Sökning: "household price elasticity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden household price elasticity.
1. Impact of Increased Grocery Prices on Households : Studying Sweden 2022/2023
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : In 2022, food prices increased rapidly, prompting this investigation into how the price shock has impacted consumer behavior. Previous studies have found that price shocks affect low- income households with children the most. A switch to more calorie-dense food and a decreased consumption of snacks. LÄS MER
2. "Ett plåster på såret" : En studie av Sveriges elmarknad, elstödets effekter och alternativa styrmedel
Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenSammanfattning : In 2022, the government decided to provide electricity support to consumers in order to alleviate the high expenses resulting from the increase in electricity prices. The electricity support is based on household consumption and is disbursed retrospectively to consumers. LÄS MER
3. Shocking Prices : Examining the short-run price elasticity of household electricity demand
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : 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
4. The effect of the Swedish carbon tax on household and industry emissions
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the Swedish carbon tax, introduced in 1991, has led to a decline in CO2 emissions in two sectors of the Swedish economy: the manufacturing industry and the household sector – and if so, to what extent. The question is approached by estimating the elasticity of demand for CO2 emissions, with respect to the total energy price and, separately, for the carbon tax. LÄS MER
5. The Impact of House Price Changes on Household Savings : A panel data study of the impact of the changes in house prices and interest rates on household savings in Europe
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : Real estate remains to be a major component of wealth for households as the market value of houses continues to rise noticeably again, as before the global recession 2007. Understanding households’ responses to changes of house prices and interest rates is important as fluctuations of these kind affect their preferences of saving. LÄS MER