Essays about: "Markus Wikander"

Found 2 essays containing the words Markus Wikander.

  1. 1. The Swedish EITC and its effect on the employment rate

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Wikander; [2014]
    Keywords : Income effect; Substitution effect; Employment; EITC; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The thesis evaluates the Swedish EITC and its effect on the employment rate. The Swedish EITC was introduced in 2007 to encourage more people to enter the labor market. This will be evaluated with a difference-in-difference method. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Swedish VAT reduction on restaurant services and its effect on the employment rate

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Wikander; [2013]
    Keywords : VAT reduction; Swedish restaurant sector; Optimal tax theorem; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract The thesis is examines whether the VAT reduction for restaurant services imposed in Sweden on the first of January in 2012 affects the employment rate. A fixed effect panel data analysis was performed with total employment as dependent variable and correlated against groups of Swedish regions. READ MORE