Essays about: "Olle Törnquist"

Found 2 essays containing the words Olle Törnquist.

1. 1. Under Maintenance - An Analysis of Rent Control and its Effects on Property Maintenance

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Olle Törnquist; [2021]
   Keywords : Rent control; Maintenance; Canada; Housing;

   Abstract : In this paper, I analyse the impact of rent control on property maintenance, with the purpose of furthering understanding of the rent control phenomenon and contributing to the academic debate. Most economic schools would agree that rent controls, de facto being price ceilings of some form, lessen the incentives for landlords to maintain their properties, as the costs cannot be recouped through higher rent levels. READ MORE

3. 2. To protect, or not to protect: an empirical comparison of two of the EU’s free trade agreements

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Olle Törnquist; [2019]
   Keywords : EU Japan Korea Tariffs FTA; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In this essay, I use an empirical approach to explore two recent free trade agreements struck by the European Union: the EU-Korea Free Trade Agreement and the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement. By comparing the EU’s tariff concessions on goods in both instances, I identify the goods that were liberalised in the former agreement but excluded from the latter. READ MORE