Sökning: "Okun’s law"

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  1. 1. Unemployment Disparities in Southern Africa : Empirical Evidence from Southern African Development Community Member States

    Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Atusaye Zgambo; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Unemployment rate; Southern Africa; SADC; SACU; panel data;

    Sammanfattning : The unemployment rate is one of the most important indicators of economic growth. Reducing unemployment is crucial to ensuring inclusive growth in a country. This paper analyses the relationship between the unemployment rate and other macroeconomic variables in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Okun’s law applied to different countries in different continents : Does the method of estimation affect Okun’s coefficient?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Författare :Siham Eyassu; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Okun’s law; output; unemployment; Okuns lag; total produktion; arbetslöshet;

    Sammanfattning : This study tests if Okun’s law can be used applied to several countries in different continents from the year 1991-2020. This is done with Okun's gap model to calculate Okun's coefficient, that test percentage decrease in output when unemployment rate increases above natural level. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Okun's law in the Nordics : A time series analysis based on Okun’s law

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Alisina Faramarzi; Filip Maraui; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Okun s law; Time-series; Economic Growth; Unemployment; Panel data; Okuns Lag; Tidsserie; Ekonomisk Tillväxt; Arbetslöshet; Panel data;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis we examined the validity of Okun’s law across four Nordic countries (Sweden,Norway, Finland and Denmark) using the gap version of Okun's law. Our method foranalyzing the Okun’s law for Nordic countries in this study is time series. LÄS MER

  5. 4. How Okun’s law was affected by the global financial crisis in three different countries : - An empirical analysis of the USA, Italy and Sweden in the timespan of 1985-2019

    Kandidat-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Författare :Aysegul Demirkoparan; Rayhana hares; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Okun’s law; global financial crisis; Chow test; labor market model; OECD; unemployment; and GDP;

    Sammanfattning : The global financial crisis that started in the USA affected several countries around the world. This study focuses on only three countries; the USA, Sweden, and Italy, which are examples of economies with three different labor market models. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Okun’s Law in the Nordics

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

    Författare :Christopher Vang; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Okun´s law; Unemployment; GDP growth; Okuns lag; Arbetslöshet; BNP tillväxt;

    Sammanfattning : Okun´s law describes the empirical observation first made by Arthur Okun relating changes in an economy’s unemployment rate to changes in output. Where many earlier research papers since then focus on comparisons between countries, this paper attempts to assess whether Okun’s law is demonstrated in the five Nordic countries and analyse the relationship between unemployment and output in welfare states. LÄS MER