Essays about: "Difference-in-difference method"

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1. 1. Publicly Disclosing Vulnerable Neighborhoods, The Costs and Consequences - Evidence from the Big City Areas of Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anna Jahre; Johanna Midhage; [2023-06-29]
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   Abstract : In recent years, the police’s listing of “vulnerable neighborhoods” in Sweden has become a highly debated topic. Intense attention has been directed toward such areas, and the social consequences of the lists have been highly debated. However, research on the economic impact of the listing practice has been given less interest. READ MORE

3. 2. Is a combination of language and vocational training an effective labour market policy for immigrants? - a quantitative study of Swedish municipalities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Rebecca Olsson; Robin Stoytchev Sulevani; [2023]
   Keywords : Combination education; Swedish for Immigrants SFI ; Vocational training; Labour market policy; Diff-in-Diff.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In recent years, Swedish municipalities have introduced programs that combine Swedish language education with vocational training. However, due to the novelty and lack of an established framework, data and research on their effectiveness in improving immigrant labour market performance is limited. READ MORE

4. 3. Enhancing Learning Outcomes with Pure Question-Based Learning : A Study on the Effectiveness of the Method in a Primary School Environment

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Dominik Andraszek; [2023]
   Keywords : Human–Computer Interaction; Pure Question-Based Learning; Active Learning; Formative Feedback; Technology-Enhanced Learning; Primary School;

   Abstract : In light of technological progress, companies, and public entities must remain aware of the significant opportunities presented by new technologies in terms of accelerating and optimizing knowledge acquisition. This research paper investigates the impact of pure question-based learning (pQBL) on academic performance in a primary school environment. READ MORE

5. 4. Sweden, Covid-19, and the gender gap in labor market integration : A quantitative study on the effect Covid-19 had on the gender gap in unemployment rates of foreign-born in Sweden

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Marielle Appelkvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Integration; immigration outcomes; gender inequality; Covid-19;

   Abstract : Successful labor market integration is a key attribute in a well-accomplished migration policy. Previous studies show patterns of a gender gap in labor market integration of foreign-born, where females tend to have worse outcomes. READ MORE

6. 5. Employment Effects of the FIFA World Cup on Host Nations : An Event Study

   University essay from Jönköping University

   Author : Felix Wettborg; [2022]
   Keywords : Econometrics; Mega Sports Events; Event Economics; Difference-In-Difference; Employment; Two-Ways Fixed Effects Difference-in-Difference; Event Study; Staggered Adoption; World Cup; Soccer; FIFA;

   Abstract : The employment effect of hosting the FIFA world cup has been researched multiple times with city, municipality, or state data using a variety of methods. Arguably, the Difference-In-Difference (DID) method, first used by Hotchkiss et al. READ MORE