Essays about: "US recession"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words US recession.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. Impacts of Supply Chain disruptions due to Covid-19 on Strategies of Textile Industries : Case Study on Bangladesh Textile industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Muqadas Hussain; MD Forhad Hossain Bappy; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19; Supply Chain; Behavioral decision theory; textile industry;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose of research The Covid-19 was one of the catastrophic pandemics of the modern times which impacted the supply chain of businesses a lot. Textile industries were the one that got hit hard by the whole situation. During the crisis, one of the biggest exporters of textile i.e. READ MORE

  3. 3. Credit Supply and its Impact on Small Businesses during the Great Recession: An Empirical Study of Low and High Income Counties in the US

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Robin Nordström; Cornelia Glowacki; [2022]
    Keywords : Small business loans; Credit supply; Great Recession; Inequality;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to investigate the economic effects that the reduction of credit that followed the Great Recession had on small businesses. We find that the supply of bank credit to small businesses in times of crisis does not discriminate against businesses in low income regions, but rather that the economic effects are the same through a nation-wide perspective. READ MORE

  4. 4. Zero Rates and Zero Benefits?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Samuel Hederén; Sanjin Alagic; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ever since the Great Recession in 2008, the effectiveness of monetary policy has been increasingly debated. Central banks in modern economies were forced to find new ways of conducting expansionary monetary policy beyond conventional methods, most notably through quantitative easing and forward guidance, as they were at, or very close to, the zero lower bound of nominal interest rates. READ MORE

  5. 5. ON THE PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE OF THE STOCK RETURNS BY USING THE MARKOV-SWITCHING MODELS

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Yanan Wu; [2020]
    Keywords : stock returns; regime-switching regression; regime identify; EM algorithm; statistical method;

    Abstract : This paper proposes the basic predictive regression and Markov Regime-Switching regression to predict the excess stock returns in both US and Sweden stock markets. The analysis shows that the Markov Regime-Switching regression models out perform the linear ones in out-of-sample forecasting, which is due to the fact that the regime-switching models capture the economic expansion and recession better. READ MORE