Essays about: "US Census"

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  1. 1. Intermarriage Pattern Among Swedish Immigrants In the US in 1900 and 1910

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Schalling; [2023]
    Keywords : Intermarriage; Immigration; Age of Mass Migration; US Census; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Intermarriage patterns are often referred to as a step in the social assimilation. However, previous research on is ambiguous in its result concerning differences in intermarriage pattern between genders. According to the theory intermarriage patterns are both influences by preferences and opportunities. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Great Recession’s Impact on Gender Wage in the Top Quantiles in the US

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Noah Hjelm; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender wage gap; Discrimination; Great recession; Exogenous shock; Quantile regression; Women; Labour market; Wage differentials;

    Abstract : The gender wage gap in the labour market has long been a topic of study, highlighting the disadvantages faced by women in terms of earningscompared to men. This study aims to investigate if the Great Recession had additional impacts on women's earnings differentials. READ MORE

  4. 3. Immigration, education and employment - Does education affect assimilation of migrants in the labor market?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Malin Apler; Carl Tosteby; [2019-07-11]
    Keywords : Immigration Economics; Assimilation; Education;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyze how the level of education affects the probability of being employed for immigrants in the United States (U.S.) during the period 2000-2017. READ MORE

  5. 4. Tobin's q and the Signaling Effect of Filing Lag in Explaining Firm Performance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Unger; Simon Eliasson; [2019]
    Keywords : Filing Lag; 10-K and 10-Q Reports; Signaling; Firm Performance; Tobin s q;

    Abstract : This paper examines filing lag, measured as the number of days from fiscal period end to the filing date of either the 10-K or 10-Q report, as a signal of firm operational capabilities. With Spence's (1973) signaling theory, we show that filing lag fulfills the requirements of being a signal of operational capabilities and ultimately firm performance. READ MORE

  6. 5. Income Inequality and Economic Growth : What relation does regional income inequality have with local economic growth in US Metropolitan Areas?

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Barbara Kandek; Veronika Kajling; [2017]
    Keywords : income inequality; economic growth; regional economics; gini index; united states;

    Abstract : Income inequality has been widely debated since the beginning of economic development. This topic is especially present in today’s economic world as the gap between the poor and rich only seem to widen, even in developed nations. READ MORE