Essays about: "Difference-in-Difference approach"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 47 essays containing the words Difference-in-Difference approach.
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6. The downsizing of the Swedish military in 1990-2010 and its spillover effects : A natural experiment on Sweden’s housing market
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : In this thesis, I study the effect of the downsizing of military bases after theCold War on both local house prices and neighboring municipalities’ houseprices. To establish causality, I use a Difference-in-Difference approach withTwo-Way Fixed Effects. Then an Event Study is performed to examinepossible dynamic effects. READ MORE
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7. Economic crisis and social capital : The effects of the Great Recession on social capital in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper studies the effects of the economic distress that occurred in Swedish municipalities during the financial crisis of 2008 and its effects on social capital. By comparing more exposed municipalities in terms of the decline in employment to less exposed municipalities with a difference-in-difference approach, the aim is to see if the Great Recession had heterogeneous effects on social capital in Sweden. READ MORE
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8. No Negativity Allowed During Uncertain Periods! A Comparison of short sale restriction during the Eurozone crisis and Covid-19 Pandemic
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : During uncertain periods, regulators have been known to restrict the ability to short sell in markets. The stated reason is to help calm the markets and to reduce the volatility. READ MORE
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9. The impact of COVID-19 on gender inequality in the labor market : Unemployment rate between men and women in France
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : This paper studies the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on gender inequality in France. The recent covid pandemic has given rise to the concern that women may have been more strongly affected by this pandemic. We will focus the research question on the differences in unemployment rates between men and women in France. READ MORE
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10. What is it good for, absolutely nothing? The European short-selling restriction and the effects on volatility during the Covid-19 pandemic
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this study is to examine if the stated reason for the implementation of the short-selling restrictions by regulators during the Covid-19 crisis actually achieved a decrease in volatility. This study has its theoretical foundation in the role of short-sellers in equity markets. READ MORE
