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  1. 1. Taxing the skies - A study on the Swedish air passenger tax and its impact on the number of passengers

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Anna Gligoric; Dejana Jerkovic; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the thesis is to analyze the impact of the Swedish air passenger tax on the number of air passengers in Sweden. The tax was implemented in April 2018 with the aim to reduce air travel demand and decrease the aviation industry's greenhouse gas emissions. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Regional electricity price effect on industry location - Sweden’s 2011 electricity market split

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Christian Hardless; Jordanos Sentayehu; [2023-02-09]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In November 2011, a reform split the Swedish electricity market into four price zones and made it possible for different parts of the country to have different electricity prices. For industries where electricity constitutes a large share of production costs, it may be preferred to be located in a zone where electricity prices are lower. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Did Private Equity-Backed Firms Outperform Operationally During Covid-19?

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Boris Bojovic; Marvin Stenersen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Private equity; Covid-19; Operational improvements; PE-backed;

    Sammanfattning : Do private equity (PE) backed companies perform better operationally in a non-financial crisis? By analyzing PE-backed firms in the UK during Covid-19 using fixed effects difference-in-differences, our findings suggest that private equity-backed companies' performance decreased significantly more at the onset of the crisis and increased their leverage but recovered faster both with greater magnitude and significance. PE-backed companies thus seem to handle an operationally-sided crisis better over time but are more exposed to them initially. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Cost of Fence-Sitting: A counterfactual analysis of Ukraine’s non-integration with the EU

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Eric Hansen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Exports; European integration; Ukraine; Synthetic Control Method; Difference-in-differences; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper provides an estimate of the export flows that would have emerged from Ukraine to the European Union (EU) had Ukraine integrated with the EU. Using the 2004 enlargement of the EU as a quasi-natural experiment, this paper employs the Synthetic Control Method (SCM) to estimate the counterfactual Ukrainian export flows to the EU. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Firms’ Performance

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Norda Yenni; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Mergers and Acquisitions; Difference-in-differences estimation; Return on Assets; Return on Equity; Financial performance;

    Sammanfattning : Mergers and acquisitions are one of the most researched topics in the financial literature and many research has been done. This thesis aims to analyse the impact of mergers and acquisitions on firms’ performance for the acquired firms and uses the difference-in-differences  (DID) estimation method with variation in treatment timing to achieve the objective. LÄS MER