliga lögnen och skydd för whistle-blowers
(Gothenburg Research Institute, 2012)
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Households' income-generating activities and marginal returns to labor in rural Tanzania
(2012-11)
This study uses detailed household-level data to investigate income and activity diversification among households in rural Tanzania. Unlike previous research on diversification, I explicitly evalutate marginal returns ...
Life Satisfaction in Urban Ethiopia: Trends and determinants
(2012-12)
Most studies of subjective well-being in developing countries use cross-sectional data, which makes it difficult to control for unobserved individual heterogeneity. In this paper, we use three rounds of panel data and ...
Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: The Market for Lemons
(2012-05)
Since its first appearance in the late 1800s, the origins of the Sicilian mafia have remained a largely unresolved mystery. Both institutional and historical explanations
have been proposed in the literature through the ...
Multi-product firms, product mix changes and upgrading: Evidence from China's state-owned forest areas
(2012-02)
Product selection matters for a firm’s productivity and long-run growth. Recent theoretical and empirical studies indicate that an important margin of adjustment to policy reforms is the reallocation of output within firms ...
Dynamic Investment Models, Employment Generation and Productivity – Evidence from Swedish Data
(2012-09-28)
Paper 1: Effects of shocks and uncertainty on capital and labor in a real options model with variable capacity utilization
This study analyzes the effects of uncertainty on investment, capital use and labor demand, in ...