Essays about: "Covariates"

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  1. 16. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: a tone setter for Euroscepticism at the EU’s external border regions? A quantitative study on the changes in Euroscepticism at the EU’s external borders after times of border insecurity, crisis and refugee influxes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Giedraitis; [2023]
    Keywords : Euroscepticism; The EU’s external borders; The war in Ukraine; Public opinion; The European Union; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis aimed to determine if Euroscepticism is demonstrated to shift in the EU’s external border regions after sudden border insecurities, compared to other types of regions. This field was explored due to previous researchers claiming that the EU’s border regions are particularly susceptible to changes in Euroscepticism due to sudden border insecurity. READ MORE

  3. 17. Weight status and psychosomatic complaints in Swedish adolescent boys and girls: examining the buffering role of family support.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Jasmin Venäläinen; [2023]
    Keywords : Weight status; overweight; obesity; psychosomatic complaints; family support; adolescents; HBSC;

    Abstract : Introduction: Psychosomatic complaints have increased among adolescents in recent decades, as well as overweight and obesity rates, which have become a public health issue. The associations between weight status and psychosomatic complaints are not clear, therefore further research is needed. READ MORE

  4. 18. School pressure and psychosomatic complaints among Swedish adolescents: does physical activity play a buffering role?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Alicia Birgersson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to explore the association between school pressure and psychosomatic health complaints and the potentially moderating effect of physical activity in a Swedish cohort of adolescents.Method: Cross-sectional data from the Swedish Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey of 2017/2018 was used, with participants aged 11-15 (n=3,745). READ MORE

  5. 19. A blessing in disguise? - The effect of COVID-19 restrictions on air pollution in India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonatan Pupp; [2022]
    Keywords : air pollution; COVID-19; lockdown; local linear regression; non-parametric regression discontinuity design; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The outbreak of COVID-19 plunged the world economy into a pandemic with severe consequences. However, the pandemic may very well have been a blessing in disguise for the mitigation of another killer: ambient air pollution. READ MORE

  6. 20. PEPP Talk: The Impact of the ECB's Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme on the Corporate Bond Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lorenzo Gianni Günther; Emma Lundblad; [2022]
    Keywords : Quantitative Easing; The European Central Bank; The Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme; Corporate Bonds; Covid-19; Credit Spread; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis aims to evaluate whether the ECB’s Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP) cushioned the Covid-19 crisis’ impact on the Euro area’s corporate bond market and relieved borrowing conditions. Methodology: The methodology is based upon unbalanced panel data and difference-in-differences regressions with firm-clustered standard errors. READ MORE