Essays about: "Karl Svenningsson"

Found 2 essays containing the words Karl Svenningsson.

1. 1. The Effect of Private Equity Ownership on Firm-Level Productivity

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Karl Svenningsson; Shu Sheng; [2014]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Productivity; Operational Performance;

   Abstract : In this paper, we examine the effect of private equity ownership on target firm productivity, where productivity is measured in terms of total factor productivity and labor productivity. This is investigated by performing an event study on 80 Swedish investments during the years 2004 to 2013. READ MORE

3. 2. Do Consumer Subsidies Increase Productivity? Evidence from Swedish Service Firms

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Johan Hertervig; Karl Svenningsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Productivity; Consumer Subsidies; Demand Pull Effects;

   Abstract : We suggest that "ROT-avdraget" has had a positive effect on industry productivity in the business sector affected by the policy and that this effect is divided into two statistically proven parts; the average firm is becoming more productive and the most productive firms gain market share. Industry and firm level productivity is estimated on a large panel data sample of firms using Levinsohn and Petrin's semi parametric model. READ MORE