Sökning: "difference-in-difference estimation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 20 uppsatser innehållade orden difference-in-difference estimation.

  1. 1. Löneskillnader mellan kvinnor och män i olika kommuner : Effekten av Feministiskt initiativ som underlag i kommunfullmäktige

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Författare :Pamela Louksa; Veronica Tollgren; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Löneskillnader; Feministiskt initiativ; politiska rörelser; kommunfullmäktige; diskriminering; genomsnittliga månadslöner; jämställdhet; lönegap.;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the influence of Feministiskt initiativ (Fi) as a governing factor during the mandate period 2014-2018 on the gender pay gap in 13 different municipalities compared to 277 different municipalities. The data source is from SCB´s website (2021) on the average monthly salaries by gender and municipalities for the period 2010-2021, quantitative methods like difference-in-difference estimation were applied to analyze the impact. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Influence of Default Options on the Timing of Retirement : A study of the automatic payout in the Swedish occupational pension system

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Jonas Agné; [2022]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examined a change of the automatic payout age of a Swedish occupational pension agreement. The purpose of the study was to see if the default option can nudge the retirement decision. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Shocking Prices : Examining the short-run price elasticity of household electricity demand

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Klara Eliasson Rabo; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Price elasticity of electricity demand; household price elasticity; electricity pricing; short run elasticity;

    Sammanfattning : As the share of renewable and intermittent energy sources grow and as society becomes more electrified, electricity price volatility becomes one of the most pressing issues. The flexibility of household demand, when faced with price shocks, determines how exposed they will be to price volatility, making the estimation of their short-run price elasticity highly relevant for policymakers. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Effects of Non-Compete Agreements Enforceability on Entrepreneurship in the United States, 1995-2011

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Yotam Sofer; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Non-compete agreements; NCA; current population survey; CPS; business dynamics statistics; DBS; Firms starts; start-ups; Silicon-Valley; Route 128; knowledge spillovers; state-year variation; Difference-in-difference; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Restrictions of future employment in the form of non-compete agreements (agreements that restrict an employee from joining, forming, associating, or starting a competing firm) are commonly used in the American labor market. Yet their effects on entrepreneurship is not fully understood. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Local Effect of Oil on Women's Employment and Empowerment - Evidence from Africa

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Nadja Friedl; Sailee Sakhardande; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Local Impact of Natural Resources; Oil; Employment; Female Empowerment; Africa;

    Sammanfattning : Does oil extraction impact local communities in developing countries? The socio-economic ramifications of oil extraction on the local population are not clear a priori. Recent evidence pointing towards a gender-differential impact of natural resources motivates an analysis focused on women. LÄS MER