Sökning: "Data Convergence and Divergence"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 uppsatser innehållade orden Data Convergence and Divergence.

  1. 1. Regional Inequality and Spatial Dependence in Sweden

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Samuel Malmström Arfwedson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Regional inequality; convergence; spatial dependence; spatial econometrics; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Regional inequality is a growing concern in developed countries, as country-level convergence may obscure increasing disparities within countries. This thesis aims to address this concern by examining the dynamics of regional convergence in Sweden from 1980-2022. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Proficient speakers : A literature review on what it means to be orally proficient as a speaker of English

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Författare :Kim Fahlström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Fluency; speech; oral proficiency; assessment;

    Sammanfattning : An increasing amount of people use the English language, even those with other first languages. Therefore, there is an interest in investigating various aspects of the English language. The present study aims to investigate what it means to be orally proficient as a speaker of English. LÄS MER

  3. 3. What is the effect of political coalitions on economic outcomes? : A Regression Discontinuity approach for Swedish municipalities during 1994-2017

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Gustav Aronsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Close Elections; Political Coalitions; Economic Outcomes; Policy Convergence; Policy Divergence; Swedish Municipalities; Modified Sainte-Laguë method; Regression Discontinuity Design.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis identifies the effect of traditional political coalitions on the left-right spectrum in Swedish municipal politics on economic outcomes such as Municipal Revenues, Expenditures, Net-expenditures, Municipal Tax-rates, Unemployment, and the share of Municipal Employment. To do so, varying time spans of Swedish municipal data from 1994-2017 are used in a regression discontinuity design, basing its identification on quasi-random variation created by close municipal elections. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Makroekonomiska faktorers påverkan på svenskt och amerikanskt aktieindex : En studie om hur olika makroekonomiska variabler påverkar aktiemarknaden mellan 1970–2021

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Författare :Magnus Brolin; David Olsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :business cycles; macroeconomic factors; stock prices; dynamic models; time series analysis; co-integration; bivariate analysis; growth.; konjunkturcykler; makroekonomiska faktorer; aktiepriser; dynamiska modeller; tidsserieanalys; ko-integration; bivariat analys; tillväxt;

    Sammanfattning : Under  ekonomiska  konjunkturcykler  är  sambandet  mellan  grundläggande makroekonomiska variabler och aktiemarknadens avkastning högst intressant att undersöka. Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka hur aktiepriser på den svenska- och amerikanska aktiemarknaden påverkas av relevanta makroekonomiska faktorer under tidsperioden 1970–2021. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Unification of Germany and Regional Economic Convergence: Evidence from Real Wage Data, 1850-1889

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :David Vesterager Husfeldt; [2022]
    Nyckelord :convergence; economic history; real wages; Germany; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies the regional development of Germany in the 19th century, examining whether there was an increased tendency toward economic convergence between the German states following the country’s unification. Through a quantitative analysis using real wage data on various German cities and regions covering the period 1850-1889, the study looks for evidence of beta-convergence both before and after the unification of 1871, as well as evidence for sigma-convergence during the whole period. LÄS MER