Essays about: "Carl Widerberg"

Found 2 essays containing the words Carl Widerberg.

1. 1. Payout policy in family firms : A study on payout levels and dividend smoothing in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Patrick Bolin; Carl Widerberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Family firms; payouts; dividends; dual-class shares; expropriation; dividend smoothing;

   Abstract : This study investigates payouts in Swedish family firms by focusing on both the level and speed of adjustment of dividends. In addition, the use of dual-class shares in family firms is examined to further identify potential drivers of payout differences between family-controlled companies and non-family firms. READ MORE

3. 2. The Two-Sample t-test and the Influence of Outliers : - A simulation study on how the type I error rate is impacted by outliers of different magnitude.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Carl Widerberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Outlier; extreme value; outlying observation; ANOVA; Two-sample t-test; Student’s t-test; Welch’s t-test; type I error rate; robustness.;

   Abstract : This study investigates how outliers of different magnitude impact the robustness of the twosample t-test. A simulation study approach is used to analyze the behavior of type I error rates when outliers are added to generated data. Outliers may distort parameter estimates such as the mean and variance and cause misleading test results. READ MORE