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1. 21. The Tale of Two Techniques - The comparative accuracy of machine learning and statistical techniques in predicting corporate bankruptcy for Swedish industrial firms

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Författare :Edvin Lindhout; Hampus Ljunglöf; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Bankruptcy prediction; Machine learning; XGBoost; Probit analysis; Swedish firms;

   Sammanfattning : Bankruptcy prediction has long been an important area of study, yet the evolution of these predictive models in the context of modern machine learning techniques remains underexplored. Our thesis addresses this by comparing the effectiveness of probit analysis - a time-tested statistical approach - with XGBoost - a new-era machine learning technique - in predicting corporate bankruptcy among Swedish firms. LÄS MER

3. 22. The mobile Solow Paradox? Evidence from Swedish firms

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Martin Vernon Fernandez; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Mobile broadband; Firm data; Productivity;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the effects of 3G and 4G technologies on firm performance and productivity in Sweden. Using a comprehensive dataset of Swedish firms and data on the availability of mobile broadband technologies, the study found that while contemporary effects of the technologies were negative, they had a positive effect on firm sales when using different orders of lags. LÄS MER

4. 23. Do Inflation Expectations Granger Cause Inflation? A VEC Model Approach

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Alice Hindersson; Siri Jäderberg; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Forecasting; Inflation; Inflation Expectations; VEC Model; Granger Causality;

   Sammanfattning : Being able to accurately predict future inflation is of great importance for a wide range of actors in the economy, as well as for the effectiveness of monetary policy decisions. In this thesis, we examine whether survey measures of inflation expectations contribute to more accurate inflation forecasts in Sweden. LÄS MER

5. 24. Myopic Meritocracy? An Experimental Survey Approach

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Milan-Avin Spendel; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Meritocracy; Inequality of Opportunity; Distributive Fairness;

   Sammanfattning : In my master's thesis, I present a hypothetical survey experiment (n=95) examining the impact of two types of inequality on participants' fairness perceptions. The experimental design introduces a novel approach by providing impartial spectators with precise information about workers' performance in two consecutive effort-rounds and the underlying sources of inequality. LÄS MER

7. 25. The Porter Hypothesis: Fact or Myth? - A Case Study on the EU Emissions Trading System

   C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Cecilia Sacklen; Tintin Wilsby; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Porter Hypothesis; Environmental policy; Eco-innovation; EU ETS; Firm performance;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates the Porter Hypothesis in the context of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the world's largest cap-and-trade system within environmental regulations. The Porter Hypothesis posits that environmental regulations can stimulate eco-innovation and ultimately improve the financial performance of regulated firms. LÄS MER