Sökning: "Johan Edfeldt"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Johan Edfeldt.

1. 1. Should Sweden impose excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in order to improve public health?

   Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Författare :Johan Edfeldt; Linn Petersson Edfeldt; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Excise tax; Sugar-Sweetened beverages SSB ; Sugar tax; Quantity tax; Value tax ad valorem tax ; Cost-benefit analysis; Scenario analysis; Welfare diseases; Body Mass Index BMI ;

   Sammanfattning : In recent time, several reports have been published about a more and more unhealthy population world wide, with increasing Body Mass Index (BMI) in welfare countries, such as Sweden. Diseases, such as obesity and diabetes, which is strongly connected to a high BMI, have increased and together with them also the medical expenses for society/state. LÄS MER

3. 2. A new index of welfare - An econometric approach on a new index of welfare generated with principal component analysis

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Johan Edfeldt; [2010]
   Nyckelord :Welfare; Well-being; Principal Component Analysis PCA ; Cluster analysis; 1960-2008; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Purpose: The purpose of this essay is to generate a wider measurement of welfare by carefully chosen variables in mainly three different areas: economic, socio-economic and environment in order to generate a welfare index which describes the world yesterday, today and tomorrow. Method: With the Principal Component Analysis 14 variables from 115 coun-tries are studied and verified and analyzed with regression models, clus-ter analysis and time series analysis. LÄS MER