Sökning: "Tove Forsbacka Karlsson"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Tove Forsbacka Karlsson.

  1. 1. The Hidden Life of Cartels: An Empirical Study on the Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Cartel Stability

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Tove Forsbacka Karlsson; Paula Hoehne Tarragona; [2019]
    Nyckelord :cartels; competition; trade liberalisation; hidden Markov model;

    Sammanfattning : Trade liberalisation is often argued to generate welfare gains by increasing competition. Market competition incentivises firms to develop new technologies and to streamline their productions, and forces inefficient firms out of the market. However, this effect risks being offset if firms increase collusion when trade barriers are removed. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Fossil-fuel subsidy reform and the link between popular opposition and information

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Amalia Bringéus; Tove Forsbacka Karlsson; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Political economy of reforms; Fossil fuel subsidies; Information;

    Sammanfattning : Fossil-fuel subsidy reform stands high on the international agenda. Fossil fuels are generously subsidised despite the fact that unambiguous research shows that the subsidies cause crowding out of public social spending, fiscal pressure, higher emission of greenhouse gases and increased social inequality. LÄS MER