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1. Competition and Physician Turnover: Evidence from Swedish Primary Care Units
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : The Swedish government has over the years implemented several reforms to improve health care system and ensure continuity of care. One of the reforms, The Act on Free Choice, was implemented between 2007 and 2010 providing patients a free choice to choose a provider and private providers to freely enter the market; thereby, increasing the competition among providers. LÄS MER
2. Has Sweden “Struck Oil”? Exchange Rate Implications of Large Natural Resource Discoveries
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikSammanfattning : With the global shift towards renewable energy and sustainable development, what are considered important natural resources and the value thereof, is undergoing a change, particularly as new technologies develop. The effects of natural resources on macroeconomic factors have been debated for centuries, and while some countries have sustainably managed their natural resources, empirical evidence shows that positive effects should not be taken for granted. LÄS MER
3. Is a combination of language and vocational training an effective labour market policy for immigrants? - a quantitative study of Swedish municipalities
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : In recent years, Swedish municipalities have introduced programs that combine Swedish language education with vocational training. However, due to the novelty and lack of an established framework, data and research on their effectiveness in improving immigrant labour market performance is limited. LÄS MER
4. What difference does a week make? : An empirical analysis evaluating the effect of induction of labor in gestational week 41 among births in Sweden
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis examines the relationship between gestational age and stillbirths, focusing on the effect of maternal age. Prolonged pregnancies have been associated with an increased risk of stillbirth, prompting the exploration of labor induction as a preventive measure. LÄS MER
5. Unionism and Income An analysis of the Right to work laws on wage dispersion in the United States
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : In this thesis, I investigate the effect of introducing Right-to-work laws on wages and the dispersion of wages in the United States, using a staggered Difference in Difference model pioneered by Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) on wages and individual wage quantiles. Introducing Right-to-work laws appear to have a generally positive effect on wages and wage dispersion for all wages. LÄS MER