Essays about: "thesis in monetary policy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 103 essays containing the words thesis in monetary policy.

  1. 6. What difference does a week make? : An empirical analysis evaluating the effect of induction of labor in gestational week 41 among births in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Angelica Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Induction of labor; Quasi-experiment; Staggered treatment adoption; DiD imputation; QALY; Health economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between gestational age and stillbirths, focusing on the effect of maternal age. Prolonged pregnancies have been associated with an increased risk of stillbirth, prompting the exploration of labor induction as a preventive measure. READ MORE

  3. 7. Wealth Redistribution through Balance Sheet Revaluations - Evidence from Norway

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Sundén; [2023]
    Keywords : Inequality; Wealth; Monetary Policy; Inflation; Household Heterogeneity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of fluctuations in inflation, monetary policy, and oil prices on the balance sheets of Norwegian households across the wealth distribution. Using a Bayesian Structural Vector Autoregression model, this study simulates the shocks and assesses their transmission through the unexpected inflation and portfolio composition channel throughout the wealth distribution. READ MORE

  4. 8. Do Inflation Expectations Granger Cause Inflation? A VEC Model Approach

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alice Hindersson; Siri Jäderberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Forecasting; Inflation; Inflation Expectations; VEC Model; Granger Causality;

    Abstract : Being able to accurately predict future inflation is of great importance for a wide range of actors in the economy, as well as for the effectiveness of monetary policy decisions. In this thesis, we examine whether survey measures of inflation expectations contribute to more accurate inflation forecasts in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 9. Does the Riksbank follow the Taylor rule? : An empirical analysis of the Riksbank’s monetary policy 1995-2023

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Viktor Lundmark; [2023]
    Keywords : The Riksbank; Taylor rule; monetary policy; reaction function;

    Abstract : In this thesis I examine the Riksbank’s monetary policy for five periods from 1995-2023 to see if the Riksbank follows the Taylor rule. I do so by conducting a diagram of the actual policy rate and the suggested policy rate from the Taylor rule. READ MORE

  6. 10. The Effect of Monetary Policy and other Macroeconomic Factors on Wealth Inequality in the United States

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jacob Stridsberg; Alexander Myrberg; [2022-10-24]
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    Abstract : Wealth inequality is a crescent phenomenon and topic that has been gaining attention of late, not least in the United States, but in many other countries as well. This Master’s thesis seeks to discern what factors have been conducive to this increase, chiefly focusing on the role played by the central bank via setting the federal funds rate and its effect on the top 1 percentile’s wealth share. READ MORE