Essays about: "Hirschman"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the word Hirschman.

  1. 16. Bank Competition and Monetary Policy in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Holck; Anna Lidberg; [2010]
    Keywords : monetary policy; impulse responses; concentration; Competition; VAR; Swedish banking sector; transmission mechanism; Panzar-Rosse; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study focuses on how the level of competition in the Swedish mortgage banking industry affects the monetary policy through the transmission mechanism. The level of competition on the Swedish banking market is measured by the use of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index, which is a structural competition model, and by the use of Panzar-Rosse’s H-statistic, a non-structural competition model. READ MORE

  3. 17. Poor, Oppressed and Angry; Rich, Free and Ignorant : Applying Political Economy on Hirschman's Voice

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Poulsen; [2010]
    Keywords : voice; rational choice model; grievance; economics of protest;

    Abstract : Societies will always fail to live up to the expectations of citizens one way or another, independent of their economic and political standards. Albert Hirschman proposed that citizens then have the option of expressing their voice for social change. READ MORE

  4. 18. A relatively easy task? : Hirschman's theory of trade dependency applied to the U.S.-Central American case

    University essay from Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Lars Karlsson; [2008]
    Keywords : international trade relations; theory of trade dependency; Hirschman;

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  5. 19. Deposit interest rate rigidity and asymmetry: - A study on the Swedish banking market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jessica de Craene Johansson; Johanna Svensson; [2007]
    Keywords : Interest rates; Rigidity; Asymmetry; Banks; Market concentration;

    Abstract : This thesis examines price rigidity and asymmetry in the deposit interest rate setting on the Swedish banking market. We investigate if these patterns can be related to market concentration measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman index. READ MORE

  6. 20. Reasons behind Chinese Producers’ Various Responses to EU Anti-dumping Investigation : A Case Study Test

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Weijing Cui; [2006]
    Keywords : EU; China; Anti-dumping; Exit; Voice; Silence;

    Abstract : EU and China are important trade partners to each other; trade relationship is one of their crucial bilateral relationships. Within EU-China trade relationship, the dumping and anti-dumping issues play an important role. When EU commission initiates anti-dumping investigation, Chinese producers always have different responses. READ MORE