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  1. 1. Social Gradients in Subjective Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Ida Johansson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Subjective Well-being; SWB; COVID-19; pandemic; Sweden; social gradients; foreign-born; health inequalities; resources;

    Sammanfattning : The COVID-19 pandemic prompted governments around the globe to employ various measures, such as social distancing and quarantine, to prevent its spread. The pandemic contributed to drastic changes in everyday life, through economic shocks, fear of the virus, morbidity, and mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Navigating the Happiness Economics Landscape: Mapping the Influences on Life Satisfaction and Possible Interventions

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Klendeta Bivolaku; Linn Hellqvist; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Happiness Economics; Personality traits; Life satisfaction; World Bank’s STEP survey; WVS; Double-lasso; Forward selection;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores factors that influence subjective well-being in low- and middle-income countries by analysing unique individual- and country-level data. The study focuses on several unexplored determinants including personality traits, economic shocks and cultural differences. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Effect of Monetary Policy On Divorce: Evidence From Australia Between 2007 And 2018

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Chung Shun Man; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Monetary policy; Fixed-variable rate Mortgage; Divorce; Australia;

    Sammanfattning : The effect of monetary policy on divorce has implications on intra-household resource allocation and inequality. This thesis utilizes the HILDA data in Australia between 2007 and 2018. It has identified three potentially unexpected monetary policy shocks that could affect marital status. LÄS MER

  5. 4. 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

  7. 5. Unmasking the impact: Analyzing the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on unemployment : A study across the 290 municipalities in Sweden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Annamária Lodňanová; Olamide Zainab Kolawole; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Unemployment rate; COVID-19 affected; Labor force; Swedish municipalities; Education; Disposable income; Immigrants; Economic downturn;

    Sammanfattning : For the past years, there has been an absence of economic crisis on a global level. The unexpected COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus led to a significant disruption in economies across the globe, followed by a decrease in economic activity. The decline in economic activity caused market shocks which eventually increased unemployment. LÄS MER