Essays about: "Cross-section regression analysis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Cross-section regression analysis.
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1. The impact of school closures on educational return rates in Kenya : A regression analysis of socioeconomic differences and other influential factors
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : This paper studies how the school closures in Kenya as a result of the corona pandemic have affected students in Kenya depending on different socio-economic classes. In addition, the study examines how access to the internet, the gender of the student, access to education during the school closures and location of residence affected the return to school after the school closures in Kenya. READ MORE
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2. Backlash Against Gender Equality? : A Cross-National Study on the Effect of Democratic Backsliding on Gender Equality
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study analyzes the global impact of democratic backsliding on gender equality through cross-section regression analysis. As a wave of democratic backsliding is spreading around the world, scholars have started to notice a backlash against gender equality as well. READ MORE
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3. Delving into the acquisitive nature of distressed firms
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : After observing cases of financially distressed firms engaging in diversifying acquisitions, the motivation for this thesis was found. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the role played by diversification through cross-border and/or cross-industry acquisition in change in financial distress of the acquirer. READ MORE
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4. Capital Accumulation and the Labor Share of Income
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper estimates the effects of capital accumulation on industry labor shares by taking account of capital heterogeneity. Using a cross-country, cross-industry dataset covering 15 European countries over 38 industries, I take advantage of a detailed breakdown of the capital stock distinguishing between physical, ICT and intangible assets. READ MORE
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5. CHARACTERISATION OF CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER PROPERTIES
University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaperAbstract : This project concerns an analysis of a hitherto untested method for determining the modulus of elasticity (MoE) and shear modulus parallel to grain, as well as the rolling shear modulus of cross laminated timber (CLT) through 3-point bending tests. A review of analytical models and methods is included, followed by an evaluation of the effect of the annual ring orientation and shear stress distribution at shear loading of individual board cross-sections. READ MORE