Essays about: "Johan Edfeldt"
Found 2 essays containing the words Johan Edfeldt.
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1. Should Sweden impose excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in order to improve public health?
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : In recent time, several reports have been published about a more and more unhealthy population world wide, with increasing Body Mass Index (BMI) in welfare countries, such as Sweden. Diseases, such as obesity and diabetes, which is strongly connected to a high BMI, have increased and together with them also the medical expenses for society/state. READ MORE
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2. A new index of welfare - An econometric approach on a new index of welfare generated with principal component analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this essay is to generate a wider measurement of welfare by carefully chosen variables in mainly three different areas: economic, socio-economic and environment in order to generate a welfare index which describes the world yesterday, today and tomorrow. Method: With the Principal Component Analysis 14 variables from 115 coun-tries are studied and verified and analyzed with regression models, clus-ter analysis and time series analysis. READ MORE