Sökning: "income elasticity"

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  1. 1. Impact of Increased Grocery Prices on Households : Studying Sweden 2022/2023

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Freja Engström; Caroline Eriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Price Elasticity; Price Shock; OLS Regression; Price Increases; Food Consumption; Household Demand; Grocery Prices; Income Effects; Organic Produce; Priselasticitet; Prischock; OLS-regression; Prisökningar; Livsmedelskonsumtion; Hushållsefterfrågan; Livsmedelspriser; Inkomsteffekter; Ekologiska Livsmedel;

    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

  3. 2. Implied Redistributive Preferences in Canada

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Quan Cheng Xie; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the implied social preferences for income inequality in the Canadian federal tax system from 2012 to 2019. I characterize social preferences with inverted social welfare weights derived from an optimal tax model featuring comprehensive capital and labour income taxation. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Hidden Effects of Inflation. An Examination of Bracket Creep and its Implications for the Income Tax: Evidence for Spain (1979-1987)

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Xabier Moriana Armendariz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Inflation; Taxation; Microsimulation; ETI; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines the impact of inflation on the income tax in Spain from 1979 to 1987. By introducing a new approach using dynamic microsimulation and the Elasticity of Taxable Income (ETI), we analyze three dimensions of the tax: revenue, progressivity, and redistribution. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Elasticities of demand in the Swedish electricity market : A quantitative study of the price- and income elasticity of electricity demand of the four different price areas in Sweden

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Författare :Melker Eriksson Lind; Sebastian Heikurainen; [2022]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish electricity market was divided into four different electricity price areas in 2011 which has led to regional differences in prices in Sweden in the recent years. The electricity prices have also started to rise considerably in the past years, which has led to questions around the subject taken a bigger place in the political debate. LÄS MER

  7. 5. A Hard Pill to Swallow? Subsidized Contraceptives and Women's Intergenerational Mobility in a Difference-in-Differences Framework

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Matilda Fors; Lisa-Maria Jonsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :intergenerational mobility; income persistence; contraceptives; fertility; natural experiment;

    Sammanfattning : The theory and methods of intergenerational mobility attempt to explain the transmission of socioeconomic status between family members of different generations. In this thesis, we study the causal effect of access to contraceptives on the intergenerational mobility of women. LÄS MER