Sökning: "Household Shocks"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 33 uppsatser innehållade orden Household Shocks.
1. Navigating the Happiness Economics Landscape: Mapping the Influences on Life Satisfaction and Possible Interventions
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : This study explores factors that influence subjective well-being in low- and middle-income countries by analysing unique individual- and country-level data. The study focuses on several unexplored determinants including personality traits, economic shocks and cultural differences. LÄS MER
2. The Effect of Monetary Policy On Divorce: Evidence From Australia Between 2007 And 2018
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : The effect of monetary policy on divorce has implications on intra-household resource allocation and inequality. This thesis utilizes the HILDA data in Australia between 2007 and 2018. It has identified three potentially unexpected monetary policy shocks that could affect marital status. LÄS MER
3. Wealth Redistribution through Balance Sheet Revaluations - Evidence from Norway
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis investigates the impact of fluctuations in inflation, monetary policy, and oil prices on the balance sheets of Norwegian households across the wealth distribution. Using a Bayesian Structural Vector Autoregression model, this study simulates the shocks and assesses their transmission through the unexpected inflation and portfolio composition channel throughout the wealth distribution. LÄS MER
4. Impact of Increased Grocery Prices on Households : Studying Sweden 2022/2023
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : In 2022, food prices increased rapidly, prompting this investigation into how the price shock has impacted consumer behavior. Previous studies have found that price shocks affect low- income households with children the most. A switch to more calorie-dense food and a decreased consumption of snacks. LÄS MER
5. Child Labor as a Coping Mechanism: Children’s Time Use Responses to Community and Individual Shocks
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis explores the impact of community and individual shocks on children’s time use and aims to determine if and under what conditions households use child labor as a response to shocks. For this purpose, four survey rounds of a panel of Ethiopian children aged 5 to 15 are analysed. LÄS MER