Sökning: "Regression Discontinuity Design"

Visar resultat 36 - 40 av 48 uppsatser innehållade orden Regression Discontinuity Design.

  1. 36. Redistribution and the Alignment Effect: Theory and Evidence

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Ludvig Holmér; Axel Granström; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Redistributive politics; Alignment; Political Economy; Electoral competition;

    Sammanfattning : This paper studies the impact of political alignment on the redistribution of grants between central and local governments. A model, where the central government uses its discretionary power to further the prospects of its constituent parties at all levels of government, is constructed and used to make a prediction regarding the allocation of grants. LÄS MER

  3. 37. The Effect of Retirement on Mental Health: The Role of Social Capital.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Josefine Heinevik; Carl Nilsson; [2017-07-28]
    Nyckelord :Retirement; Social Capital; Mental Health; Structural Social Capital; Cog-nitive Social Capital;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper is to empirically evaluate the causal effect of retirement on so-cial capital, and by extension, mental health. Social capital is often divided into different parts. LÄS MER

  4. 38. The Effect of Relative School Starting Age on Having an Individualized Curriculum in Finland

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Aapo Kivinen; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Special Education; Relative Age Effect;

    Sammanfattning : In Finland, a child in special education receives an individualized curriculum if standard support does not suffice. In this thesis, I study how relative school starting age affects the probability of having an individualized curriculum. Due to the cutoff date of school starting age, there is an age gap of roughly one year in each class. LÄS MER

  5. 39. Do Green Buses Make Property Prices Rise? A Regression Discontinuity Approach

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Olle Norén; Tina Dalaei; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Regression discontinuity; Hedonic pricing model; Public transportation; CSR;

    Sammanfattning : Residents in Stockholm had called for an improved physical environment regarding noise reduction as well as better air quality and in August 2014, a fleet of environment-friendly city buses was introduced on a limited number of bus lines in downtown Stockholm. This paper means to examine a possible value created and shown in rising prices of property in the vicinity to the new buses. LÄS MER

  7. 40. Att passera gränsen : En brytpunktsanalys av hur de tillfälliga uppehållstillstånden påverkar nyanländas incitament att ta sig in på arbetsmarknaden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Ulrika Sävje; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Regression Discontinuity design; Temporary residence permits; Immigrants; Labor economics; Regression Discontinuity design; Tillfälliga uppehållstillstånd; Nyanlända; Arbetsmarknadsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Denna uppsats studerar hur de tillfälliga uppehållstillstånden påverkar nyanländas incitament att ta sig in på den svenska arbetsmarknaden. En av motiveringarna bakom den tillfälliga lagen var – förutom att ge svenskt flyktingmottagande ett andrum – att ge nyanlända personer starkare drivkrafter att komma in på arbetsmarknaden. LÄS MER