Sökning: "Municipality fixed effects"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 48 uppsatser innehållade orden Municipality fixed effects.
1. Independent Schools and Academic Achievement: A Synthetic Control Approach on Swedish Municipalities
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : During the early 1990's, the Swedish school system underwent a period of groundbreaking reforms, including the contentious independent school reform. The reforms coincided with a decline of Swedish results in international educational assessments, leading to a debate on whether independent schools positively or negatively contribute to students learning. LÄS MER
2. The Socio-Economic Determinants of Crime in Sweden, 2015-2020
Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiSammanfattning : This paper addresses the pressing problem of the surge in crime in Sweden, which has led to substantial uncertainty about its underlying causes. By investigating the correlation between socio-economic factors and crime on a municipality level from 2015 to 2020, we aim to provide valuable insights into understanding and effectively tackling this issue. LÄS MER
3. An Empirical Study on the Effect of Income on Indoor Living Space
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis examines the relationship between average income and demand for indoor living space in Swedish municipalities. We use average indoor living space to approximate demand for indoor living space and restrict ourselves to homeowners in this study. LÄS MER
4. SWEDISH-BORN OR FOREIGN-BORN : An examination of Swedish unemployment
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : This thesis aims to compare unemployment rates between native- and foreign-born people in Sweden using the Beveridge curve. The dataset contains aggregated data from 2008 to 2022 for Swedish municipalities. The variables were chosen to link the empirical model to established economic theory on the Beveridge curve. LÄS MER
5. The Price of Fear : Estimating the economic effect of fear of crimeusing sold apartments in Stockholm, Sweden
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : Fear of crime may differ between areas, even if levels of crime do not differ. Policymakers and companies should be interested in how much economical values individuals put on their emotions. No previous paper has tried to estimate the economic consequences of the kind of fear of crime that does not stem from an increase in crime. LÄS MER