Essays about: "Tobit regression model"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Tobit regression model.

  1. 1. Ownership and CSR – A Love-Hate Relationship? : A quantitative study of the ownership structure’s influence on corporate socialresponsibility.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Elsa Öhrnell; Filip Leander; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; Corporate governance; Ownership structure; Shareholder; Stakeholder;

    Abstract : Background: As corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increasingly received more awarenessdue to a growing expectation of corporations to actively engage in social and environmental issues,understanding the factors influencing CSR is of great importance. Prior literature has shown theownership structure to be contributing factors for variances in CSR performance found amongstfirms. READ MORE

  3. 2. Determinants of Tanzania rural households’ income diversification and its impact on food security

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Japhet Alfred Ntwalle; [2019]
    Keywords : calorie; determinants; food security; household; income diversification; regression;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyze the determinants of rural household income diversification and its impact on food security in Tanzania. With the current changes in the climatic conditions, there is a need for households to reduce their dependence on agriculture and diversify into other income generating activities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Econometric Features of Models Used in Aid Allocation Studies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Ågren; [2019]
    Keywords : Heckman s two step model Tobit model Multiple linear regression Aid allocation; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Research of aid allocation deals with a dependent variable, received aid expressed in absolute or relative terms, that is equal to zero for numerous observations. This is because donor countries tend to target specific countries for their allocation, leaving the rest of the countries without any development assistance. READ MORE

  5. 4. Expenditure elasticity of demand for Swedish leisure aviation travel

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Angelo Ljungquist Baldesi; [2017]
    Keywords : avitation; demand; elascitity; expenditure; Sweden; Tobit;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to find the expenditure elasticity of demand for leisure travel abroad by aviation for Swedish Households. The study uses household expenditure survey data compiled by Statistics Sweden in 2012. The independent variable ”Flight” has numerous values of zero, as many households spend no money this type of travel. READ MORE

  6. 5. Estimation of cross-border flow in electricity markets using a Markovian-Tobit approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

    Author : Pontus Wallin; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In an electricity price forecast model the influence from connected external electricity markets affects the supply. In order to predict electricity prices in a supply and demand model one can increase the accuracy by predicting the import or export from the connected markets if the connected market models are not price optimized towards each other. READ MORE